SOLICITATION NOTICE
Y -- RECOVERY Y--Stimulus Recovery Act to Upgrade Emergency Electrical System Phase II (526-08-108) and Phase III (526-09-112)
- Notice Date
- 3/10/2010
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 238210
— Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors
- Contracting Office
- Department of Veterans Affairs;James J. Peters VA Medical Center;130 West Kingsbridge Road;Bronx NY 10468-3904
- ZIP Code
- 10468-3904
- Solicitation Number
- VA-243-10-RA-0209
- Response Due
- 4/28/2010
- Archive Date
- 6/27/2010
- Point of Contact
- Patricia Cordero, Contract Specialist
- E-Mail Address
-
patricia.cordero@va.gov
(Patricia.Cordero@va.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Veteran-Owned Small Business
- Description
- STIMULUS RECOVERY ACT PROJECT:This notice is for Solicitation VA-243-10-RA-0209 to Upgrade Emergency Electrical System Phase II (Project 526-08-108) and Phase III (Project 526-09-112) at the James J. Peters Bronx VAMC, 130 W. Kingsbridge Road, Bronx, New York 10468. This shall be a Veteran Owned Small Business Set-Aside (VOSB). As a result all VOSB's and SDVOSB's may submit a bid, which shall be considered by the agency. This project is classified under NAICS Code 238120, and has a size standard of $14.5 Million. The cost estimate range for this project is between $5,000,000 and $7,000.000. The work for this requirement consists of, but is not limited to: STATEMENT OF BID ITEM(S) A.ITEM I, GENERAL CONSTRUCTION: BASE BID - The work for this project is to install an upgraded emergency power system, utilizing new generators, transfer switches and distribution switchgear, which will operate completely independent of the existing emergency power system. The existing power risers and power panelboards may be reused, with additional components added or upgraded as required. The Upgraded emergency power distribution system will operate in full compliance with The National Electrical Code and VA Design Standards. The Upgraded system will utilize conventional automatic transfer switches, simplifying the normal-emergency switching functions and greatly increasing the emergency system reliability. The system would also provide for three separate and distinct emergency power distribution systems as required by the aforementioned codes; designated Emergency Life-Safety, Critical Life-Support, and Essential Equipment. The construction of the project will be divided into two phases of work. "Phase II" of this project will include replacement of the FPE panelboards and upgrading the emergency power distribution system; Provide new power risers and new panelboards in Building 100. Reroute existing branch circuit conductors in Building 100 from their existing source panel to an alternate panel, as described in the detailed panel schedules on plans. Provide ground fault detection relay and associated components at the 2400-480 volt transformer in the South Network room. Provide two outdoor 600 KW bi-fuel generator sets near the North end of the Building 100, including all associated foundations, supports, fuel piping, power feeders and control wiring as shown on plans. Provide a fiber optic control cable from the generator control module in the South emergency switchgear room to the aforementioned generators, utilizing the existing underground duct as shown on plans. Provide all associated commissioning services, including but not limited to, shop drawings, testing, manuals, instruction, as-built drawings, etc. "Phase III" of this project will include replacement of FPE panelboards, and the separation of the existing lighting system from the normal lighting system to an emergency lighting system, then reconnection of the revised normal lighting system as identified on the design drawings, receptacles and other loads that are identified as life safety or critical branches shall be transferred to the new panels of the respective division identified as: Emergency Life Safety, Critical Life Support, and Essential Equipment. Upgrading the emergency power distribution system in Building 105 (Research Building), Building 106 (Nursing Home building), Building 107 (Chapel Building), Building 110 (Pool Building), Building 101 (Service Building), and Building 16 (VISN Building). Installation of life safety and critical branches in electric closets for Building's 105, 106, 107, 110, 101, and 16 will include automatic transfer switches, power risers and panelboards (will be provided as required to meet the aforementioned codes and enhance reliability). This will support the emergency power system to generate the additional emergency loads, including the projected future loads for Building's 105, 106, 107, 110, 101, and 16. All management, supervision, labor, materials, supplies and equipment, and shall plan, schedule, coordinate and assure effective performance of these services. All other details and information shall be contained in the solicitation which shall be posted on www.fedbizopps.gov. The solicitation will be released on or around MARCH 25, 2010. The bid submittal address, date and time will be included in the solicitation. This project requires bonding and all bid submissions shall be in hardcopies; faxed or e-mailed bids will not be accepted. All bidders shall be registered in www.ccr.gov, www.vetbiz.gov, and www.orca.bpn.gov prior to award. End of Description
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/VA/BroVANAP/VAMD/VA-243-10-RA-0209/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: James J. Peters Bronx VA Medical Center;130 W. Kingsbridge Road;9B-10;Bronx New York
- Zip Code: 10468
- Zip Code: 10468
- Record
- SN02088759-W 20100312/100310235526-3abea85fc208257d621c8529dc43d8d4 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
-
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