J040--Elevator Maintenance Services for the Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center
ID: 36C25925Q0520Type: Presolicitation
AwardedSep 2, 2025
$5.4M$5,444,315
AwardeePROFESSIONAL LIFT SOLUTIONS LLC AUBREY 76227
Award #:36C25925P1009
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFNETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 19 (36C259)Greenwood Village, CO, 80111, USA

NAICS

Facilities Support Services (561210)

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- ROPE, CABLE, CHAIN, AND FITTINGS (J040)

Set Aside

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14) (SDVOSBC)
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is soliciting proposals for elevator maintenance services at the Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center in Aurora, Colorado. The contract encompasses comprehensive maintenance, emergency repairs, and replacement of elevator components for 49 vertical transportation units, with a total projected value of $47 million over multiple periods from September 5, 2025, to September 4, 2030. This procurement is crucial for ensuring the safety, compliance, and operational efficiency of the VA's elevator systems, which are vital for patient and staff mobility within the healthcare facility. Interested vendors must submit their proposals, including a detailed service plan and compliance documentation, to the designated contract specialist, Noaa J Lanotte, at Noaa.Lanotte@va.gov by the specified deadlines.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Noaa LanotteContract Specialist
    (303) 712-5794
    Noaa.Lanotte@va.gov
    Files
    Title
    Posted
    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is preparing to solicit bids for Elevator Maintenance Services at the Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center. This presolicitation notice indicates that a firm-fixed price contract will be awarded, specifically set-aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB). Interested parties can access the solicitation package beginning June 26, 2025, which will be available for download on the Contract Opportunities website. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 561210, which pertains to Facilities Support Services, with a small business size standard of $47 million. All communication regarding the solicitation should reference solicitation number 36C25925Q0520. Proposal submissions are due by July 18, 2025, at 4:00 PM Mountain Time, and all amendments will also be posted online. This notice serves to inform potential service providers about the upcoming opportunity to support the VA's maintenance and operational needs.
    The document details a solicitation for elevator maintenance and repair services for the Rocky Mountain Regional Medical Center, part of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The procurement is open to all businesses, with a specific emphasis on contracts set aside for small businesses, including those owned by service-disabled veterans and women. The contract's total amount is projected at $47 million over several periods, starting from September 5, 2025, and extending through multiple option periods, concluding in September 2030. Key services include comprehensive maintenance, emergency repairs, and replacement of elevator components such as hoistway ropes and controllers. Interested vendors must submit questions and proposals to the designated contract specialist by specified deadlines. The solicitation incorporates relevant federal acquisition regulations (FAR) and VA-specific clauses regarding service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses. It emphasizes compliance with electronic invoicing protocols and the requirement for contractors to adhere to specific labor and insurance standards. The overarching purpose is to ensure reliable elevator services within the VA, reflecting commitment to quality maintenance and regulatory compliance.
    The document is an amendment to a solicitation issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs for comprehensive elevator maintenance services at the Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center in Aurora, Colorado. The amendment primarily extends the deadlines for vendor site visits, questions, and submission of offers. Key details include a scheduled site visit on July 16, 2025, a response date extension for questions until July 18, 2025, and an extended offer submission deadline to July 29, 2025. The period of performance for the elevator maintenance services is updated, spanning several contract periods from September 5, 2025, to September 4, 2030, with various line items detailing comprehensive maintenance, emergency callback services, and equipment replacements. The document emphasizes the necessity for contractors to acknowledge receipt of the amendment and outlines the modification process. It signifies the VA's ongoing commitment to maintaining essential services through structured contractual agreements while ensuring transparency and compliance with federal requirements for contractors.
    The document is an amendment to Solicitation No. 36C25925Q0520 issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office NCO 19. It addresses contractor responsibilities regarding repairs and maintenance of elevator systems. Key points outline cost responsibilities for damage from misuse, the obligation to conduct fire alarm tests, adherence to local codes, the definition of "Emergent or Non-Emergent Repairs," and billing procedures for labor and parts. The amendment clarifies that contractors will bear costs for repairs up to $3,000 due to misuse, conduct monthly tests at their expense, and that the Government will not obtain necessary permits. It specifies that overtime charges may apply under certain circumstances and mentions that parts must be billed at actual costs. All standard terms remain unchanged, indicating that these amendments are procedural clarifications necessary for the contract's execution. The overall aim is to ensure compliance with operational standards and maintain clear communication between the contracting parties.
    The Rocky Mountain Regional Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC) requires comprehensive elevator maintenance and repair services for its 49 vertical transportation equipment units. The contract spans an initial six-month base period with options for four one-year renewals and an additional six months. Contractors must deliver personnel, tools, and quality control for preventive maintenance, emergency repairs, and required inspections following stringent industry codes, including ASME and NFPA regulations. Key duties include weekly inspections, monthly fire recall tests, services for up to nine traction elevators, and assistance in annual fire alarm tests. The contractor is responsible for coordinating with a third-party inspector for semi-annual evaluations and documenting service reports. Additionally, they must maintain a readily available inventory of parts to ensure efficiency, conduct necessary repairs, and ensure elevators' compliance with safety codes. The proposal must include a detailed service plan and a breakdown of service rates, with established response times for emergency callbacks. The contract emphasizes accountability, with penalties for non-performance and stringent requirements for technician qualifications. Overall, this RFP underscores the VA's commitment to providing safe and reliable vertical transportation for its facilities while adhering to regulatory standards.
    The document outlines the VA's limitations on subcontracting for contracts awarded under 38 U.S.C. 8127, specifically addressing Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs) and Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (VOSBs). The contractor must certify compliance with these limitations, which stipulate that for service contracts, no more than 50% of the amount paid by the government may go to non-certified firms. In general construction contracts, this limit is set at 85%, and for special trade construction contractors, at 75%. The document emphasizes the contractors' responsibility for providing documentation to verify compliance when requested by the VA. Failure to adhere to these regulations may lead to severe penalties, including fines and legal action. The certification must be signed and returned with the proposal, as offers without it will be ineligible for consideration. Overall, the document underscores the VA's commitment to promoting small business participation, particularly among veteran-owned businesses while ensuring compliance and accountability in government contracting processes.
    The document outlines the specifications and operational details of elevators at the VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System, specifically at the Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center. It categorizes elevators based on their type—hydraulic or traction—across different buildings, detailing each unit's rated capacity, maximum number of persons, and the number of stops available. The file includes a breakdown by buildings labeled A through L, the Concourse, staff parking garages, and other facilities, along with specific technical data such as speed, manufacturer, and installation year. The intention of this document is to inform stakeholders involved in maintenance, upgrades, or potential bidding processes related to elevator systems within the healthcare facility. This summary of elevator specifications supports the overall goal of ensuring safety, compliance, and efficiency in the operations of the VA's infrastructure, which may relate to government contracts or funding initiatives for upgrades and maintenance.
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