MODIFICATION
Y -- Design-Build construction of Specialty Clinic Addition, Upgrades to Electrical Deficiencies and Mental Health Addition in Building No. 1 at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC) in Providence, Rhode Island.
- Notice Date
- 2/23/2010
- Notice Type
- Modification/Amendment
- NAICS
- 236220
— Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
- Contracting Office
- USACE District, New England, 696 Virginia Road, Concord, MA 01742-2751
- ZIP Code
- 01742-2751
- Solicitation Number
- W912WJ-10-R-0007
- Response Due
- 4/15/2010
- Archive Date
- 6/14/2010
- Point of Contact
- Raushanah Muhammad, 9783188478
- E-Mail Address
-
USACE District, New England
(raushanah.m.muhammad@usace.army.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District is soliciting for a Design-Build construction project at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC) in Providence, Rhode Island. The solicitations will be issued as a two phase solicitation. This process will require potential contractors to submit specific performance, capability and other information as described in the solicitation documents in Phase 1 for review by the Government. Following the review, evaluation and rating of these proposals, the Government will short list up to five of the highest rated Phase 1 offerors to submit a technical and cost proposal for consideration by the Government in Phase 2 of the process. In Phase 2, the Government will evaluate and rate the technical and costs proposal of previously selected offerors in direct response to the evaluation criteria set forth in the Solicitation. The solicitation is issued on an unrestricted basis. The NAICS code for this procurement is 236220. The estimated construction is over $10,000,000.00. The solicitation/RFP is planned to be issued on or about March 15, 2010. The project scope of work includes the design and construction of a new two-story Specialty Clinic Addition to Building No. 1 along with electrical work to correct electrical service deficiencies in Building No. 1, as well as a Mental Health Addition. The work required generally includes design and construction services to: "Construct a Mental Health Addition to be located above the proposed Specialty Clinic and Electrical Upgrade projects at the old main entrance of Building 1 of the VA hospital. These services are to be in substantial accordance with the current documents provided by the VA for 60% design of the Mental Health Addition and all current standards. "Provide 6,700 sf addition of new Specialty Clinic space to existing Building No. 1, with provisions to add up to 6 future floors above the Specialty Clinic. "Design and provide new patient elevators that can accommodate bariatric beds and stretchers as well as providing a new 900 sf elevator core to connect the new addition with Building No. 1, with provisions to add future levels. "Finalize and design in accordance with the energy model that has been developed to assist the VA with energy related decisions for the construction of the Mental Health Addition. The USACE shall finalize and continue to utilize the energy model for the project. The results of the energy model shall be communicated to the VA to assist with further energy related decisions throughout the design and construction process. "Incorporate features that meet VA standards for the dignity, security and privacy of patients who utilize the facilities constructed by this project. "Provide new electrical space within the Addition to house the primary electrical switchgear, transformers and related electrical equipment, along with two new 2,000kVA transformers and associated equipment, as required to correct electrical system deficiencies in Building No. 1. "Provide electrical feeders and new electrical rooms on each floor of Wing A, B and C for power distribution into Building No. 1. "Provide an emergency generator to supplement the two existing generators located in Building No. 26. "Provide a loop system for power distribution around Building No. 1. "Provide an additional 3,000 sf of office space within the new addition to accommodate employees displaced by the construction of 21 electrical rooms in Building No. 1. "Provide an elevated and covered connecting walkway between the new specialty clinic addition and the new Operating Room (OR) Addition being built by others. "Coordinating with the Mental Health Clinic project A-E designer for design details, in particular, structural and architectural elements. The Mental Health facility will be constructed as floors 3 and 4 of the proposed Specialty Clinic Addition. "Work includes but is not limited to civil, structural, architectural, electrical, telephone, public address system, nurse call system, fire detection and protection, and complete mechanical HVAC and plumbing systems including HVAC controls utilizing the existing Building Management System (BMS). All HVAC monitoring shall be connected to the Campus-wide BMS and to the Campus Control Engineers Office in Building No. 1. Fire detection, telephone, public address system, security camera system, and nurse call system shall interface with the existing systems installed in Building No. 1. "Existing HVAC, electrical and medical gas, water and waste piping systems will need to be replaced, upgraded or installed to accommodate the renovated and new spaces. "Associated site work including environmental protection, permitting, utilities, pavements, pedestrian access, and landscaping. "The Contractor will provide all architecture, engineering, planning, design, environmental investigations, all permitting, engineering investigations including, but not limited to, establishment and verification of existing conditions, geotechnical investigations, hazardous material investigations, topographic surveying, construction services as well as the requisite materials and equipment. The Contractor shall be responsible for all design quality control, construction quality control, material submittals, and construction schedule. The work is located at an active VA hospital with both in-patient and out-patient functions. Impact to hospital operations must be kept to a minimum and carefully coordinated with the Contracting Officer and hospital staff. Prospective contractors and subcontractors should self-register their firm or office on the internet at www.fbo.gov. Registration instructions are available on the Internet at https://www.fbo.gov. Amendments, if any, to this solicitation will be made available at the https://www.fbo.gov Internet site. Neither telephonic, mailed nor fax requests will be accepted. Those registering are responsible for the accuracy of the information on the registration list. All responsible sources may submit a bid, which will be considered by the New England District.
- Web Link
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(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USA/COE/DACA33/W912WJ-10-R-0007/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: USACE District, New England 696 Virginia Road, Concord MA
- Zip Code: 01742-2751
- Zip Code: 01742-2751
- Record
- SN02072166-W 20100225/100223234600-92c3bc0baa6d4726058b355c572d761a (fbodaily.com)
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