The Collier Report of U.S. Government Contracting

Sampling of Federal Government Funding Actions/Set Asides

In order by amount of set aside monies.

• $9,942 - Thursday the 5th of July 2012
  Veterans Affairs Department
  OFFICE OF CONSTRUCTION & FACILITIES MANAGEMENT
  1. REPLACE TELECOMMUNICATION SERVER RACK FROM TWO POST RACKS TO FOUR POST RACKS AS REQUIRED BY THE IT DEPARTMENT. 2. PROVIDE CREDIT FOR DELETION OF ONE FX6 LIGHT FIXTURE AT B126L CANOPY DUE TO THE SHIFTING OF CANOPY SEGMENTS CAUSED BY THE EXISTENCE OF MAN HOLE IN ONE OF THE CANOPY FOOTINGS.

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• $97,364 - Wednesday the 4th of April 2012
  Veterans Affairs Department
  OFFICE OF CONSTRUCTION & FACILITIES MANAGEMENT
  IN THE ORIGINAL CONTRACT DRAWINGS, THE ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS AND THE STRUCTURAL DRAWINGS DO NOT MATCH FOR THE DEMOLITION OF EXISTING TUNNEL AND CONNECTION OF THE NEW TUNNEL TO BLDG. 150. ALSO, DEMOLITION OF ANOTHER TUNNEL (2 STORIES) CONNECTION TO BLDG. 150 DID NOT INCLUDE ALL REPAIR WORK TO BLDG. 150 REQUIRED

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• $9,381 - Thursday the 10th of November 2011
  Veterans Affairs Department
  OFFICE OF CONSTRUCTION & FACILITIES MANAGEMENT
  PROVIDE DEDICATION PLAQUE FOR THE 402 PROJECT AND MEMORIAL PLAQUES FOR THE NAMING OF THE BLIND REHAB CENTER.

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• $9,123 - Tuesday the 24th of January 2012
  Veterans Affairs Department
  OFFICE OF CONSTRUCTION & FACILITIES MANAGEMENT
  THERE ARE REQUIRED CHANGES TO TYPE OF SINKS IN BLDG 165F ROOMS F222 AND F252 DUE TO THE AREA OF THE SINK LOCATION AND THAT THERE WERE NO CABINETS IN THESE ROOMS AND SINK ARE MADE FOR CABINETS. ALSO THERE WERE NO CABINETS SHOWN IN THE CHIEF OFFICE ROOM F153 AND THERE IS A NEED FOR THEM. THE EXISTING STEAM VAULT LOCATED IN THE 166 TUNNEL NEED THE STEAM EXHAUST VENT RELOCATED DO TO THE CONFLICT WITH INSTALLATION OF EXTERIOR WALL ON FIRST FLOOR ABOVE THE STEAM VAULT AREA.

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• $8,992 - Friday the 18th of November 2011
  Veterans Affairs Department
  OFFICE OF CONSTRUCTION & FACILITIES MANAGEMENT
  THE AE FAILED TO CORDINATE PILE CAP HEIGHT WITH FINISHED GRADE, REQUIRING RAISING/LOWERING PILE CAPS TO SUITE THE FINISHED GRADES.

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• $8,690 - Thursday the 10th of November 2011
  Veterans Affairs Department
  OFFICE OF CONSTRUCTION & FACILITIES MANAGEMENT
  REQUIREMENT TO ADD ROOF DRAINS ON THE LOWER ROOF AREA OF B126L ALONG WITH PIPING. PLUMBING DRAWINGS FAILED TO INDICATE ROOF DRAINS OR PIPING AT THIS LOCATION.

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• $6,380 - Tuesday the 10th of January 2012
  Veterans Affairs Department
  OFFICE OF CONSTRUCTION & FACILITIES MANAGEMENT
  REVERSE DOOR SWINGS TO ALLOW FOR PROPER EGRESS FROM CLASSROOMS FORMED BY MOVABLE PARTITIONS IN BUILDING 165D.

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• $5,822 - Thursday the 10th of November 2011
  Veterans Affairs Department
  OFFICE OF CONSTRUCTION & FACILITIES MANAGEMENT
  THE EXISTING CANOPY ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF B126OP WAS DEMOLISHED AND THE EXISTING ROOF DRAINS PIPING NEEDED TO BE REWORKED INTO THE NEW FACADE. THIS WAS NOT SHOWN ON THE CONTRACT DRAWINGS.

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• $5,308 - Friday the 23rd of March 2012
  Veterans Affairs Department
  OFFICE OF CONSTRUCTION & FACILITIES MANAGEMENT
  ARCHITECT ISSUED CORRECTED ELEVATION GRADES FOR THE PLANTING AREAS ON BOTH SIDE CHANNEL ROAD AND ALSO THE ELEVATION GRADES AT THE ATRIUM GARDEN AND BLDG 150, SINCE DRAWINGS WERE INCORRECT.

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• $5,142 - Thursday the 10th of November 2011
  Veterans Affairs Department
  OFFICE OF CONSTRUCTION & FACILITIES MANAGEMENT
  PROVIDE ANGLE SUPPORT FOR TYPE LFB LIGHT FIXTURES IN B165C/B166F, C100 AND F170 LOBBIES AS DIRECTED BY THE ARCHITECT.

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