C1DA--679-21-102 A/E-Correct Failing Sanitary Sewer, Water Main, and Fire Protection Deficiencies

Architect Engineer (A/E) team, including architects, engineers, surveyors, and professional consultants shall provide design services for the development of specifications and drawings to repair/replace, upgrade, or improve existing domestic water main, sanitary, storm, and fire piping and piping components throughout the campus, interior of buildings, and exterior of buildings. The A/E team will develop plans to replace existing domestic water piping loops and branch mains to each building. The A/E team is to scope and identify sanitary and storm water piping not corrected in previous projects that still needs to be repaired. Scoping shall be done with a video camera system and copies of the videos shall be provided to the facility. Additionally, A/E will develop plans to expand the fire protection system and add valves to the existing fire protection mains. All material is to be removed from the site and not be abandoned in ground. All drawings and specifications shall be designed to VHA directives and design manuals for healthcare facilities. Design shall meet most current building codes and regulations. This design shall follow all applicable Federal guidelines, all applicable law, and applicable codes and standards. This design will include but not be limited to the following disciplines: Civil, Electrical, Fire Protection, Mechanical, Plumbing, etc.