Z1DA--565-22-7005 | EHRM Infras Upgrades | Fayetteville, NC
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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), specifically the Program Contracting Activity Central (PCAC), is soliciting proposals for Electronic Health Record Management (EHRM) Infrastructure Upgrades at the Fayetteville Veterans Administration Medical Center (VAMC) in Fayetteville, NC. This Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside opportunity seeks a contractor for a Design-Bid-Build project to replace the campus IT infrastructure. Proposals are due March 20, 2026, at 2:00 PM Eastern Standard Time.
Scope of Work
This project involves comprehensive infrastructure upgrades, including:
- Replacement of the entire campus Information Technology (IT) infrastructure.
- Installation of new telecommunication rooms, fiber optics (interior and exterior).
- Renovation of the data center.
- Recabling of all telecommunications with Cat6A.
- Supporting electrical and HVAC infrastructure upgrades.
- General construction, carpentry, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and utilities work.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price
- Set-Aside: Total Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside. Offerors must be SBA-certified SDVOSBs.
- NAICS Code: 236220 ($45.0 million size standard)
- Magnitude of Construction: Estimated between $20,000,000.00 and $50,000,000.00.
- Period of Performance: Approximately 731 calendar days from Notice to Proceed.
Submission & Evaluation
This is a Request for Proposal (RFP) conducted under FAR Parts 15, 19, and 36.
- Submission: Proposals must be submitted via email to Scott.Elias@va.gov and Mario.Hairston@va.gov. They must be in three searchable PDF volumes (Technical, Price, Administrative), each under 5MB, attached to separate emails.
- Evaluation: Award will be made using the Lowest Priced Technically Acceptable (LPTA) method, considering Factor 1 (Qualifications - Technical), Factor 2 (Key Subcontractors - Technical), Factor 3 (Project Execution - Technical), and Factor 4 (Price).
- Key Deadlines:
- Requests for Information (RFI) Cut-off: February 9, 2026.
- Proposal Submission Deadline: March 20, 2026, at 2:00 PM Eastern Standard Time.
- Requirements: A bid guarantee (SF 24) of not less than 20% of the proposal price (not to exceed $3,000,000) is required. Payment and Performance Bonds (SF 25A and SF 25) are also required.
Key Attachments & Notes
Bidders must utilize and complete several critical attachments:
- Attachment F - KSI: Requires Key Subcontractor Information for up to three projects demonstrating Division 27 complexity and a minimum $5 million value.
- Attachment G - Key Personnel: Qualification forms for Project Manager, Onsite Superintendent, Site Safety & Health Officer (SSHO), and CQC System Manager.
- Attachment I - Division Pricing Template: Excel spreadsheet for detailed pricing breakdown by construction division.
- Attachment E - Limitations on Subcontracting: Certification required, limiting subcontracting to non-SDVOSB/VOSB firms to 85% of the contract value (excluding materials).
- Attachment H - HEFP SEP Design Alerts: Provides critical technical specifications and guidance for EHRM projects, impacting design and execution.
- Attachment A - Wage Rates: Specifies prevailing wage rates for Cumberland and Hoke Counties, NC, under the Davis-Bacon Act.
- Site visits were held on January 29, 2026, and February 5, 2026, with sign-in sheets available.
- Offerors are responsible for monitoring SAM.gov for any further amendments.