Z1DA--534-CSI-714 / CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION LAB #1 SITE PREP - CONSTRUCTION / (VA-26-00042281)

The Department of Veterans Affairs is soliciting bids for Project 534-CSI-714, covering site preparation and construction for Cardiac Catheterization Lab #1 at the Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center. This project involves architectural, structural, electrical, and mechanical renovations within an active medical facility. Work is subject to strict infection control protocols and must integrate with existing hospital infrastructure. Issued under solicitation 36C24726B0003, this is a 100% Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) set-aside with an estimated value between $2,000,000 and $5,000,000. Bids are due June 18, 2026, following an extension in Amendment 0001. The performance period is 195 calendar days from the Notice to Proceed. The procurement package includes 57 contract drawings, technical specifications, and several brand-name justifications. Amendment 0001 added 14 attachments, including revised demolition plans, updated door schedules, and responses to 76 bidder inquiries. Contractors must provide certifications regarding their Experience Modification Rate and compliance with subcontracting limits. This project requires extensive coordination within an active medical facility, following Level IV Infection Control Risk Assessment (ICRA) protocols. Amendment 0001 extended the bid deadline to June 18, 2026, and added 14 attachments providing technical clarifications, revised drawings, and brand-name justifications for life safety and building automation systems. The project involves the demolition and renovation of space at the Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center to create a new Cardiac Catheterization Lab. Work includes removing existing partitions, flooring, and medical equipment, followed by the installation of new architectural, structural, an…