4N Cardiology Cath Lab II

Construction Services for the Department of Veterans Affairs, San Diego Healthcare System (VASDHS) Location: 3350 La Jolla Village Drive, San Diego, CA 92161 Project Title: 4N Cardiology Cath Lab II Project Number: 664-CSI-116 Applicable NAICS Code: 236220 Small Business Size Standard - $39.5 M IAW VAAR 836.204 - Disclosure of Magnitude for the VA project: Between $2,000,000 and $5,000,000. Estimated Completion Time: Three Hundred Sixty-Five (365) Calendar Days Davis-Bacon Act Wage Determination applicable to the project: General Decision No. CA20220001, 4-29-22 This contract will be awarded in accordance with FAR Part 14 -- Sealed Bidding. BID BOND, PAYMENT BOND & PERFORMANCE BOND ARE REQUIRED FOR THIS PROJECT. THIS PROCUREMENT IS 100% SET ASIDE FOR SERVICE DISABLED VETERAN OWNED SMALL BUSINESS (SDVOSB) IN ACCORDANCE WITH PUBLIC LAW (PL) 109-461, 38 UNITED STATES CODE (USC), SECTION 8127 TO BE ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS PROCUREMENT. SITE VISIT Bidders are urged and expected to inspect the site where services are to be performed and to satisfy themselves regarding all general and local conditions that may affect the cost of performing these services. In no event shall failure to inspect the site constitute grounds for a claim after contract award. There will only be one (1) organized site visit. It will be held on Friday, July 29, 2022 @ 1:00 PM (PST). Participants will meet at VA San Diego Medical Center, Engineering Department, Room BB107 (Basement). Attendance is not mandatory however all bidders are strongly encouraged to attend. All site visit participants are required to check-in with Security and pre-badged. All site visit participants will be required to undergo COVID-19 screening prior to entering the medical center. MASKS ARE REQUIRED in all areas at the VA San Diego Healthcare System. REQUESTS FOR INFORMATION (RFI): To obtain clarifications and/or additional information concerning the contract requirements or specifications, submit a written RFI via email to harry.seballos@va.gov. RFIs will be responded to as necessary in amendment format which will be posted on Contract Opportunities at https://sam.gov/. The deadline for submission of RFIs for this solicitation is Wednesday, August 9, 2022, at 2:00 PM PST. No questions will be answered after this date/time unless determined to be in the best interest of the Government as determined by the Contracting Officer. Telephone RFIs will not be accepted or returned. BID SUBMISSION The following documents are to be included in the bid submission: 1. One (1) fully completed and signed SF 1442 Offer page, block seventeen (17). 2. Acknowledgment of all amendments must be accomplished either via entering data in block nineteen (19) of the SF1442 or completing blocks fifteen (15) a, b, and c of the amendment and attaching it to the SF 1442 Offer page. 3. One (1) original completed/signed SF24 Bid Bond and Power of Attorney as required. 4. Bidders are responsible for ensuring and verifying their bid and all required bid documents are received at the address designated in block eight (8) of the SF 1442 solicitation and by the date and time specified in block thirteen (13)A of the SF 1442 solicitation (subject to amendment). DELIVERY OF BIDS Bids in response to this solicitation are to be delivered electronically via email to harry.seballos@va.gov Bids are due Tuesday, August 23, 2022, at 2:00 PM (PST). Please include the solicitation number and project title in the subject line of the email. INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS A public bid opening will be held virtually on Tuesday, August 23, 2022, at 2:15 PM (PST), via phone (voice only). To join the public bid opening dial: 213-282-6316, Conference ID 176 829 091# Any exception to the terms and conditions of this Invitation for Bid (IFB) will result in a nonresponsive bid. Failure to provide a definitive price will result in the bid being found nonresponsive. Receipt of bids must be in accordance with terms and conditions of this IFB. Bidders must acknowledge (in writing only) amendments to this solicitation, otherwise a bid may be determined nonresponsive. The winning bidder must be determined as "responsible" by the Contracting Officer in accordance with FAR Part 9, Contractor Qualifications. BASIS FOR AWARD Contract award will be made to the responsible bidder whose bid, conforming to the solicitation, bids the lowest price, provided that price is reasonable and does not exceed the funding available for the project. Bids will be evaluated in accordance with FAR Part 14 - Sealed Bidding. INFORMATION REGARDING BIDDING MATERIAL, BID GUARANTEE AND BONDS Bidding materials consisting of drawings, specifications and contract forms may be obtained by qualified General (Prime) Contractors interested in submitting bids directly to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) from Contract Opportunities at https://sam.gov/. A bid guarantee is required in an amount not less than twenty (20) percent of the bid price but shall not exceed $3,000,000. Failure to furnish the required bid guarantee in the proper form and amount, by the time set for opening of bids, will require rejection of the bid in all cases except those listed in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 28.101-4, and may be cause for rejection even then. If the contract will exceed $150,000 (see FAR 28.102-1 for lesser amount), the bidder to whom award is made will be required to furnish two (2) bonds, a Payment Bond, standard form (SF) 25A, and a Performance Bond, SF 25, each in the penal sum one-hundred (100) percent of the award amount. Copies of SFs 25 and 25A may be obtained upon application to the issuing office. Cost Range: Between $2,000,000 and $5,000,000 *The value for this project is based on a financial range. The value is listed as the highest possible cost from the range provided by a stakeholder or official project document.

