Z2NE--544-22-115 Replace Water and Fire Piping Loop

The solicitation requires a contractor to procure and install building and construction materials in South Carolina for a U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) facility, replacing the existing domestic water and fire‑piping loop infrastructure with a new system that meets current VA standards, reduces service interruptions, and accommodates future construction. Performance must begin within the specified number of calendar days after award and be completed within the stated period; the schedule is mandatory but negotiable. Offers are to be submitted as sealed bids (or negotiated proposals) in original and required copies, with no offer guarantee, and must include all required performance and payment bonds, the Standard Form 1442, and compliance with FAR clauses. The contractor must obtain a South Carolina sales‑tax exemption by completing the ST‑10‑G application online, secure an NPDES permit with SWPPP (and any required City of Columbia land‑disturbance permit), and coordinate any nighttime or weekend work with the Contracting Officer’s Representative. Pricing is to be presented as a unit price for the entire project plus separate unit prices for each deductive alternate. The proposal must follow the factor‑based format (headings highlighted or bolded), include a detailed staffing and management plan (Project Superintendent, Site Safety Health Officer, and Quality Control Manager must be three distinct individuals), and provide comprehensive submittals for each system or assembly marked to the appropriate specification sections. If the work will be phased, the offer must describe limits, locations, work hours, footage, duration, transition expectations, and any operational constraints for each phase. Past‑performance documentation must demonstrate experience with demolition, removal, and full replacement of water and fire‑protection loops on VA campuses, or comparable utility‑modification projects, and address specialized requirements such as elevator shutdowns and active‑hospital operations.

Notice ID

aeb4806e0d2341a68795e240ca3bebfd

Solicitation Number

36C24726R0074

NAICS Code

237110

Classification Code

Z2NE