Z2DA--620-22-700 Electronic Health Record Modernization Infrastructure Upgrades - Franklin Delano Roosevelt VA Hospital, Montrose, NY
Overview
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PSC
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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), specifically the PCAC (36C776) office, has issued a Solicitation for the Electronic Health Record Modernization (EHRM) Infrastructure Upgrades at the Franklin Delano Roosevelt VA Hospital (Montrose VAMC) in Montrose, NY. This project involves comprehensive construction and alterations to upgrade critical infrastructure. Proposals are due April 29, 2026, by 1 PM ET.
Scope of Work
This project, identified as Project 620-22-700, entails general construction, alterations, and removal of existing structures to address deficiencies and upgrade communications cabling within Telecommunications Rooms (TRs) and the Main Computer Room (MCR). The scope includes the phased replacement of the MCR building and temporary fiber installation. Key infrastructure upgrades cover new construction, renovation, and systems for telecommunications (Fiber Optic Cable, CAT 6a cabling, Work Area Outlets, racks, UPS, power supplies), HVAC, CCTV, Fire Protection, Fire Alarm, Advanced Utility Monitoring System, PACS, and new doors across all buildings. Work must adhere to detailed specifications (Attachment 1), VA telecommunications infrastructure standards (Attachment 2), and strict infection control (Attachment 6) and pre-construction risk assessment (Attachment 7) protocols for an operational hospital environment. Hazardous material abatement (Attachments 9, 10) and geotechnical considerations (Attachment 11) are also part of the project. Numerous building-specific drawings (e.g., Attachments 13-32) provide detailed architectural, electrical, and telecommunication plans.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price
- Estimated Magnitude: $20,000,000 to $50,000,000
- Period of Performance: 730 calendar days, commencing within 10 calendar days of Notice to Proceed.
- Set-Aside: 100% Competitive Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Proposal Due Date: April 29, 2026, by 1 PM ET
- Published Date: April 7, 2026 (Amendment 2)
Evaluation Criteria
Award will be based on a Best Value tradeoff process, with Past Performance being significantly more important than Price. Past performance will be evaluated on recency, relevancy, and quality, requiring projects to be at least 75% complete or completed within the last five years, with a total value exceeding $20 million, and involving phased construction in an active healthcare setting. Price will be evaluated based on the provided Price Schedule and Division Cost Breakdown (Attachment 36). Offerors must also address the newly added FAR 52.203-2 (Certificate of Independent Price Determination) as per Amendment 2.
Submission Requirements & Notes
Proposals must be submitted via email to jason.phillip@va.gov and bridget.may@va.gov in searchable PDF format, with each volume in a separate email (max 5MB per email). Offerors must be certified by the SBA Small Business Search (SBS) database and registered in SAM at the time of submission and award. A Bid Guarantee (20% of proposal price, not to exceed $3,000,000) and Payment and Performance Bonds are required. Technical questions were due by April 2, 2026. Contractor personnel will be subject to background investigations and security badging requirements (Attachment 12).