Army Chaplain Corps Display Panels
ID: W9124J24QMURLType: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QM MICC-FDO FT SAM HOUSTONFORT SAM HOUSTON, TX, 78234-1361, USA

NAICS

Indoor and Outdoor Display Advertising (541850)

PSC

SIGNS, ADVERTISING DISPLAYS, AND IDENTIFICATION PLATES (9905)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Army Chaplain Corps, is seeking qualified small businesses to provide fabrication and installation services for new display panels at the Pentagon. The project involves creating a visually appealing display that highlights the Medal of Honor, including the installation of four textured wall coverings, a textured column covering, and three-dimensional details, all adhering to stringent Pentagon quality standards. This initiative is crucial for enhancing public displays while ensuring compliance with safety and accessibility standards. Interested vendors must submit their capability statements by September 13, 2024, and can direct inquiries to Maria Latif at maria.r.latif.civ@army.mil or Stephen Fuller at stephen.b.fuller4.civ@army.mil.

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    The document outlines plans for a display outside room 2A514A in the Pentagon, consisting of four panels and a column, each measuring 89 inches in height and varying lengths. Panels 1, 2, and 3 adhere to specific dimensions, while Panel 4, which contains safety equipment such as fire extinguishers and an emergency defibrillator, necessitates relocation to comply with building codes and accessibility standards. The Office of the Chaplain Corps (OCCH) is seeking estimates for two design options and aims to create a visually appealing display that highlights the Medal of Honor. The installation will feature 20 polycarbonate panels mounted on brushed aluminum standoffs, with no elements extending more than 3 inches from the wall. The OCCH is coordinating to obtain authorization for the updated design, emphasizing adherence to architectural guidelines. This initiative reflects the government's effort to improve public displays while ensuring safety and compliance with relevant standards.
    The Performance Work Statement (PWS) outlines the requirements for Display Installation Services for the Office of the Chief of Chaplains (OCCH). The contract focuses on the non-personal services needed for fabricating and installing new Army Chaplain Corps display panels at the Pentagon. Key activities include the removal and repair of existing displays, alongside creating four textured wall coverings, one textured column covering, and three-dimensional details that meet stringent Pentagon quality standards. The contractor is responsible for all associated equipment, personnel, and materials while adhering to the specifications provided by OCCH. The PWS specifies the period of performance as one year, including expectations for quality assurance, operational hours, and security requirements. The contractor must also uphold government standards regarding physical and data security and address conflicts of interest. Monthly progress reports and initial meetings are mandated to ensure alignment with government expectations. Overall, the document provides a structured framework for the display installation project, reflecting federal guidelines in service contracts and expectations for contractor accountability and quality control.
    The U.S. Government is issuing a Sources Sought Notice for the fabrication and installation of Army Chaplain Corps Display Panels, as outlined in solicitation W9124J-24-Q-MURL. This notice seeks information from industry regarding their capabilities to fulfill the requirements set in the draft Performance Work Statement (PWS). The intent is to potentially award a non-personal services contract, preferably on a small business set-aside basis, if at least two qualified small businesses respond. The procurement aims to foster competition among various small business categories, including 8(a), SDVOSB, and WOSB. Interested vendors are invited to submit capability statements answering specific questions about their qualifications, experience, and insights into market competition, while limiting submissions to ten pages. Notably, this notice does not serve as a request for proposals or a binding commitment from the government. The anticipated NAICS code for this requirement is 541850, which pertains to advertising services related to display systems. Responses are due by September 13, 2024, emphasizing the need for written inquiries and submissions to designated contacts. The ultimate goal is to assess potential vendors' qualifications while ensuring a competitive and compliant procurement process.
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