Z2DA--589A5-24-103, Replace Generators and Automatic Transfer Switches - EK
ID: 36C25525R0069Type: Solicitation
AwardedJul 29, 2025
$508K$508,000
AwardeeROCK JV, LLC GARDEN CITY 64747
Award #:36C25525C0032
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF255-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 15 (36C255)LEAVENWORTH, KS, 66048, USA

NAICS

Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (236220)

PSC

REPAIR OR ALTERATION OF HOSPITALS AND INFIRMARIES (Z2DA)
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs, through the Network Contracting Office 15, is soliciting proposals for the replacement of generators and automatic transfer switches (ATS) at the Colmery-O'Neil Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Topeka, Kansas. Contractors are required to provide all necessary labor, materials, and equipment to ensure the installation process maintains continuous power and minimizes disruption to facility operations. This project is crucial for upgrading essential utility systems that support veteran services, with an estimated contract value between $250,000 and $500,000. Proposals are due by May 27, 2025, and interested parties should contact Contract Officer Timothy P Fitzgerald at timothy.fitzgerald@va.gov for further information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Timothy FitzgeraldContract Specialist
    (913) 946-1145
    TIMOTHY.FITZGERALD@VA.GOV
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    The document is a presolicitation notice for project 589A5-24-103, which involves the replacement of generators and automatic transfer switches at the Colmery-O’Neil VA Medical Center in Topeka, Kansas. The solicitation is set for response by May 20, 2025, with a project scope requiring contractors to provide all necessary materials, labor, and equipment. The contract is specifically set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) in compliance with federal law. The estimated project cost is between $250,000,000 and $500,000,000, with a performance period of 270 days after the notice to proceed. The procurement process will follow the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable Source Selection process, and successful bidders must perform at least 15% of general construction work. Registration in the System of Award Management (SAM) and the Veterans Business Certification database is required. Interested contractors are encouraged to monitor the Beta SAM website for potential amendments and instructions for proposal submission, which will follow on March 28, 2025. An organized site visit will be held, details of which will be provided with the solicitation issuance.
    The document outlines a Request for Proposal (RFP) from the Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office (NCO) 15, for the replacement of generators and automatic transfer switches (ATS) at the Colmery-O'Neil Veterans Administration Medical Center in Topeka, Kansas. The project, identified as 589A5-24-103, requires contractors to provide all labor, materials, and equipment necessary for installation, ensuring minimal disruption to facility operations and maintaining continuous power throughout the process. The scope includes removing existing generators, installing new government-furnished or contractor-supplied units, and replacing ATS systems. Key deadlines include a site visit on April 30, 2025, with proposals due by May 20, 2025. Contractors must be compliant with federal acquisition regulations, possess the appropriate certifications, and provide required bonds. The magnitude of the project is estimated between $250,000 to $500,000. The document emphasizes compliance with safety standards and labor regulations while detailing additional requirements related to performance bonds and contractor qualifications.
    This document serves as an amendment to a solicitation issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Network Contracting Office (NCO) 15, identified by contract ID 36C25525R0069, dated April 16, 2025. The primary purpose of this amendment is to announce a change regarding the pre-bid site visit scheduled for April 30, 2025. The site visit will now take place at building 3, room C24 instead of the previously indicated building 6. All other terms and conditions remain unaffected by this amendment, emphasizing the importance of acknowledging the receipt of this amendment prior to the specified deadline for offers. The document is structured with sections addressing contract numbers, administration, modifications, and acknowledgement requirements, ensuring clarity and compliance with federal procurement protocols. By maintaining the integrity of the original proposal while adjusting specific logistical details, the amendment reinforces the VA's commitment to an efficient contracting process.
    This amendment pertains to the solicitation number 36C25525R0069 issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs, specifically the Network Contracting Office (NCO) 15. The primary purpose of this document is to provide updates and changes related to the solicitation process for prospective offerors. Key adjustments include an extension of the proposal due date to May 27, 2025, at 2:00 PM CST, and the inclusion of the Certification Regarding Responsibility Matters (AUG 2020), which was initially omitted from the solicitation package. Additionally, it addresses that questions and answers from a recent site visit are still being compiled and will be issued in a separate amendment. Attached documentation includes a pre-bid site visit sign-in sheet. The amendment emphasizes the importance of timely acknowledgment of changes by offerors, as failure to comply may lead to rejection of offers. Overall, this amendment serves to ensure clarity and compliance in the solicitation process, maintaining the integrity of the bidding system while enabling contractors to participate effectively.
