The agency is announcing an upcoming solicitation. Watch for the actual RFP/RFQ to be posted later.
The VA needs a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business to renovate an operating room at the Wilkes Barre VAMC.
Key Details
- What exactly do they need?
The VA needs a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business to renovate an operating room at the Wilkes Barre VAMC. The contractor shall provide all tools, travel, trades, labor, materials, permits, licenses, and supervision for construction of the Operating Room-B Renovation project as specified in the specifications.
- What's the contract structure and timeline?
The contract will be a firm fixed-price contract with a period of performance of 365 calendar days from receipt of the Notice to Proceed.
- How will they pick the winner?
The contract will be awarded in accordance with the procedures specified in the solicitation.
- When and how do you bid?
The solicitation will be available at Contracting Opportunities https://sam.gov. Interested parties must go to the https://sam.gov web site to be entered on the Interested Vendors Mailing List and to obtain copies of the Interested Vendors Mailing List.
Who can apply
- Must be a certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB)
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- All parties must obtain solicitation documents and amendments to the solicitation through the web site. Hard copies will not be mailed.
- The Government will not be responsible for any notification not sent or received by the Contractor regarding the solicitation.
- All respondents must be registered in the System Award Management System (SAM) data base at time of bid submittal.
- Offerors must be verified in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Center for Veterans Enterprise (CVE) at http://www.vetbiz.gov/ at time of proposal offering in accordance with Veterans Affairs Acquisition Regulation (VAAR) Subpart 819.7003(b).
If you're interested, do this first
- Check that your Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business certification is still active in SAM.gov.
- Write a 1-page summary of similar construction work you've done before.
- Email the contracting officer to RSVP for the pre-bid meeting/site visit.
- Find a teaming partner who already has the required certification.