ACQUISITION & MATERIEL MANAGEMENT (90C), VA MEDICAL CENTER, 1900 E MAIN ST, DANVILLE, IL 61832

C -- A/E SERVICES TO PROVIDE PRELIMINARY ENGINEERING DESIGN ANALYSIS AND 100% COMPLETE DESIGN TO UPGRADE THE HVAC SYSTEM IN BLDG. 98 AS INDICATED AT THE VA MEDICAL CENTER, DANVILLE, ILLINOIS SOL 550-4-97 DUE 011697 POC Kathy Thoma, Chief, Purchasing & Contracting, (217)-431-6535 Seeking an architectural/engineering firm to provide a preliminary engineering design analysis and 100% complete design plus construction period services to Upgrade the HVAC system in Bldg. 98. The A/E firm must have extensive experience in the design of: HVAC systems for a hospital setting, including the ability to address the special concerns associated with: storage of pharmaceuticals, lab specimens, and other sensitive chemicals, comfort of patients in various stages of care and other issues in an ambulatory care facility. Modification and optimal utilization of existing building service equipment such as air handling units, chillers, etc. The avoidance/abatement of asbestos-containing materials and lead-based paint. The geographical limitation for consideration is within a 150 mile radius of the VA Medical Center, 1900 E. Main St., Danville, Illinois. A/E firms interested in submitting their SF 254's and SF 255's must submit them by close of business January 16, 1997. This is a small business set aside procurement. Only those firms within FAR limitations designated as small business may apply. The standard industrial classification code for this procurement is 8711. FAR small business size standards for this procurement are $2.5 million average annual receipts for the preceding three (3) years. (0348)

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