Renovation of a medical facility in San Francisco, California. Conceptual plans call for the renovation of a medical facility.

This is a Call for SF 330s. Please read the entire document. The Department of Veterans Affairs VA San Francisco Healthcare System is seeking Architectural/Engineering Firms to submit Standard Form (SF) 330 for Project 662-23-127 San Francisco Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT) Design. The project is overseen by the VA San Francisco Healthcare System, San Francisco, California. The design requires upgrades to the San Francisco CBOC which includes two (2) buildings located at 401 Third Street and 671 Harrison Street, San Francisco, California 94105. I. DESCRIPTION OF REQUIREMENT A. The nature of this requirement is to support Veterans Health Administration s (VHA) change to the new Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT) model requirement. PACT is the cornerstone of the New Models of Care initiative that is intended to transform the way Veterans receive care. PACT assists VHA in transforming Veterans' care by providing patient-driven, proactive, personalized, team-based care focused on wellness and disease prevention resulting in improvements in Veteran satisfaction, improved healthcare outcomes, and costs. The PACT model is built on the well-known concept of the patient-centered medical home staffed by high-functioning teams. Currently the San Francisco CBOC is not PACT compliant and requires updating. The architect and engineer shall prepare schematic design, design development, and construction drawings to include specifications, narrative of the work to be completed, cost estimate, construction period services, and furniture design to support all disciplines necessary to redesign approximately 3,000 square feet of clinic space. The design requires upgrades to the San Francisco CBOC which includes two (2) buildings located at 401 Third Street and 671 Harrison Street, San Francisco, California 94105. Scope of Work includes the following: 671 Harrison Street 1. Add Personal Identification Verification card access and control to elevator or a keypad controller for the elevator to limit access. 2. First floor Convert one restroom to an office with one 110v outlet on each wall and 4 data ports on one wall. Convert the other restroom into a gender-neutral restroom. 401 Third Street 1. Demolish all rooms located in the area labeled New Pact Area on the attached drawing. This area includes but not limited to rooms, 20, 21, 22, 23, 23A, 25, 25A, 26, 27, 28, 32, 33, 34, and Corridors 18, 31, 35. 2. Design the demolished area according to PACT Space Module Design Guide, June 2015. PACT Space Module Design Guide (va.gov). The design shall have eight (8) exam rooms and the Teamwork area to support twelve (12) employees. 3. Restrooms Rooms #29 and #30 all new partitions, counter tops, sinks, faucets, and paint. 4. New flooring, paint, and ceiling tiles throughout the whole clinic. The VA will provide floor plan drawings in DWG format for 401 Third Street location to awardee. The A/E is required to meet all applicable laws and regulation not explicitly stated in this document. Design efforts and products shall be conducted and produced in compliance with VA Publications including Master Construction Specifications, Design Guides, and CAD Standards (http://www.cfm.va.gov/TIL ). B. The contract work may require multiple disciplines. The Prime firm shall be a licensed/registered professional firm. The disciplines required may include, but are not limited to: Architectural, Civil, Interior Design, Structural, HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, Fire Protection, Construction Cost Estimating, Signage/Wayfinding, Landscaping and Geotechnical. Include any additional disciplines that may be necessary on the SF 330. C. SF 330 Part 1F Example Projects; present all relevant VA projects first. Include in block 21 the contract number for all federal projects. Do not include the CPARS reports for federal projects. D. The range of the estimated construction cost is between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000. E. Estimated Date of Award of the Design Contract: By August 15, 2023 F. Estimated design period of performance: One hundred eight (180) calendar days II. SET-ASIDE A. This procurement is a total Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) set aside under the Veterans First Contracting program as required by 38 U.S.C. 8127-8128, as implemented under VA Acquisition Regulation (VAAR) subpart 819.70. The term Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) under the Veterans First Contracting program has the same meaning as Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business concern defined in FAR subpart 2.101, except for acquisitions authorized by 38 U.S.C. 8127 and 8128 for the Veterans First Contracting Program. These businesses must be listed as verified in the Veteran Small Business Certification (VetCert) database at https://veterans.certify.sba.gov/ in addition to meeting the small business size standard for NAICS 541310 ($11M) to be eligible for award under the Veterans First Contracting