Y1JZ--FY25 549-23-723 NRM Upgrade Utility Grand Prairie
ID: 36C25725B0011Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (236220)

PSC

CONSTRUCTION OF MISCELLANEOUS BUILDINGS (Y1JZ)

Set Aside

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14) (SDVOSBC)
Timeline
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    Posted Jan 22, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
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    Updated Mar 13, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
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    Due Apr 1, 2025, 3:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Veterans Affairs is soliciting bids for the "Upgrade Utility Grand Prairie" project at the Grand Prairie Clinic in Texas, with a focus on significant infrastructure improvements. This project, valued between $2 million and $5 million, is exclusively set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) and requires bidders to provide all necessary labor, materials, and equipment as outlined in the Statement of Work (SOW). The upgrades will involve the installation of new utility services and modifications to existing systems, ensuring minimal disruption to clinic operations while adhering to strict safety and infection control protocols. Interested bidders must submit their proposals by April 8, 2025, at 10:00 AM CST, with the bid opening occurring the same day at 1:00 PM CST. For further inquiries, contact Contract Specialist Eileen Myers at Eileen.Myers@va.gov or by phone at 254-987-0201.

Point(s) of Contact
Eileen MyersContract Specialist
(254) 987-0201
Eileen.Myers@va.gov
Files
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Posted
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The document outlines a Request for Proposals (RFP) from the Department of Veterans Affairs for a construction project titled "Upgrade Utility Grand Prairie." The project, set at the Grand Prairie Clinic in Texas, involves significant infrastructure improvements valued between $2 million and $5 million. It is a 100% Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) set-aside opportunity, requiring bidders to provide all necessary labor, materials, and equipment to execute the work described in the Statement of Work (SOW). The timeline includes a pre-bid site visit, followed by a deadline for requests for information and bid proposals due on February 21, 2025, with selection based on the lowest price technically acceptable. Detailed construction plans include mechanical, electrical, civil, and structural modifications, emphasizing minimal disruption to clinic operations and strict adherence to safety protocols. Bidders are expected to comply with several government requirements, including proper certifications, bonding, and safety standards. The document highlights the government’s commitment to reducing impacts on clinical operations during the upgrades while ensuring compliance with relevant federal regulations and VA standards.
Dec 26, 2024, 5:04 PM UTC
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has issued a presolicitation notice for a construction contract, identified as FY25 549-23-723, pertaining to the NRM Upgrade Utility at the Grand Prairie VA Clinic in Texas. The contract will be awarded through a competitive Invitation for Bid (IFB), with bids due by February 12, 2025. This project involves extensive construction work including demolition and installing new utility systems such as chilled water and heating plants, which must integrate with existing structures. The estimated project cost ranges from $2 million to $5 million, and it specifically targets Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB), requiring eligible contractors to be verified by the VA. The project is set to take approximately 548 days from the Notice to Proceed (NTP). Interested contractors must ensure they meet the verification requirements to avoid non-responsiveness in their proposals. This notice highlights the VA's commitment to enhancing facilities for veteran care while supporting SDVOSB participation.
Feb 12, 2025, 4:06 PM UTC
The document serves as an amendment to a solicitation by the Department of Veterans Affairs, specifically through Network Contracting Office NCO17, regarding a utility upgrade project at the Grand Prairie site. The primary purpose of the amendment is to incorporate the sign-in sheet from a recent pre-bid site visit. This addition aims to ensure that all offerors and bidders are aware of attendance from the site visit, which is critical for transparency and communication in the bidding process. The amendment also stresses the importance of acknowledging the changes made, requiring bidders to confirm receipt of this amendment through specified methods before the submission deadline. Overall, the document emphasizes procedural adherence and communication in line with government contracting standards.
Mar 13, 2025, 4:06 PM UTC
