Audio Visual Procurement & Installation
ID: N3904024Q0214Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYPORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD GFPORTSMOUTH, NH, 03801-5000, USA

NAICS

Other Computer Related Services (541519)

PSC

COMMUNICATION TRAINING DEVICES (6940)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, is soliciting quotes for the procurement and installation of audio-visual (AV) systems in various conference rooms and office spaces at Building 178 in Kittery, Maine. The project requires the installation of multiple AV components, including flat-panel displays, HDMI connections, a control system, and ceiling microphones, with a focus on seamless integration with existing technologies to enhance operational capabilities. This initiative is critical for supporting various project teams within the shipyard and is set to be completed within a six-month performance period following the contract award. Interested small businesses must submit their proposals by September 11, 2024, and can contact Gary W. Murdock at gary.w.murdock.civ@us.navy.mil or by phone at 207-438-3091 for further details.

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    The document outlines equipment specifications for a government project, possibly related to a digital or multimedia setup. It specifies a need for multiple television units: one 98-inch TV, two 75-inch TVs, and three 55-inch TVs. Additionally, the document mentions the necessity for desk locations and input locations, suggesting a focus on functionality for work or presentation environments. The need for various screen sizes indicates a potential setup for presentations, training, or public information dissemination. The document’s straightforward itemization suggests it might be part of a request for proposals (RFP) or procurement list aimed at ensuring the right audiovisual equipment is acquired for government use, ensuring effective communication and information sharing within agency operations or public spaces.
    The document details the architectural and mechanical plans for the Waterfront Support Facility at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, submitted by the Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC). It outlines the design and infrastructure needed for the facility which includes office areas, equipment pads, access corridors, and various support facilities. Specific features are noted, such as the location of fire extinguishers, equipment placement, structural details, and fire safety provisions. The plans emphasize coordination of existing infrastructure, ensuring technology integrates smoothly within the design. Noteworthy is the emphasis on life safety designs, including fire and smoke barriers, and compliance with federal construction standards. These comprehensive blueprints facilitate future developments and upgrades while enhancing operational efficiency at the naval base. This bid option illustrates NAVFAC’s strategic investment in maintaining and improving national defense facilities.
    The Portsmouth Naval Shipyard outlines Operations Security (OPSEC) contract requirements to protect sensitive information from unauthorized disclosure. An OPSEC Plan must be created by contractors, detailing their activities and safeguarding measures, and submitted electronically or via mail after contract award. Contractors are responsible for preventing inadvertent leaks of classified or Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) and must not disclose any related information to unauthorized individuals, especially foreign entities. Specific restrictions include the prohibition of sharing sensitive data through personal emails and social media. Portable Electronic Devices (PEDs) are regulated; their use must be pre-approved to prevent violations. The memorandum identifies Critical Information and Indicators (CII) that adversaries may target, including Personally Identifiable Information (PII), operational schedules, and equipment capabilities. The guidelines emphasize immediate reporting of any security compromises and mandate the proper disposal of sensitive documents through shredding. This comprehensive strategy underscores the Navy's commitment to safeguarding critical information throughout contract execution, critical for maintaining national security standards applicable to federal RFPs and grants.
    The Portsmouth Naval Shipyard issued a request for quotation (RFQ) for audio-visual procurement installation under solicitation number N3904024Q0214, with a response deadline set for September 11, 2024. The project is set aside for total small business participation, falling under the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 541519, with a size standard of $34 million. The successful contractor will deliver services from September 30, 2024, to March 31, 2025, at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, Maine. Proposals must be submitted via email and include a detailed description of the products and services alongside pricing. A site walk with a shipyard point of contact is required post-award to assess any preparatory actions needed prior to installation. Quotes will be evaluated based on technical acceptability and price, prioritizing adherence to delivery schedules. The document outlines various Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) clauses and associated procurement requirements that vendors must comply with, reinforcing the government’s commitment to responsible contracting practices. Ultimately, this RFQ aims to upgrade the shipyard’s audio-visual capabilities through a competitive selection process, ensuring quality and timely service delivery.
    The Statement of Work (SOW) outlines requirements for the installation and procurement of audio-visual (AV) components in conference rooms and office spaces at Building 178, Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. The selected AV contractor is tasked with installing various AV products, including multiple flat-panel displays, HDMI connections, a control system, and ceiling microphones, ensuring seamless integration with existing technologies. Background details reveal the project's significance for various project teams within the shipyard, with a performance period of six months post-award. Security measures necessitate contractor registration and background checks due to the site's controlled access. Deliverables include a site walk with officials, coordination with other contractors, and system demonstrations to verify compliance with requirements. Special criteria for contractors involve essential certifications and capability for on-site programming and quick response times post-installation. Technical services cover system design and management while ensuring proper installation and maintenance. Overall, the SOW emphasizes compliance, safety, and the need for a contractor with proven experience in AV system implementations at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard.
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