J042--SOURCES SOUGHT - MARKET RESEARCH FOR Jackson Fire Suppression Maintenance
ID: 36C10D25Q0111Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS BENEFITS ADMIN (36C10D)WASHINGTON, DC, 20006, USA

NAICS

Building Inspection Services (541350)

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIP- FIRE FIGHTING/RESCUE/SAFETY EQUIP; ENVIRON PROTECT EQUIP/MATLS (J042)

Set Aside

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14) (SDVOSBC)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/7208dd94cb284840927142df3be1fb8e/view
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking qualified contractors for fire suppression maintenance services at the Veterans Benefits Administration Building located in Jackson, MS. The contractor will be responsible for comprehensive maintenance of fire suppression systems, including inspections, repairs, and compliance with National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) codes, as well as maintaining fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and kitchen hood systems. This procurement is crucial for ensuring the safety and operational integrity of the facility, with a focus on adherence to OSHA regulations and effective communication with the Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR). Interested Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBC) must submit their proposals by June 20, 2025, and can contact Tiffany Garfield at tiffany.garfield@va.gov or 813-614-6129 for further details.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Tiffany GarfieldContract Specialist
    (813) 614-6129
    tiffany.garfield@va.gov
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    The Sources Sought Notice from the Department of Veterans Affairs seeks interested contractors for the fire suppression maintenance services at the Veterans Benefits Administration Building in Jackson, MS. The contractor will be responsible for all aspects of fire suppression system maintenance, including inspections, repairs, and compliance with NFPA codes. The scope includes scheduled maintenance of fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, kitchen hood systems, and fire sprinkler systems. Additionally, the contractor must provide reports on inspections and ensure the operability of the fire alarm systems. Emphasizing safety, contractors must adhere to OSHA regulations and maintain clear communication with the Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR). The document outlines specific qualifications for contractors and the need for thorough training of personnel, adherence to safety protocols, and proper communication regarding work schedules. The submission deadline for contractor proposals is set for June 20, 2025, and the funding is designated for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBC). Overall, this notice serves as a call for qualified vendors to ensure fire safety compliance while enhancing the operational integrity of the facility.
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