VA Medical Center, 130 West Kingsbridge Road, Bronx, NY 10468

C -- ARCHITECT AND ENGINEERING SERVICES -- CONSTRUCTION SOL 632-315 DUE 112499 POC Tony Zaza, Contracting Officer 718-584-9000 x4357; Peter VanDerlaske 516-261-4400 x5865 Architect/Engineering firm to prepare plans, specifications and drawings for the renovation and modernization of existing psychiatry areas in several buildings at the VA Medical Center, Northport, NY. A/E to provide technical services during the construction phase including site visits, reproduction and submittal review. A/E to provide all field services as required for inspection of and verifying existing facilities, utilities and equipment in the project area. Verify all existing utility loading and assure existing utility capacity is sufficient for any new equipment. A/E to retain Industrial Hygienist for asbestos identification and preparation of asbestos removal documents. A/E to retain safety engineer to assure compliance with NFPA 101 latest edition life safety code, and other consultants as required and necessary for project. Design shall be in accordance with the latest editions of the VA Master Specification, JCAHO, OSHA, and other governing bodies. All work to be completed by 8/1/00. Estimated construction range is between $2,000,000 and $5,000,000. Area of consideration is restricted to firms located within a 50 mile radius of VA Medical Center, 79 Middleville Road, Northport, NY 11768. Firms desiring consideration shall submit Standard Forms 254 and 255 by COB November 24, 1999 to Chief, Engineering Service (138), ATTN: Peter VanDerlaske, VA Medical Center, 79 Middleville Road, Northport, NY 11768. Award is pending availability of funds. This is not an RFP. SIC 8712. Posted 10/26/99 (W-SN395205). (0299)

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