The document is an amendment to a solicitation issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs, specifically the Network Contracting Office NCO17, concerning Contract ID 36C25725B0011. The primary purpose of this amendment is to incorporate a site visit sign-in sheet from a pre-bid meeting for a project related to utility upgrades at the Grand Prairie location. Key points include the acknowledgment requirements for offers related to the amendment, modification details, and the specific inclusion of administrative changes. The continuation of existing terms and conditions is emphasized, with instructions for bidders on how to acknowledge receipt of this amendment. This document reflects the formal process governed by federal regulations regarding soliciting bids and managing contracts, ensuring transparency and compliance in procurement activities.
Mar 13, 2025, 4:06 PM UTC
The government document serves as an amendment to a solicitation (36C25725B0011) issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office NCO17. Its primary purpose is to notify bidders of important updates regarding the proposal submission. Notably, the proposal deadline has been extended from February 20, 2025, to March 13, 2025, at 10:00 AM CST. Consequently, the virtual bid opening date has also been postponed to the same date and time. Additionally, the amendment includes a crucial document, GP UTILITY COMBINED IFC DWGS-REV01, that was not fully uploaded in the original solicitation. Furthermore, bidders are informed that there will be no Amendment 0001 to acknowledge in their bids. The communication emphasizes the need for compliance with the new timeline and the importance of the attached document for prospective bidders to ensure accurate submissions.
Mar 13, 2025, 4:06 PM UTC
The document details an amendment to a federal solicitation (36C25725B0011) administered by the Department of Veterans Affairs, specifically the Network Contracting Office NCO17. The purpose of this amendment is to extend the deadline for submission of bids from March 13, 2025, to April 8, 2025, at 10:00 AM CST. This change is attributed to a high volume of Requests for Information (RFIs) received from potential bidders. The bid opening will occur on the same day, April 8, 2025, at 1:00 PM CST. Additionally, it is noted that there will not be an Amendment 0001 to return with the bid packet. Overall, the amendment aims to accommodate bidders by providing additional time for submission amidst the procurement process, reflecting the agency's responsiveness to stakeholder inquiries.
Jan 22, 2025, 11:09 PM UTC
The document comprises detailed engineering and construction notes, including dimensions, structural details, demolition procedures, and specifications for an existing building renovation. It emphasizes the necessity for compliance with local standards, permits, and environmental regulations, along with specific instructions for handling existing utilities and debris. Additionally, it contains references to plans, schedules, and construction techniques pertinent to various building components.
Mar 13, 2025, 4:06 PM UTC
The document outlines the construction project for utility upgrades at the VA North Texas Healthcare facilities located at 2737 Sherman Road, Grand Prairie, Texas. The project aims to establish a new utility yard to support the PACT and dental clinics, necessitating the demolition of existing parking structures and utilities. Planned upgrades include installing new Oncor services, modifying gas lines, and adding essential equipment like generators and boilers. The construction will occur in three phases, adhering to various municipal and federal codes, including the VA's Physical Security Design Standards. Key stakeholders include engineering firms based in Dallas and Mesquite, Texas, alongside VA representatives. The general contractor is required to perform an infection control risk assessment prior to commencing work. The document includes specific directives on compliance, utility management, and emergency protocols, highlighting the project's organized approach and priority on safety and operational efficiency.
The document outlines the VHA Pre-Construction Risk Assessment (PCRA) and Infection Control Risk Assessment (ICRA) protocols for construction, renovation, and maintenance activities at the Grand Prairie VA Clinic. It emphasizes safety precautions to minimize risks to patients, employees, and contractors during these activities. The PCRA focuses on non-infection-related safety concerns, categorizing activities into inspection/upkeep, small-scale, and large-scale work, with specific control measures required for each type. The ICRA addresses infection control measures and dictates requirements based on the potential patient risk associated with building activities. Essential components include active communication with affected areas, ensuring no disruption to operations, and adherence to specific safety and infection control protocols. Project-specific plans for control measures and assessments are mandated, including fire safety precautions when systems may be compromised due to construction. Both assessments collectively ensure compliance with health standards, create safe environments for ongoing operations, and demonstrate the VA's commitment to the maintenance and upgrade of facilities while safeguarding public health.
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