The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Network Contracting Office (NCO) 22 is soliciting quotes for an Evolv Weapons Detection System (WDS) Subscription & Maintenance Agreement for the VA Loma Linda Healthcare System (VALLHCS). This Request for Quote (RFQ), set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Concerns (SDVOSBC), seeks comprehensive maintenance and support for WDS at five entrances. The contract period is Base plus two option years, from February 1, 2026, to January 31, 2029. The scope includes maintaining, repairing, and replacing WDS components, providing system updates, quarterly performance reports, and training for VA Police personnel. Quotes must be submitted by December 5, 2025, 10:00 AM Mountain Time, with award based on price and past performance, with price being more important.
This Sources Sought Notice is a market research announcement from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for a five-year contract opportunity for a Weapons Detection System (WDS) subscription and maintenance. The VA Loma Linda Healthcare System requires a contractor to maintain, repair, and replace components of their Evolv Weapons Detection System at five entrances, ensuring uninterrupted safety and security. The contract includes a Base+2 option years structure, with potential for expansion to additional locations. The contractor must provide a Service Support Agreement, quarterly reports, and training to VA Police personnel. Key requirements include employing at least three Evolv Certified Technicians, maintaining a local office, and prohibiting subcontracting. This notice aims to identify qualified Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses, Veteran Owned Small Businesses, and other small businesses for this acquisition, with a NAICS code of 561621. Responses are due by October 8, 2025, at 8:00 AM PST.