Replace Building 32 Elevator for Safety | 570-21-800 Total SB Set-Aside   2

The Veterans Health Administration (VHA), Network Contracting Office (NCO) 21, is issuing Request for Proposal (RFP) 36C26122R0010 to award a single, firm-fixed price construction contract for Project Number 570-21-800, Replace Building 32 Elevator for Safety, at the Department of Veterans Affairs Central California Healthcare System (VACCHCS), Fresno campus, located at 2615 E. Clinton Ave., Fresno, CA 93703-2286.

The contractor shall provide all necessary and required construction services to include, but not limited to: tools, equipment, materials, labor, travel, project management, administrative support, contractor quality control, expertise, supervision, testing, analysis, and specialty services to accomplish all items and requirements for the Replace Building 32 Elevator for Safety project. This project will replace the four story, currently 6 stop, hydraulic freight elevator located within the VACCHCS Warehouse (Building 32). The freight elevator replacement will include all mechanical controls, a new motor, new vertically opening bi-parting doors, a new cab, and 1 new shaft penetration, as detailed in the solicitation and solicitation documents.

The magnitude of construction cost for this project is between $1,000,000.00 and $2,000,000.00 with a completion period of 329 calendar days after receipt of notice to proceed (NTP). The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) is 238290, Other Building Equipment Contractors, and the small business size standard is $16.5 Million. Offerors must be a small business with approved NAICS Code 238290. All Offerors must ensure that their firm has the ability to provide both 100% Performance and Payment Bonds. In addition, the Offerors will be required to submit a bid guarantee (SF-24) with their proposal. The contract will be awarded in accordance with the procedures specified in the solicitation. The solicitation will be issued as a RFP conducted in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 15 Contracting by Negotiation.

NOTICE TO OFFERORS:

(1) In accordance with (IAW) FAR Subpart 4.11, System for Award Management (SAM), the Offeror must be registered in the SAM database at sam.gov at the time a proposal is submitted and prior to award.

(2) This project is being solicited as a total (100%) set-aside for Small Business concerns. Small Business status will be verified at the time of submission of proposal and prior to award of any contract.

**Amendment 0001: Schedules a 2nd Site Visit and extends Proposal Due Date

**Amendment 0002: Provides VA responses to Vendor RFIs and update DOL Wage Determination.

**Amendment 0003: Schedules a 3rd Site Visit and extends Proposal Due Date.

**Amendment 0004: Provides Site Visit Sign-In Sheet and updates DBA Wage Determination.