Z1DA--Replace Electrical Primary Distribution 515-15-117

The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking bids for project 515-15-117 to replace the electrical primary distribution system at the Battle Creek VA Medical Center in Michigan. This is a 100% Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) set-aside for a firm-fixed-price construction contract. The work involves installing new medium-voltage circuits, switches, and transformers, along with civil construction tasks like duct bank installation and jack-and-bore operations. The project magnitude is estimated between $10,000,000 and $20,000,000, with a 500-calendar-day performance period following the notice to proceed. Bids are due by June 18, 2026, at 2:00 PM EDT. Electronic submissions are not permitted; the VA requires physical offers with original signatures on the SF-1442. Technical requirements include a 109-step campus phasing plan to ensure the hospital remains operational throughout construction. Supporting documents include final specifications, a full drawing set, safety and subcontracting certifications, and current Davis-Bacon wage determinations for Calhoun County. The project involves a complex 109-step phasing plan to replace the primary electrical loop at the Battle Creek VA Medical Center while the facility remains active. Scope items include duct banks, concrete pads, Vista switches, and jack-and-bore operations. The performance period is 500 calendar days. The VA requires a full replacement of the primary electrical distribution system at the Battle Creek VA Medical Center. This involves upgrading the campus electrical loop with new medium-voltage cables, pad-mounted liquid-filled transformers, and fusible interrupter switches. The project is a firm-fixed-price contract valued between $10,000,000 and $20,000,000, with a 500-day completion ti…