C219--Analysis of VA Hospital Building System (VAHBS) and Update of VAHBS Life-Cycle Cost (LCC) Analysis (VA-22-00015314)

This is a SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE and no award is to follow. Pursuant to FAR part 10 (Market Research), the United States Department of veteran s Affairs, Office of Construction and Facilities Management, Seismic Program, Washington, D.C. is seeking to identify sources capable of updating the VAHBS Research Study Report (Red Book) and the June 2006 Supplement, including the Life Cycle Cost Savings and Analysis of Operational Savings through VAHBS. The consultant shall conduct analyses of sites, conduct site visits, organize briefings, perform life cycle cost analyses and other tasks further described in the attached scope of work. The following NAICs codes are being considered 541350 Building Inspection Services and the size standard is $10 million dollars, 541330-Consulting Engineer s Offices, 541310-Architectural (except landscape) consultant s offices. Interested parties should register in the System for Award Management (SAM) as prescribed in FAR Clause 52.232-33. SAM can be obtained by accessing the internet at www.beta.sam.gov or by calling +1 (555) 000-0000. Interested firms must be classified under one or more of the following SBA programs: SDVOSB, WOSB and/or VOSB and be registered in VIP (www.vetbiz.va.gov). The requirement is for professional services. Companies having capabilities to provide this are invited to submit complete information discussing their capabilities no later than the close date of this notice (08/01/2022 by 3:00PM CST). The information submitted must include the following and be no more than one page: 1. Name of Company, Address and DUNS Number (UEI Number) 2. Point of Contact and Phone Number 3. Business Size applicable to the NAICS Code (If Small Business, must identify concern) 4. Complete and current engineering data to demonstrate capability including cost analysis capabilities and building inspection services Disclaimer and Important Notes: This Sources Sought Notice is for market research purposes only and does not constitute a Request for Proposal/Quotation; and, it is not considered to be a commitment by the Government to award a contract nor will the Government pay for any information provided; no basis for claim against the Government shall arise as a result from a response to this Sources Sought Notice or Government use of any information provided. Failure to respond or submit information in sufficient detail may result in a company not being considered a likely quoter when making a decision on whether or how to set aside a solicitation for restricted competition. Regardless of the information obtained from this Sources Sought Notice, the Government reserves the right to consider any arrangement as deemed appropriated for this requirement. Respondents are advised that the Government is under no obligation to acknowledge receipt of the information received or provide feedback to respondents with respect to any information submitted. No proprietary, classified, confidential, or sensitive information should be included in your response to this Sources Sought Notice. The Government reserves the right to use any information provided by respondents for any purpose deemed necessary and legally appropriate, including using technical information provided by respondents in any resultant solicitation. At this time no solicitation exists; therefore, DO NOT Request a Copy of the Solicitation. After a review of the responses received, a pre-solicitation notice and solicitation may be published on beta.SAM.gov website. It is the potential vendor s responsibility to monitor beta.SAM.gov for release of any future solicitation that may result from this Sources Sought Notice. However, responses to this Sources Sought Notice will not be considered adequate responses to any resultant solicitation.