Infrastructure Upgrades In Erie PA

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, VISN 4: VA Healthcare – VISN 4, Erie VA Medical Center has a requirement for construction of EHRM Infrastructure upgrades at the Erie VA Medical Center (VAMC) located in Erie, Pennsylvania.

Solicitation Summary

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, VISN 4: VA Healthcare – VISN 4, Erie VA Medical Center has a requirement for construction of EHRM Infrastructure upgrades at the Erie VA Medical Center (VAMC) located in Erie, Pennsylvania.

Solicitation in a Nutshell

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Agency Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, VISN 4: VA Healthcare – VISN 4, Erie VA Medical Center
Solicitation Number 36C77625R0037
Status Pre-RFP
Solicitation Date 04/2025 (Estimate)
Award Date 10/2025 (Estimate)
Contract Ceiling Value $50,000,000
Competition Type  Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business
Type of Award Other
Primary Requirement Architecture Engineering and Construction
Duration 540 calendar days
Contract Type  Firm Fixed Price
No. of Expected Awards N/A
NAICS Code(s):
236220

Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
Size Standard: $45.0 million annual receipts

Place of Performance:
  • Erie, Pennsylvania, United States
Opportunity Website: https://sam.gov/opp/d673973df7bf448bbd2e53fb0ae2a49d/view

Background

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Requirements

  • The Erie VAMC is seeking a general contractor to provide all necessary tools, labor, materials, equipment, permits, license, supervision, and quality control for EHRM Infrastructure Upgrades – Erie, PA at the Erie VA Medical Center, in accordance with the drawings and specifications.
    • Work includes general construction, alterations, grading, and the following infrastructure improvements: electrical power (normal and emergency); bonding; UPS; Building Management System (BMS) interfaces; new and upgrades of existing HVAC; reconfiguration, expansion, and renovation of existing spaces; communication infrastructure; physical security upgrades; upgrade of fiber infrastructure backbone campus-wide, within buildings and between buildings; construct  new Data Center; hazardous material abatement and all necessary removal of existing structures and construction of certain other items.
    • The upgrade to the infrastructure will include campus wide new campus wide fiber backbone underground routing and will require excavation, trenching, reinforced concrete duct bank with associated access points.  Campus buildings impacted by the upgrades include Buildings 1, 6, 7, 8, 11, 14, and 18.  Upgrades in these buildings will include existing rooms and telecommunications closets and include relocation, reconfiguration, expansion, and renovation involving new walls, doors and finishes, etc. throughout each space.
    • Construction shall comply with VA Infrastructure Standard for Telecommunications Spaces (ISTS) V4.0, June 1, 2023.  New Data Center to include electrical distribution, cable management, data cabinets, finishes and HVAC. The data center is designed for and meeting the requirements of a small/medium Campus Support Center. The Data Center shall be constructed to withstand blast protection requirements per the VA PSRDM.

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