Z1DA--460-24-008 | Boiler Plant Blowdown and Discharge Piping Replacement
ID: 36C24425B0001Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF244-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 4 (36C244)PITTSBURGH, PA, 15215, USA

NAICS

Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (236220)

PSC

MAINTENANCE OF HOSPITALS AND INFIRMARIES (Z1DA)

Set Aside

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

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking bids for the Boiler Plant Blowdown and Discharge Piping Replacement project at the Wilmington VA Medical Center. This procurement aims to replace the existing boiler blowdown system, including the installation of a new blowdown drain to the sanitary waste sewer, with a total project cost estimated between $25,000 and $100,000. The contract is specifically set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) and requires compliance with federal safety and environmental standards, with a performance timeline of 90 days from the Notice to Proceed. Interested contractors must submit electronic bids by February 28, 2025, and can direct inquiries to Contract Specialist Katelyn Fallon at Katelyn.Fallon@va.gov or (302) 438-7876.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Katelyn FallonContract Specialist
    (302) 438-7876
    Katelyn.Fallon@va.gov
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    The Veterans Integrated Service Network #04 (VISN 04) Contracting Office is preparing to issue an Invitation for Bid (IFB) for construction services related to the Boiler Plant Blowdown and Discharge Piping Replacement at the Wilmington VA Medical Center in Delaware. This project, set aside for Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB), has a budget range of $25,000 to $100,000 and is expected to be completed within 90 calendar days from the receipt of the Notice to Proceed. Contractors are required to comply with applicable codes and VA standards, providing all necessary tools, materials, and supervision for the project. There will be a pre-bid meeting to encourage participation from potential offerors, who must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and verified by the Department of Veterans Affairs at the time of proposal submission. Questions about the solicitation must be submitted in writing to the specified email. The solicitation documents will be available exclusively online, with no hard copies sent out. This presolicitation notice highlights the VA's commitment to engaging veteran-owned businesses in federal contracting opportunities and maintaining compliance with procurement regulations.
    The document outlines a solicitation for a construction contract related to the Boiler Plant Blowdown and Discharge Piping Replacement project at the Wilmington VA Medical Center, identified by solicitation number 36C24425B0001. This procurement is specifically set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) and emphasizes compliance with various safety and environmental standards. The project entails the complete demolition and replacement of the existing boiler blowdown system, including the installation of a new blowdown drain to the sanitary waste sewer. The estimated project cost lies within the range of $25,000 to $100,000, with a performance completion timeline of 90 days post-award. Potential contractors are required to submit electronic bids by February 28, 2025, along with a bid guarantee and supporting documents detailing safety and environmental records. The solicitation stipulates strict adherence to wage and hour laws, contractor personnel qualifications, and safety protocols. Any proposed changes or issues must be meticulously documented for review. The government's aim is to ensure that the contractor delivers quality work while maintaining compliance with federal regulations and standards. Overall, this initiative reflects a commitment to enhancing VA facilities with a focus on veteran-owned business participation and accountable contractor management.
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