Cleveland VA Medical Center 90C(B), 10000 Brecksville Road, Brecksville, Ohio 44141

C -- REPLACE FIRE ALARM COMPUTER SYSTEM SOL 541-93-97 DUE 110796 POC Irma J. Woodard (216) 526-3030, Extension 7443 A/E services are required for the preparation of complete construction documents (working drawings and specifications), cost estimates, related studies, a construction submittal register and construction period services for project ''Replace Fire Alarm Computer System'', at the Cleveland VA Medical Center, Wade Park Unit, 1070l East Boulevard, Cleveland, Ohio 44106. A/E shall have principal qualifications in design and construction of hospital facilities including the installation of complete fire alarm system consisting of electrical, wiring, conduit, power supplies, cabinets, annunciator panels, monitors, pull stations, control boxes, etc., phasing plans and demolition. Also, monitoring of construction phasing for the fire alarm system is to be designed per OBBC, JCAHO requirements and Life Safety Code. The estimated cost of construction is between $500,000, and $1,000,000. The duration of the A/E design is approximately 120 calendar days, with construction period services to be pre-negotiated but optional on a case by case basis. Responses must be received no later than the close of business November 7, 1996. A/E firms which meet the requirements in this announcement are invited to submit a completed SF-254 and SF-255 (total of two each) to the person/address identified above. This is NOT a request for proposal. Selection will be made upon the following factors, respective of scope identified above: (1) team proposed for this project; (2) previous experience of the team proposed for this project; (3) proposed design approach for this project; (4) location and facilities of working office(s); (5) cost control; (6) estimating effectiveness; (7) schedule control. This acquisition is unrestricted as to business size. SIC 8712 applies. (0281)

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