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FBO DAILY - FEDBIZOPPS ISSUE OF MARCH 04, 2016 FBO #5215
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Y -- Construct Bldg. 108 IT Center St Cloud VA 656-16-1-2393-0003 Presolicitation notice, solicitation to follow after 3/16/16. - Attachment

Notice Date

3/2/2016
 

Notice Type

Attachment
 

NAICS

236220 — Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
 

Contracting Office

Department of Veterans Affairs;NCO 23 - Minneapolis;708 S. Third St., Suite 200E;Attention: Richard Digatono;Minneapolis MN 55415
 

ZIP Code

55415
 

Solicitation Number

VA26316R0153
 

Response Due

3/16/2016
 

Archive Date

6/23/2016
 

Point of Contact

Richard Digatono
 

Small Business Set-Aside

Veteran-Owned Small Business
 

Description

DESCRIPTION OF THE PROGRAM: This pre-solicitation notice is for commercial construction services to construct a new IT data center on the St. Cloud VA Medical Center Campus. The magnitude of construction for this project is bbetween $2,000,000 and $5,000,000. This solicitation will utilize Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB) in accordance with Statute FAR 6.302-5 and in support of Department of Veterans Affairs' socio?economic goals. The new 4,460 square feet IT Center will provide 50% additional data capacity and modernize the IT infrastructure. Work includes but is not limited to general construction, metals, wood, plastics and composites, thermal and moisture protection, openings, finishes, furnishings, fire suppression, plumbing, HVAC and mechanical, electrical, multiple communications systems, electronic safety and security, earthwork and exterior improvements, utility systems and electrical power generation. The planned work also includes a very significant amount of low?voltage cabling, including connection of approximately 17,000 existing copper wire pairs into the new data center. Because of this requirement, the selected contractor must have strong IT and low voltage knowledge. Applicable conditions: This is an approved FY16 NRM project. Award will be made to a Veteran Owned Small Business 1. This contract requires extensive access to VA Information Technology and data areas. Due to the sensitive information contained in these secure areas, the Contractor or sub-contractors will be required to have an escort from the VA when entering, and while executing work in these areas. These areas can be defined as any areas that contain secure VA communications and data equipment that requires a clearance or specific VA credentials to enter. These areas include but are not limited to individual building data closets, and building 108, the current campus data center. a.The contractor must coordinate with his sub-contractors to determine in advance when access to these defined areas will be needed. b.Request for access and escort shall be submitted in writing to the COTR a minimum of 10 business days prior to the day access is requested. Request shall include: building and room the work is being executed in, summary of work to be executed and the expected duration of the work. The COTR will coordinate access with SCVAMC OI&T staff. The VA will make all reasonable efforts to provide access/ escort at the requested date and time. If the specific date and time requested is not available the COTR will provide the contractor the closest available dates and times escort is available. c.The contractor should have subsequent work scheduled in the event the specific dates and times requested are not available. In the event the first available date for access/ escort exceeds the requested access date by 72 hours (not including weekends and holidays) the Contracting Officer shall be notified in order to make a determination as to whether the postponement of access constitutes a legitimate delay, and if a modification to the contract is required.
 

Web Link

FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/VA/MiVAMC618/MiVAMC618/VA26316R0153/listing.html)
 

Document(s)

Attachment
 

File Name: VA263-16-R-0153 VA263-16-R-0153_1.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=2592150&FileName=VA263-16-R-0153-000.docx)

Link: https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=2592150&FileName=VA263-16-R-0153-000.docx

 

Note: If links are broken, refer to Point of Contact above or contact the FBO Help Desk at 877-472-3779.
 

Place of Performance

Address: 4801 Veterans Dr, St Cloud, MN

Zip Code: 56303
 

Record

SN04036595-W 20160304/160302234514-eb7ff452ed1e8ce6f24197338d505b3e (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)

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