C--A/E for Primary Care/Specialty Clinic Consolidate Kitchen at VAMC Milwaukee

REQUEST FOR SF 330 Provide all labor, materials, tools, equipment, and supervision necessary to provide Professional Architectural/Engineering Design services for the construction of an approximate 7,600sf single story addition to the west end of building 111, Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Project is for the construction of a new kitchen including but not limited to new freezers and coolers, tray lines, cooking areas, dish cleaning, thermal cook, etc. and renovation of old kitchen area. The new kitchen area to be sized and designed based on VA Guidelines, meeting current functions for medical center, Handbook 7610 and VA-Space and Equipment Planning System (VA-SEPS) and current/future patient workloads. Renovate the old kitchen and adjacent areas vacated by kitchen functions and directly affected by renovation to clinic space for Primary and Specialty Care expansion. Work includes the complete demolition, removal and replacement of all asbestos insulated piping/ductwork/flooring/ceiling, duct insulation, floor tile, existing equipment (e.g., freezers, refrigerators, stoves, ovens, etc.), floor reconstruction/leveling, architectural, mechanical, equipment, furnishings, and electrical work. All design and installation will be in accordance with current VAMC design guides manuals, design alerts, energy efficient and sustainable design policy for VA new construction, NEC, NFPA, state, local, and all VA and federal codes. Provide energy savings equipment and design modifications for current energy usage to the most efficient and economical level possible at a minimum of 30% better than ASHRAE Standards. Construction Period Services and Site Visits during construction are part of the scope. Estimated construction cost is $5,000,000 - $10,000,000. Area of consideration is restricted to 100 statute miles of the construction site. This is an unrestricted procurement. NAICS code 541330 applies with a size standard of $4.5 million. Selection criteria will be based on: 1. Specialized experience and technical competence of the firm (Including joint venture association if applicable) with the type of design required 2. Specific experience and qualifications of personnel proposed for assignment to the project 3. Competence in maintaining project schedules and project budgets 4. Knowledge in design and construction requirements 5. Cost control effectiveness No bid packages are available. This is not a request for proposal. Award is subject to availability of funds. Submit two (2) copies of SF 330 and related information regarding the above factors by 4:00 PM (Central Time) January 5, 2010 to: Great Lakes Acquisition Center ATTN: Rich Hedman 5000 W. National Ave., Bldg 5 Milwaukee, WI 53295-0005