Z2DA--673-20-107 EHRM Infrastructure Upgrades Construction Tampa, FL
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
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) is soliciting proposals for EHRM Infrastructure Upgrades Construction (Project 673-20-107) at the James A. Haley Veterans Hospital in Tampa, FL. This Firm Fixed-Price contract, valued between $20 million and $50 million, is a 100% Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside. Proposals are due April 15, 2026, at 1:00 PM EDT.
Scope of Work
This project involves comprehensive general construction, infrastructure upgrades, and renovation of existing spaces. Key areas include electrical systems, bonding, Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS), Building Management System (BMS) interfaces, HVAC, communication, physical security upgrades, and campus-wide fiber infrastructure backbone. The scope also covers modifications impacting roads, walks, grading, drainage, other existing utilities, Data Center WAN updates, and hazardous material abatement. Work must minimize interference with Medical Center operations and adhere to specific working hours (7:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday-Friday, excluding Federal Holidays).
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed-Price
- Estimated Value: $20,000,000 to $50,000,000
- Period of Performance: 900 calendar days after Notice to Proceed (NTP)
- Set-Aside: 100% Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB). The prime contractor must be SBA certified.
- Place of Performance: James A. Haley Veterans Hospital, Tampa, FL
Submission & Evaluation
Proposals must be submitted electronically via email to jason.phillip@va.gov (cc: bridget.may@va.gov) by the deadline. Submissions require three separate volumes (Past Performance, Price, Administrative Information), each as a searchable PDF and under 5MB. The evaluation will use a Best Value tradeoff process, with Past Performance significantly more important than Price. Past Performance requires 2-3 projects, each exceeding $20 million (or adjusted per Amendment 5 for projects under this threshold), completed within the last five years, demonstrating experience with phased construction in active healthcare environments. Subcontractor past performance requires PPQs/CPARS.
Key Requirements & Notes
A Bid Guarantee (SF 24) is required (20% of proposal price, not to exceed $3,000,000), along with Payment and Performance Bonds upon award. Offerors must complete FAR Provision 52.203-2, "Certificate of Independent Price Determination." Compliance with VAAR 852.219-75 (Limitations on Subcontracting) is mandatory. Personnel requiring access to VA facilities or systems will need VA PIV Cards. Procore or Primavera P6 software is acceptable for project management and scheduling. Johnson Controls Direct Digital Controls are specified for HVAC systems. Design team members are precluded from participating as Prime, Mentor-Protégé partner, or subcontractor.