140 CES Conference Room VTC
ID: W50S6V24Q0040Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW7MY USPFO ACTIVITY COANG 140BUCKLEY ANG, CO, 80011-9589, USA

NAICS

Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing (334310)

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTE (HARDWARE AND PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE) (7B20)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Colorado Air National Guard's 140th Wing, is seeking quotes for a Firm Fixed Price contract to equip the 140th Civil Engineering Squadron's conference room with advanced audiovisual technology and video conferencing capabilities. The procurement includes the installation of three 75-inch 4K flat panel displays, an overhead microphone, a comprehensive video conferencing system, and various HDMI components, all to enhance communication and collaboration within the facility. This Total Small Business Set-Aside opportunity emphasizes the importance of modernizing military facilities to support operational efficiency and effective communication. Interested vendors must submit their quotes by September 20, 2024, and are encouraged to attend a site visit on September 12, 2024, with all inquiries directed to Capt Jacob Geroux at jacob.geroux.1@us.af.mil or the 140th Contracting Office at 140.WG.MSC@us.af.mil.

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    The project titled "140 CES Conference Room with VTC" seeks to equip a conference room at Buckley AFB, Colorado, with advanced audiovisual technology and video conferencing capabilities. The room, measuring 18 by 22 feet, requires the installation of three 75-inch 4K displays, an overhead microphone, a user-friendly interface for displaying content, and a comprehensive video conferencing system. The contractor is tasked with providing all necessary labor, materials, and equipment while ensuring compliance with government procurement and cybersecurity standards. The specified equipment includes HDMI components, a speaker/microphone system, and cable management solutions. The contract stipulates that the installation must be completed within 30 calendar days from award, with government support facilitating access to the installation site and necessary power supplies. The project underscores the government's commitment to upgrading facilities to deliver modern communication and collaboration tools efficiently while adhering to regulatory guidelines.
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    The Colorado Air National Guard, 140th Wing, is seeking quotes for a Firm Fixed Price contract to provide commercial items for their Civil Engineering Squadron. The solicitation, numbered W50S6V24Q0040, was issued on August 29, 2024, with a response deadline set for September 20, 2024. This RFP is a Total Small Business Set-Aside, highlighting the intent to promote small business participation in government contracts. The required materials include three 75" 4K flat panel displays, a sliding component storage panel, an HDMI receiver, a scaling distribution amplifier, a video conferencing system, and a cable cubby. Proposals must be submitted via email and should comply with specific pricing formats. A site visit is scheduled for September 12, 2024, at the designated location, with base access requirements detailed. Evaluation of quotes will consider price, adherence to requirements, and past performance as indicated in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). The document emphasizes that award decisions will not solely rely on price, as best value is determined through comparative evaluations. The government reserves the right to conduct discussions should it serve its best interest.
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