MODIFICATION
C -- UPGRADE SURGERY HVAC SYSTEM AE DESIGN
- Notice Date
- 12/22/2009
- Notice Type
- Modification/Amendment
- NAICS
- 541310
— Architectural Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of Veteran Affairs;VISN 11 CSC Michigan (90VC);5500 Armstrong Rd.;Battle Creek MI 49037
- ZIP Code
- 49037
- Solicitation Number
- VA-251-10-RP-0034
- Response Due
- 1/22/2010
- Archive Date
- 5/1/2010
- Point of Contact
- Scott D BrennanContract Specialist
- E-Mail Address
-
Scott Brennan, Contracting Officer
(scott.brennan2@va.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The Architect Engineer (A/E) firm shall provide architectural and design services necessary to furnish: Schematics, Design Development, Construction Documents, Technical Specifications, Construction Period Services, Site Visits, Cost Estimates, As-Built Documentation, and all other related information for the Project 655-10-101, Upgrade Surgery HVAC System AE Design at the Department of Veterans Affairs Aleda E. Lutz VA Medical Center in Saginaw, Michigan as described below: A.General Scope of the Project: The Architect / Engineer (A/E) will verify record drawings and existing conditions; prepare fully developed Construction Documents (drawings and specifications); construction phasing (scheduling) timeline; cost estimates; and provide construction period services. B.The total completed design shall include all necessary features and items of work required so that the government shall have a complete buildable and functional system complying with the latest requirements of the Department of Veterans Affairs design criteria and all applicable national codes and standards. It is anticipated that the design effort will involve mechanical, electrical, architectural, plumbing and structural disciplines. C.Provide all drawings, specifications, equipment selection, equipment layout, cost estimate, including but not necessarily limited to architectural, structural, plumbing, mechanical, and electrical features as required for this contract. D.Reusing any part of the existing systems will not be considered an option. E.Equipment shall be provided emergency power as required by NFPA and VA Standards. 2.Design Effort: A.Building 1 HVAC System Surgery Suite a.Analyze the extent of demolition and modifications to existing systems and/or components and design the renovation and replacement of the Surgery Suite Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning System, for an area encompassing approximately 7835 sq ft, which includes 2000 sq ft of corridors, mechanical rooms, and janitor closets. The new HVAC system shall be variable air volume (VAV) and shall be designed according to the VA HVAC Design Manual PG-18-10 for Replacement Hospitals and meet all applicable standards and codes. See attached drawing that shows surgery suite area. b.This area shall be served by chilled water, and need approximately 50 ton capacity cooling. c.The unit shall be sized to condition the entire Surgical Suite, 7835 sq ft. d.Demolition and removal included but not limited to the following: HVAC system and all related components, including electrical, controls, plumbing, etc. e.New items included but not limited to the following: Design all related architectural, plumbing, structural, mechanical, controls and electrical features required for a complete system. Estimated magnitude of eventual construction is between $500,000 and $1,000,000 Qualifications submitted by each firm will be reviewed and evaluated based on the following criteria: 1. Specialized experience and technical competence of the firm (including a joint venture or association) with the type of services required. 2.Specific experience and qualifications of personnel proposed for assignment to the project and record of working together as a team 3.Professional capacity of the firm in the designated geographic area of the project to perform work (including any specialized services) within the time limitations. Unusually large existing workload that may limit A/E's capacity to perform project work expeditiously. 4.Past record of performance on contracts with the Department of Veterans Affairs. This factor may be used to adjust scoring for any unusual circumstances that may be considered to deter adequate performance by an A/E. 5.Geographic location and facilities of the working office(s) which would provide the professional services and familiarity with the area in which the project is located. 6.Demonstrate success in prescribing the use of recovered materials and achieving waste reduction and energy efficiency in facility design 7.Inclusion of small business consultant(s)), and/or minority owned consultant(s), and/or women-owned consultant(s), and/or veteran owned consultant(s), and/or disadvantage veteran owned consultant(s), and/or HUBZone consultant(s). The NAICS Codes for this procurement is 541310 Architectural Services. There is no socio-economic set-aside associated with this advertisement and therefore this acquisition is open to all firms meeting the qualifications. Qualified A-E firms are required to respond in writing if interested & shall submit two (2) completed SF Form 330 packages (form available on-line at: http://www.gsa.gov/Portal/gsa/ep/formslibrary.do?formType=SF). Submission information incorporated by reference is not allowed. All submissions must be bound in some manner (spiral, wire, binder, etc). Mail to the Department of Veterans Affairs, VA Medical Center, CSCMichigan (90VC)., 5500 Armstrong Rd., Bldg 9 - Room 105, Battle Creek, MI 49037, Attn: Scott D. Brennan, Contracting Officer to be received by no later than 4:30 PM local time on Jan 22, 2010. No solicitation document is available and telephone inquires will not be honored. No faxed or emailed forms will be accepted. After the evaluation of submissions in accordance with the evaluation criteria a 'short list' of three or more of the most highly qualified firms will be chosen for interviews to present their approach to the design to arrive at selection of the number one firm for negotiations. The Government will not pay nor reimburse any costs associated with responding to this sources sought request. The Government is under no obligation to award a contract as a result of this sources sought announcement.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Department of Veterans Affairs;Aleda E. Lutz VA Medical Center;1500 Weiss St.;Saginaw;MI
- Zip Code: 48602
- Zip Code: 48602
- Record
- SN02029923-W 20091224/091222235632-4a858cebddee02b0063afec3a0f944bf (fbodaily.com)
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