Y1DA--589-707 Construct Addition and Renovate Bldg. 3 for Pharmacy and Associated ADA Parking Minor Construction - Wichita

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, Program Contracting Activity Central is seeking a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business to perform major construction work at the Wichita VA Medical Center located at 5500 E Kellogg Dr, Wichita, KS 67218. The project involves constructing a new 3-story addition totaling 7,500 square feet (2,500 sf per floor) to Building 3 for pharmacy expansion, renovating 14,151 square feet of existing building space, and correcting ADA noncompliant internal and external spaces throughout the facility. Additionally, the contractor will reconfigure parking lots and entrances in front of Buildings 1, 3, 29, 61, and 4 to improve handicap accessibility, increase parking near the outpatient pharmacy, correct roadway circulation, and expand covered parking with solar array installation on parking canopies. The solicitation will be issued as an Invitation for Bid conducted under FAR Part 14 procedures and evaluated according to criteria specified in the forthcoming solicitation. The solicitation is expected to be released in early to late June 2025, with questions due by June 18, 2025, and all inquiries must be submitted in writing to Samuel.Cornwell@va.gov.

This opportunity is designated as a total Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business set-aside, meaning offers from non-SDVOSB firms will not be considered for award. The contract falls under NAICS code 236220 (Commercial and Institutional Building Construction) with a size standard of $39.5 million, and the construction magnitude is estimated between $10 million and $20 million according to VAAR 836.204 requirements. The winning contractor will execute this work under a Firm-Fixed-Price contract with a performance period of approximately 548 calendar days from the issuance of the Notice to Proceed. No incumbent contractor or current service provider is identified in this pre-solicitation notice. The project represents a significant infrastructure investment aimed at right-sizing the pharmacy operations while ensuring full ADA compliance across multiple building areas and parking facilities. The scope encompasses both new construction and substantial renovation work, requiring expertise in healthcare facility construction and ADA accessibility standards.