626A4-22-211 - AJP-Replace Chilled Water Loop   3

Project 626A4-22-211 American Jobs Program (AJP) Replace Chilled Water Loop Alvin C. York VAMC Murfreesboro, TN 37129-1237 THIS IS A PRE-SOLICIATION NOTICE The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 9 Central Region, 1639 Medical Center Parkway, Suite 204, Murfreesboro, Tennessee 37129 will be soliciting Requests for Proposals (RFP) in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 15.101-2 Lowest Price Technically Acceptable source selection process on or about July 8, 2024 for construction services for the following project: PROJECT#: 626A4-22-211, American Jobs Program (AJP) Replace Chilled Water Loop at the Department of Veterans Affairs, Alvin C. York VAMC, Murfreesboro, TN 37129-1237. SET-ASIDE: 100% Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB). PROJECT MAGNITUDE: Between $5,000,000 and $10,000,000. NAICS: 238220 Plumbing, Heating, and Air Conditioning Contractors. SMALL BUSINESS SIZE STANDARD: $19 Million. PROJECT DESCRIPTION: This requirement is for the replacement of the underground chilled water distribution piping at the Tennessee Valley Healthcare System (TVHS) Murfreesboro, also referred to as the York Campus. This is a phasing design where the contractor will need to develop a phasing plan for all work and submit for approval. The contractor shall furnish all labor, material, equipment, and supervision necessary to accomplish the work for Project# 626A4-22-211 "AJP-Replace Chilled Water Loop at the Tennessee Valley Healthcare System, VA Medical Center, 3400 Lebanon Road, Murfreesboro, TN 37129 in accordance with the specifications and drawings. Work includes demolition and new construction, including, but not limited to general construction, civil, structural, architectural, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, low voltage, industrial hygiene, and certain other items. IMPORTANT NOTICE: This requirement is a 100% set-aside for SDVOSB concerns under the authority of 38 U.S.C 8127(d). Offerors must be active and viewable as a SDVOSB at the time of submission of proposals and at award at https://veterans.certify.sba.gov/ (VetCert) and at https://sam.gov/ (SAM). Offerors must also submit proof of current VetCert and SAM registrations with their offer. Offerors failing to do so will be rendered technically unacceptable/non-responsive and will not be considered for award. SDVOSB offerors must be considered a small business concern under the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 238220 Plumbing, Heating, and Air Conditioning Contractors. The awarded SDVOSB contractor must also submit evidence of enrollment with VETS4212. In addition to the requirements as set forth in the solicitation notice (to be issued), the proposed contractor must also be determined responsible in accordance with FAR Part 9. The Contracting Officer will determine responsibility prior to any award being made. Questions related to this requirement will only be addressed in writing by way of email to the Contract Specialist at vance.rosebush@va.gov. The Project Number, Project Name, and Solicitation Number must be included in the subject line of all questions related to this requirement. NOTE: No questions will be considered until the actual solicitation is released on or about July 8, 2024.