SOURCES SOUGHT
C -- INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SAFETY & SECURITY UPGRADES AE
- Notice Date
- 12/15/2009
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- 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-0036
- Response Due
- 1/14/2010
- Archive Date
- 4/23/2010
- Point of Contact
- Scott D BrennanContract Specialist
- E-Mail Address
-
Scott Brennan, Contracting Officer
(scott.brennan2@va.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Emerging Small Business
- Description
- Seeking Architect Engineer (A/E) firm to 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 515-10-120, Information Management Safety & Security Upgrades at the VA Medical Center in Battle Creek, Michigan as described below: Scope of project: AE is to design a fire suppression system to protect the computer center in the event of a fire and install required security upgrades in the communication center as well as all communications closets. Construction cost range is estimated to be between $100,000 and $250,000 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) must be within 250 miles of the medical center that will provide the professional services. Firms that do not have offices within this geographic area and submit a package will not be considered. 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. This procurement is a 100% Set-Aside for Emerging Small Businesses as required by Federal Acquisition Regulation Part 19.1007. Qualified Emerging Small Business A-E firms are required to respond by submitting 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, 5500 Armstrong Rd., CSCMichigan (90VC)., 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 14, 2010. No solicitation document is available and telephone inquires will not be honored. No faxed or emailed packages will be accepted nor considered. 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. Award of any resultant contract is contingent upon the availability of funds.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/VA/BCVAMC515/BCVAMC515/VA-251-10-RP-0036/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Department of Veterans Affairs;VA Medical Center;5500 Armstrong Rd.;Battle Creek;MI
- Zip Code: 49037
- Zip Code: 49037
- Record
- SN02024350-W 20091217/091215235058-f196b2d821dd2f3a559e7bfbc7930546 (fbodaily.com)
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