Z1DA--Site Prep for D758 & D759 506-CSI-133

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This document is a General Decision for wage determination MI20250100, effective December 12, 2025. It outlines prevailing wage rates and fringes for various construction trades within Washtenaw County, Michigan, specifically for building construction projects (excluding single-family homes and apartments up to four stories).

This document is crucial for bidders on construction opportunities in Washtenaw County, Michigan, that are subject to the Davis-Bacon Act. It provides the legally mandated minimum wage rates and fringe benefits that must be paid to laborers and mechanics employed on such projects. Bidders must use this information to accurately estimate labor costs and ensure compliance with federal regulations when preparing their proposals.

Form / Attachment / Pricing Sheet

This document is a Submittal Register, also known as a Submittals Log, for the "SITE PREP FOR NUCLEAR MEDICINE ROOMS D758 & D759" project at the VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System. It details the various submittals required from the contractor, their descriptions, specification sections, expected submission dates, and status tracking.

• Submittal Descriptions: Covers a wide range of project requirements including General Requirements, Project Schedules, Shop Drawings, Safety Plans, Quality Control, Environmental Controls, Waste Management, Sustainable Construction, and specific trade submittals (e.g., Metal Fabrications, Carpentry, Insulation, HVAC, Electrical, Communications, Security, Fire Detection).
• Specification Sections: Each submittal is linked to a specific CSI MasterFormat section.
• Dates and Status: Includes columns for expected submission dates, dates submitted, and comments, allowing for tracking of submittal progress.
• Approvals: Defines status codes: APP (Approved), CON (Conditionally Approved), REJ (Rejected).

This register is crucial for bidders to understand the full scope of documentation and approvals required throughout the project lifecycle. It outlines the types of submittals needed, the timing for their submission (e.g., "Before any work is started," "30 days before Final Inspection," "Monthly"), and the parties responsible for review and approval (ABG, GC, VAMC, AE, FAA). Bidders should use this to plan their submittal process, resource allocation, and project schedule to ensure timely compliance with contract requirements.

Specifications / Technical Documents

This document contains a collection of technical specifications and standards related to various building systems, including:

• Electrical Systems (Division 26): Covers requirements for electrical installations, low-voltage power conductors and cables, grounding and bonding, raceways and boxes, panelboards, motor controllers, power distribution units, surge protective devices, and interior lighting.
• Plumbing Systems (Division 22): Includes specifications for common work results, piping, valves, meters and gauges, insulation, facility water distribution, sanitary and vent piping, plumbing fixtures, vacuum systems, gas systems, and HVAC controls.
• HVAC Systems (Division 23): Details common work results, noise and vibration control, insulation, ductwork and casings, air terminal units, air coils, hydronic piping, and commissioning of HVAC systems.
• Electronic Safety and Security Systems (Division 28): Outlines requirements for grounding and bonding, conduits and backboxes, commissioning, and includes specifications for physical access control systems, intrusion detection systems, and video surveillance systems.

This compilation of specifications provides detailed technical requirements for materials, installation, testing, and quality assurance for various building systems. Bidders must review these specifications to understand the exact requirements for materials, equipment, and installation methods to ensure compliance with the contract documents and relevant codes and standards. This information is crucial for accurate bidding, proposal preparation, and successful project execution.

Specifications

This document contains specifications for the "Site Prep For Nuclear Medicine Rooms D758 & D759" project, Project No. 506-CSI-133, at the VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System. It is Volume 1, Divisions 00-13, and was submitted as 100% BID DOCUMENTS SUBMISSION on December 23, 2025. The document outlines various specifications related to the project, including:

• General Requirements: Safety requirements, general intentions, bid item details, and specifications and drawings.
• Existing Conditions: Demolition and asbestos survey report.
• Concrete, Masonry, Metals, Wood, Plastics and Composites, Thermal and Moisture Protection, and Openings: These divisions detail specific material and installation requirements.
• Finishes: Subsurface preparation for floor finishes, schedule for finishes, gypsum board, and painting specifications.
• Specialties: Cubicle curtain tracks, wall and door protection, toilet, bath, and laundry accessories, and ceiling mounted patient lift systems.
• Equipment: Includes patient lift systems.
• Furnishings: Manufactured wood casework and countertops.
• Special Construction: Radiation protection requirements.
• Plumbing, Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning (HVAC), Electrical, and Communications: These sections detail system requirements, installation, and commissioning.
• Electronic Safety and Security: Requirements for intrusion detection, video surveillance, and access control systems.
• Earthwork and Exterior Improvements: Not used.
• Utilities, Transportation, and Electrical Power Generation: Not used.
• Project Schedules: Requirements for developing and submitting project schedules.
• Quality Control: Specifies requirements for contractor quality control systems.
• Temporary Environmental Controls: Details measures for environmental protection.
• Firestopping: Requirements for firestopping systems.
• Joint Sealants: Covers interior and exterior sealant applications.
• Hollow Metal Doors and Frames, Interior Wood Doors, Door Hardware, Service and Teller Window Units, Glazing, and Wall and Door Protection: These sections detail specifications for doors, frames, hardware, windows, and protective elements.
• Metal Fabrications, Rough Carpentry, Thermal Insulation, and Gypsum Board: These sections specify materials and installation for various construction elements.
• Commissioning: General requirements for the commissioning process.

