Construct EHRM Infrastructure Upgrades - Baltimore, MD

INTRODUCTION

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Veterans Health Administration (VHA), Program

Contracting Activity Central (PCAC) anticipates soliciting proposals and subsequently awarding

a single firm-fixed-price contract for the design-bid-build construction project #512-22-700,

Construct EHRM Infrastructure Upgrades at the VA Medical Center located at Baltimore, MD.

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

Provide all work detailed in the 100% Narrative and SOW provided by the A/E in the Bid Files. Contractor

to ensure all work adheres to all specs provided in addition to all local, national, federal, and VA

standards, specs, and guidelines. Before commencing construction, contractor is to provide an Infection

Control Risk Assessment (ICRA) plan for approval by VA Infection Control team. Infection Control

severity levels will be taken from the ICRA’s enclosed in the bid documents, not the AE’s architectural

drawings. Contractor also to phase work as necessary to ensure limited disruptions to veterans and VA

staff. Any new penetrations made or existing penetrations in walls and/or ceilings found during

construction must be fire caulked and sealed.

ADMINISTRATIVE

The solicitation will be issued as a Request for Proposals (RFP) conducted in accordance with

FAR part 15 and will be evaluated in accordance with the lowest price technically acceptable

(LPTA) procedures listed in the solicitation. The solicitation will be issued as a total Service-

Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) set-aside. Offers received from other than

SDVOSB concerns will not be considered. The applicable North American Industry

Classification System (NAICS) code is 236220 with a size standard of $45.0 million. The

solicitation is estimated to be issued in March 2026. The period of performance is approximately

365 calendar days from the issuance of the notice to proceed. In accordance with VAAR

836.204, the magnitude of construction is between $10,000,000 and $20,000,000. This notice is

not a request for competitive offers. All questions must be submitted in writing to the issuing

office via email Benjamin.Niznik@va.gov . Telephone calls will not be accepted.