Description
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is soliciting bids for the renovation of the 12W Cardiac Stress Lab at the VA Manhattan Campus. The project involves the renovation of approximately 717 square feet of space on the 12th floor of Building 1. The work includes demolition, removal of existing flooring and ceilings, installation of new walls, ceilings, and doors, as well as the installation of new mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems. The project also includes the installation of new telecommunications systems, including nurse call devices and data cabling. The contractor will be required to work closely with the VA facility management service center, the infection control program staff, and the safety and occupation health manager to ensure that all necessary precautions are taken to prevent the spread of infections.
• The project requires the contractor to provide a detailed plan for infection control and prevention, including the use of personal protective equipment, containment barriers, and negative air machines.
• The contractor must also provide a plan for the removal and disposal of hazardous materials, including asbestos and lead.
• The project requires the contractor to work in a phased manner, with multiple stages of construction and renovation.
• The contractor must also provide a plan for the testing and commissioning of the new systems and equipment.
• The project has a number of specific requirements, including the use of specific materials and equipment, and the completion of certain tasks within specific timeframes.