Y1DA--646-24-100 | Elevator Upgrade Bed Tower | Pittsburgh - UD

The Department of Veterans Affairs Technology Acquisition Center Austin seeks replacement of two elevators (P13/P14) serving floors 1–6 in the Bed Tower at VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System, with proposals due July 29, 2026 at 2:00 PM EDT. This is a 100% Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) set-aside, foreclosing competition outside that certified pool.

Place of performance is 4100 Allequippa Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15240. The project requires full replacement of elevator cars and related mechanical, electrical, and control systems, with work performed under prevailing wage rates established by Department of Labor Wage Determination PA20260001 for Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Contractors must hold a current Pennsylvania state elevator contractor certification or license and demonstrate two to three completed full elevator replacement modernization projects within the last six years serving a minimum of four floors, with at least one at an occupied medical facility. The scope includes hoistway construction, fire-rated partition upgrades, fire alarm integration, access control systems, and compliance with NFPA 70 Article 620 for elevator wiring, ADA accessibility standards, and all applicable federal, state, and local building codes. A mandatory pre-proposal site visit is scheduled for July 8, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET at University Drive Building 1. The estimated construction magnitude is between $2,000,000 and $5,000,000. Award will be made on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) basis. The contract is Firm Fixed Price with a 365-calendar-day performance period following Notice to Proceed. A bid guarantee of 20 percent of proposal price (not to exceed $3,000,000) and performance and payment bonds per FAR 52.228-15 are required. Offerors must be SBA-certified SDVOBs and registered in SAM.gov at proposal submission and award. Technical questions are due July 15, 2026. Subcontracting is limited to 75 percent for non-certified SDVOSBs or VOSBs under 38 U.S.C. 8127(l)(2). NAICS 238290; PSC Y1DA.