Program. B. All SDVOSB firms that submit Standard Form (SF) 330s must be listed in Veteran Small Business Certification (VetCert) as a certified to be considered for this procurement. Offers from non-verified SDVOSBs are considered deficient and will not be evaluated further. A firm s status will be verified in VIP at time of receipt of the SF 330, prior to conducting evaluations/interviews/discussions, and prior to award. This set aside process is in keeping with VA Procurement Policy Memorandum 2016-05 Implementation of the Veterans First Contracting Program, FAR Part 19, and the requirements of FAR 36.6 for acquiring Architect-Engineer Services. C. In part 1C of SF 330, indicate in block 11 the socio-economic status of that firm SDVOSB/VOSB/WOSB, etc). III. SELECTION CRITERIA A. Selection of firms for interviews and negotiations shall be based on an evaluation of the submitted SF 330s on the basis of the selection criteria listed below in a descending order of precedence. SF-330 s, Part I may be accompanied by any other evidence of experience and capabilities the applicant considers relevant. Part II shall be submitted for each proposed consultant s office involved. B. Selection Criteria descriptions are provided below. i. Professional Qualifications Necessary for Satisfactory Performance of Required Services: Professional qualifications of the Project Manager(s), Designers of Record, and the proposed team. This will include the record of the proposed team have working together. Note: Lead designer in each discipline must be registered but does not have to be registered in California. ii. Specialized Experience and Technical Competence: Specialized experience and technical competence required for this specific project, including, where appropriate, experience in energy conservation, pollution prevention, waste reduction, and the use of recovered materials. The effectiveness of the proposed project team, including management structure, and coordination of disciplines. iii. Capacity: This factor evaluates the ability of the firm, given their current projected workload and the availability of their key personnel, to accomplish the possible myriad of design projects in the required time. a. The general workload and staffing capacity of the design office will be evaluated. b. In section H of the SF 330, list the current projects with a design fee of greater than $50,000 being designed in the prime firm s office. c. Indicate the firms present workload and the availability of the project team (including sub-consultants) for the estimated contract performance period. iv. Past Performance: Past performance on recent (within 5 years of the due date of SF 330s) contracts with government agencies (emphasis on VA work) and private industry in terms of cost control, quality of work, compliance with performance schedules and record of significant claims against the firm. Where there is no record of past performance, the proposal will be evaluated neither favorably nor unfavorably. See I.C. above do not include CPARS reports. v. Geographical location and knowledge of the locality of the project: The physical location of the prime firm s office as well as their familiarity of the building codes, environmental regulations, soil conditions, local construction methods/environment, and seismic requirements within the Sacramento California area. vi. Experience in construction period services to include professional field inspections during the construction period, review of construction submittals, support in answering requests for information during the construction period, and support of construction contract changes to include drafting statements of work, and cost estimates shall be included as an evaluation criterion when construction period services is included in the statement of work for A-E services. vii. The extent to which potential contractors identify and commit to the use of service-disabled Veteran-owned small businesses, Veteran-owned small businesses, and other types of small businesses as subcontractors IV. SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS: A. No more than forty (40) pages B. Font size no smaller than 10 C. Size of emails not to exceed 10 MB. If more than one email is sent, number emails in subject line as 1 of 2, 2 of 2. D. Completed and return VAAR 852.219-77 VA Notice of limitation on Subcontracting Certificate of Compliance for Services and Construction (attached) E. Subject line of the email shall state Company Name | Response to 36C26123R0076| email 1 of 2 (if necessary) F. In the body of the email include Prime Company Name; UEI Number, email address and phone number of primary point of contact V. DUE DATE FOR SF 330 Firms that meet the requirements described in this announcement are invited to submit one (1) electronic copy of their SF 330 by 4 P.M. PST June 8, 2023 via email to Priscilla Murray, priscilla.murray@va.gov, and Contracting Officer Mandy Thompson, at mandy.thompson2@va.gov. It is the intent of the Contracting Officer to make a single firm-fixed price contract award under this solicitation. 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.