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SAMDAILY.US - ISSUE OF DECEMBER 15, 2019 SAM #6590
SOURCES SOUGHT

C -- 528A7-18-707 DESIGN REPAIR BOILER STACK ROME CBOC

Notice Date

12/13/2019 9:17:24 AM
 

Notice Type

Sources Sought
 

NAICS

541330 — Engineering Services
 

Contracting Office

242-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 02 (36C242) ALBANY NY 12208 USA
 

ZIP Code

12208
 

Solicitation Number

36C24219R0162
 

Response Due

12/27/2019 8:59:59 PM
 

Archive Date

03/26/2020
 

Point of Contact

Nicholas WinneContract specialist585-297-1460 ext 72438Nicholas.Winne@va.gov
 

E-Mail Address

Nicholas.winne@va.gov
(Nicholas.winne@va.gov)
 

Small Business Set-Aside

SDVOSBC Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14)
 

Awardee

null
 

Description

GeneralThe VA Medical Center, Rome, New York is engaging in a short-list selection as defined in FAR 36.602-5(a) for Architect and Engineering (A/E) Services for the design of a project titled: Repair Boiler Stack Rome CBOC. This procurement is 100% set-aside of Service Disable Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) A/E firms. SDVOSB Firms with an SF330 on file within the past twelve (12) months and within a 300-mile radius to the Rome CBOC are being considered. If you believe you have an SF330 on file and would like to be considered for this procurement please send an e-mail to Nicholas.Winne@va.gov expressing your interest in being considered. If your firm does not have an SF330 on file, OR you wish to update previously submitted SF330 s, please do so by emailing the Contract Specialist at Nicholas.Winne@va.gov by 4:00 PM EST, December 27, 2019. Standard Form 330s with appropriate data for this project must be submitted ELECTRONICALLY to the Contracting Officer no later than 4:00PM December 27, 2019E-mail Submission Procedures: For simplicity in this guidance, all submissions in response to a solicitation will be referred to as offers.Subject Line:� Include the solicitation number, name of company, and closing date of solicitation.� Use only one of the terms Quotation, Offer, or Bid depending on the solicitation type.�Size:� Maximum size of the e-mail message shall not exceed five (5) megabytes.�The SF330, in its entirety, shall not exceed one email of 5MB. Only one email is permitted unless otherwise stated in this paragraph or in writing by the Contract Officer submitting the solicitation.The Microsoft Outlook � Email time/date stamp will be used to date and time stamp offers for the official record of receipt for the submission. The date and time stamp in recipients inbox is the official record of receipt.The estimated construction cost for this project is between $100,000 and $250,000. The NAICS code for this procurement is 541330 (Engineering Services). The small business size standard for NAICS 541330 is currently $7.5 million.This project will include but is not limited to the following:The A/E shall provide complete design services (preliminary concepts and layouts, program development, investigative services, preparation of contract drawings and specifications, cost estimating services, and construction period services) for VA Project #528A7-18-707 Repair the Boiler Stack at the Rome VA Community Based Outpatient Clinic. EXISTING CONDITIONSThe Rome VA Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) NY has a requirement to repair the Boiler Stack at the Rome CBOC.A/E SCOPE OF SERVICESThe Architectural/Engineering (A/E) Firm shall provide complete design services (preliminary concepts and layouts, investigative services, preparation of contract drawings and specifications, cost estimating services, and construction period services) for the Repair Boiler Stack Rome CBOC, Project Number 528A7-18-707 for the Rome VA Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) at 125 Brookley Road, Building 510, Rome, NY 13441. The purpose of this project is to provide complete design and detailing services for the following:Analyze equipment and four stacks that use boiler stack/chase.Determine options for each stack in the chase.Solve high efficiency boiler stack/flue water problem: Standing water on mechanical room floor.Provide drawings and specifications that detail the demolition and construction at the boilerstack/chase.Contract documents shall also include complete demolition of an existing incinerator and stacklocated in the mechanical penthouse.Design services shall include initial conceptual drawings, 30%, 65%, 95%, and 100% drawings and specifications for review and approval, and 100% construction documents provided in multiple sized copies. A full scope of services will be included in the formal solicitation after a review of the SF330sThe following evaluation criteria will be used when reviewing submitted SF330 data and will comprise the basis of information to be used by Syracuse VAMC for A/E evaluation and selection. Firms submitting SF330 data for consideration must address each of the following criteria in the SF330: