FBI CJIS Bulbs and Drivers
ID: 15F06725Q0000116Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OFFEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATIONDIVISION 0100CLARKSBURG, WV, 26306, USA

NAICS

Electric Lamp Bulb and Other Lighting Equipment Manufacturing (335139)

PSC

INDOOR AND OUTDOOR ELECTRIC LIGHTING FIXTURES (6210)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    Description

    The Department of Justice, specifically the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), is seeking quotations for replacement light bulbs and drivers for existing light fixtures under RFQ# 15F06725Q0000116. This procurement is a total small business set-aside, requiring suppliers to provide compliant fluorescent or compact fluorescent bulbs that adhere to the Buy American Act (BAA) standards. The goods are essential for maintaining operational efficiency and compliance within FBI facilities, emphasizing the importance of domestic sourcing in federal procurement. Quotations are due by April 30, 2025, at 10:00 am EST, and interested vendors should direct their submissions to Linda S. Patterson and Jamie Melzer via the provided email addresses.

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    The document provides a quote template for procurement related to various lighting products, intended for federal RFPs and potentially state and local grants. It includes specific bulb types (T8, T5, CFL, and LED) with part numbers and required specifications. The primary focus is on the compatibility of the proposed Lutron LED Retrofit Kit with a Lutron Lighting Control System, emphasizing that any alternative items not meeting technical specifications will be rejected. The document outlines the process for submitting prices and lead times, highlighting the necessity to fill specific columns accurately to reflect unit prices and potential discounts based on order quantities. Additionally, it includes a section for optional tier-based discounts that could apply for bulk purchases, detailing the required actions for bidders regarding quantity-based pricing. This procurement effort reflects the government's commitment to maintaining efficient lighting solutions while ensuring compliance with technical standards.
    The document outlines the pricing template for RFQ #15F06725Q00000116 for CJIS Light Bulbs and Drivers, indicating various fluorescent, CFL, and LED light sources needed, along with their specifications, quantities, and lead times. Specifically, it details the elimination of certain items, requests for pricing structures for equivalent brands, and delivery conditions for a total order that includes specific kits and drivers. Notably, it specifies that all materials must be delivered on pallets and compliance with technical specifications is essential for proposed equivalents. The document indicates a focus on energy-efficient lighting solutions compatible with existing Lutron control systems, emphasizing the need for accuracy in pricing and delivery requirements. The thorough instruction set ensures compliance and uniformity in bids, which is critical for government RFP processes.
    This government document outlines a price template for procuring compliant light bulbs and drivers, pursuant to the Buy American Act (BAA) and Trade Agreement Act (TAA). It specifies the requirements for various bulb types, including fluorescent, compact fluorescent, and LED retrofit kits, indicating quantities and unit prices to be filled in by prospective suppliers. Items 1 and 2 have been removed, while others are noted for their specific delivery requirements, particularly item 3 and its split version, 3A. The document emphasizes that all products must meet technical specifications, such as compatibility with existing Lutron Lighting Controls and specific sizing for drivers. Additionally, it mandates packaging and delivery instructions for the bulbs, necessitating placement on pallets. The document serves as a formal request for quotes (RFQ#) and aims to gather bids for compliant replacement products, ensuring adherence to federal standards and technical feasibility before acceptance. Overall, it centralizes requirements for government procurement in a clear and structured format for potential vendors.
    The document outlines specifications related to the L&M Project 15-13319-9 submitted to the FBI CJIS in Clarksburg by LaFace & McGovern of VW, LLC. It focuses on the configuration and options for the IBZ Fluorescent High Bay lighting systems, detailing available models, lamp types, ballast specifications, and customization options for distribution patterns and shielding. Key features include various sensor options for motion detection, emergency battery packs, and installation requirements. The documentation emphasizes the importance of using standard options for shortest lead times and contains technical details on mounting options, cord sets, and additional components necessary for optimal operation. This document serves as a technical guide for federal procurement processes in acquiring specialized lighting solutions, ensuring compliance with government standards and enhancing operational efficiency within federal facilities.
