VAMC, Rt. 9, Martinsburg, WV

C -- A/E SERVICES FOR EMERGENCY GENERATOR SITE PREP SOL RFP 613-40-97 DUE 051297 POC Karen Butts Architect-Engineer Services for project to install an emergency equipment branch on existing hospital electric system at VA Medical Center, Martinsburg, WV. A new switchgear lineup and manual transfer switch is required along with all associated wiring and conduit. This branch will be served by a mobile generator set (not included in the scope). The project includes but is not limited to outlining all tests, coordination and ground fault studies that the contractor is to perform as required by the National Electric Code. The A/E is to develop blueprints, specifications and cost estimates. Construction period services will be required. The electrical engineer must have extensive experience in hospital electrical systems. SPECIAL NOTE: THIS ACQUISITION IS SET-ASIDE FOR EMERGING SMALL BUSINESS UNDER SIC 8711-ARCHITECT/ENGINEERING SERVICES. An emerging small business is defined as a business whose size is not greater than 50 percent of the numerical size standard applied to the SIC code assigned. The numerical size standard for SIC 8711 is $2.5 million (Annual receipts of a concern which has been in business for 3 or more complete fiscal years means the annual average gross revenue of the concern taken for the last 3 fiscal years). A firm-fixed price contract is anticipated to be awarded. All QUALIFIED interested parties are invited to submit qualifications to the Contracting Officer, DVA Medical Center, Route 9, Martinsburg, WV 25401, in the form SF's 254's and 255's. Firms should include all relevant information regarding past projects designed which are similar in type to this project. All responses are to be received by the Contracting Officer not later than 4:00 P.M. on May 12, 1997. NOTICE THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. -- Estimated construction cost for this project is between $100,000 -- $250,000. See Note(s): 24. (0099)

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