Y--Long Island Design Build - columbarium and perimeter fence

PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE FOR THE DESIGN BUILD CONSTRUCTION PROJECT LOCATED AT LONG ISLAND NATIONAL CEMTERY IN FARMING DALE, NEW YORK. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), National Cemetery Administration, is soliciting bids under Solicitation Number VA786A-17-R-0051 for the following: The contractor shall provide all professional services, labor, supervision, materials, administration necessary for the construction and performance of all work in accordance with the solicitation plans, specifications, drawings, required permits, terms and conditions at Long Island National Cemetery. The contractor is required to provide design and construction for a new (approximate) 5,000+ niche columbarium, and perimeter fence restoration/changes/upgrades at Long Island National Cemetery. Columbarium design scope includes design and construction documents for a (approximate) 12,000 +/- niche columbarium located on the South side of existing burial Section F. COST MAGNITUDE: Between $5,000,000 to $10,000,000. THE AWARD OF THIS FUTURE CONTRACT IS SUBJECT TO THE AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS. Questions concerning the solicitation shall be sent to the contact@example.gov entitled, Questions Long Island Design Build. The cut-off date and time for questions shall be May 26, 2017, at 4:00 pm eastern time unless modified via amendment. CONTRACT DURATION: Performance period is approximately 578 calendar days from date of receipt of the Notice to Proceed. NAICS CODE: 237990 SIZE STANDARD: $36.5 Million METHOD OF AWARD: THE GOVERNMENT CONTEMPLATES AWARD OF A FIRM FIXED-PRICE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT UNDER SERVICE DISABLED VETERAN OWNED SMALL BUSINESS (SDVOSB) SET ASIDE. Award will be made on a competitive basis under Federal Acquisitions Regulations (FAR) 15 to a responsible service disabled veteran owned small business responding to this solicitation. Only verified SDVOSB firms are eligible to submit an offer or receive an award of a VA contract that is set-aside for SDVOSB in accordance with VAAR Part 819. A non-verified vendor that submits a bid or proposal will be rejected as non-responsive. REGISTERATION: To be eligible for award the SDVOSB must be considered small under the relevant NAICS code and must be registered and verified in the following websites: Those desiring to receive an award from this solicitation must be registered at www.vip.vetbiz.gov. Companies must have the Certified Veteran Enterprise (CVE) seal on their registration for SDVOSB to be considered for an award; firms must be currently registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database at www.sam.gov and have completed online Representations and Certifications prior to contract award. All bidders must also be registered in the Vets-4212 database which is mandatory prior to award of any federal government contract greater than $100,000. The URL address for Vets 4212 is the following: https://www.dol.gov/vets/vets4212.htm#verify OBTAINING SOLICITATION MATERIALS: Solicitation material consisting of the details and specifications may be accessed ONLY via FedBidOpps at http://www.fedbizopps.gov. No telephone or email requests will be accepted. SOLICITATION AMENDMENTS: Any amendment(s) to the solicitation will be up loaded to FedBizOpps. All contractors providing proposals are reminded that they are responsible for obtaining and acknowledging all amendments to this solicitation prior to the time for receipt of offers. Paper copies of the amendments will NOT be individually mailed. BIDDER S MAILING LIST: Interested parties should register for the Bidder s Mailing List at http://www.fedbizopps.gov Interested Vendor List . Individual copies of the Bidder s Mailing List WILL NOT be prepared nor distributed by the Contracting Officer.