Emergency Generator Farm and Switchgear Upgrades - Project: 605-19-400   3

Background
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has issued a solicitation for the Emergency Generator Farm and Switchgear Upgrades project, with a cost range between $5,000,000 and $10,000,000. The project is located in San Bernardino County, California. The solicitation contemplates award of a Firm-Fixed-Price contract resulting from this solicitation. The goals for minority and female participation are specified in percentage terms for the Contractor's aggregate workforce in each trade on all construction work in the covered area. Compliance with Executive Order 11246 and specific affirmative action obligations is required.

Work Details
The scope of work includes construction tasks related to the Emergency Generator Farm and Switchgear Upgrades project. Bidding materials consisting of drawings, specifications, and contract forms may be obtained by qualified General (Prime) Contractors interested in submitting bids directly to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) from Contract Opportunities at https://beta.sam.gov/. The contractor shall ensure the security of all procured or developed systems and technologies throughout the life of the contract and any extension, warranty, or maintenance periods.
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Place of Performance
The construction projects will be performed in San Bernardino County, California.