Y1DA--Synopsis Amendment: 580-20-104 Install Zero Gravity System for Cath Lab.

Amendment for Synopsis 36C25621Q0111 Install Zero Gravity for Cath Lab

Change NAICS code

FROM 236220 Commercial and Institutional Building Construction

TO 238120 Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors

THIS OPPORTUNITY IS AVAILABLE ONLY TO SERVICE-DISABLED VETERAN-OWNED SMALL BUSINESSES (SDVOSB). The Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center (MEDVAMC) in Houston, Texas, has a requirement titled Install Zero Gravity Structural Support for project number 580-20-104, per issue for construction Drawings and Specifications. This acquisition will be solicited pursuant to the Veterans' First Public Law 109-461 as a 100% Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set-Aside (SDVOSB). At least 15 percent of the cost of the contract performance incurred for personnel shall be spent on the concern's employees or the employees of other eligible SDVOSB concerns. Please do not send questions to this notice as it is only a Pre-Solicitation Notice. Questions will be accepted only after the solicitation has been published.

A Firm-Fixed Price construction contract award is anticipated. Contractor shall furnish all supervision, labor, material, tools, and equipment to install structural supports for the installation of zero gravity system in Cath Lab 1 and 3. The work will be done in 2 phases and the Cath Lab will remain in operation during the work. The 1st room will be complete and back in operation prior to starting the 2nd room in Building 100. Work includes specialized construction labor & supervision for architectural, structural, and demolition work as required by provided construction documents. Work will be conducted in an active medical hospital. The period of performance will be 90 calendar days from the Notice to Proceed.

Solicitation documents, including specifications and drawings, will be available electronically on or about November 9, 2020, on this website. Hard copies will not be mailed. The solicitation will be issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). INTERESTED PARTIES ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO REGISTER TO RECEIVE NOTIFICATION OF ACTIONS INCLUDING POSTING OF THE SOLICITATION AND ANY AMENDMENTS. ADDITIONALLY, OFFERORS ARE ADVISED TO CHECK THE SITE FREQUENTLY AS THEY ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR OBTAINING AMENDMENTS TO THE SOLICITATION NOTICE.

A 90-day proposal acceptance period will be required. An original Bid bond must be submitted with your proposal. Performance and Payment bonds will be required from the contractor receiving award. The magnitude of construction is between $25,000 and $100,000. North American Industrial Classification Standard (NAICS) code assigned to this construction project is 238120 with a small business size standard of $16.5 million in average annual receipts for the past three (3) years. Offerors shall be registered at the Vendor Information Pages at www.vip.vetbiz.gov, in System for Award Management (SAM) database at www.betasam.gov and have completed online Representations and Certifications at http://orca.bpn.gov prior to the solicitation due date. Offerors shall be registered with the NAICS code assigned to this acquisition.