TVHS VAMC Air Handler Units Refurbishment   10

Background
The solicitation is issued by the Tennessee Valley Healthcare System (TVHS) Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC) for the refurbishment of air handling units. The goal of this contract is to ensure that the HVAC systems are updated and maintained to support the facility's operational needs, particularly in critical patient areas. The project aims to enhance air quality and system efficiency while adhering to safety and regulatory standards.

Work Details
The contractor will be responsible for various tasks related to the refurbishment of air handling units (AHUs), including:
1. Providing a Contractor Superintendent on-site at all times during work performance.
2. Supplying a Licensed Engineer stamped certification confirming that the roof can support temporary HVAC equipment, including necessary studies and analyses.
3. Ensuring compliance with Siemens Building Automation System integration requirements, which includes programming, graphics, point mapping, commissioning, and full integration work.
4. Maintaining full normal service for temporary HVAC systems during outages, with specified airflow, temperature control expectations, filtration requirements, and humidity control as needed.
5. Adhering to infection control measures as per ICRA guidelines for affected areas served by AHUs 4, 24, 39, 40, and 41.
6. Providing necessary documentation such as existing structural drawings for Fan Room 15 mechanical penthouse roof area and any previous structural assessments or modifications made to the roof in this area.
7. Coordinating with VA representatives regarding staging locations, rigging paths, equipment removal and installation access routes, and any crane or hoisting limitations applicable to Fan Rooms 6, 11, and 15.

Place of Performance
The construction projects will be performed at the Tennessee Valley Healthcare System Veterans Affairs Medical Center.