Description
The Department of Veterans Affairs is conducting market research to identify qualified sources capable of performing a Design-Build project for the construction of a new Chiller Plant at the Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The project includes design and construction services for a new Chiller Plant, including site preparation, demolition of the existing system, and commissioning by a qualified third-party agent. The contractor shall provide phasing and coordination to ensure uninterrupted operation of the existing Chiller Plant and campus systems during construction and switchover activities.
Key points to consider:
• The project requires a Design-Build approach, including architectural, engineering, and construction services.
• The contractor must provide a fully functional, commissioned Chiller Plant that meets all VA design standards, guides, and applicable codes.
• The project includes site development, utilities installation, and commissioning by a qualified third-party agent.
• The contractor must provide phasing and coordination to ensure uninterrupted operation of the existing Chiller Plant and campus systems during construction and switchover activities.
• The project is planned for advertising in December 2025 to January 2026, with a submission deadline of November 10, 2025, at 12:00 PM ET, which has been extended to November 12, 2025, at 12:00 PM ET.