503-22-700 | EHRM Infrastructure Upgrades Construction | Altoona, PA |   2

INTRODUCTION: The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Program Contracting Activity Central (PCAC) anticipates soliciting proposals and subsequently awarding a single, Firm-Fixed-Price contract for the Design-Bid-Build (DBB) EHRM Infrastructure Upgrades Construction project at the James E. Van Zandt VA Medical Center (VAMC) located at 2907 Pleasant Valley Blvd, Altoona, PA 16602.

PROJECT DESCRIPTION: This Electronic Health Record Management (EHRM) Upgrades construction project will replace the entire Information Technology (IT) infrastructure on campus, including but not limited to, new telecommunication rooms, fiber optics (interior and exterior), renovating the data center, re-cabling all telecommunications cabling with Cat6A, and supporting electrical and HVAC infrastructure.

ADMINISTRATIVE: The solicitation will be issued as a Request for Proposal (RFP) conducted in accordance with FAR Parts 15, 19, and 36 and will be evaluated in accordance with the Lowest Priced Technically Acceptable (LPTA) procedures listed in the solicitation. The solicitation is advertised as a total Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside. Offers received from other than SDVOSB concerns will not be considered. The applicable NAICS code is 236220 with a size standard of $45.0 million. The period of performance is approximately 730 calendar days from the issuance of the Notice to Proceed. The Magnitude of Construction is expected to be between $20,000,000.00 and $50,000,000.00. All questions must be submitted in writing to the issuing office via email to: scott.elias@va.gov and sherri.mitchell@va.gov. Telephone calls will not be accepted.