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VA Steam Distribution System Upgrade – Construction and Equipment Procurement (Leeds, MA)

This opportunity involves a major steam distribution system upgrade at the VA Central Western Massachusetts Healthcare System in Leeds, MA: - Project covers demolition and replacement of steam and condensate piping in Buildings 1, 4, 5, 8, 9, 15, and 16 - Includes installation of new steam traps, control valves, condensate pumps, heat exchangers, and instantaneous steam water heaters (e.g., Spirax Sarco Rediheat RH-60SD) - Existing radiators and unit heaters remain, but receive new thermostatic radiator valves and traps - Scope includes hazardous material abatement (asbestos, lead paint), fire-rated containment, and ICRA barriers - Electrical upgrades and integration with the Johnson Controls building management system (BMS) are required - Construction is phased over two years, with work scheduled to minimize disruption to medical center operations - Key products specified include: - 7 Spirax Sarco Rediheat RH-60SD steam water heaters - 11 Johnson VG1245 or VG12A5 automated isolation valves - 2 Bell & Gossett SU-64-2 heat exchangers - 12 Trane UHS series steam unit heaters - 19 Sterling Versaline and Trane finned tube radiators - 7 Shipco duplex condensate pumps - Armstrong K-Max pressure reducing valves, Danfoss RA 2000 radiator valves, Tunstall TA-A/TA-S traps - Construction services include project management, quality control, commissioning, and warranty management - No set-aside; open to all qualified contractors - Place of performance: VA Medical Center, 421 North Main Street, Leeds, MA 01053, with work in multiple named buildings on campus

Description

This is an Industry Day Posting for the 631-19-002 Upgrade Steam Distribution System Phase 2. Please read the Special Notice and RSVP accordingly.

Work includes the removal and upgrade of steam distribution system in Buildings 1, 4, 5, 8, 9, 15, 16. Work will be completed in multiple phases within each building as coordinated between the awarded contractor and COR. Work includes the necessary removal of existing structures, new construction, and certain other items in order to upgrade the steam distribution system as indicated in the Specifications and Drawings. Work also includes power distribution to new system components where required and upgrades or connections to the existing campus BMS to control new installations where required and the removal of existing hazardous materials including asbestos and lead paint. The scope of work also includes the construction of fire rated containment and ICRA barriers at all areas of demolition, asbestos abatement, lead removal, new construction, etc.

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