Real Time Location Environmental Monitoring System
ID: 36C25726Q0120Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF257-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 17 (36C257)San Antonio, TX, 78240, USA

NAICS

Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (811210)

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- MEDICAL, DENTAL, AND VETERINARY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (J065)

Set Aside

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set Aside (SDVOSBC)
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs, specifically the Network Contracting Office 17, is soliciting proposals for a Real Time Location Environmental Monitoring System, aimed at enhancing environmental control across various VA facilities in Texas. The contractor will be responsible for providing an automated continuous environmental monitoring system, including support and maintenance services, to monitor critical parameters such as temperature, humidity, and differential pressure, ensuring compliance with VHA Directives. This procurement is particularly significant for maintaining optimal conditions in medical environments, which is crucial for patient care and equipment functionality. Interested Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) must submit their offers by January 9, 2026, at 1:00 PM CST, and can direct inquiries to Melanie Williams at melanie.williams5@va.gov or by phone at 210-694-6378.

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    This government file details a comprehensive sensor monitoring system across multiple healthcare facilities, including Harlingen Care Center, Corpus Christi Specialty Clinic, Brownsville Outpatient Clinic, Corpus Christi Outpatient Clinic, Harlingen Outpatient Clinic, Laredo Outpatient Clinic, McAllen Outpatient Clinic, and West Point Clinic. The system includes 36 Differential Pressure Monitoring sensors, 77 Temperature Monitoring (Equipment) sensors, and 71 Temperature/Humidity Monitoring (Space) sensors. These sensors are strategically placed across various departments such as Sterile Processing Service, Pathology & Lab, Pharmacy, Dental, Specialty Clinic, Canteen, Logistics, Primary Care Clinic, Surgical Service, and Optometry Clinic, covering multiple floors and specific rooms/doors within each building. The detailed breakdown of sensor types, locations, and corresponding departments indicates a focus on environmental control and monitoring within these medical facilities, likely for maintaining specific conditions for sterile processing, laboratory functions, equipment operation, and overall patient care environments.
    The provided Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan (QASP) outlines the performance standards and acceptable levels for government contracts. It details key objectives such as technical quality, project milestones, cost, staffing, and management, each requiring a "Satisfactory or higher" performance level. The QASP serves as a critical tool for the Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) to monitor contractor performance against the Statement of Work (SOW). The government retains the right to modify surveillance methods as needed, ensuring flexibility in oversight. This document is essential for maintaining accountability and quality in federal, state, and local government procurements.
    This government file is an amendment to a solicitation/modification of a contract by the Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 17. The primary purpose is to extend the deadline for offers to January 9, 2026, at 1:00 PM CST, and to remove “iv. Asset Tracking Tags” from Paragraph 2, Software Maintenance, under Section E, Scope of Work, on Page 6 of the solicitation. The amendment also includes a revised Performance Work Statement for a Real Time Location System Environmental Monitoring Service for various VA facilities in Texas. The scope of work outlines software and hardware support, maintenance, and NIST recalibration services for environmental monitoring devices. It details performance periods, travel requirements, and technical specifications, including compliance with VA and federal IT, security, and privacy regulations. Contractor personnel security and records management requirements are also thoroughly specified.
    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Network Contracting Office 17 is soliciting proposals for an automated continuous environmental monitoring system with support and maintenance services for the Texas Valley Coastal Bend Health Care System (TVCBHCS). This acquisition, identified by Solicitation Number 36C25726Q0120, is a total set-aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB). The contract will have a base year and four one-year option periods, spanning from January 18, 2026, to January 17, 2031. The system will monitor temperature, humidity, and differential pressure in various VA outpatient clinics across Texas to comply with VHA Directives. The scope includes initial assessment, software and hardware maintenance, support services, and annual NIST recalibration. Contractors must adhere to federal IT, security, and privacy requirements, including PIV card enablement and IPv6 support. Travel to multiple locations for NIST recertification is required. Invoices are to be submitted electronically, and contract administration will be handled by Melanie Williams.
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