Y1DA--Repurpose Fountain Main Entrance

The Department of Veterans Affairs, 2300 Ramsey Street, Fayetteville, NC 28301 has a requirement for a contractor to provide all labor, material, supplies, equipment, transportation, permits, license and qualified supervision for Project 565-25-105, to repurpose fountain at the main entrance of the Fayetteville VA Medical Center, Fayetteville, NC.

General Scope: Repurpose the fountain at the Building no. 1 historical entrance by turning it into a planter. Remove current plumbing, top-interior layer of tile veneer, bump-out for plumbing located in the northeast corner of the fountain (see Photo no. 4), water and debris inside the fountain, and electrical back to the source. Relabel the circuit breaker to be a spare. Once all piping, plumbing, and ancillary items are removed; drill holes at the bottom of the basin. Place planting soil inside the basin to a later determined height. Remove and replace the tile on the top of the fountain with a natural earth-tone stone tile. Soft wash the outside siding of the fountain when finished. Contractor to complete construction within 90 calendar days of the Notice to Proceed.

Estimated construction magnitude is between $25,000 and $100,000.

NAICS CODE: 236220 Size Standard: $45.0 Million

This solicitation is anticipated to be a Total Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside. In accordance with Public Law 109-461 and VAAR 819.7003 (b), bidders must be registered and certified in the Veteran Small Business Certification (VetCert) at (https://veterans.certify.sba.gov) as a SDVOSB. Only bids from certified SDVOSBs in the VetCert database at the time of bid submission shall be deemed responsive. All non-responsive bids shall be rejected and ineligible for award.

Network Contracting Office 6 (NCO 6) intends to issue an Invitation for Bid (IFB) and award a single, firm fixed-price contract. Solicitation material will be available on/about April 21, 2025. Any specifications, drawings and amendments will be posted on the System for Award Management (SAM) Contract Opportunities website (https://sam.gov/opportunities). The Contract Opportunities website is the only official location to obtain solicitation information and documents. Bids will be due approximately 30 days after issuance of the solicitation. Only one site visit will be scheduled. Location and point(s) of contact for the site visit will be identified in the solicitation.

This notice is for informational purposes only and is not an invitation for bids. The Government is not obligated to issue a solicitation as a result of this notice. No other information is available until issuance of the solicitation. No bidders list is maintained. All interested vendors should register on SAM.gov. Interested bidders are advised they are responsible for obtaining and acknowledging all amendments to this solicitation prior to the time for receipt of offers and should revisit the website periodically for any amendments/notices to the solicitation. Prospective contractors must be registered in the SAM database in order to obtain access in Contract Opportunities. SAM and SBA VetCert registration must be current and active to be eligible for contract award. Contractors please note: Online Representations and Certifications Applications (ORCA) apply to this solicitation. With ORCA; you now have the availability to enter and maintain your reps and certs with your proposal.

Any questions regarding this announcement and all future announcements regarding this project must be emailed to the Contract Specialist, Angelo Harris, at angelo.harris@va.gov.

NO TELEPHONE REQUESTS FOR BIDDING MATERIAL WILL BE ACCEPTED.