Notice of Opportunity
Solicitation Number: 36C77625Q0039
The Department of Veteran Affairs, Program Contracting Activity Central (PCAC) is seeking any interest from an authorized utility provider to complete a Preliminary Assessment for the Joseph Maxwell Cleland Atlanta VAMC located at 1670 Clairmont Rd, Decatur, GA 30033 at no-cost to the government. This action is under the authority of 42 USC 8256, as implemented by FAR 6.302-5, Authorized or required by statute.
Project Information: A Utility Energy Service Contract (UESC) is a contracting vehicle that allows agencies to accomplish energy savings projects for their facilities without up-front capital costs and without special Congressional appropriations to pay for the improvements. Under a UESC contract, the selected UESC utility provider (Utility) will provide their own funding, provide financed funding, or a combination of their own and financed funding, for an energy conservation project that will be repaid from utility bill savings. The Utility will conduct a comprehensive energy audit to identify improvements that will result in energy savings. With coordination and approval of the Government, the Utility will design and construct an energy savings project and provide assurance that the improvements will result in savings sufficient to pay for the project. The Utility will also develop a savings assurance plan and arrange project financing. The project energy savings will be measured over the course of the financing period. The requirement at the VAMC listed above is for the utility to design, engineer, construct, commission and third-party finance if necessary, energy conservation measures (ECMs) including but not limited to: Installation of a cooling tower, completion and commissioning of a Combined Heating and Power unit (CHP), implementation of power quality upgrades, and installation of advanced metering systems.
This notice of opportunity is not a request for competitive proposals.
Point of contact for this notice is William Koeditz, who can be reached by email at William.Koeditz@va.gov.
Contracting Office Address:
Department of Veteran Affairs
Program Contracting Activity Central
6100 Oak Tree Blvd., Suite 490
Independence, Ohio 44131
