C1DA--621-26-101_A/E Correct Electrical Deficiencies in Bldg 77

The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking Architectural and Engineering firms to correct electrical deficiencies in Building 77 at the James H. Quillen VA Medical Center in Mountain Home, Tennessee. The project includes on-site investigations, design narrative, analysis, and engineering calculations, as well as preliminary sketches, schematic plans, and final construction drawings. The selected firm will be responsible for ensuring that the specifications and drawings supplied fully represent all the work described in the Request for Proposal. The construction budget is estimated to be between $5,000,000 and $10,000,000. Key aspects of the project include: • Correcting electrical deficiencies, including degradation of electrical panels, breakers, transformers, and wiring • Increasing electrical capacity to allow for future expansion • Replacing existing obsolete or deteriorating electrical equipment • Replacing electrical equipment consisting of aluminum conductors