564-21-700 | Construct EHRM Infrastructure Upgrades | Fayetteville, AR   3

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 Fayetteville Veterans Administration Medical Center (VAMC) located at 1100 North College Ave, Fayetteville, AR 72703. 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 will be 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 solicitation will be issued around mid May 2025. The period of performance is approximately 548 calendar days from the issuance of the Notice to Proceed. This notice is not a request for competitive offers. 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 mario.hairston@va.gov. Telephone calls will not be accepted.