Key Information for Bidders:

• Project Scope: Site preparation for Nuclear Medicine Rooms D758 & D759.
• Key Divisions: Divisions 00-13 are included, covering a broad range of construction aspects.
• Specific Areas of Focus: Radiation protection, asbestos survey, and detailed specifications for various building components.
• Deadlines/Milestones: The document is a 100% BID DOCUMENTS SUBMISSION, indicating it is near the final stages before bidding.

Attachments/Appendices:

• List of Drawings (Section 00 01 15)
• NESHAP Asbestos Survey (Appendices A, B, C, D, E)
• Shielding Calculations for PET-CT Imaging Room D758, Uptake Room D732, Patient Toilet Room D771, and SPECT-CT Imaging Room D759.
• Diagrams for PET-CT Imaging Room D758, Uptake Room D732, Patient Toilet Room D771, and SPECT-CT Imaging Room D759.
• Existing Lead Diagram Provided by Facility.

Form / Attachment / Pricing Sheet

This document contains architectural drawings and details for the "Site Prep for Nuclear Medicine Rooms D758 & D759" project at the VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System. It outlines the scope of work, phasing, and specific details for construction, demolition, and installation across various floors and systems.

• Sheet Index: Provides a comprehensive list of all drawings included in the set, organized by discipline (General Information, Architectural, Fire Protection, Plumbing, Mechanical, Electrical).
• Campus and Location Maps: Illustrate the project site within the VA healthcare system campus and its broader geographical context.
• Project Team Information: Identifies the key stakeholders including the Veterans Affairs Healthcare Services, Project Leader (Penn Construction Group), and various consultants.
• Phased Plans: Detailed floor plans (Sixth, Seventh, and Eighth Floors) illustrating demolition and new work areas for Phase 1 and Phase 2.
• Specific Details: Includes drawings for infection control barriers, lead shielding, interior elevations, equipment plans, finishes, partition types, door and frame details, electrical schematics, plumbing isometrics, and mechanical details.
• Schedules: Provides equipment schedules, lighting fixture schedules, and power schedules.

These drawings are critical for bidders to understand the full scope of the project, including the extent of demolition, new construction, specific system requirements (MEP, lead shielding, infection control), and the phasing of work. They provide the detailed technical specifications necessary for accurate bidding and project execution.

Form / Attachment / Pricing Sheet

This form, the Pre-Award Contractor Experience Modification Rate (EMR) Form, is required to assist the government in making an initial determination of responsibility for any potential awardee, in accordance with FAR 9.104-1(e). It seeks information regarding a prospective contractor's safety programs and experience modification rate.

• Company Information: Name, Address, Telephone, Fax, Email, Contact Person.
• OSHA 300 Data (Past 3 Calendar Years): Number of man-hours, number of cases involving days away from work/restricted activity, Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) Rate, and number of serious, willful, or repeat OSHA violations (with explanations for violations).
• Required Attachments: 2020 OSHA 300 and 300a Forms, and a letter from the insurance carrier stating the current EMR rate.
• NAICS Code: Six-digit North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) Code for the acquisition.
• Safety Program Administrator: Name and title of the person administering the company's Safety and Health Program.
• Insurance Experience Modification Rate (EMR): The company's current EMR.

Bidders must complete and submit this form accurately. The information provided, particularly regarding safety records and EMR, will be used to assess the bidder's responsibility and capability to perform the contract. Failure to provide complete and accurate information may impact the determination of responsibility for award. This form is associated with Solicitation 36C25026B0022.

Form / Attachment / Pricing Sheet

This document is a mandatory attachment for offers related to the solicitation. It is the VA Notice of Limitations on Subcontracting—Certificate of Compliance for Services and Construction (JAN 2023) (DEVIATION). Failure to include a properly completed certification with your offer will result in rejection.

• Offeror's Name: Must match the SAM.gov registered legal name and be inserted in the designated bracketed field.
• Printed Name and Title of Signee: The name and job title of the individual signing the certification.
• Signature: Must be executed by an authorized representative.
• Date: Must be dated no later than the proposal due date.
• Company Name and Address: Must include the signee's complete business name and address as registered in SAM.gov.

