Z2DA-- 657-22-112JC, Phase1: Prepare Site For New Cath Labs, Rooms B510 and B516

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This document is an attendance roster for a pre-bid and walkthrough meeting held on April 22, 2026, at 10:00 AM CDT. The meeting concerned the "657-22-112JC - Prepare Site For New Cath Labs, Rooms B510 and B516" project at the St. Louis Cochram Division VAMC.

This roster lists attendees from various companies, including the Department of Veteran Affairs, St. Louis Cochram Division VAMC, GI Construction, Fox Architects DAE, and IFS. It provides contact information (telephone and email) for these individuals and indicates whether they are a prime contractor or subcontractor. This information can be valuable for potential bidders seeking to understand who attended the pre-bid meeting and to identify potential partners or competitors.

Amendment / Modification

This amendment to solicitation 36C25526R0095 adds the following:

• Pre-bid Conference Agenda

• Pre-bid Conference Attendance Roster

• The solicitation is amended to include these new attachments.

• All other terms and conditions of the original solicitation remain unchanged.

• The amendment does not extend the proposal receipt deadline.

• Project: 657-22-112JC, Phase1: Prepare Site For New Cath Labs, Rooms B510 and B516

• Cost Range: $500,000.00 - $1,000,000

• Completion Time: 210 days after notice to proceed.

• Site Visit Questions Due: May 7, 2025, 2:00 pm CT.

• Proposals Due: May 14, 2026, 2:00 PM CT via email to Abby.Monroe2@va.gov and Matthew.Finley@va.gov.

• Set-Aside: 100% Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB).

• Award Process: Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA).

• Key Proposal Requirements:

  • Acknowledge all amendments.
  • Provide breakdown of labor and material costs by division.
  • Include a Safety Officer with minimum 5 years experience and specific certifications (OSHA 30, etc.).
  • Submit an adequate Contractor Safety Plan.
  • Provide calculation of Self-Performed and/or Subcontracted Work.
  • Submit the pre-award Contractor Safety and Environmental Record Evaluation Form.

• Bonds: 20% Bid Bond required with bid. 100% Payment and Performance Bonds due after award.

• Taxes: Offerors must include all state and local sales or use taxes in their bid price. No tax exemptions will be provided by the government.

Form / Attachment / Pricing Sheet

This document contains detailed installation plans and site preparation requirements for Philips Azurion 7 C12 and C20 medical imaging equipment. It outlines the responsibilities of both Philips and the customer/contractor regarding site preparation, electrical requirements, structural support, and network connectivity.

• Site Preparation: Details requirements for walls, floors, ceilings, doors, windows, electrical outlets, and HVAC systems.
• Electrical Requirements: Specifies power quality, branch circuit, and wire gauge requirements, including details on grounding and emergency power.
• Structural Support: Provides information on floor loading, ceiling support apparatus (unistrut, rails), and seismic anchorage.
• Network Connectivity: Outlines requirements for establishing a secure broadband connection for Philips Remote Services Network (RSN), including various connectivity options and actions required by the hospital.
• Equipment Details: Includes dimensions, weights, and heat loads for various equipment components.
• Checklists: Provides site readiness checklists for "Required Prior to Delivery," "Required Prior to Philips System Power Up," and "Required Prior to Install Complete."

This document is crucial for bidders as it defines the specific site preparation and installation requirements for the medical equipment. Understanding these requirements is essential for accurate bidding, project planning, and ensuring compliance with Philips' specifications. It clarifies responsibilities for electrical, structural, and network infrastructure, which will directly impact the scope of work and costs for the contractor.

Specifications

This document contains specifications for various building systems and materials, including:

• General Requirements: Outlines overarching requirements for the project, including safety, site visits, and general construction.

• Project Schedules: Details requirements for developing and maintaining project schedules, including initial, baseline, and monthly updates.

• Submittals: Specifies procedures for submitting shop drawings, product data, and samples, including review periods and formats.

• Safety Requirements: Covers accident prevention plans, activity hazard analyses, training, inspections, and personal protective equipment.

• Demolition: Outlines requirements for the demolition and removal of buildings, structures, and utilities.

• Asbestos Abatement: Details procedures for glovebag asbestos abatement, including containment, monitoring, and disposal.

• Lead-Based Paint Removal and Disposal: Specifies requirements for lead-based paint removal operations.

• Preparation for Re-Roofing: Covers preparation of existing roofing membranes for new systems.

• Flashing and Sheet Metal: Details requirements for formed sheet metal work for flashing, copings, and edge metal.

• Firestopping: Specifies requirements for firestopping systems to prevent the passage of flame, heat, and smoke.

• Joint Sealants: Covers interior and exterior sealant application.

• Subsurface Preparation for Floor Finishes: Outlines requirements for preparing concrete slabs for flooring installation.

• Non-Structural Metal Framing: Details specifications for steel studs, shaft wall systems, ceiling suspension systems, and furring channels.

• Gypsum Board: Specifies installation and finishing of gypsum board.

• Acoustical Ceilings: Covers acoustical units and metal ceiling suspension systems.

