Contracting Officer (90C), VA Medical Center, 40 Industry Drive, West Haven, CT 06516

Z -- CHILLED WATER PLANT SOL RFP 689-78-95 DUE 092595 POC Contracting Officer, MICHELE POMPANE, (203)937-3079 NOTICE OF INTENT TO NEGOTIATE WITH SOLE SOURCE VENDOR - THIS SOLICITATION IS NOT OPEN TO COMPETITIVE BIDS. THE INTENT OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS TO PROVIDE THE NOTIFICATION OF INTENT TO ENTER INTO A SOLE SOURCE SOLICITATION TO MODIFY THE EXISTING CHILLER PLANT AND REWORK CERTAIN COMPONENTS OF THE CHILLER SYSTEM. THE VA MEDICAL CENTER LOCATED AT 950 CAMPBELL AVE., WEST HAVEN, CT 06516 IS CURRENTLY IN CONTRACT FOR ENERGY SAVINGS PERFORMANCE CONTRACT (ESPC) NOW IN EFFECT BETWEEN THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EUA COGENICS UNDER V689P-1731. SPECIFICALLY, THIS MODIFICATION WILL ADD CHILLER CAPACITY TO THE EXISTING SITE AND WILL SIGNIFICANTLY MODIFY THE CURRENT CONFIGURATION AND PROCESS ON HOW CHILLED WATER IS GENERATED AT THIS FACILITY. DUE TO THESE PROPOSED MODIFICATIONS, THE CURRENT LIABILITY AND CONTRACT CLAUSES, AND WARRANTEES WILL BE MAINTAINED AND ADHERED TO AND IS INTENDED TO ENHANCE SYSTEM PERFORMANCE WITHOUT CHANGING THE CURRENT CONTRACT TERMS. THE ESTIMATED COST FOR THE PROPOSED MODIFICATIONS IS TARGETED FROM $1,000,000 AND $2,000,000. THE CONTRACTOR IS GIVEN 30 DAYS IN WHICH TO SUBMIT A PROPOSAL, WITH SAID PROPOSAL DUE BY SEPTEMBER 25, 1995. (0237)

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