6350--FY24: BUILDING 10 ALARMS SYSTEMS
ID: 36C24724Q0899Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF247-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 7 (36C247)AUGUSTA, GA, 30904, USA

NAICS

Facilities Support Services (561210)

PSC

MISCELLANEOUS ALARM, SIGNAL, AND SECURITY DETECTION SYSTEMS (6350)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/1c50107d6e17422bbb759aa2e82f18b2/view
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has an upcoming federal contract opportunity for upgrading the alarm systems in Building 10 of the William Jennings Bryan Dorn VA Medical Center in Columbia, South Carolina. The VA seeks a single vendor to provide all the necessary goods and services for modernizing the building's alarm systems, including sensors, control panels, and notification appliances, to meet technical specifications and industry standards.

    This Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside contract has a notable value of $47 million. The successful contractor will be responsible for supplying and installing an efficient alarm system, adhering to specified safety and compliance standards. They must coordinate work scheduling with the designated Contracting Officer Representative (COR) and ensure their staff undergoes the required 10-hour OSHA training and holds a plumber's license.

    The VA will award the contract based on the lowest price technically acceptable offer. Interested SDVOSBs must submit detailed proposals, including itemized quotes and supporting documentation, by the extended deadline of August 7, 2024, at 10:00 AM CST.

    For any clarifications or questions, vendors should contact Terri Hudson, the designated Contract Specialist, via email at terri.hudson@va.gov.

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    Terri HudsonContract Specialist
    Terri.Hudson@va.gov
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    36C24724Q0899_1.docx
    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking to upgrade and enhance the alarm systems in Building 10 of the William Jennings Bryan Dorn VAMC in Columbia, South Carolina. With a response date of July 31, 2024, the contracting office has released a presolicitation notice, inviting interested vendors to submit proposals for the project. The primary objective of this procurement is to find a single vendor that can provide all the necessary goods and services to modernize the alarm systems in Building 10, ensuring they meet the required technical specifications and industry standards. The successful vendor will be responsible for supplying, installing, and, potentially, maintaining the new alarm systems. This includes all associated equipment, such as sensors, control panels, and notification appliances. The notice emphasizes that the contract will be awarded to the lowest price technically acceptable proposal, exclusively from Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB). Vendors must complete and submit the RFQ document, providing itemized quotes and supporting documentation to demonstrate their ability to meet the requirements. All proposals must include associated fees, such as shipping and administration, and adhere to the Statement of Work. With a focus on efficiency and transparency, the contracting office has outlined specific instructions for completing the RFQ process, including email communication and document submission deadlines. Key dates include the question submission deadline of July 26, 2024, and the final proposal submission deadline of July 31, 2024, 4:00 PM CST. The total value of the contract is not disclosed, but the NAICS code provided (561210) corresponds to facilities support services, giving potential vendors an idea of the scope and nature of the work. This presolicitation notice serves as an invitation for qualified SDVOSB vendors to participate in the upcoming competitive procurement process for the Building 10 alarm systems upgrade.
    36C24724Q0899.docx
    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking to procure services for the installation and management of a building alarm system, specifically for Building 10, at the William Jennings Bryan Dorn VA Medical Center in Columbia, South Carolina. This is a total Service-Disabled, Veteran-Owned, Small Business Set-Aside contract, with a value of $47 million. The contractor will be responsible for providing all necessary materials, equipment, labor, and supervision to ensure the successful installation and management of the alarm system. This includes new sensors, natural gas monitoring sensors, horn/strobe assemblies, and an emergency stop switch. The work will be carried out during regular business hours, Monday through Friday, excluding weekends and federal holidays, with no overtime authorized. The contractor will be required to coordinate the scheduling of work with a designated Contracting Officer Representative (COR). They must also ensure compliance with safety requirements, such as securing tools and equipment, removing debris, and providing proper signage and barriers to ensure patient and employee safety. In addition, the contractor's personnel must undergo 10-hour OSHA training and hold a plumber's license. In terms of invoicing, the contractor will submit detailed invoices through the Tungsten Network, and payments will be made upon receipt of these invoices. The contractor must also comply with the limitations on subcontracting requirements, which stipulate that a certain percentage of the contract value must be performed by certified Service-Disabled, Veteran-Owned, Small Businesses (SDVOSB). The contractor certifies that they will comply with these limitations and agrees to provide documentation to VA to demonstrate compliance if requested. The submission deadline for proposals is July 31, 2024, at 10:00 AM CDT.
    36C24724Q0899 0001.docx
    The Department of Veterans Affairs, Tuscaloosa VA Medical Center, is issuing an amendment to extend the closing date and time for the submission of offers for solicitation number 36C24724Q0899. The new deadline is August 7, 2024, at 10:00 AM CST. This solicitation seeks to procure facilities support services, with the NAICS code being 561210. Vendors are required to complete and submit the RFQ document, including an itemized quote and supporting documentation to determine if their offerings meet the requirements. The contract will be awarded to the lowest price technically acceptable offer from a SERVICE DISABLE VETERANS OWNED SMALL BUSINESS. Key specifications include providing all associated fees, such as shipping and administration, and completing the necessary forms, including SF 1449 and SF 30. All responses must be submitted electronically to the specified email address.
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