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Building 29A Renovations & Future A/E Requirements

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The National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced a forecast for anticipated architectural and engineering (A/E) service requirements projected from fiscal year 2012 through 2018, with a focus on the comprehensive renovation and modernization of the Building 29 complex at the NIH Bethesda campus. The scope involves extensive design and construction document preparation, as well as construction administration services for Buildings 29, 29A, and 29B. Key aspects include a full renovation of Building 29A to meet current codes and standards, improve safety and security, integrate new technologies, and increase energy efficiency. The renovation covers all architectural and engineering disciplines, including specialized laboratory and vivarium planning, structural and mechanical upgrades, energy modeling, safety and security consulting, sustainable design including LEED certification, and removal of hazardous materials. New construction will be limited but essential, such as the addition of vertical transportation access and vivarium support areas. Estimated construction costs range from $50 million to $100 million, with a 30 to 36-month construction timeline and a design contract period of about 12 to 14 months. Beyond Building 29A, the forecast identifies multiple other capital projects across NIH sites through FY 2018 and beyond, including large-scale renovations, new construction, equipment replacements, utility upgrades, and demolitions. These projects vary widely in scope and estimated costs, some reaching up to $500 million, such as the Consolidated Vivarium Facility at Fort Detrick. The public notice clarifies that it is not a solicitation but serves to inform potential contractors of future opportunities for professional A/E services under NAICS codes 541310 and 541330. Interested parties are directed to the NIH contact for further information, with the notice emphasizing that no contractual obligation has been made at this stage.

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NIH forecasts extensive architectural and engineering renovations for Building 29 complex, FY2012-2018, $50-$100 million.

