Z1NZ--657A5-26-111, Triennial Electrical l MA FY27 NRMview on SAM.gov

Request for Information (RFI) 36C25526R0151, Title of Project: Triennial Electrical l MA, Project #657A5-26-111. This is a SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT ONLY. It is for information and planning purposes only and shall not be construed as a solicitation announcement nor a request for proposals or quotes and does not obligate the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to award a contract. Responses will not be considered as proposals, nor will any award be made to any parties responding to the sources sought announcement. The purpose of this Sources Sought Announcement is to conduct market research to locate interested, experienced and potential qualified constructions firms capable of completing this project. Firm must identify their socio-economic status for NAICS Code 238210, Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors. The appropriate North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 238210 with the applicable business size of $19.0 million. The project cost range is between $500,000.00 to $1,000,000.00 GENERAL SCOPE OF WORK: Executive Summary The Marion VA Medical Center requires tri-annual electrical testing of numerous electrical items. These include, but are not limited to, approximately 325 electrical panels, 10 medium voltage oil-type transformers, 5 medium voltage dry-type transformers and 120 low voltage dry-type transformers, 220 fused/non-fused switches, 6 Generators and 25 Automatic Transfer Switches. The contractor is responsible for verifying total quantities and completeness. A full list is given in table 1 of this Statement of Work (SoW). This testing will be in accordance with International Electrical Testing Association, Inc. (NETA) Maintenance and Testing Specifications, 2019 ed., particularly chapter 7 (See attachment A; NETA/ MTS 2019 excerpt as a partial reference for Switchgear, Switchboard and Panelboard testing requirements). Adherence to all applicable codes, such as the latest version of the NEC, is expected. Because of the function of the Hospital, Clinics and many of the buildings operations, much of the work will need to be done after hours, at night and/ or on weekends. Also, coordination of the power outages associated with this testing will require 4-week notice to the VA COR responsible for managing this project. Basis for this work is given in VHA Directive 1028, Electrical Power Distribution System, dated Feb. 24, 2020. Introduction: This Statement of Work (SOW) describes the scope of completing the maintenance, inspection, testing, and/or calibration of the Electrical Power Distribution System and all of its components at the Marion VA Medical Center. These work items are referenced as Maintenance and Testing in this document, hereafter. This SOW describes the requirements for the Qualified Electrical Contract Professionals known as Contractors in this document, here after. Contractors who are contracted by the VA to perform maintenance and testing of the Elec…