The Department of Veterans Affairs issued a Sources Sought Notice for an Architect-Engineering (AE) firm to provide comprehensive design services for the replacement of roofs on Building #1 at the New York Harbor Healthcare System. The project, designated as #630-23-110, involves the development of design documents, technical specifications, and cost estimates for extensive roofing work valued between $500,000 and $1,000,000. Interested firms must be Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs), verified through the appropriate channels, and located within 300 miles of Manhattan, NY.
Key evaluation criteria include professional qualifications, specialized experience, capacity to execute the project on time, past performance with government contracts, and proximity to the project site. A mandatory submission of Standard Form 330 is required by March 3, 2025, and selection will be based on a combination of factors, including staffing capability and project management experience. The firm should be prepared for detailed evaluations and interviews. This undertaking reflects the VA's approach to enhancing facility infrastructure while committing to service-disabled veteran enterprise engagement.
The modification notice pertains to Solicitation 36C24225R0040 for the project NRM-AE PROJ#630-23-110, which involves replacing the roofs of Building 1 at the Manhattan VA Medical Center. The response date for the updated solicitation has been extended to March 10, 2025, at 11:00 AM Eastern Time. This project is categorized under Service Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSBC) set-aside. The relevant contracting office is the Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 2, located in the Bronx, New York. Interested parties can contact Contract Specialist Samantha Chavanga via email. This notice indicates an ongoing engagement with federal contracting processes, improving veteran facilities while adhering to regulations and providing opportunities for veteran-owned businesses. The modification emphasizes the importance of compliance in the bidding process and the timeline adjustments for interested bidders.