Y1DA--650-345 Expand/Renovate Space for New MRI
ID: 36C77625R0047Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFPCAC HEALTH INFORMATION (36C776)INDEPENDENCE, OH, 44131, USA

NAICS

Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (236220)

PSC

CONSTRUCTION OF HOSPITALS AND INFIRMARIES (Y1DA)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Mar 20, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Mar 20, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Not available
Description

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is preparing to solicit proposals for a project aimed at expanding and renovating the Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Laboratory suite at the Providence VA Medical Center in Rhode Island. The procurement involves a firm-fixed-price contract for comprehensive site preparation, demolition, and construction of new MRI Labs totaling 15,293 square feet, along with the renovation of an existing waiting area of 1,885 square feet, incorporating various construction elements such as HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire systems. This project is significant for enhancing medical imaging capabilities for veterans and will be conducted as a total Small Business Set-Aside, with an estimated construction cost between $20 million and $50 million. The solicitation is expected to be released in early May 2025, and interested contractors should direct inquiries to Contracting Officer Gabriel D. Escarciga via email at gabriel.escarciga@va.gov.

Point(s) of Contact
Gabriel D. EscarcigaContracting Officer/Contract Specialist
(216) 447-8300
gabriel.escarciga@va.gov
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Posted
Mar 20, 2025, 5:06 PM UTC
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is preparing to solicit proposals for project number 650-345, which involves expanding and renovating the Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Laboratory suite at the Providence VA Medical Center in Rhode Island. The anticipated contract will be a firm-fixed-price arrangement, and the project scope includes site preparation, demolition, construction of new MRI Labs (15,293 square feet), and the renovation of an existing waiting area (1,885 square feet). The work will encompass various construction elements, such as HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire systems. This solicitation will follow the Request for Proposal (RFP) process, emphasizing a total Small Business Set-Aside, with eligible contractors expected to meet the NAICS code 236220, which has a size standard of $45 million. Proposals will be evaluated based on the Lowest Priced Technically Acceptable (LPTA) criteria. The expected time frame for project completion is approximately 600 days from the Notice to Proceed, with a construction cost estimate ranging between $20 million and $50 million. The solicitation is projected for release in early May 2025. Interested parties are instructed to direct inquiries exclusively via email to the contracting officer.
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