SHORT-LIST CRITERIA UTILIZING THE SF330 FORMDepartment of Veterans Affairs Architect/Engineer Evaluation Board(1) . Professional qualifications of the team proposed as specifically related to the requirements of this particular project (background of personnel: project manager, key personnel, consultants; project-related professional qualifications; specialized experience (project-related) of team members). Only completely constructed designs will be considered. Do not include designed, but not yet constructed, projects. Resumes to include SDVOSB Owner(s), Project manager, Lead Architect, Lead Mechanical Engineer designer, Lead Electrical Engineer designer, Lead Fire Protection Engineer, and provide current professional registrations/certifications of person/people who will be stamping the drawings if not listed above.2. Specialized experience of the team proposed for this project (technical competence in the type of work required with specific emphasis on experience related to work at hospital patient wards and VA Medical Centers). Only completely constructed designs will be considered. Do not include designed, but not yet constructed, projects. List who or whom will be doing field investigation on this project and their past experience and knowledge of the Syracuse VA Medical Center.3. Past Experience/Past Performance: Provide prior prime contractor (SDVOSB) experience on projects (no more than 5) awarded within the last three years for work on similar mechanical systems in existing medical facilities. Specific information analysis of mechanical installation problems and A/E solution to correct these previous problems. Do not include designed, but not yet constructed, projects. Include the following information for each project listed: - Name, Address, Telephone Number, and Fax Number of a customer point of contact (POC) who would have the most detailed information about the AE's performance.- Project location, award date, original completion date, actual completion date, original contract award amount, final contract amount. Include names, addresses and phone numbers of subcontractors used.- Provide a narrative indicating lessons learned from these projects that will be helpful or applicable to SPS design. Indicate how these projects are similar in scope, design and complexity to SPS design . 4. Proposed Management Plan and Approach (management plan for the design phase and the construction phase as well as overall design philosophy). If firm is partnering with one or more subcontractors, describe experience that team has had working together on projects of similar scope, design and complexity to Renovate Correct deficiencies in a Sterile Processing Service (SPS). Describe how firm will approach a project of this magnitude from initial contract award to 100% design, how the team is constructed (and benefits of such an organization) and describe role of team in construction period services. Include detailed breakdown of work the prime will be accomplishing and the total percentage in relation to the total project. IF THIS IS NOT INCLUDED, YOUR PACKAGE MAY BE FOUND NONRESPONSIVE.(5) Location in the general geographical area of the project and knowledge of the locality of the project; provided, that application of this criterion leaves an appropriate number of qualified firms, given the nature and size of the project(6) Capacity to accomplish the work in the required time; requirement to provide the 100% design no later than June 15th, 2020. (7) Estimating Effectiveness (construction estimate versus construction award amount: provide data/information on the ten most recently completed projects) and Project Control (describe techniques used by the A/E to control the schedule and costs and identify personnel responsible for these functions).For estimating effectiveness, Include only hospital projects in Upstate New York , VA work will be graded higher. Include who is responsible for quality control/quality assurance of drawings and how that process works with subcontractors.(8) Miscellaneous Experience and Capabilities (Interior Design, CADD, Revit & Other Computer Applications, Value Engineering and Life Cycle Cost Analyses, Environmental and Historic Preservation Considerations, Energy Conservation and New Energy Resources, CPM and Fast Track Construction).(9) Awards and Recommendations (identify any awards received for design excellence).Discussions may be held with the top ranking firms. These discussions will at a minimum include a verification of accuracy of the information within the SF330 and a chance to provide any updated information. Responses to discussion items will be evaluated using the same factors outlined above.
 

Web Link

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Place of Performance

Address: Rome VAMC;125 Brookley Road, Building 510;Rome, New York 13441, USA

Zip Code: 13441

Country: USA
 

Record

SN05516819-F 20191215/191213230300 (samdaily.us)
 

Source

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