Procurement Technical Assistance Centers (PTACs) are an official government contracting resource for small businesses. Find your local PTAC (opens in new window) for free government expertise related to contract opportunities.

This Pre-solicitation notice is for the procurement of construction services under Solicitation Number 36C24223B0009 and Project Number 561A4-18-111 to Renovate the Acute Mental Health B-West & C-North Units in Building 143 at the VA New Jersey Healthcare Systems Lyons Campus at 151 Knollcroft Road, Lyons, NJ 07939. This procurement is a 100% Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business Set-Aside (SDVOSB). As a result, eligible SDVOSB's may submit a bid in response to the anticipated Invitation for Bid (IFB), which will be considered by the agency. This project is classified under NAICS Code 236220 and has a size standard of $39.5 Million. The cost estimate range for this project is $1,00,000.00 to $5,000,000.00. Statement of Work: The contractor shall furnish professional construction services for Project Number 561A4-18-111 to Renovate the Acute Mental Health B-West & C-North Units in Building 143 at the Lyons Campus of the VA New Jersey Healthcare System for the construction of an open concept nursing / communications station, the removal of wood trim and patching walls, the replacement of casework in bedrooms, new flooring other items noted in Building 143 B-West & C-North Units in drawings. Additionally, the project shall include the replacement of all patient room toilets in CN with an approved anti-ligature toilets. The space will not be occupied during construction. All work will be completed in compliance with drawings and specifications provide. The contractor may work after hours with the permission of the contracting officer. Contractor to start immediately after receiving the Notice to Proceed (NTP) with an estimated completion time of 180 calendar days. All other details and information shall be contained in the invitation for bid (IFB) documents published under this solicitation number which shall be posted on https://beta.sam.gov/. The solicitation will be released on or about December 22, 2022. The response submittal instructions, date, and time will be included in the solicitation. This project requires bonding and all responses/submissions shall be electronic; hardcopy and faxed bids will not be accepted. It is the responsibility of the prospective bidder to ensure the timely delivery of their bid package. All prospective bidders must be currently registered in www.sam.gov and be registered and verified as a SDVOSB in www.vip.vetbiz.gov at the time of offer submission and before award of this procurement. End of Description