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This is a presolicitation notice for construction services to maintain hospitals and infirmaries. The project involves correcting failing plumbing conditions in Building 1 at the Central Alabama Veterans Health Care System. The estimated completion period is **** days after notice to proceed, with a construction magnitude between $10,000,000 and $20,000,000. The NAICS code is ****, with a small business standard of $45 million. This acquisition is a 100% set-aside for Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs). The solicitation, including relevant documents, specifications, and drawings, will be posted on or about April 7, 2026, on sam. gov. Amendments will also be posted on sam. gov. The procurement will utilize the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) method. The anticipated award date is on or before September 30, 2025. SDVOSB contractors must be certified and listed in the SBA certification database and registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database at the time of qualification submission. Joint ventures are eligible if they comply with specific requirements. Contractors must also comply with subcontracting limitations for specialty trade construction. The project scope includes removing dead leg piping, reapplying insulation, installing chlorination injection stations, increasing water heater temperatures, installing mixing valves, replacing recirculation pumps, installing a chiller system, insulating chilled water piping, installing a chilled water recirculation loop, and installing a continuous monitoring system for water quality.
The estimated target completion period is **** days after issuance of notice to proceed.
The bid notice states that this requirement will be procured utilizing the lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA).
Prospective contractors must comply with VAAR clause ****, VA notice of total set aside for certified service disabled veteran owned small businesses, and be certified and listed in the SBA certification database and registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database at the time of submission of their qualification.
The bid notice states that site visits will not be arranged during this phase.
The bid notice does not mention the submission of samples.
The construction magnitude is estimated to be between $10,000,000 and $20,000,000.
