Z1DZ--Project No. 619-20-103: Correct FCA Deficiencies in Boiler Building 14
ID: 36C24724R0040Type: Sources Sought
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VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF247-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 7 (36C247)AUGUSTA, GA, 30904, USA

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MAINTENANCE OF OTHER HOSPITAL BUILDINGS (Z1DZ)
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking qualified contractors for a Firm Fixed Price construction project aimed at correcting deficiencies in the Boiler Plant (Building 14) at the Central Alabama Veterans Health Care System in Montgomery, Alabama. The project, valued between $10 million and $20 million, involves the complete replacement of outdated boiler systems, renovation of the building's infrastructure, and installation of fire protection and electrical systems, all in compliance with various building codes and standards. This initiative is critical for ensuring the facility meets safety and operational standards as identified in multiple Facility Conditions Assessments. Interested small businesses, particularly Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) and Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (VOSB), must express their interest by providing detailed qualifications and relevant experience to the Contracting Officer, Margaret Yeaton, at margaret.yeaton@va.gov by 4:00 PM EST on January 31, 2024.

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    Margaret YeatonContracting Officer
    (334) 590-8686
    margaret.yeaton@va.gov
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    The Central Alabama Veterans Health Care System (CAVHCS) is seeking to address deficiencies in its Boiler Plant (Building 14) through a Sources Sought Notice for a Firm Fixed Price construction contract. This project, valued between $10 million and $20 million, aims to replace outdated boiler systems and renovate the building to meet safety and operational standards identified in various Facility Conditions Assessments. Interested small businesses, specifically SDVOSB and VOSB firms, are invited to express their interest by providing essential information about their qualifications, bonding capacity, relevant experience, and additional capabilities that demonstrate their competence in managing such projects. The anticipated scope of work includes complete replacement of the boiler system, associated infrastructure upgrades, and the installation of fire protection and electrical systems, with adherence to various building codes and standards. The performance period is set for 915 calendar days post-award, requiring contractors to coordinate work hours to minimize disruptions to facility operations. This notice reflects the VA's aim to engage small businesses while ensuring compliance with federal contracting regulations.
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