Z--Building 1 Exterior Renovation

UPDATED 10-03-2013 - THIS NOTICE IS HEREBY CANCELED. The Lebanon Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC) intends to issue a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the acquisition of a design/build project to install exterior light fixtures and perform related exterior renovations. The purpose of this project is to remove and install new light fixtures in the front of Building 1. This project will also include removing and replacing 375 square feet of roofing, removing stones from exterior walls, cleaning and staining columns, restoring hand rails and doors, and re-pointing/re-grouting stone joints and brick. The magnitude of the Project is between $25,000 and $100,000. Work shall be performed at the Lebanon VAMC located at 1700 South Lincoln Avenue, Lebanon, PA 17042. The acquisition will be accomplished using the procedures described in FAR Part 15 and FAR Subpart 36.3. One solicitation will be issued covering both phases. The solicitation will be available for download from http://www.fbo.com/ on or about 27 June 2013. Interested parties will be responsible for downloading copies of solicitation (and any subsequent amendments) from that website, and no hard copies will be made available. Phase 1 proposals shall be due no less than thirty (30) calendar days after issuance of the solicitation. Phase 2 proposals shall be requested of the most highly qualified offerors. Offerors will be given no less than thirty (30) calendar days to submit Phase 2 proposals. The period of performance is one-hundred and twenty (120) calendar days from the issuance of the notice to proceed. Set-Aside Information: The solicitation will be issued as a 100% service-disabled veteran-owned small business (SDVOSB) set-aside. This acquisition is subject to the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code of 238210, with a size standard of $14.0 million. Offerors must be registered and certified in VetBiz (http://www.vetbiz.gov/) as a SDVOSB at the time of bid opening in order to be considered for award. Offerors must also be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database (http://www.sam.gov) and complete online Representations and Certifications at (http://www.sam.gov). No other information is available until issuance of the solicitation.