Department of Veterans Affairs 662/90C, 4150 Clement St., San Francisco, CA 94121

C -- RENOVATE OPERATING ROOM SUITE SOL RFP 662-37-97 DUE 073097 POC Jerry Prescott 415-750-2165 E-MAIL: Jerry Prescott 415-750-2165, jprescott@vacom.ucsf.edu. Services of an A/E firm to prepare a Master Plan, programming, design development, and preliminary cost estimates for remodeling existing Operating Suite of approximately 7,000 sq. ft. O.R. Suite includes work rooms, storage areas and operating rooms. The A/E will develop a master plan, complete architectural program and design development documents for the entire suite. This master plan shall allow 3 to 4 separate construction projects to accomplish the remodeling plan. The Government shall make the decision(s) to proceed with development of construction documents and construction services for one or more construction phase(s) at a future date(s). The operating rooms should have their areas increased as far as it is practical and should be provided with additional utilities for the latest equipment to provide flexible, up to date, state of the art operating rooms to meet all current codes, technologies and recommended standards. Consideration should be given to the fact that the O.R. suite will be in use during the construction periods. The A/E phasing plan shall allow the majority of the O.R. Suite and support areas to be functional during construction. The A/E selection criteria in descending order of importance are: 1) professional qualifications necessary for satisfactory performance of required service, 2) specialized experience and technical competence of staff to be assigned in health care design, 3) recent performance on contracts with government agencies and private industry involving operating room design and remodeling, 4) capacity to accomplish the work in the required time, 5) cost control effectiveness, 6) location in the general geographical area of the project, 7) demonstrated success in prescribing the use of recovered materials and achieving waste reduction and energy efficiency in facility design, 8) Professional awards received for completed work. Submit two (2) copies of SF 254 and SF 255 with appropriate data. This is not a Request for Proposal. No bid package is available. SIC 8712 applies. This procurement is designated for full and open competition. (0179)

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