Y--Asbestos Abatement - Outbuildings Project 613-12-119

The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking prime contractor construction services to provide all labor, materials, tools, equipment, and supervision to Abate Asbestos in Out Building Mechanical Spaces at the Department of Veterans Affairs, 510 Butler Avenue, Martinsburg, WV in accordance with the drawings and specifications. This procurement is a 100% Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) set-aside. The work includes, but is not limited to, preparing work areas for building operations, demolition and abatement of asbestos containing building materials, performing work for the restoration of those areas with new non-asbestos containing materials in the mechanical rooms, IT closets and corridors of the Outbuildings of the 200, 300, and 400 rows, Building 217, Building 328, and Building 501A, carpentry, insulation, wood frames, drywall, underlayment, resilient flooring, and painting. Estimated construction cost range is between $250,000.00 and $500,000.00. The firm must be a General Construction firm approved under NAICS: 562910, size standard: $14 million. Prospective contractors must be registered and current in the following websites: http://www.vip.vetbiz.gov, http://www.ccr.gov, and https://orca.bpn.gov to be eligible for award. Only SDVOSB Firms currently verified in the Veterans Information Pages (VIP) at www.vetbiz.gov are eligible to submit bids. SDVOSB firms that submit bids on SDVOSB set-asides that are not listed on VIP will be deemed nonresponsive. There will be one pre-bid site visit which will be held on February 2, 2012 @ 10:00 a.m. local time at the VA Medical Center, Facilities Management Service/V5 Contract Satellite Office, 510 Butler Avenue, Building 308B (Conference Room), Martinsburg, WV. All interested parties are encouraged to attend the site visit. Interested parties must obtain a visitor's pass from the Police Security Office in Building 500 before reporting to the conference room in Building 308B. All questions generated from the site visit shall be submitted in writing to the contracting officer (email address: contact@example.gov). No telephone inquiries will be answered. Prospective contractors are responsible for downloading plans, specifications, and any issued amendments from www.fbo.gov. Solicitation documents will be available on or about January 20, 2012. A public bid opening will be held at the VA Medical Center, Facilities Management Service/V5 Contract Satellite Office, 510 Butler Avenue, Building 308B (Conference Room), Martinsburg, WV. Bid opening date is February 21, 2012 @ 1:00 p.m local time. The procurement is subject to availability of funds.