3,550 SF.

Division 03 -	Concrete, Concrete Forming and Accessories, Cast-in-Place Concrete, Precast Concrete.
Division 04 -	Masonry, Unit Masonry.
Division 05 -	Metals, Structural Metal Framing.
Division 06 -	Wood, Plastics, and Composites, Rough Carpentry, Finish Carpentry, Millwork, Architectural Woodwork.
Division 07 -	Thermal and Moisture Protection, Dampproofing and Waterproofing, Thermal Protection, Thermal Insulation, Weather Barriers.
Division 08 -	Openings, Metal Doors and Frames, Wood Doors, Plastic Doors, Specialty Doors and Frames, Entrances and Storefronts, Curtain Wall and Glazed Assemblies, Windows, Hardware.
Division 09 -	Finishes, Plaster and Gypsum Board, Tiling, Acoustical Ceilings, Flooring, Resilient Flooring, Carpeting, Wall Coverings, Acoustic Treatment, Painting.
Division 10 -	Specialties, Visual Display Units, Signage, Compartments and Cubicles, Toilet Compartments, Partitions, Emergency Aid Specialties, Fire Protection Specialties, Fire Protection Cabinets, Fire Extinguishers, Lockers, Storage Assemblies, Metal Storage Shelving, Wardrobe and Closet Specialties, Closet and Utility Shelving, Flagpoles.
Division 11 -	Equipment, Healthcare Equipment, Medical Sterilizing Equipment, Examination and Treatment Equipment, Patient Care Equipment, Collection and Disposal Equipment.
Division 12 -	Furnishings, Art, Window Treatments, Casework, Furnishings and Accessories, Office Furniture, Seating, Multiple Seating.
Division 13 -	Special Construction, Radiation Protection.
Division 21 -	Fire Suppression, Fire-Suppression Sprinkler Systems, Fire-Extinguishing Systems.
Division 22 -	Plumbing, Plumbing Piping, Facility Water Distribution, Facility Sanitary Sewerage, Facility Storm Drainage, Plumbing Equipment, Plumbing Fixtures, Healthcare Plumbing Fixtures, Drinking Fountains and Water Coolers, Compressed-Air Systems for Laboratory and Healthcare Facilities, Vacuum Systems for Laboratory and Healthcare Facilities, Gas Systems for Laboratory and Healthcare Facilities, Chemical-Waste Systems for Laboratory and Healthcare Facilities, Processed Water Systems for Laboratory and Healthcare Facilities.
Division 23 -	Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning (HVAC), Instrumentation and Control for HVAC, HVAC Piping and Pumps, HVAC Air Distribution, Central HVAC Equipment.
Division 25 -	Integrated Automation, Integrated Automation Network Equipment.
Division 26 -	Electrical, Instrumentation and Control for Electrical Systems, Power Distribution Units, Battery Equipment, Lighting, Interior Lighting, Emergency Lighting, Exit Signs, Special Purpose Lighting, Healthcare Lighting, Exterior Lighting.
Division 27 -	Communications, Structured Cabling, Data Communications, Voice Communications, Call Management, Healthcare Communications and Monitoring Systems.
Division 28 -	Electronic Safety and Security, Electronic Access Control and Intrusion Detection, Fire Detection and Alarm.
Division 31 -	Earthwork, Site Clearing, Grading, Excavation and Fill, Soil Treatment.
Division 32 -	Exterior Improvements, Bases, Ballasts, and Paving, Flexible Paving, Asphalt Paving, Rigid Paving, Concrete Paving, Curbs, Gutters, Sidewalks, and Driveways, Paving Specialties, Parking Bumpers, Pavement Markings, Fences and Gates, Planting Irrigation, Planting, Turf and Grasses.
Division 33 -	Utilities, Water Utilities, Sanitary Sewerage Utilities, Storm Drainage Utilities, Electrical Utilities.