Y1DA--657A5-21-700 EHRM Infrastructure Upgrades Construction Marion, IL VAMC

INTRODUCTION:

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Veterans Health Administration (VHA), Program Contracting Activity Central (PCAC) anticipates soliciting bids and subsequently awarding a single Firm-Fixed-Price contract for the Design-Bid-Build Electronic Health Record Modernization (EHRM) Infrastructure Upgrades Construction project at the Marion VA Medical Center, 2401 W Main St., Marion, IL 62959

PROJECT DESCRIPTION:

Contractor shall completely prepare site for building operations, including demolition and removal of existing structures, and furnish labor and materials and perform work for the Electronic Health Records Modernization Infrastructure Upgrades at the Marion VAMC as required by drawings and specifications.

The project shall include, but is not limited to, the following infrastructure upgrades: electrical

(electrical panel upgrade, emergency and normal power); bonding; UPS; building management

system interfaces; assessment for new HVAC and upgrades to existing HVAC; reconfiguration,

expansion, and renovation of existing space (demo, new construction, finishes); addition of

stacked Telecom Rooms (demo wall, foundation, new construction, patch, finish);

communication infrastructure (new data outlets, patch panels, and an upgrade to Cat 6A cable)

in buildings as necessary; physical security upgrades; assessment and upgrade of fiber

infrastructure backbone campus wide, within buildings and between buildings; installation of a

diversified path to the datacenter for WAN; and hazardous material abatement. Project

locations include Buildings 1, 2, 8, 13, 14, 15, 16, 37, 38, 42, 44, 43, 81, 82, 83, MD-1, MD- 3,

MD-4. (Drawings and Specs will confirm the buildings listed.)

ADMINISTRATIVE:

The solicitation will be issued as an Invitation for Bid (IFB) conducted in accordance with FAR Part 14 and will be evaluated in accordance with the procedures listed in the solicitation. The solicitation will be advertised as a total Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) set-aside. Offers received from other than SDVOSB concerns will not be considered. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 236220 with a size standard of $45.0 million. The solicitation will be issued in late-June of 2023. The period of performance is approximately 365 calendar days from the issuance of the Notice to Proceed. In accordance with FAR 36.204, the magnitude of construction is between $10,000,000 and $20,000,000. This notice is not a request for competitive offers. All questions must be submitted in writing to the issuing office via email to: sharese.mckinney@va.gov. Telephone calls will not be accepted.