Y1DB--Design Build Construction for animal research facility to replace bldgs. 47 and 103, Sepulveda VA Medical Center
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- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
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- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
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The Department of Veteran Affairs, Greater Los Angeles Health Care System, is soliciting for Phase I, Request for Qualification (RFQ) and subsequently awarding a single Firm-Fixed-Price contract for the construction of a new animal research facility to replace seismically deficient buildings 47 and 103 at Sepulveda Ambulatory Care Center, 16111 Plummer Street, North Hills, California 91343. This is a Design-Build project for the design and construction of a new 7,500 GSF facility that will be an addition to the existing building 7. The Design-Build Team shall provide all labor, materials, tools, equipment, and design-build services necessary to complete a final project design along with complete physical construction necessary to deliver a new Animal Research Facility Annex and demolition of the current Animal Research Building 47 and 103.
Project 691-903 Design Build Services - Replace Seismically Deficient Animal Research Buildings 47 and 103 This solicitation is issued as a Two-Phase Design-Build procurement (Reference FAR 36.3).
RFQ submittals will be evaluated in Phase I to determine which offerors will submit proposals for Phase II. A maximum of three (3) offerors will proceed to Phase II unless the contracting officer determines that a number greater than three (3) is in the Government s interest and is consistent with the purposes and objectives of this two-phase design build project. Phase II- RFP will be issued only to those successful offerors determined to be most highly qualified from Phase I evaluation result. One firm fixed price contract will be awarded using competitive negotiation with a duration of 546 calendar days from Notice to Proceed.
This is an unrestricted acquisition utilizing NAICS Code 236220 with a size standard of $45 million. The magnitude for this Design-Build construction project is between $20,000,000 and $50,000,000.
SEE INSTRUCTION TO BIDDERS FOR PHASE I REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATION SECTION A3
Request for Information Due Date: 4PM/PST - 1-31-2025 RFQ Due Date: 4PM/PST - 2-14-2025