    The document outlines the specifications and ordering information for the AF 1/26TRT 6WR PCL MVOLT luminaire designed for the FBI's Biometric Technology Center. It details technical elements such as aperture size, ceiling opening dimensions, and various trim and lens options. The luminaire features an optical system that enhances visual comfort and efficiency, using patented technologies to manage light distribution effectively. Additionally, the mechanical system is constructed from durable materials and allows for easy installation with adjustable mounting features. The electrical system highlights energy-efficient ballasts, ensuring compliance with safety standards. The document is structured to provide comprehensive ordering instructions, performance data, and compliance notes, indicating that the type has already been approved for use. This information is critical for contractors and vendors participating in federal RFPs or grants related to facility renovations or lighting projects, enabling them to meet the necessary specifications and regulatory requirements.
    The document outlines the specifications for lighting fixtures intended for use in the FBI's Biometric Tech Center. It focuses on two models: the H8432 (26-32W Triple Tube) and the H8442 (42W Triple Tube) compact fluorescent downlights, both designed for general lighting applications in various environments, including damp locations. Key design features include durable steel housings, safety locking sockets, choice of trim finishes, and electronic ballasts with programmed start functionalities. The fixtures are UL listed and offer various accessories to customize installation. Performance data such as brightness levels, coefficients of utilization, and distribution patterns are provided, ensuring efficient illumination at specified work planes. Special coatings and textures on trims enhance aesthetics while ensuring proper light diffusion. Overall, this document serves as a catalog for approved lighting solutions for the FBI project, emphasizing energy efficiency, functionality, and compliance with safety standards. Its structured details and technical terminology reflect the necessity for precise specifications in federal requests for proposals (RFPs) and grants related to infrastructure development.
    The document pertains to an FBI Request for Quotation (RFQ) regarding the procurement of specific light bulb products, with the primary focus on GE fluorescent tubes. The RFQ outlines that multiple shipments are permissible, with specified pallet size limitations. Bidders are informed that the selection process will use a lowest price, technically acceptable (LPTA) approach, emphasizing the importance of providing "Equal" item specifications if alternative brands are proposed, alongside competitive pricing based on the order volume. The due date for submissions is confirmed as March 18, 2025, and the quantity required for the primary item is specified as 144 kits. Additionally, clarification was provided regarding a potential part number error, confirming the correct one for potential bidders. The overall purpose of the document is to guide and inform potential suppliers about the bidding process and requirements for this federal procurement opportunity.
    The document addresses inquiries related to the Buy American Act (BAA) and compliance concerns associated with a specific Request for Quotation (RFQ# 15F06725Q00000116) issued by the FBI for light bulbs and drivers. It clarifies that the BAA certificate is necessary only when offering foreign end products; if all items are sourced from U.S. manufacturers, this certification is not required. Furthermore, the document points out that a noted example of a bulb (TCP LPLU26A2541K) does not meet BAA or Trade Agreements Act (TAA) compliance, labeling it as a universal product. This inquiry and response format underscores the need for vendors to be vigilant about compliance and certification processes when responding to federal solicitations, ensuring adherence to relevant procurement laws and standards. Overall, the document serves to inform prospective suppliers about critical compliance requirements tied to the RFQ process, highlighting the importance of U.S. sourcing to maintain legal and regulatory alignment.
    The FBI's Revised solicitation (RFQ# 15F06725Q0000116) requires new quotes due to changes in item specifications, quantities, delivery instructions, and RFQ instructions since the last posting. The solicitation accepts deliveries in cartons and mandates compliance with TAA/BAA regulations. Suppliers can propose "Brand Name or Equal" products, with specific guidelines for alternatives. Previous submissions will not be considered, emphasizing the necessity for interested parties to resubmit their quotations reflecting the updated requirements. No information regarding the lowest bidder from the earlier posting is disclosed. The reposting aims to ensure clarity and adherence to the revised specifications, facilitating the procurement process for essential FBI supplies.
