Andover NetController II Electrical Central Processing unit
ID: 36C26026Q0191Type: Sources Sought
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Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF260-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 20 (36C260)VANCOUVER, WA, 98661, USA

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INSTALLATION OF EQUIPMENT- ALARM, SIGNAL, AND SECURITY DETECTION SYSTEMS (N063)

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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking qualified vendors to replace the Andover NetController II Electrical Central Processing Unit and complete FIPS201 data transfer at the Puget Sound VA Health Care System in Seattle, Washington. The procurement requires the vendor to provide unique Schneider Electric equipment and ensure that the installation does not void the primary system warranty, necessitating that the vendor be authorized by Schneider Electric. This opportunity is part of the VA's efforts to maintain and upgrade critical security and alarm systems within its facilities. Interested vendors must submit their company information, including their SAM UEI number and capability statements, via email to Brian Millington at brian.millington@va.gov by 4:30 PM PST on December 5, 2025, as this notice serves as a market research effort and does not guarantee a solicitation or contract award.

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    Brian Millington
    brian.millington@va.gov
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    This Sources Sought Notice from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is a market research effort, not a request for proposal or quote, to identify potential sources for replacing the Andover NetController II Electrical Central Processing Unit and completing FIPS201 data transfer at the Puget Sound VA Health Care System in Seattle, WA. The VA intends to award a single Firm Fixed Price contract for this unique Schneider Electric equipment, requiring the vendor to be authorized by Schneider Electric to avoid voiding the primary system warranty. The NAICS code for this requirement is 423610. Interested and capable vendors are requested to submit their company information, SAM UEI number, point of contact, and capability statements via email to brian.millington@va.gov by 4:30 PM PST on December 5, 2025. This notice is for planning purposes only and does not guarantee a solicitation or contract award.
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