C1DA--679-26-1-5688-0003 - 679-19-101 - Correct Critical Access and ADA Deficiencies Building 61 (VA-26-00022225)
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Network Contracting Office (NCO) 7, intends to award a sole-source, firm-fixed price contract to Barry Davis Architects PC for Construction Period Services (CPS). This project, titled "A/E – Correct Critical Access and ADA Deficiencies Building 61-CPS," is located at the Tuscaloosa Veterans Affairs Medical Center, AL. This notice is not a request for competitive proposals, but interested SAM-registered firms may submit capability statements by February 4, 2026.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for engineering services for post-award activities associated with the construction contract for Project No. 679-19-101. The current design contract is 100% complete, but CPS was not part of its original scope. The intent is to retain the Architect-Engineer (A-E) designer of record for the solicitation and the 365-calendar-day construction period. Required services include, but are not limited to:
- Construction submittal reviews
- Responses to contractor Requests for Information (RFIs)
- Execution of potential design changes
- Attendance at necessary site visits and construction-related meetings to ensure proper execution and interpretation of the original design intent. Any prospective firm must possess working knowledge of potential issues and assume associated liabilities.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Notice of Intent to Sole Source (Firm-Fixed Price Contract)
- Awardee (Intended): Barry Davis Architects PC
- Project: A/E – Correct Critical Access and ADA Deficiencies Building 61-CPS
- Location: Tuscaloosa Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 3701 Loop Road, Tuscaloosa, AL
- NAICS Code: 541330 (Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services)
- Size Standard: $25.5M
- Capability Statement Due: February 4, 2026
- Published: February 17, 2026
Evaluation
This notice is not a request for competitive proposals. However, the Government will consider written notifications (capability statements) from any SAM-registered firm that believes it can meet the requirement. Responses will be used for market research to determine if an alternative approach or competitive procurement is warranted.
Additional Notes
No solicitation will be issued. There will be no reimbursement for developing a response to this notice.