    The document outlines an amendment to a solicitation for contract work at the Colmery-O’Neil Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Topeka, Kansas, pertaining to the replacement of generators and automatic transfer switches (ATS). The scope includes removing and replacing generator sets in buildings 41 and 57, upgrading and installing new ATS in main hospital and administrative support buildings, and ensuring continuous power supply during the replacements. The contractor must comply with various federal, state, and local codes and provide all necessary labor, materials, equipment, and expertise. Key details include a requirement for a project plan, site inspection, and safety protocols, with a project duration of 270 days from the notice to proceed. The amendment further specifies the need for an updated statement of work and responses to pre-bid inquiries. This contract highlights the government’s commitment to maintaining and upgrading essential utility systems in support of veteran services while ensuring safety, compliance, and minimal disruption during the execution of the work.
    The document is a sign-up sheet for a site visit scheduled on April 30, 2025, at 1:30 PM regarding the repair of generators and ATSs. It includes a list of participants, their titles, companies, email addresses, and phone numbers. Notable attendees include individuals from the VA, Hurley Construction, and CK Power among others.
    The document outlines a series of federal and local Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and grants aimed at addressing various government needs. The focus is on creating opportunities for organizations to bid on projects that enhance public services, infrastructure, and community welfare. Key themes involve promoting innovation, efficiency, and compliance with state and federal regulations. It encourages potential bidders to present their qualifications and methodologies to fulfill specific requirements detailed in each RFP. The initiative aims to foster collaboration between government entities and private sectors, enhancing service delivery and resource management across various domains. Emphasis is placed on transparency, competitive bidding, and accountability, with timelines and criteria for evaluation clearly stated to ensure that proposals meet established standards. This structured approach reflects the government's commitment to optimizing resource allocation while maximizing the impact of funding within communities.
    The government file appears to address various requests for proposals (RFPs) and grants at federal, state, and local levels. The central theme is likely focused on outlining mechanisms and pathways for organizations to seek funding and support for projects that align with governmental priorities. Key elements include detailed guidelines for proposal submission, eligibility criteria, timelines, and funding stipulations. The document is structured to assist potential applicants with understanding what is required for a successful application, including project management expectations, quality benchmarks, and compliance with legal mandates. Moreover, it emphasizes the importance of aligning proposed projects with governmental strategic objectives, enhancing innovation, and addressing community needs. Specific sections likely discuss evaluation metrics and feedback procedures for applicants. The purpose of the document is to facilitate a transparent and efficient funding process, encouraging participation from a variety of stakeholders, and ensuring that awarded projects provide measurable benefits to the community or address pressing socio-economic issues.
    This document outlines the specifications and requirements for a federal project involving generator replacements at VA buildings 41 and 57. Key details include a standard one-year warranty for construction, contractor responsibilities for fuel piping modifications, and provisions for temporary generators with specific power requirements. The contractor must ensure installation complies with rigid hardware specifications, including steel doors and continuous hinges, while reusing existing infrastructure like concrete pads and tanks where possible. The project is tax-exempt, with necessary documentation provided post-award. Coordination is crucial; power outages must be planned two weeks in advance, and replacements of Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS) should occur on weekends. Essential communications and diagrams are included, allowing contractors to assess existing conditions for accuracy in both bids and construction. Extensive testing and traffic management plans will be needed, emphasizing the importance of proper protocol adherence throughout the project. The document serves as a crucial resource in aligning contractor efforts with VA standards, ensuring operational integrity, and addressing safety measures during the transition to the new generator systems.
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