SAM #36C24626R0039

This opportunity involves the Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 6, seeking construction services for the renovation and modernization of the Surgical Suite at the Salem VA Medical Center in Salem, Virginia. - Government Buyer: - Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 6 - Scope of Work: - Renovation of eight operating rooms, pre-operative and post-anesthesia care units - Upgrades to HVAC, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, and fire alarm systems - Modifications to medical gas systems - Installation of new air handling equipment, ductwork, piping, building automation controls - Upgrades to normal and emergency electrical distribution, including replacement of the emergency generator - Structural modifications to support new mechanical equipment - Unique Requirements: - Construction must be performed in an active healthcare facility - Phased work required to keep at least three operating rooms operational at all times - Strict adherence to Infection Control Risk Assessment (ICRA) protocols, OSHA safety requirements, and VA standards - Set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) - Estimated Construction Value: - Between $20,000,000 and $50,000,000 - No specific OEMs, part numbers, or named vendors are identified in the solicitation.

Page 1 of 2 The Salem VA Medical Center, located at 1970 Roanoke Blvd., Salem, Virginia, intends to issue a solicitation for construction services to renovate the Surgical Suite. This requirement will be solicited as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) set-aside in accordance with 38 U.S.C. 8127 and VAAR 819.7005. The procurement will be conducted using FAR Part 15 procedures. One or more of the items under this acquisition is subject to the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement and Free Trade Agreements. Time to definitize after receipt of an adequate change order definitization proposal under construction contracts: 31 to 60 days. Project Description The contractor shall provide all labor, materials, equipment, supervision, and technical expertise necessary to perform the renovation and modernization of the Surgical Suite at the Salem VA Medical Center. The project includes general construction, selective demolition, and architectural renovations as well as upgrades to mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, and fire alarm systems. Major elements include: Construction and renovation of eight operating rooms, including a hybrid operating room, an orthopedic operating room, and six general operating rooms Renovation of pre-operative and post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) areas Replacement and upgrades to HVAC systems supporting surgical operations, including systems capable of 100% outside air pandemic mode operation Installation of new air handling equipment, ductwork, piping, and building automation controls Modifications to medical gas systems Upgrades to normal and emergency electrical distribution systems Replacement of the emergency generator serving the surgical suite Structural modifications to support new mechanical equipment Fire protection and fire alarm system modifications Construction will occur in an active healthcare facility, and the contractor must coordinate work to minimize disruption to hospital operations. Work will be performed in phases to ensure a minimum of three operating rooms remain operational at all times. The contractor must comply with Infection Control Risk Assessment (ICRA) protocols, OSHA safety requirements, and all applicable VA design and construction standards. Magnitude of Construction In accordance with VAAR 836.204, the estimated magnitude of construction for this project is between $20,000,000 and $50,000,000. NAICS Code The applicable NAICS code for this project is 236220- Commercial and Institutional Building Construction. The small business size standard is $45 million. Period of Performance The anticipated period of performance for this project is approximately 840 days from Notice to Proceed. Interested Vendors Interested vendors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM.gov) and must be certified as Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) on https://search.certifications.sba.gov/ at the time of offer submission.