Y1DA--VISN 8 MATOC - caribbean

The Department of Veterans Affairs Technology Acquisition Center Austin is seeking construction services through a Multiple Award Task Order Contract (MATOC) for the VISN 8 Caribbean region, specifically targeting commercial and institutional building construction with a focus on healthcare facilities. The primary procurement involves establishing an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract for construction, alteration, and repair services across VA medical centers and clinics in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, with a seed project involving the creation of a high-level disinfection room for the Sterile Processing Service at the VA Caribbean Healthcare System in San Juan. Contractors must demonstrate relevant past performance in healthcare facility construction and submit proposals in three volumes covering Past Performance, Price, and Administrative components. The evaluation will assess technical capability, cost competitiveness, and prior performance on similar medical facility projects. Proposals are due August 1, 2025, at 5:00 PM EDT, with a mandatory site visit conducted on July 9, 2025, and technical questions addressed through multiple amendments issued throughout July 2025.

This opportunity is designated as a 100% Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) set-aside, requiring contractors to maintain current certification in the SBA's VetCert database. The overall MATOC has a maximum contract value of $700 million over a five-year ordering period, with individual task orders capped at $50 million each. The seed project is valued between $100,000 and $250,000 and must be completed within 180 calendar days from the Notice to Proceed, with construction work restricted to weekdays after 5:00 PM and weekends requiring VA approval. Performance will occur primarily at the VA Caribbean Healthcare System located at 10 Calle Casia, San Juan, Puerto Rico 00921-3201, with the broader MATOC covering multiple VA facilities throughout the Caribbean region. The contract operates under NAICS code 236220 with a small business size standard of $45 million, and individual task orders exceeding $150,000 will require performance and payment bonds.