DG11--Satellite Television Programming and Maintenance Services | Grand Junction VAMC
ID: 36C25925Q0033Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFNETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 19 (36C259)Greenwood Village, CO, 80111, USA

NAICS

Media Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, and Other Media Networks and Content Providers (516210)

PSC

IT and Telecom - Network: Satellite Communications and Telecom Access Services (DG11)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/6640acf4c759471daf4660f4f0f29b30/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 19, is seeking potential sources for Satellite Television Programming and Maintenance Services at the Grand Junction VA Medical Center in Colorado. The procurement aims to ensure the provision of corrective and preventative maintenance on TV distribution equipment, maintaining a 98% uptime, and delivering programming services that include a selection of channels and technical support. This service is crucial for maintaining uninterrupted entertainment and information access for veterans and patients within the facility. Interested parties must respond to the Sources Sought announcement by October 22, 2024, and include specific company information, as the expected period of performance begins on December 15, 2024. Inquiries should be directed to Contract Specialist Jim Lewis at james.lewis114fbb@va.gov or by phone at 303-712-5840.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Jim LewisContract Specialist
    (303) 712-5840
    james.lewis114fbb@va.gov
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    36C25925Q0033.docx
    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Network Contracting Office 19 is seeking potential sources for Satellite Television Programming and Maintenance Services at the Grand Junction VA Medical Center (VAMC) in Colorado. This synopsis aims to gather information on qualified suppliers, including their business size classifications related to NAICS 516210. The contract involves providing corrective and preventative maintenance on TV distribution equipment, ensuring 98% uptime, and providing programming services. Key deliverables include maintaining active cable TV service with a selection of channels, offering technical support and troubleshooting services, installing new equipment if required, and providing warranties for equipment. The contractor must comply with VA security and privacy standards while minimizing disruption to the healthcare facility. Responses to the Sources Sought announcement are due by October 22, 2024, and must include specific company and business information. The expected period of performance is from December 15, 2024, with a firm-fixed price contract type. Inquiries must be directed to the point of contact, Contract Specialist Jim Lewis, prior to the response deadline. This synopsis is not a request for proposals but will guide future potential solicitations for the project.
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