Demolition, site work and renovation of a mixed-use development in Durham, North Carolina. Completed plans call for the renovation of a medical facility; and for site work for a medical facility.

Scope: Provide construction services for the Renovate Halls, Walls, and Ceilings of Ground Floor Building 1 project, including interior finishes, hazardous material remediation in sections of the ground floor construction space and all associated work as per attached plans and specifications at Durham, NC VA Medical Center. Background: Ground floor consists of some original finishes and some refinished surfaces. The ground floor is outdated and in desperate need of renovation and repair. Pictuand time ares and descriptions of existing conditions can be found in the drawings and specifications provided. General: Work includes, but is not limited to alterations, architectural, demolition, asbestos abatement, interior finishes, HVAC, and electrical work, and certain other items to install new finishes. Trades needed to complete work include HVAC, Electrical, Fire Protection, Carpenter, and any other trades deemed necessary by the contractor will be obtained to complete the construction as required by plans and specifications. Contractor shall completely prepare site for building operations, including demolition and removal of existing finishes, remediation of substrates to receive new finishes, and installation of new finishes in building 1 on the ground floor as required by drawings and specifications. Offers should consider the availability of materials and cost of materials for finishes prior to submitting a bid. Place of Performance: Tasks will be performed at the VA Medical Center, Durham, NC 27705. Business Hours: Normal business hours are Monday through Friday from 8am to 4:30pm. Work will be completed outside of normal business hours. On page 26 of specs the allowed work hours are stated for each phase. This facility is in operation 24 hours a day, and the schedule will keep the construction work to times of lower traffic. Phasing: Project construction will be phased as indicated in drawings and specifications. Work will be scheduled to minimize the disruption to the medical center and other contractors. All work is to be performed outside of normal business hours unless otherwise noted in construction documents. Work shall be coordinated with the VA Contracting Officers Representative (COR) in advance to minimize disruption of facility operations. Deviations or change requests to work hours must be approved through the COR. No work is to be performed on Federal Holidays without written permission of COR. Utility outages shall be performed outside of normal business hours unless approved by the COR. All outages shall be scheduled through the COR and approved by the Medical Center prior to taking place. The NAICS code for this project is 236220: Commercial and Institutional Building Construction. Small Business Size Standard of $45 million. The estimated magnitude of construction is between $2,000,000.00 and $5,000,000.00. This solicitation is anticipated to be a Total Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business Set-Aside. Solicitation material will be available on or about October 1, 2024. Material will include the solicitation and accompanying documents such as: drawings which will be provided by the VA. Bids will be due approximately 30 days after issuance of the solicitation. Location and points of contact for site visits will be identified in the solicitation. The Government will NOT be providing paper copies of any solicitation, solicitation attachments or annexes, specifications, or drawings. The Government will NOT be reimbursing any costs associated with attendance or proposal preparation. This notice is for informational purposes only and is not a request for proposals. The Government is not obligated to issue a solicitation as a result of this notice. No other information is available until issuance of the solicitation. No bidder s list is maintained. All interested vendors should register on this website. It is the offerors responsibility to check the website periodically for any amendments/notices to the solicitation. Prospective contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database in order to obtain access in Contract Opportunities. SAM and SBA Veteran Small Business Certification (VetCert) registration must be current and active to be eligible for contract award. Contractors please note: Online Representations and Certifications Applications (ORCA) apply to this solicitation. With ORCA, you now have the availability to enter and maintain your reps and certs with your proposal. Referenced sites: Veteran Small Business Certification (sba.gov) and SAM.gov | Home Any questions regarding this announcement and all future announcements regarding this project must be emailed to the Contract Specialist, please contact Alice Custis (Alice.Custis@va.gov). NO TELEPHONE REQUEST FOR BIDDING MATERIAL WILL BE ACCEPTED. Questions must be received on or before 5 PM ET on January 23, 2025. Questions must be received on or before 5 PM ET on February 6, 2025 *The value for this project is based on a financial range. The value is listed as the highest possible cost from the range provided by a stakeholder or official project document.