Z1DA--Abate B219 Ceilings-Select Rooms
ID: 36C26025R0059Type: Presolicitation
AwardedJul 17, 2025
$114K$114,000
AwardeeDRI INC FLORENCE 35630
Award #:36C26025C0031
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF260-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 20 (36C260)VANCOUVER, WA, 98662, USA

NAICS

Remediation Services (562910)

PSC

MAINTENANCE OF HOSPITALS AND INFIRMARIES (Z1DA)
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is soliciting proposals for a construction project titled "Abate B219 Ceilings-Select Rooms" at the White City Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Oregon. The project involves the abatement of asbestos-containing materials and the removal and replacement of acoustic ceiling tiles in specified rooms, with a budget estimated between $100,000 and $250,000. This initiative is crucial for maintaining a safe and compliant environment for veterans, reflecting the VA's commitment to high standards in healthcare facility management. Interested contractors must submit their sealed offers by April 28, 2025, and can direct inquiries to Contract Officer Helen Woods at Helen.Woods@va.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Helen WoodsContracting
    (253) 888-4915
    Helen.Woods@va.gov
    Files
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    The presolicitation notice outlines an upcoming construction requirement by the Department of Veterans Affairs for the project titled "Abate B219 Ceilings in Select Rooms." This initiative entails the removal of asbestos-containing materials from the ceilings in four specific rooms at the Veterans Affairs Southern Oregon Rehabilitation Center in White City, Oregon. The solicitation, numbered 36C26025R0059, is set for full and open competition, with bids due by March 27, 2025, at noon Pacific Time. The budget for the project is estimated between $100,000 and $250,000, and it is classified under the NAICS code 562910 for Remediation Services. Interested parties must ensure they are registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and fulfill all submission requirements for their proposals to be considered. An organized site visit will be included in the solicitation details. Open communication regarding inquiries is directed solely to the designated contracting officer, ensuring clarity in the application process. Overall, this presolicitation notice serves as a call for contractors to participate in a critical environmental remediation project within a government facility.
    The document outlines a Request for Proposals (RFP) for a construction project under the Veterans Affairs (VA) for the abatement of ceilings in specific rooms at the Veterans Affairs Southern Oregon Rehabilitation Center & Clinics. The solicitation number is 36C26025R0059, with a budget anticipated between $100,000 and $250,000. The project is to be conducted on a firm-fixed-price basis, and bidders are invited to submit sealed offers by April 28, 2025. A pre-bid site visit is scheduled for April 10, 2025. The RFP details the necessary compliance with the Davis-Bacon Act for wage determinations, specifies evaluation criteria based on technical experience, past performance, and price. Contractors are required to demonstrate relevant experience with hazardous materials and provide a history of successful project management. The evaluation process emphasizes the importance of technical capability over price alone, suggesting overall best value for the government. Information regarding compliance with various federal regulations, including safety standards and certification of business status, is also included, highlighting the critical framework that guides the bidding process in federal construction contracts.
    This document outlines an amendment to the solicitation for a construction project (Project Number 692-25-104) administered by the NCO 20 Network Contracting Office. The amendment serves to implement changes in compliance with Executive Orders, including the removal of several provisions related to affirmative action and equal employment opportunity. It introduces a new clause concerning compliance with Executive Order 13899, which addresses anti-Semitism. Additionally, it contains a sign-in sheet from a mandatory site visit and clarifies that this project is standalone with no prior contracts. The amendment answers specific queries from potential offerors, emphasizing the contract's new nature. Offerors are reminded to acknowledge receipt of the amendment by specified methods to avoid rejection of their offers. Changes are officially noted by authorized signatures, ensuring all amendments are integrated into the existing contract framework while maintaining other terms unmodified. Overall, this document emphasizes compliance, transparency, and proactive communication in the government contracting process.
    The government file details an amendment to a solicitation for a construction project managed by the NCO 20 Network Contracting Office. The amendment addresses inquiries from potential contractors regarding the project requirements, which involves the removal and replacement of existing ceiling materials, including asbestos-containing tiles. Notable points include assurances that the VA will clear work areas prior to project commencement, designated staging areas will be provided, and contractors can utilize existing power sources. The document specifies that attendance at a site visit is not mandatory, and it delineates responsibilities concerning work division between asbestos contractors and general contractors. Additionally, there are clarifications on the acceptance of past performance evaluations. Overall, this amendment outlines the operational specifics and conditions necessary for contractors to submit compliant proposals for a project estimated between $100,000 and $250,000 in magnitude, thereby ensuring adherence to federal contracting regulations.
    The document outlines the VHA Master Specifications for the Department of Veterans Affairs, detailing construction requirements for the White City VA SORCC. It includes various sections covering general requirements, safety, demolition, environmental controls, and project scheduling. Key points emphasize contractor responsibilities in site preparation, adherence to VA safety and security protocols, coordination with various construction phases, and maintaining the operational integrity of the Medical Center during renovations. The contractor must submit detailed project schedules, manage utility services provision, and ensure environmental compliance. Emphasis is placed on the need for effective project management, regular communication with the Contracting Officer, and strict adherence to warranty and documentation requirements. This structured approach aims to facilitate successful project completion while safeguarding patient care and facility operations, reflecting the government’s commitment to maintaining high standards in veterans' healthcare facilities.
    The VA Southern Oregon Rehabilitation Center and Clinics (VA SORCC) has issued a statement of work for the abatement of asbestos-containing materials (ACM) and construction services in Building 219, located in White City, Oregon. The project involves the removal and replacement of the acoustic ceiling tile (ACT) and related components in four specified rooms (105, 106, 108, and 109) over two phases, while ensuring continued access to adjacent storerooms. Strict adherence to asbestos removal protocols and infection control measures is mandated, including the disposal of materials through windows for certain rooms. The contractor must provide labor, materials, and a detailed action plan submitted one week prior to initiation. Deliverables include comprehensive reports detailing completed work, waste management, and records of compliance with regulations. All personnel must have relevant experience and be pre-approved. Lastly, work is permitted outside standard hours with prior coordination, and must comply with federal, state, and local laws. The project's period of performance is set at 90 days from the notice to proceed, reflecting the VA SORCC's commitment to safety and regulatory compliance in facility maintenance and upgrades.
    The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Network Contracting Office 20 has issued a Past Performance Questionnaire (PPQ) for evaluating contractors' previous work to determine their capability for an upcoming firm-fixed-price construction project. The questionnaire requires contractors to provide detailed information on their performance, including contact details, project descriptions, and contract specifics. Evaluators are tasked with assessing various aspects of the contractor's past performance, including quality, timeliness, communication, management, cost management, and subcontractor oversight. Ratings range from 'Outstanding' to 'Unsatisfactory,' reflecting the effectiveness of the contractor's work. Evaluators must provide their insights and an overall rating, which will contribute to the contractor's submission in response to the solicitation. The completed questionnaires are to be returned to the contractors and not submitted directly to the VHA, ensuring a structured review process for contractor evaluation pertinent to federal contracting practices.
    The document pertains to a site walk sign-in for the project titled "Abate B219 Ceilings- Select Rooms," conducted at the White City Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Oregon on April 10, 2025. The project, identified by number 692-25-104, involves ceiling abatement work in specific rooms. This activity is likely part of routine maintenance or renovation efforts within the facility, which implicates considerations for health and safety, especially concerning hazardous materials like asbestos. The sign-in sheet captures participant names, companies, and contact information, indicating the involvement of various contractors or stakeholders in the area. The project reflects the commitment of the Department of Veterans Affairs to maintain and improve medical facilities to provide safe environments for veterans, adhering to legal and operational standards.
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