Renovation of a mixed-use development in St Petersburg, Florida. Working plans call for the renovation of a 2,200-square-foot medical facility; and warehouse / distribution facility.

The Veterans Benefits Administration anticipates issuing a solicitation for the following project. PROJECT TITLE: Replace Flooring on Ground Floor of VBA Regional Office in St Petersburg FL Background. The ground floor warehouse area and elevator lobby is used to access the freight elevator used by contractors to move construction products and furniture to the upper floors. Since the LVT flooring was installed there have been dozens of construction project involving everything from building offices to replacement of the third-floor furniture. Over the years the weight of these construction items has taken a toll on the flooring and the LVT is beginning to pop up in several areas causing an unsafe work environment for contractors and employees. Objective. In accordance with the terms of this contract, the Contractor shall be required to furnish all necessary tools, labor, materials, supplies, equipment, services, and supervision to accomplish all tasks necessary for the performance of the work set forth in this Statement of Work (SOW). This project involves removing approximately 2200 sq ft of LVT from the ground floor stairwell landing, old employee entrance, elevator lobby, and the two supply cages and existing hallway. Removing items from the supply cages; removing the baseboard; floating and leveling the sub floor ensuring transition points are flush with adjacent tiled areas; applying a durable cementitious urethane cement coating that provides an anti-microbial and anti-slip finish that will encapsulate the ground floor; and returning any removed supplies to original location. The new cementitious urethane floor must traverse up the perimeter wall approximately 6 inches. POP for this project is 60 days to allow for special ordering of product; however, the ground floor cannot be closed for more than 3 days and access to the mailroom shall always be opened. ESTIMATED MAGNITUDE OF CONSTRUCTION: In accordance with Veterans Administration Acquisition Regulations (VAAR) 836.204, the project magnitude is estimated to be between $25,000 and $100,000. PROCUREMENT TYPE: The Government anticipates awarding a single firm-fixed price contract to meet this requirement. The Government will consider an offeror's price for reasonableness and past performance to determine the best value in accordance with the procedures outlined in FAR Part 13. SET-ASIDE: This acquisition has been set-aside for Total Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) concerns in accordance with Public Law 109-461, Veterans First Program. Only offers from SDVOSB concerns that are registered and verified in the Center for Verification and Evaluation (CVE) Vendor Information Pages (VIP) website at https://www.vip.vetbiz.gov/ at the time date set for receipt of offers shall be considered for award. Offers from SDVOSB concerns that are not registered shall be rejected as non-responsive and shall not be considered for award. Offers received from concerns that are not SDVOSB concerns will be considered nonresponsive and shall be rejected. NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) CODE AND SMALL BUSINESS SIZE STANDARD: The NAICS code for this project is 238330 Flooring Contractors and the small business size standard is $16.5 MIL. PROJECT COMPLETION DATE: The project timeline is expected to be approximately 60 calendar days following the issuance of the notice-to-proceed. SYSTEM FOR AWARD MANAGEMENT: Offerors shall be required to have a DUNS number and an active registration in SAM, System for Award Management (www.sam.gov) in order to conduct business with the Federal Government. Offerors will be required to complete Online Representations and Certifications at the SAM website. POINT OF CONTACT: Jeff Reed, Contract Specialist, jeffrey.reed@VA.gov , 215-906-5468. Contracting Office Address: Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Benefits Administration, Office of Acquisitions 1800 G. Street, N.W The method of contractor selection has not been determined at this time. *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.