Y1LZ--Expand Patient Parking Garage - Cleveland - Minor Construction

INTRODUCTION: The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Veterans Health Administration (VHA), Program Contracting Activity Central (PCAC) anticipates soliciting proposals and subsequently awarding a single contract for the Expand Patient Parking Garage Minor Construction project at the Cleveland VA Medical Center (CVAMC), VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System (VANOHCS). The proposed project will be awarded as a firm-fixed-price contract utilizing design-bid-build procedures. PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The scope for this project is for the expansion of an existing parking garage. This project will provide 132 additional spaces by completing the 4th deck of the patient parking garage. Project extends vertical transportation and stairs from existing garage to serve new floor. Project also improves lighting and building façade, including a suicide prevention barrier, on existing parking structure to visually match the larger adjacent garage. ADMINISTRATIVE: The solicitation will be issued as an Invitation for Bid (IFB) in accordance with FAR Parts 14, 19, and 36 and be evaluated in accordance with the procedures listed in the solicitation. The solicitation will be advertised as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small-Business Set-Aside. Offers received from other than Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small-Business concerns will not be considered. The applicable NAICS code is 236220 with a size standard of $39.5 million. The solicitation will be issued on or about October 18, 2019. All bids will be due by the date and time specified in the solicitation. Specifications and drawings will be provided as attachments to the solicitation posted to the Federal Business Opportunities website (https://www.fbo.gov). The period of performance is approximately 280 calendar days from the issuance of the Notice to Proceed. This notice is not a request for competitive offers. The Magnitude of Construction is expected to be between $2,000,000 and $5,000,000. All questions must be submitted in writing to the issuing office via email to [email protected]. Telephone calls will not be accepted.