C1DA--NCO 17 AE Short Selection Database FY24 - FY27
ID: 36C25723R0049Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF257-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 17 (36C257)ARLINGTON, TX, 76006, USA

NAICS

Architectural Services (541310)

PSC

ARCHITECT AND ENGINEERING- CONSTRUCTION: HOSPITALS AND INFIRMARIES (C1DA)

Set Aside

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14) (SDVOSBC)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/00a9a72c4f514abca6e90d932bba736c/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs, specifically the Network Contracting Office 17 (NCO 17), is seeking qualifications from Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) for an Architect-Engineer (AE) Short Selection Database for fiscal years 2024 to 2027. This initiative aims to streamline the procurement process for AE contracts valued below the simplified acquisition threshold of $250,000, facilitating projects across the VA’s Heart of Texas Health Care Network, which includes multiple VA Medical Centers in Texas. Eligible firms must submit a single PDF containing a cover letter, proof of registration in the System for Award Management (SAM), and the Standard Form 330 detailing their qualifications and relevant project experience by the deadline of September 27, 2023. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact Contract Specialist Eileen Myers at Eileen.Myers@va.gov or (254) 987-0201, or Horacio Fernandez at horacio.fernandez@va.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Eileen MyersContract Specialist
    (254) 987-0201
    Eileen.Myers@va.gov
    Horacio Fernandez
    horacio.fernandez@va.gov
    Files
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    36C25723R0049_1.docx
    36C25723R0049.docx
    36C25723R0049.docx
    The presolicitation notice issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office (NCO) 17, invites Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) to submit qualifications for an Architect-Engineer (AE) Short Selection Database. This initiative aims to streamline the procurement process for AE contracts valued below the simplified acquisition threshold of $250,000. The database will be utilized for projects across the VA’s Heart of Texas Health Care Network, which encompasses multiple VA Medical Centers in Texas. Eligible firms must submit a single PDF containing a cover letter, proof of registration in the System for Award Management (SAM), and the Standard Form 330 detailing qualifications and relevant project experience. The submission deadline is September 27, 2023. The selection criteria will assess professional qualifications, specialized experience, capacity to complete work, past performance, and local knowledge. The announcement highlights the agency’s commitment to utilizing the Short Selection Process for timely and efficient contractor engagement while expanding opportunities for qualified SDVOSBs in the architecture and engineering sector.
    36C25723R0049 0001.docx
    36C25723R0049 0001.docx
    The government file outlines a modification to a previous notice regarding the Network Contracting Office (NCO) 17's Request for Proposals (RFP) for the Architectural and Engineering Short Selection Database for Fiscal Years 2024-2027. The solicitation number is 36C25723R0049, with responses due by September 27, 2023. The contracting office is located in Temple, Texas, and the solicitation is set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB). Key points of the document include guidance on submission requirements for the Standard Form 330, emphasizing the need for SDVOSB certification for teaming partners and specifying that all provided documents must be combined into a single PDF submission not exceeding 20 pages. Questions regarding project submission formats and page counts are addressed, clarifying that multiple projects can be listed on one page and that the entirety of submission materials counts toward the page limit. This document serves as a guide for potential contractors about the parameters and requirements of the upcoming RFP process, promoting transparency and compliance in submissions, while fostering participation from veteran-owned business entities.
    36C25723R0049 0002.docx
    36C25723R0049 0002.docx
    The document outlines a modification to the notice concerning the NCO 17 AE Short Selection Database for fiscal years 2024 to 2027. It serves as a request for proposals (RFP) from the Department of Veterans Affairs, specifying critical details such as the solicitation number (36C25723R0049), response deadline (September 27, 2023), and that it is set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB). The document includes a series of questions and answers related to the RFI process. Key points address the eligibility of teaming partners, the submission format for project experience as well as page counts for documentation, and the importance of using the appropriate Standard Form 330. The principal North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for applicants is 541310 (Architectural Services), with a size standard of annual receipts not exceeding $12.5 million. Additional applicable NAICS codes for this requirement include engineering, landscape architecture, and environmental consulting services. This modification emphasizes clarity on submission requirements for potential contractors while ensuring adherence to federal guidelines related to SDVOSB certifications and compliance with the outlined application procedures.
    Current Listing of AE Contractors on Short Selection Database 36C25723R0049.pdf
    The document outlines the current listing of architectural and engineering (AE) contractors included in the Short Selection Database for the project identified by the solicitation number 36C25723R0049. It primarily provides the unique entity identifiers alongside the names of the AE contractors without further details. This database serves as a resource for federal agencies looking to engage qualified contractors for various government-funded projects, facilitating the selection process in compliance with federal guidelines. The focus on unique identifiers streamlines the process of identifying and verifying contractor capabilities, ensuring accountability and transparency in procurement. The content underscores the importance of maintaining an updated registry of contractors, which is essential for effective government contracting and project execution.
    SF330-16f.pdf
    SF330-16f.pdf
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