Z1AA--36C25726R0013, 674-22-107 - Replace Cart Elevators - Surgery
ID: 36C25726R0013Type: Solicitation
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VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF257-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 17 (36C257)San Antonio, TX, 78240, USA

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Other Building Equipment Contractors (238290)

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MAINTENANCE OF OFFICE BUILDINGS (Z1AA)
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking qualified contractors for the "Replace Cart Elevators - Surgery" project at the Central Texas Veterans Health Care System in Temple, TX. The project involves replacing existing hydraulic cart elevators with new traction elevators in Building 163, specifically within the surgical suite, and includes significant electrical and mechanical system reconfigurations. This procurement is particularly important for maintaining operational efficiency and safety within the hospital environment, emphasizing strict adherence to safety protocols during construction. The estimated contract value ranges from $1,000,000 to $2,000,000, with a performance period of 270 calendar days post-award. Interested parties must submit proposals via email by January 5, 2026, and are encouraged to contact Contract Specialist Horacio Fernandez at Horacio.Fernandez@va.gov for further details.

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    Horacio FernandezContract Specialist
    Horacio.Fernandez@va.gov
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    This amendment to Solicitation Number 36C25726R0013, issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs, Central Texas Veterans HCS, clarifies the site visit date for all offerors/bidders. The original solicitation is modified to correct a typo regarding the site visit. The correct date for the site visit is November 13, 2025, at 11:00 AM CT. All other terms and conditions of the original solicitation remain unchanged. This document serves as a formal notification to ensure all prospective contractors are aware of the corrected site visit information, which is crucial for those interested in submitting offers.
    Amendment 0002 to Solicitation 36C25726R0013, issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs, Central Texas Veterans HCS, extends the offer receipt date and provides a list of attendees from the site visit. This amendment, dated November 16, 2025, modifies the original solicitation for project number VA-VHA-RPOW-2026-0001. Offerors must acknowledge receipt of this amendment to ensure their bids are considered. The amendment's purpose is to facilitate transparency and update prospective contractors on the solicitation process for the Cart Elevator project.
    This document is a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the "Replace Cart Elevators - Surgery" project (Solicitation Number 36C25726R0013) at the Department of Veterans Affairs Central Texas Veterans Health Care System in Temple, TX. The project, valued between $1,000,000.00 and $2,000,000.00, is a 100% Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) set-aside under NAICS code 238290. The contractor will provide all labor, materials, equipment, and supervision to replace cart elevators in Building 163, involving reconfigurations of electrical, mechanical, and other systems. Key dates include a mandatory pre-bid site visit on November 6, 2025, RFI/question cut-off on November 26, 2025, and offer submission deadline on January 5, 2026. Proposals must be submitted via email in four volumes: Technical Acceptability, Past Performance, Price, and Solicitation/Offer/Award Documents. Past performance is significantly more important than price in the evaluation. The performance period is 270 calendar days after the Notice to Proceed, with performance and payment bonds due within 10 calendar days of award.
    The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 17, is issuing a pre-solicitation notice for a Request for Proposals (RFP) for construction services. The project involves replacing cart elevators from the basement to the second floor of the main clinical building (163) at the Temple VAMC in Temple, TX. This aims to improve workflow between the SPS and Surgery departments. The solicitation, numbered 36C25726R0013, is set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Concerns (SDVOSBC) and has a NAICS code of 238290. The estimated magnitude of construction is between $1,000,000 and $2,000,000. The period of performance is 270 days after the Notice to Proceed. Due to the 24-hour healthcare facility operation, some work may be required after hours and on weekends, with work phased one floor at a time. The RFP is expected to be issued on SAM.gov around November 6, 2025, and will include a pre-bid site visit. Offerors must be registered in SAM, have a current VETS 4212 report, and be verified as an SDVOSB in SBA's MySBA Certifications at the time of proposal submission.
    The Department of Veterans Affairs Central Texas Veterans Health Care System is undertaking Project No. 674-22-107, focused on replacing cart elevators in Building 163, specifically in the surgical suite. The project aims to upgrade existing hydraulic elevators to new traction elevators, traveling between the basement (SPS Department) and the second floor (Surgical Suite). The work is divided into two phases: Phase 1 involves replacing the dirty cart elevator, and Phase 2, further divided into two steps, includes creating a new doorway and replacing the clean cart elevator. The project emphasizes strict adherence to safety, security, and infection control protocols, including daily site cleaning, HEPA-filtered ventilation, and negative air pressure in construction areas. Contractors must coordinate extensively with VA staff, field verify existing conditions, and manage construction logistics, including material movement and utility shutdowns, with prior approval. This document outlines architectural demolition, new construction plans, and electrical system upgrades, ensuring minimal disruption to ongoing hospital operations.
    The document outlines the Price Schedule Breakdown Instructions for a federal government construction project, likely an RFP or grant, focusing on fixed-price contracts. It details how awardees are responsible for verifying calculation accuracy for subtotals and the contract total, and for transposing these figures to the Price Summary. The
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