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THIS IS A PUBLIC NOTICE.THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION OR REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. THIS PUBLIC NOTICE DOES NOT OBLIGATE THE GOVERNMENT TO ANY CONTRACT AWARD. THIS NOTICE IS INTENDED AS A FORECAST TO INFORM THE PUBLIC OF VARIOUS REQUIREMENTS THAT THE NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH ANTICIPATES AWARDING IN FISCAL YEAR 2012 THROUGH FISCAL YEAR 2018. THIS NOTICE IS INTENDED FOR INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY AND SHALL NOT COMMIT THE NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (NIH) TO ISSUE A SOLICITATION FOR THESE REQUIREMENTS. FY'12 Project Description: The National Institute of Health (NIH) anticipates issuing a Request for SF 330 Qualification Statements for professional Architectural/Engineering Services in the last half of June 2012. These A-E Services to provide the Design and Construction Documents and Construction Administration services for a comprehensive infrastructure upgrade and modernization of the Building 29 complex (Buildings 29, 29A and 29B) on the NIH Bethesda Maryland campus; including a total renovation of Building 29A and its systems to fully comply with all applicable codes, standards and guidelines; enhancing safety and security; increasing adaptability and flexibility; integrating technology and reducing energy use. The comprehensive scope of the A/E Services may involve all architectural and engineering design disciplines, including, but not limited to: scientific research laboratory and vivarium programming and planning, base building core and shell architecture; civil engineering and landscape architecture; mechanical, Building Automation Systems ,electrical, and plumbing engineering including energy modeling; structural engineering including seismic analysis, vibration analysis and blast protection; building code, life safety, & fire protection consulting; exterior envelope, vapor barrier and waterproofing consulting vertical transportation (elevator) consulting; lighting consulting (exterior and interior); security consulting including vehicular and pedestrian access control, electronic, and perimeter; telecommunications consulting; sustainable design consulting including LEED certification; accessible design; geotechnical engineering; environmental engineering including an industrial hygienist; parking/traffic consulting; interior design; acoustical and audio-visual consulting; exterior building identification and interior way finding signage; and furniture, fixtures, and equipment consulting. Building 29 New construction shall be limited to that required to access new vertical transportation systems, constructed between Buildings 29 and 29A as part of the Building 29A scope of work. The Building 29A Program of Requirements (POR) will include new administrative spaces serving the scientific program in Building 29A but located in Building 29. Building 29A New construction shall be provided to support laboratory, laboratory support and administrative facilities on the upper three (3) floors with capacity for specialty BSL-3 and/or cGMP facilities on the top floor. New construction to support Vivarium facilities shall be made on the basement level and a connection shall be made to Building 29B. New construction shall include all utility and interior systems, exterior windows, roofing and penthouse enclosures. Elevators and stairwells shall be upgraded and a new stairwell and break area shall be constructed on the East side of the center of the building. The renovation shall include complete demolition of all interior components in the facility, including non-structural partitions, doors, ceilings, finishes, laboratory casework, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, telecommunications and security systems. Exterior windows, roofing and penthouse enclosures shall be replaced. All exterior brick and mortar shall be surveyed and replaced where necessary. It shall also include the remediation of hazardous materials and the removal of all laboratory and Vivarium equipment. Building 29B New construction shall be limited to that required to connect new mechanical, plumbing and electrical infrastructure located in Building 29A serving Building 29B to their respective distribution systems. Minor new construction may be required at the basement level to transition between vivarium renovations in Building 29A serving vivarium space located in Building 29B. Design Contract duration: 12 to 14 months Estimated Construction Magnitude: $50M to $100M Construction Duration 30 to 36 months NAICS Code: 541310 and 541330 (Architectural and Engineering Services). Contracting Point of Contact: National Institutes of Health 13 South Drive, RM 2E48 MSC 5711 Bethesda, MD 20892 Attn: Josephine Chutta Additional future A-E requirements are listed in the forecast below. All requirements are subject to revision. CAPITAL PROJECTS FY 13-18+ FORECAST Location Building Project PROJECTED ESTIMATED COST RANGE Bethesda 10 Core Renovation Building 10 E Wing Design FY14 - Construction FY15 $100M - $250M Bethesda 11 Replace 2 chillers to maintain current capacity Design FY13 - Construction FY13 $25M - $50M Bethesda 11 Replace 2 chillers to maintain current capacity Design FY15 - Construction FY15 $25M - $50M Bethesda 11 Replace 2 chillers to maintain current capacity Design FY17 - Construction FY17 $25M - $50M Ft. Detrick CUP New campus utilities to support NCI-A, B and future Design FY15 - Construction FY17 $100M - $250M Bethesda 7 Demolition of Building 7 Design FY13 - Construction FY13 $1M - $5M Bethesda 9 Demolition of Building 9 Design FY13 - Construction FY13 $1M - $5M Research Triangle Park RTP Site Utility Loop Design FY13 - Construction FY13 $10M - $25M Bethesda Provide Emergency Generator to assure minimal chilled water even in power outage Design FY13 - Construction FY13 $10M - $25M Bethesda 34 Assure/Expand Chiller Capacity Design FY13 - Construction FY14 $50M - $100M Ft. Detrick NCI - A NCI Consolidated Vivarrium Facility including cost of demo of old vivaria Design FY15 - Construction FY17 $250M - $500M Bethesda 29A Renovate Building 29A as lab and animal Design FY12 - Construction FY14 $50M - $100M Bethesda 10 Renovate/replace current ACRF facilities for DASS, DLM, DTM, RADIS, and PET, including consideration of NW addition to CRC and some demo to old Design FY18+ - Construction FY18+ TBD Bethesda 10 Convert G Wing to Office Design FY18+ - Construction FY18+ TBD Bethesda 10 West Distal Wing Renovation Design FY18+ - Construction FY18+ TBD Bethesda 10 East Distal Wing Renovation Design FY18+ - Construction FY18+ TBD Bethesda D Animal Research Center Design FY18+ - Construction FY18+ TBD Bethesda 31 Replace Building 31 Design FY18+ - Construction FY18+ TBD Bethesda 31 Demolish old Bldg 31 after new built Design FY18+ - Construction FY18+ TBD Bethesda Demolish Buildings 14/18/25/28/32 Complex Design FY18+ - Construction FY18+ TBD Bethesda 29 Renovate Building 29 Design FY18+ - Construction FY18+ TBD Bethesda 1 Renovate Building 1 Design FY18+ - Construction FY18+ TBD

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