J045--ALBANY MAIN HOT & COLD WATER LINE STOPS (VA-24-00089278)
ID: 36C24224Q0758Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF242-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 02 (36C242)ALBANY, NY, 12208, USA

NAICS

Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction (237110)

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- PLUMBING, HEATING, AND WASTE DISPOSAL EQUIPMENT (J045)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

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https://sam.gov/opp/3e0c8f395ac74ec18eb8c9afdd343eb0/view
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking qualified contractors to perform mechanical isolation of main hot and cold water lines at the Stratton VA Medical Center in Albany, New York. The project involves isolating four 4-inch copper water lines to facilitate the installation of new isolation valves without disrupting the entire water system, which is critical for maintaining operational integrity in the medical facility. This procurement is essential for ensuring continuous water supply to critical areas of the hospital, thereby supporting patient care and operational efficiency. Interested vendors must submit their quotes by September 11, 2024, at 10:00 AM EST, and can direct inquiries to Contracting Officer Tony Clemente at Tony.Clemente@va.gov or by phone at 518-258-5483.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Tony ClementeContracting Officer
    (518) 258-5483
    Tony.Clemente@va.gov
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    36C24224Q0758 0001.pdf
    This document is an amendment to a solicitation from the Department of Veterans Affairs, specifically concerning project number 36C24224Q0758, aimed at providing contractors with answers to vendor questions related to pipeline work. The key requirements include the installation of four 4-inch Type L copper pipe lines, with two stops on each, for a total of eight stops. The work involves manipulating domestic hot and cold water lines under specific conditions, including a working temperature of 55 degrees and pressure at 85 psi. The contractors must also comply with safety and security protocols, including obtaining necessary badges. Quotes should reflect off-hours work due to operational constraints, and details regarding prevailing wage rates and liability insurance have been specified. Critical logistical information is shared, including the requirement to stop lines one at a time. This amendment underscores the importance of meeting regulatory standards and ensuring safety during project execution while providing clarity to potential bidders on contract stipulations.
    36C24224Q0758 0002.pdf
    This document is an amendment issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs, specifically the Network Contracting Office (NCO) 2, regarding a solicitation referenced as 36C24224Q0758. The primary purpose of this amendment is to respond to a query from a prospective vendor concerning the operational capacity of a system, which asked whether the system could be reduced to a maximum of 100 degrees during line stops. The VA confirmed it could only occur during off hours. The amendment outlines procedural requirements for acknowledgment of receipt by offerors, indicating potential repercussions for failing to comply with these requirements. The document emphasizes that all other terms and conditions of the original solicitation and contract remain unchanged. The amendment follows standardized procedures as prescribed by federal regulations. Overall, the document serves as a formal update to the solicitation process, ensuring clarity on specific operational capabilities as well as maintaining adherence to contract conditions.
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    The document encompasses a collection of federal and state/local Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and grants, detailing various initiatives aimed at improving infrastructure and services across jurisdictions. It outlines the intention to solicit proposals from qualified entities to enhance public works, community development, and environmental projects. Key objectives include fostering economic growth, ensuring compliance with regulations, and addressing local needs through targeted funding. Specific areas of focus highlighted within the RFPs include transportation improvements, public health initiatives, and educational program funding. The process encourages innovative solutions that support sustainability and engage community stakeholders. Applicants are advised to demonstrate their capacity to meet project goals, manage budgets efficiently, and uphold ethical standards. Overall, this compilation serves as a strategic framework for government agencies to solicit expert contributions and allocate resources effectively, thereby enhancing civic infrastructure and promoting community welfare while maintaining transparency and fiscal responsibility.
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