Z2DZ--Correct MCC B98 Split Unit System
ID: 36C26125Q0458Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF261-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 21 (36C261)MATHER, CA, 95655, USA

NAICS

Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (236220)

PSC

REPAIR OR ALTERATION OF OTHER HOSPITAL BUILDINGS (Z2DZ)
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking qualified contractors for the removal of variable refrigerant flow (VRF) fan-coil units as part of the Correct MCC B98 Split Unit System project at the VA Northern California Health Care System in McClellan, California. The procurement aims to conduct market research to identify capable contractors who can safely and efficiently complete the demolition work while adhering to strict safety and quality standards, with a project value estimated at less than $25,000. This initiative is crucial for maintaining the operational integrity of healthcare facilities while ensuring compliance with relevant codes and regulations. Interested parties must submit a non-binding statement of interest and demonstrate their qualifications by April 14, 2025, to the Contract Specialist, Kayla Haruguchi, at kayla.haruguchi@va.gov, with a Request for Proposal anticipated to be released by the end of April 2025.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Kayla HaruguchiContract Specialist
    (808) 493-5314
    kayla.haruguchi@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has issued a Sources Sought Notice to identify potential contractors for the installation of a Correct MCC B98 Split Unit System at the VA Northern California Health Care System in McClellan, CA. The notice aims to collect market information to gauge industry capabilities for removing variable refrigerant flow fan-coil units. Contractors interested in participating must submit a non-binding statement of interest and demonstrate their qualifications by April 14, 2025. The procurement falls under the Commercial and Institutional Building Construction category (NAICS 236220), with a project value estimated at less than $25,000. Responses will assist the government in determining acquisition planning for an upcoming solicitation, expected to be released by the end of April 2025. Key requirements for contractors include being registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and having relevant construction experience. The notice specifies the need for interested parties to include bonding capabilities, project management experience, and information about subcontractors in their submissions. Importantly, the issuance of this notice does not obligate the government to procure services or issue a solicitation, as no formal proposals are being sought at this stage.
    The VA Northern California Health Care System is initiating a project to remove specific HVAC units from Building 98 at the McClellan Veterans Affairs Clinic. The work, which must be completed within 30 days of contract approval, involves the safe removal of VRF fan-coil units without disrupting existing VRF system operations. Contractors are required to follow detailed specifications, including properly disconnecting refrigerant piping, capping utilities, and closing utility openings with fire-rated sealant. Additional tasks include patching and painting walls to match existing conditions and replacing any damaged ceiling components. Safety measures mandate identification badges for all personnel and adherence to work hours, with provisions for weekend work if necessary. Post-construction, contractors must thoroughly clean the site, and work is not deemed complete until the Contracting Officer Representative provides final acceptance. The document outlines stringent records management obligations, dictating compliance with federal laws regarding the handling and preservation of federal records, ensuring confidentiality and proper use of government data. Overall, the purpose of the document is to delineate comprehensive requirements for contractors while emphasizing adherence to safety, quality standards, and federal regulations, typical for government RFPs and projects aimed at improving public facilities.
    The document outlines the specifications for the VA Northern California Health Care System's project to demolish fan coil units at Building 98 in McClellan, California. The contractor is responsible for all aspects of the demolition work, including safety, quality control, and compliance with relevant codes and regulations. Key tasks involve the careful removal of existing HVAC units and associated utilities without disrupting ongoing operations. The project mandates a strict 21-day completion timeline, requiring contractors to provide a detailed phasing plan to maintain access to the building. Health and safety measures, including infection control and fire safety, are emphasized throughout the construction process. Contractors must obtain proper identification, develop a comprehensive safety plan adhering to OSHA guidelines, and maintain secure access to sensitive areas. Submittals must be managed through the specified Procore construction management software, ensuring all items are approved before construction begins. Additionally, the contractor is expected to maintain detailed as-built drawings and photographic documentation of the project’s progress. This initiative reflects the VA's commitment to providing safe and efficient healthcare facilities, focusing on minimizing interruptions to services while adhering to rigorous safety and quality standards.
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