C1DA--36C77624C0156 Minor AE Design - Emergency Department Expansion - Long Beach CA

The Department of Veterans Affairs, through its Veterans Health Administration Program Contracting Activity Central, plans to award a single firm-fixed-price design-build contract for the Radiation Oncology Addition at the Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System located in New Orleans. This project involves comprehensive design and construction services for an approximately 22,000 square foot building addition and renovation. Scope of work includes site visits, field investigations, and preparation of detailed drawings, specifications, and cost estimates necessary to accommodate the installation of radiation oncology equipment such as two Linear Accelerators, a CT-based simulator, and related computer systems. The project also entails relocating staff, renovating existing spaces to meet functional requirements, structural reinforcements, and utility tie-ins, with phased construction to manage workflow and safety. The solicitation will be issued as a Request for Proposals under FAR Part 36.3 and Part 15 procedures, classified under NAICS code 236220 with a size standard of $45 million. The construction magnitude is estimated between $20 million and $50 million, with an anticipated performance period of about 670 calendar days after the Notice to Proceed. The solicitation is expected to be published in November 2024 and will be openly advertised without set-aside restrictions. Interested parties must submit questions only via email to designated contacts, with no telephone inquiries permitted. This notice serves as an advance announcement and not a formal request for competitive proposals at this time.