Z--Replace Retaining Wall

THIS AMENDED SYNOPSIS HAS BEEN CREATED FOR TO CORRECT THE PROCURING CONTRACTING OFFICE ADDRESS AND REMOVE ANY REFERENCE TO CANANDAIGUA, NY. ALL WORK SHALL BE ACCOMPLISHED IN ALBANY, NY. PROJECT DESCRIPTION The Contractor shall provide all personnel, equipment, tools, materials, transportation, supervision, and other support needed to Replace Retaining Wall along Myrtle Ave, at the VA Medical Center, Albany, NY. Work will be comprised of but not limited to the following; removing the existing retaining wall and installing a new retaining wall, provide and install fencing, concrete flatwork, and landscaping to the areas defined in the drawings and specifications. The location of work will be at Stratton VA Medical Center, 113 Holland Avenue, Albany, NY 12208. This procurement has been set aside 100% to Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business concerns. Offers from other than Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business concerns will NOT be considered and shall be rejected. Solicitation packages will be available via FedBizOpps.gov on or about May 28, 2013. Information regarding the scheduled site visit will be stated in the Solicitation. Bid, performance and payment bonding will be required to respond to this IFB once released. All questions concerning this project MUST be submitted electronically to the POC listed below. NO phone calls will be accepted. NAICS code is 237990 (Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction). Size standard is $33.5 million. The estimated magnitude of this project is between $250,000.00 and $500,000.00. The Davis-Bacon Act applies to this requirement. Offerors are encouraged to attend the Pre-Proposal Meeting and walk through at the Albany VA Medical Center. The date, time, and place will be announced in the solicitation. NO OTHER WALK THROUGH WILL BE SCHEDULED. Offerors should re-visit the website located at www.fedbizopps.gov periodically to look for updates. All requests for information are required to be submitted in writing to the Contracting Officer and shall be received prior to the proposal due date specified in the solicitation. NO hardcopies, NO telephone inquiries or questions, and ONLY in writing. Award is subject to availability of funds. Emailed proposals will be accepted. Points of contact (POCs) for this requirement is Mr. Kevin Searles, Contract Specialist: Email: [email protected]