6350--Surveillance System Upgrade
ID: 36C26325Q0706Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFNETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 23 (36C263)Saint Paul, MN, 55101, USA

NAICS

Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (811210)

PSC

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/1981643fee8b4361916a6b783bf75557/view
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking to award a sole source contract to OES System Solutions LLC for the upgrade of surveillance equipment at the Nebraska-Western Iowa VA Health Care System. This initiative aims to enhance the safety of veterans, aligning with the Veterans Affairs Acquisition Regulations (VAAR) that prioritize verified veteran-owned small businesses for such contracts. The procurement is justified under the authority of 38 USC 8127(c), allowing for a single-source solicitation when deemed appropriate. Interested veteran-owned small businesses that believe they can meet the requirements are encouraged to submit their capability statements to Contracting Officer John Milroy at john.milroy@va.gov by 4:00 PM Central Time on April 29, 2023, for consideration in determining whether to proceed competitively.

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    John MilroyContracting Officer
    (605) 336-3230
    john.milroy@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has issued a Sources Sought Notice for a proposed sole source contract to OES System Solutions LLC for upgrading surveillance equipment at the Nebraska-Western Iowa VA Health Care System. This initiative aims to enhance safety for veterans, fulfilling requirements under the Veterans Affairs Acquisition Regulations (VAAR) for verified veteran-owned small businesses. The intended sole source contract is justified under the authority of 38 USC 8127(c), which allows contracting officers to solicit from a single source when circumstances warrant it. Although OES System Solutions LLC is identified as capable of fulfilling the contract, other veteran-owned small businesses with similar capabilities are invited to submit their interest and capability statements by April 25, 2025. These submissions will help the VA determine whether to proceed competitively. The document includes essential contact information for inquiries and emphasizes the government’s discretion in deciding the competition for the procurement process. This announcement illustrates the VA's collaboration with veteran-owned businesses to meet its operational needs while adhering to federal contracting regulations.
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