Contracting Officer (90C), VA Connecticut Healthcare System, 40 Industry Drive, West Haven, CT 06516

Z -- CHILLED WATER PLANT SOL RFP 689-78-95 DUE 112795 POC Contracting Officer, MARK REVEAUX, (203)937-3087 NOTICE OF EXTENDED RESPONSE DATE. THE NOTICE WHICH APPEARED IN THE 8/29/95 AND 9/25/95 ISSUES OF THE CBD, IS HEREBY AMENDED TO EXTEND THE RESPONSE DATE FROM 10/25/95 TO 11/27/95. NOTICE OF INTENT TO NEGOTIATE WITH SOLE SOURCE VENDOR - THIS SOLICITATION IS NOT OPEN TO COMPETITIVE BIDS. THE INTENT OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS TO PROVIDE THE NOTIFICATION OF INTENT TO ENTER INTO A SOLE SOURCE SOLICITATION TO MODIFY THE EXISTING CHILLER PLANT AND REWORK CERTAIN COMPONENTS OF THE CHILLER SYSTEM. THE VA MEDICAL CENTER LOCATED AT 950 CAMPBELL AVENUE, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516 IS CURRENTLY IN CONTRACT FOR ENERGY SAVINGS PERFORMANCE CONTRACT (ESPC) NOW IN EFFECT BETWEEN THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EUA COGENICS UNDER V689P-1731. SPECIFICALLY, THIS MODIFICATION WILL ADD CHILLER CAPACITY TO THE EXISTING SITE AND WILL SIGNIFICANTLY MODIFY THE CURRENT CONFIGURATION AND PROCESS ON HOW CHILLED WATER IS GENERATED AT THIS FACILITY. DUE TO THESE PROPOSED MODIFICATIONS, THE CURRENT LIABILITY AND CONTRACT CLAUSES, AND WARRANTEES WILL BE MAINTAINED AND ADHERED TO AND IS INTENDED TO ENHANCE SYSTEM PERFORMANCE WITHOUT CHANGING THE CURRENT CONTRACT TERMS. THE ESTIMATED COST FOR THE PROPOSED MODIFICATIONS IS TARGETED FROM $1,000,000 AND $2,000,000. THE CONTRACTOR IS GIVEN 30 DAYS IN WHICH TO SUBMIT A PROPOSAL, WITH SAID PROPOSAL DUE BY NOVEMBER 27, 1995. (0296)

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