PKB - Removal and Replacement of In-House Audio System - Travis AFB, CA
ID: FA442724Q0156Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA4427 60 CONS LGCTRAVIS AFB, CA, 94535-2632, USA

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Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing (334310)

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HEADSETS, HANDSETS, MICROPHONES AND SPEAKERS (5965)

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Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of Defense, through the 60th Contracting Squadron at Travis Air Force Base, is seeking quotes for a Firm Fixed Price contract to remove and replace the in-house audio system at the Delta Breeze Community Center in California. The project involves the comprehensive design and execution of the audio system upgrade, which includes the installation of 32 speakers, wiring, and amplifiers, to be completed within 60 calendar days while minimizing disruption to base activities. This procurement is critical for enhancing the audio-visual capabilities of the facility, which has not been updated in over 15 years. Interested small businesses must submit their quotes by September 16, 2024, and can direct inquiries to the primary contact, Karly Zamiar, at karly.zamiar@us.af.mil, or the secondary contact, Marcus Thomas, at marcus.thomas.20@us.af.mil.

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    The 60th Contracting Squadron at Travis Air Force Base is seeking quotes for a Firm Fixed Price contract to upgrade the audio system at the Delta Breeze Community Center. This Request for Quotation (RFQ), numbered FA4427-24-Q-0156, invites small businesses to participate, adhering to the NAICS code 334310 for Audio and Video Manufacturing. Interested vendors must submit their quotes by 16 September 2024, following specific submission guidelines detailed in the RFQ. Key evaluation criteria include technical capability to meet the government’s requirements and the proposed price. Offerors must also provide financial assurance of their capability to fulfill the contract and are required to certify compliance with various federal regulations concerning telecommunications equipment. All quotations must include essential company information and adhere to the procurement regulations outlined in the memorandum. Questions regarding the solicitation can be directed to the assigned contracting specialists via provided email addresses.
    The document addresses the Request for Proposal (RFP) for upgrading the audio visual (A/V) system in a conference ballroom area of approximately 8,596 square feet. The existing system has been in place for over 15 years, with no incumbent for the audio system specifically. The project is set to start within 60 days following an award prior to October 1. Training for the new system is required, with specific documentation to be provided, but issues with existing system components are not covered under this project. The site visit for bidders is optional, and space for waste disposal is available. Performance is ideally scheduled for Mondays to Wednesdays due to existing event commitments. The contractor is responsible for delivering as-built drawings as part of the final submissions. Overall, the document outlines the necessary specifications, requirements, and expectations for prospective contractors involved in the A/V system upgrade, ensuring adherence to the directives outlined in the Scope of Work (SOW).
    The document outlines the Statement of Work for the replacement of the in-house audio system at the Delta Breeze Event Center, Travis Air Force Base, California. The contractor is responsible for designing and executing a comprehensive removal and replacement of the existing audio system, which includes 32 speakers, wiring, and amplifiers, within a period of 60 calendar days. The work will be conducted on weekdays, ensuring minimal disruption to base activities, and requires prior approval for any utility interruptions or weekend work. Provisions for project execution include the use of on-site electricity and water, the necessity for cleanliness, and adherence to safety regulations. The contractor must ensure that all personnel comply with local laws and regulations while maintaining site hygiene. The installation specifications include a Professional Quality 70V audio system and training for the staff on its operation. The contractor is also tasked with finalizing and restoring work areas to original conditions post-completion. The document emphasizes the contractor's responsibility for accurate estimation and execution of the project scope, ensuring the installation meets or exceeds existing system performance standards.
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