S112--Klug - Reviewed and Ready-HVS 16 Repair (VA-24-00089537)
ID: 36C25224Q0794Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF252-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 12 (36C252)MILWAUKEE, WI, 53214, USA

NAICS

Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors (238210)

PSC

UTILITIES- ELECTRIC (S112)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/dba5c3703d964f97aba442786d70f865/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a qualified contractor to perform the disconnection and replacement of high voltage switchgear at the Clement J. Zablocki Medical Center in Milwaukee, WI. The contractor will be responsible for providing all necessary labor, materials, tools, and equipment to safely remove the existing medium voltage switch and install a new 15kV switch, with an estimated contract value of $19 million. This project is critical for maintaining the electrical infrastructure of the facility, ensuring reliable service for veterans. Interested Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) vendors must submit their offers by September 12, 2024, and can contact Contract Specialist Michelle Klug at michelle.klug2@va.gov or 224-610-3248 for further information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Michelle R KlugContract Specialist
    michelle.klug2@va.gov
    Files
    Title
    Posted
    2015-4899.txt
    The document is a Wage Determination under the Service Contract Act from the U.S. Department of Labor detailing wage rates and labor standards for federal contracts in Wisconsin. It specifies two executive orders: Executive Order 14026 mandates a minimum wage of $17.20 per hour for contracts awarded on or after January 30, 2022, while Executive Order 13658 requires $12.90 per hour for contracts awarded between January 1, 2015, and January 29, 2022. The determination lists various occupations with corresponding wage rates, fringe benefits, and requirements for both covered and exempt employees. It includes notes on paid sick leave, uniform allowances, and health benefits. Additionally, it outlines the conformance process for unlisted job classifications, detailing steps a contractor must take to ensure fair wage rates are maintained. The document emphasizes compliance with labor regulations to protect workers in federal contracts, ensuring they receive appropriate pay and benefits while performing their duties in specified job roles. This wage determination serves as a critical reference for contractors participating in federal procurement within the designated area, aligning with government efforts to uphold labor standards.
    36C25224Q0794_1.docx
    The Presolicitation Notice outlines an upcoming project for repair services (HVS 16) at the Department of Veterans Affairs, specifically under solicitation number 36C25224Q0794. The response deadline is set for September 12, 2024, at 10:00 AM Central Time. The opportunity is designated for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSBC) vendors, and relevant product and service codes are provided, indicating the focus on building construction (NAICS code 238210). The notice is issued by the Great Lakes Acquisition Center located in North Chicago, Illinois, emphasizing the importance of this project to improve VA facilities. Interested parties are encouraged to contact the designated point of contact, Michelle Klug, via provided email for further information. This presolicitation serves as a preliminary announcement to inform potential vendors about the forthcoming solicitation and allows them to prepare for proposals aligned with the VA’s objectives and compliance regulations.
    36C25224Q0794.docx
    The document is a Request for Quote (RFQ) issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs for a contract to disconnect and replace high voltage switchgear at the Clement J. Zablocki Medical Center in Milwaukee, WI. The selected contractor will provide all necessary labor, materials, and equipment to safely remove the existing medium voltage switch and install a new 15kV switch, with a total awarded amount estimated at $19 million. Key timelines include a due date for offers on September 12, 2024, and a contract performance period starting from the award date, with equipment procurement and installation scheduled within 30 days post-award. The document outlines compliance with federal regulations, including the submission of electronic invoices, and includes requirements for contractor behavior on-site, such as adhering to VA security and safety regulations, including drug-free policies and smoking restrictions. The RFQ emphasizes the contracting officer's authority, details regarding payment processing, and comprehensive requirements that contractors must follow which ensure safety, maintain compliance with federal standards, and protect government property throughout the execution of the project, highlighting the importance of efficiency and regulatory adherence in federal contracting processes.
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