Description
The Department of Veterans Affairs is soliciting a design‑build contractor to repair, rehabilitate, coat, and disinfect two 1‑million‑gallon potable‑water storage tanks at the VA Caribbean Healthcare System in San Juan, PR. The work includes full engineering design, surveys, corrosion assessments, coating, welding, disinfection, testing, and close‑out documentation, with a total performance period of roughly two years. The contract is a 100 % Service‑Disabled Veteran‑Owned Small Business set‑aside and will be awarded on a best‑value basis after a two‑phase evaluation (technical then price).
• Design‑build scope covering surveys, API 653 assessments, engineering design, coating, welding, and water‑quality testing.
• Requires licensed structural and mechanical engineers, OSHA‑30 certified superintendent, qualified welders, and a NELAP‑accredited laboratory for post‑construction testing.
• Estimated contract value $2 M–$5 M, firm‑fixed‑price, with a 730‑day performance period.