CHIEF, A&MMS (90C), VA MEDICAL CENTER, 1055 CLERMONT STREET, DENVER, CO 80220

C -- A/E SERVICES - CONVERT CHILLERS/CONDENSERS TO HCFC SOL RFP 554-30-96 DUE 013196 POC Contracting Officer, Noella B. Pregill, (303)393-2849 This Project, Convert Chillers/Condensers to HCFC, Project No. 554-96-103, located at the VA Medical Center, Denver, Colorado, requires the services of an A/E firm. The work shall include, but be not limited to the following: a) The Scope of this Project is to convert all existing Main Hospital Building Chillers and Condensers from CFC refrigerant to HCFC refrigerant, to comply with all requirements of the Environmental Guidelines for reduction of Ozone depletion. Additional, a required 10 year maintenance overhaul of the chillers/condensers will be accomplished, and the Energy Management and Monitoring Systems will be upgraded. b) Specifically, all chillers/condensers of 5 tons or more shall be included in these requirements, that are located in Buildings 1, 4, 5, 19, 21, 24 and 38. c) This project requires a two phase design; First, a Design Development Phase will be conducted, which shall conclude with the selection of the specific units to be addressed with a preliminary cost estimate for budgeting purposes; Second, after selection of the specific areas from the Design Development Phase, complete Bid Documents will be prepared. d) This project shall be designed in accordance with all applicable codes, and the A/E shall furnish complete Plans and Specifications for Bidding purposes. Full construction period services and site visits will be required. This procurement is 100% set aside for Emerging Small Business, Standard Industrial Code 8712. Qualified firms, within a 100 mile radius of Denver, submitting applicable SF 254/255 no later than close of business 01-31-96 will be considered. *NOTE: This is NOT a request for proposal. (0010)

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