Research and Veterinary Medical Unit Facility, Building 40, San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Added:Jan 04, 2019 2:59 pmModified:Mar 14, 2019 3:40 pmTrack ChangesMr. Daniel Lenz email address isDaniel.Lenz@usace.army.mil********************************************************The solicitation for this project was issued on January 23, 2019. The proposal close date is scheduled forMarch 28, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. Pacific Standard Time (PST). Requests for Information (RFIs) and/or questions must be submitted through the PROJNET Bidder Inquiry Module atwww.projnet.org (site) utilizing the project KEY: DQ7UG5-E7S6KV. The RFI deadline for questions related to this project is Feb 22, 2019; questions received after this date may not be answered. Offerors are encouraged to provide all questions related to this project prior to this deadline.A site visit for this project has been scheduled for February 5, 2019 at San Francisco VA, 4150 Clement Street,

Building 7, 1st Floor (not ground floor), Room 112, San Francisco, CA from 1400-1600 PST. If you plan on attending this site visit please coordinate your attendance with Mr. Daniel Lenz atDaniel.Lenz@usace.army.mil (email) and 415-416-9602 (phone).I look forward to your participation in this procurement. If you have you have any questions/concerns, please let me know atDaniel.Lenz@usace.army.mil (email).*******************************************************************The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), San Francisco District hereby provides a PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE for the upcoming construction project titled: "Research and Veterinary Medical Unit Facility, Building 40, San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center."The Government anticipates the advertisement to be issued within the next 14-30 calendar days. This procurement will be advertised under full and open competition utilizing a Best Value Trade-off source selection process, in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) Subpart 15. The resultant contract from this procurement will be a firm fixed price agreement. The estimated price range for this work is between: $100M - $250M. Companies interested in the upcoming advertisement must be capable of bonding the estimated project amount.This Design-Bid-Build (DBB) construction project will consist of building a new research and veterinary medical unit facility, Building 40, for the San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center (SFVAMC) in San Francisco, California. The project will be for the construction of 110,000 SF four story building comprised of a steel framed structure with glass curtain walls supported by seismically designed concrete foundation. Interior office and laboratory spaces will be drywall construction with connecting corridors leading to the stairwell exists. An elevator will be constructed to provide vertical access to each of the floors. A mechanical penthouse located on the roof of the structure will provide the climate control. A new 3,000 SF below grade connecting corridor will be constructed from Building 40 with the adjacent veterinary facility, Building 41. Demolition includes removal of the existing water tower adjacent to the site, along with buildings 14, 18, 21, and the 911 building. Asbestos and lead based paint abatement is required. Supporting facilities include the construction of six underground water storage tanks. One water storage tank replaces the water tower for the SFVAMC fire protection delivery system. As this project is designated a mission critical facility, an emergency generator and associated below grade fuel storage supply tanks are included. Site work includes new utilities/connections, sidewalks, paving, and landscaping. Work will follow USACE business process and submittal requirements. The new Building 40 will require LEED Silver accreditation upon completion of construction. The performance period for this project is 1,217 calendar days.Companies interested in the advertisement of this project should monitor FBO for the advertisement in the next 14-30 calendar days. This notice is not the advertisement and should not be treated as such. Upon issuance of the advertisement, instructions will be provided to all offerors to compete for this work.This project represents a highly visible monument for our nation's veterans. All interested companies are encouraged to review the advertisement upon release, and ask questions.Additionally, the USACE San Francisco District is hosting an open house event on January 17, 2019 at the Bay Model facility in Sausalito, California, from 0900-1200. More information on this event can be referenced in a separate FBO announcement. This event will showcase this project and others by the USACE San Francisco district in 2019.ORDERING SOLICITATION: Plans and specifications will NOT be provided in hard paper copy or CD-ROM format. The solicitation and all amendments for this acquisition will be posted on a secure Government website known as FedBizOpps (www.fbo.gov) once the RFP is issued. Viewing/downloading documents from FedBizOpps will require prior registration in SAM System for Award Management (www.SAM.gov). If you are a first-time FedBizOpps user, you will also be required to register in FedBizOpps (www.fbo.gov) before accessing the RFP documents. To register, click on the Register Now button in the Vendors Block and follow the instructions. The following information will be required: SAM System for Award Management (SAM) Marketing Partner Identification Number (MPIN); DUNS Number or Cage Code; Telephone Number; and E-mail Address. Once registered with FedBizOpps, interested parties will then be able to log in and access the RFP documents.Important Note: Solicitation documents can be accessed ONLY through FedBizOpps. Please note that ALL contractors who want to register with FedBizOpps must be SAM registered, and have a MPIN, DUNS number or Cage code. For further information, please click on the FedBizOpps homepage link, Vendor User Guide. The only PLAN-HOLDERS/BIDDERS LIST now available is via FedBizOpps. When viewing the Synopsis/Pre-solicitation Notice, you will click on the ADD ME TO INTERESTED VENDORS to enter your information. This function does not, however, allow you to identify yourself as a Prime or Sub. It is recommended that you identify your category in parentheses at either the beginning or end of your company name. For example: (Prime/Sub) XYZ Construction, or XYZ Construction (Prim/Sub). IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CONTRACTOR TO CHECK FEDBIZOPPS FREQUENTLY FOR ANY AMENDMENTS OR CHANGES TO THE SOLICITATION.