Limitations on Subcontracting:

• Services (except construction): Contractor must not pay more than 50% of the government-paid amount to firms that are not certified SDVOSBs or VOSBs.

• General Construction: Contractor must not pay more than 85% of the government-paid amount to firms that are not certified SDVOSBs or VOSBs.

• Special Trade Construction: Contractor must not pay more than 75% of the government-paid amount to firms that are not certified SDVOSBs or VOSBs.

• The certification acknowledges that false statements are subject to penalties under 18 U.S.C. § 1001.

• Offerors may be required to provide documentation to demonstrate compliance.

This is a critical document that must be completed and submitted with your offer. Incomplete or incorrect information will lead to offer rejection. Bidders must understand and certify their compliance with the specified subcontracting limitations based on the contract type (Services, General Construction, or Special Trade Construction).

Solicitation / RFP / RFQ

This solicitation is for "Site Prep for D758 & D759" (Project No. 506-CSI-133) at the Ann Arbor VA Medical Center. The project involves reconfiguring Nuclear Medicine Clinical spaces, including walls, floors, utilities, and support elements, to accommodate new specified medical imaging equipment. The goal is to create supporting patient uptake rooms and achieve physical security compliance.

• Furnish all labor, materials, supervision, and equipment for site preparation.

• Reconfigure Nuclear Medicine Clinical spaces (D758 & D759).

• Work must be performed without disruption to Medical Center operations.

• Normal working hours are 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday-Friday, excluding Federal Holidays. Authorization for other hours is required.

• Contractor to provide dumpsters and remove all construction debris off-site.

• All work must comply with manufacturer recommendations, applicable Codes, and VA Ann Arbor building standards.

• Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price.

• Period of Performance: 120 calendar days.

• Magnitude of Construction: Between $1,000,000 and $2,000,000.

• Offers are due by 11:00 PM EST on February 17, 2026.

• Sealed offers must be submitted to the address in Block 8 of SF 1442.

• A site visit is scheduled for Thursday, January 22, 2026, at 2:00 pm. Participants should meet at Bldg. 3, Conference Room.

• Requests for Information (RFIs) are due by January 29, 2026, and must be submitted via email to Leland.Ruedel@va.gov with the subject line 'RFI # – 36C25026B0022 Project 506-CSI-133'.

• This acquisition is a 100% set-aside for Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs).

• NAICS Code: 236220 (Commercial and Institutional Building Construction).

• Small Business Size Standard: $45 million.

• Offerors must be registered in SAM.gov.

• Bid Guarantee required (not less than 20% of bid price, not to exceed $3,000,000).

• Performance and Payment Bonds are required for awards over $35,000 and $150,000, respectively.

• Bidding materials are available only at SAM.gov.

• Specific documents required with bid submission include: SF 1442, Bid Schedule (if provided), acknowledgment of amendments, SF 24 Bid Bond, Annual Representations and Certifications, Contractor Experience Modification Rate (EMR) Certification, and VAAR 852.219-75 Certificate of Compliance.

Solicitation / RFP / RFQ

This is a pre-solicitation announcement for Project 506-CSI-133, "Site Prep for D758 & D759," at the Ann Arbor Veterans Administration Medical Center (VAMC) in Ann Arbor, MI. The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to issue an Invitation for Bids (IFB) for this project.

• Reconfigure Nuclear Medicine Clinical spaces (D758 & D759).

• Includes modifications to walls, floors, utilities, and support elements/systems.

• Create supporting patient uptake rooms.

• Achieve physical security compliance.

• Perform all work without disruption to Medical Center operations.

• Normal working hours are 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday (excluding Federal Holidays). Extended hours require advance authorization.

• Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price.

• Estimated Value: Between $1,000,000.00 and $2,000,000.00.

• Award Timeline: Intended within 90 days from bid opening.

• IFB planned for issuance on or about January 15, 2026.

• Response Date/Time: February 17, 2026, 1:00 PM Eastern Time.

• Solicitation documents (bid documents, specifications, forms, drawings) will be available for download from https://sam.gov.

• Monitor https://sam.gov for any changes or amendments.

• All questions must be submitted in writing to Leland Ruedel via email at Leland.Ruedel@va.gov.

• This acquisition is a 100% set-aside for qualified Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB).

• Offerors must be verified SDVOSBs registered in the SBA’s VetCert database (https://veterans.certify.sba.gov/) at the time of proposal submission.

• NAICS Code: 236220 (Commercial and Institutional Building Construction) with a small business size standard of $45.0 million.

• Prospective contractors must be registered in SAM (https://beta.sam.gov) and verified in VIP (https://veterans.certify.sba.gov/).

• This notice is for informational purposes only and is not a request for offers.

• No hard copies of solicitation documents will be provided.

• A bidders list is not maintained.