• Resilient Base and Accessories: Details installation of resilient base, stair treads, and sheet rubber flooring.

• Resilient Tile Flooring: Specifies installation of solid vinyl tile and rubber tile flooring.

• Painting: Outlines requirements for painting and finishing various surfaces.

• Radiation Protection: Specifies requirements for lead materials and lead-lined products.

• Common Work Results for Fire Suppression, Plumbing, HVAC, and Electrical Installations: Covers general requirements applicable to multiple systems within these divisions.

• Commissioning: Details requirements for commissioning of HVAC, electrical, and communications systems.

• Vacuum Systems for Laboratory and Healthcare Facilities: Specifies requirements for piped medical vacuum systems.

• Gas Systems for Laboratory and Healthcare Facilities: Outlines requirements for medical gas systems.

• Air Outlets and Inlets: Covers diffusers, registers, and grilles.

• Wireways for Radiology Equipment: Specifies requirements for wireway systems for radiology equipment.

• Grounding and Bonding for Electrical Systems: Details requirements for electrical grounding and bonding.

• Raceway and Boxes for Communications Systems: Specifies requirements for conduit, fittings, and boxes for communication systems.

• General Requirements (Division 01): Crucial for understanding overall project expectations, including safety, submittals, and quality control.

• Demolition, Asbestos Abatement, and Lead-Based Paint Removal (Divisions 02): Critical for projects involving existing structures.

• Firestopping and Joint Sealants (Division 07): Important for ensuring building envelope integrity and safety.

• HVAC, Electrical, and Plumbing Specifications (Divisions 21, 22, 23, 26, 27): Detailed requirements for specific system installations and commissioning.

• Safety Requirements (Division 01 35 26): Comprehensive safety protocols that bidders must adhere to.

This document is a compilation of various specification sections, likely from a larger project manual. It covers a wide range of construction and installation requirements.

Solicitation / RFP / RFQ

This solicitation is for Phase 1 of a project to prepare sites for new Cath Labs in Rooms B510 and B516. The project is identified by the subject number 657-22-112JC.

• Site preparation for new Cath Labs.

• Specific details regarding specifications and drawings are provided in attached documents.

• Not explicitly stated in the provided text.

• Response Date/Time/Zone: 05-14-2026 14:00 CENTRAL TIME, CHICAGO, USA.

• Contracting Office Address: Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office (NCO) 15, 3450 S 4th Street Trafficway, Leavenworth KS 66048.

• Place of Performance: 915 North Grand Ave, St. Louis, MO 63106.

• Set-Aside: SDVOSBC (Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business).

• Solicitation Number: 36C25526R0095

• NAICS Code: 236220

• Product Service Code: Z2DA

• Point of Contact Email: Abby.Monroe2@va.gov

• Referenced Attachments: RFP 36C25526R0095, specifications and drawings, document 36C25526R0095 04082026 Final 02, document P09 657-22-112JC Specs, and document P09 96 pgs 657-22-112JC_Release_for_Bidding_Drawings R1.

Solicitation / RFP / RFQ

This solicitation is for Project 657-22-112JC, Phase 1: Prepare Site For New Cath Labs, Rooms B510 and B516, at the St. Louis VA Medical Center. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) intends to award a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contract for construction services to prepare existing space for two new cath lab imaging systems. The project involves general construction, alterations, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing work, utility systems, fire protection, abatement, demolition, and removal of existing structures.

• Prepare existing space on the fifth floor for two new cath lab imaging systems.

• Refreshment & renovation of Rooms B506, B510, B511, B512, B513, & B516.

• Includes potential renovation of the control room, supply areas, and patient prep area.

• Work must adhere to project drawings, specifications, VA TIL, and local/National codes.

• Contractor must provide all supervision, tools, labor, materials, equipment, transportation, and testing.

• Adherence to In-Control Risk Assessments (ICRA), containment barriers, Interim Life Safety Measures (ILSM).

• Specific guidance on working hours, division of responsibilities between contractor and equipment vendor.

• Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price (FFP)

• Estimated Construction Magnitude: $500,000 - $1,000,000

• Period of Performance: 210 calendar days after Notice to Proceed.

• Proposals are due by May 14, 2026, 2:00 PM CST.

• Submission is electronic via email to Matthew.Finley@va.gov and Abby.Monroe2@va.gov.

• Award will be based on Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA).

• Technical evaluation factors include: Relevant Past Performance, Technical Construction Experience, Technical Qualifications of Key Staffing, and Prime Contractor Safety Plan.

• Site Visit: April 22, 2026, at 10:00 AM CST at Room A208, Building 16.

• Questions due by May 7, 2026, 4:00 PM CST via email to Matthew.Finley@va.gov and Abby.Monroe2@va.gov.

• This acquisition is a 100% Set-Aside for Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB).

• Contractors must be certified in SBA Vetcert and registered in SAM.gov.

• Proposals submitted by Teaming Arrangements other than VA Joint Ventures will not be considered.

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

• A bid guarantee of 20% of the bid price, not to exceed $3,000,000, is required.

• Performance and Payment Bonds are required for contracts exceeding $150,000.

• Offerors must include all state and local sales or use taxes in their bid price.