    The FBI's Request for Quotation (RFQ) number 15F06725Q00000116 pertains to the procurement of light bulbs and drivers. The document outlines several clarifications regarding the bidding process. Multiple shipments are permitted with specific pallet size restrictions, while proposals must focus on technical acceptability and pricing based on the lowest price, technically acceptable (LPTA) criteria. Bidders can suggest equivalent products but must provide detailed specifications. The required quantity is confirmed as 144 kits, and the due date remains set for March 18, 2025. The FBI aims for a single award but may consider multiple awards if beneficial. Lastly, bidders are cautioned that the FBI cannot advise on tariff-related uncertainties. The document emphasizes clarity in terms of quantities, pricing, and submission requirements, reflecting the structured approach typical of government procurement processes.
    The FBI has issued a Request for Quotations (RFQ# 15F06725Q0000116) for the procurement of specific light bulbs and electronic drivers, designed to be a small business set-aside under FAR regulations. This procurement follows a lowest price, technically acceptable approach, where proposals must fulfill both technical specifications and pricing conditions. Submissions are required to include sufficiently detailed specifications for any proposed "equal" items to ensure compliance. The RFQ mandates that only specified bulb types be offered, with strict requirements for compatibility with existing systems like the Lutron Lighting Control System. The items listed include various fluorescent and LED bulbs, with a minimum quantity listed in the attached pricing template. Vendors have the option to propose tier-based discounts for larger orders. Delivery requirements specify that materials must arrive on pallets of limited dimensions. Responses are due by March 18, 2025, and must include a price validity of at least 90 days. The RFQ outlines all pertinent details, including submission instructions and deadlines, showcasing the government's intent to facilitate procurement while ensuring quality and compliance with established standards. This document represents a typical federal government procurement effort aimed at acquiring essential supplies while supporting small business participation.
    This document outlines a Request for Quotation (RFQ# 15F06725Q0000116) issued by the FBI for the procurement of specific light bulbs and drivers, classified under Simplified Acquisition Procedures for Small Business. The solicitation is exclusively set aside for small businesses and aims for a single, but potentially multiple, award based on technical acceptability and lowest price. Key evaluation factors include technical specifications of brand name or equivalent products, with detailed compliance requirements for any proposed "Equal" items. Pricing must be complete and include optional tiered discounts based on quantities. All bids must adhere to specified delivery and packaging requirements, with quotations due by March 18, 2025. The RFQ emphasizes the importance of funding availability under FAR regulations and instructs potential bidders to submit inquiries by March 10, 2025. This RFQ reflects the government's strategic approach to fostering small business participation while ensuring procurement efficiency and compliance with federal acquisition standards.
    The FBI's RFQ# 15F06725Q0000116 seeks replacement light bulbs and drivers in compliance with the Buy American Act (BAA). This 100% small business set-aside solicitation requires suppliers to provide specified fluorescent or CFL bulbs, ensuring adherence to BAA standards. Offers must include complete pricing templates, lead times, and delivery requirements while remaining valid for 90 days. The government emphasizes a lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA) evaluation process, prioritizing products that meet technical criteria such as BAA compliance and proper delivery specifications. Quotations are due by April 30, 2025, with questions accepted until April 25, 2025. The document provides detailed specifications for existing light fixtures, directing potential contractors to adhere to restrictions, including pallet size for delivery and verification of registrar status in SAM.gov. Overall, the RFQ exemplifies the government's focus on small business participation and adherence to domestic sourcing laws in federal procurement processes.
    The solicitation RFQ# 15F06725Q0000116 issued by the FBI CJIS Division seeks to procure specific light bulbs and drivers, exclusively from small businesses under the FAR guidelines. The procurement consists of a 100% Small Business Set Aside and emphasizes brand name or equivalent products, specifying that bulb types must remain unchanged during submissions. All quotations must adhere to technical acceptability evaluations based on specified factors, including product compliance, delivery times, and acknowledgment of pallet size restrictions. Proposals are due by April 21, 2025, and will be evaluated using a lowest price, technically acceptable (LPTA) method. This approach focuses on identifying the most cost-effective proposal that meets technical specifications, ensuring the government achieves best value while supporting small businesses. For the procurement, a range of fluorescent bulbs and LED drivers are detailed, with specific quantities and descriptions provided for potential suppliers to quote accurately. This RFQ reflects the government's commitment to supporting small businesses while maintaining strict compliance with procurement standards.
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