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Details: Description Request For Quotation Supply, Delivery, And Installation Of Uninteruptible Power Supply Batteries (1 Lot) Amp-020-25 (svp) Sir/madam: Please Quote Your Best Proposal For The Item/s Described Below Using The Price Quotation Form (see Annex "a"), Subject To Terms And Conditions Stated Herein. Lot No. Item Description Approved Budget For The Contract 1 Supply, Delivery, And Installation Of Uninterruptible Power Supply Batteries ₱103,200.00 *the Abc Is Understood To Be The Ceiling Price; Offers Must Not Exceed The Abc Provided. The Quotation Duly Signed By You Or Your Duly Authorized Representative, Accompanied By Required Forms, Shall Be Submitted Not Later Than February 27, 2025; 11:00 Am At The Address Indicated Below: Atty. Joshua Felino Julian F. Dulce Secretariat, Bids And Awards Committee (bac) 1st Floor, Annex Vi Court Of Appeals Ma. Orosa St., Ermita, Manila Bacsec.ca@judiciary.gov.ph Only One (1) Set Of Documents Shall Be Required. To Protect The Integrity Of The Quotation, Bidders Are Encouraged To Submit Their Documents In A Sealed Envelope Or In A Compressed Archived Password-protected Envelope In Case Of Electronic Submission. The Sealed Envelope Shall Contain The Name Of The Contract To Be Bid In Capital Letters And Bear The Name And Address Of The Supplier In Capital Letters. The Price Quotation Form (annex “a”) Shall Be Submitted On Or Before The Deadline For Submission And Receipt Of Quotation, Either Manually At The Office Of Bac Secretariat, Ground Floor, Annex Vi Building, Court Of Appeals, Ermita, Manila Or Electronically To Bacsec.ca@judiciary.gov.ph. The Eligibility Requirements May Be Submitted Together With The Price Quotation Form, Or Not Later Than Two (2) Days From Receipt Of Notice From The Bac Secretariat Requiring The Submission Thereof. In Case Of Modification, It Must Be Done Before The Deadline For The Submission And Receipt Of Quotations And Labelled As A “modification”. The Time Stamped Or Indicated In The Latest Proposal Received Shall Be The Official Time Of Submission. The Bac Shall Assume No Responsibility For The Misplacement Of The Contents Of The Improperly Sealed Or Marked Bid, Or Submission Of Corrupted Files, Or For Its Premature Opening. Late Submission Of Quotations Shall Not Be Accepted And Considered. Sgd. Atty. Arnel D. Macapagal Assistant Clerk Of Court Chairperson, Bids And Awards Committee Requirements/instructions No Requirements Instruction 1 Price Quotation Form (annex “a”) Must Indicate The Unit And Total Price. Must Indicate The Required Information. Must Be Duly Signed By The Authorized Representative. 2 Mayor’s Permit For The Year 2025 Must Be Valid For The Year 2025. A Recently Expired Mayor’s Permit Together With The Official Receipt As Proof That The Prospective Bidder Has Applied For Renewal Within The Period Prescribed By The Concerned Local Government Unit Shall Be Accepted. 3 Philgeps Registration Number Submit Proof Of Registration (picture Or Screenshot Of Philgeps Registration On The Website) 4 Omnibus Sworn Statement (oss) (annex “b”) And If Applicable, Original Notarized Secretary’s Certificate In Case Of A Corporation, Partnership, Or Cooperative; Special Power Of Attorney In Case Of Sole Proprietorship; Or Original Special Power Of Attorney Of All Members Of The Joint Venture Giving Full Power And Authority To Its Officer To Sign The Oss And Do Acts To Represent The Bidder. Ensure That There Are Eleven (11) Declarations. Indicate Required Information. Attach Competent Evidence Of Identification (valid Government-issued Id. The Use Of Cedula Is Not Acceptable). Must Be Duly Notarized And Signed. 5. Statement Of Compliance With The Technical Specifications Must Be Duly Signed And Dated By The Authorized Representative. Terms And Conditions: 1. Bidders Shall Provide Correct And Accurate Information Required In This Form. 2. Any Interlineations, Erasures, Or Overwriting Shall Be Valid Only If They Are Signed Or Initialed By You Or Any Of Your Duly Authorized Representative/s. 3. Price Quotations/s Must Be Valid For A Period Of Forty-five (45) Calendar Days From The Deadline Of Submission. 4. Quotations Exceeding The Abc Or Submitted Beyond The Deadline Shall Be Rejected. 5. Price Quotation/s — To Be Denominated In Philippine Peso — Shall Include All Taxes, Duties, And/or Applicable Discounts, If Any. 6. Award Of Contract Shall Be Made To The Lowest Quotation Which Complies With The Technical Specifications, Requirements And Other Terms And Conditions Stated Herein. 7. In Case Two Or More Bidders Are Determined To Have Submitted The Lowest Calculated And Responsive Quotation, The Court Of Appeals Shall Adopt And Employ “draw Lots” As The Tiebreaking Method To Finally Determine The Winning Bidder In Accordance With Gppb Circular No. 06-2005. 8. The Item/s Shall Be Delivered According To The Accepted Offer Of The Bidder. 9. The Court Of Appeals May Cancel Or Terminate The Contract At Any Time Under Any Of The Grounds Provided Under Ra No. 9184 And Its 2016 Revised Irr. 10. The Rfq, Purchase Order (contract), And Other Related Documents To The Above Stated Procurement Project Shall Be Deemed To Form Part Of The Contract. 11. The Notice Of Award, Letter Order, And Notice To Proceed Are Deemed Received As Of The Date Of Their Transmittal To The Winning Bidder’s Official Email Address. Hence, The Relevant Periods Under Ra No. 9184 And Its Irr, And The Rfq Shall Commence From Receipt Thereof. 12. Liquidated Damages Equivalent To One-tenth Of One Percent (0.1%) Of The Value Of The Goods Not Delivered Within The Prescribed Delivery Period Shall Be Imposed Per Day Of Delay. The Court Of Appeals May Terminate The Contract Once The Cumulative Amount Of Liquidated Damages Reaches Ten Percent (10%) Of The Amount Of The Contract, Without Prejudice To Other Courses Of Action And Remedies Open To It. 13. Payment Shall Be Made After Delivery And Only Upon The Submission Of The Required Supporting Documents, I.e. Delivery Receipt And Sales Invoice Or Official Receipt, By The Supplier, Contractor, Or Consultant Within Thirty (30) Calendar Days. In Case Of Accounts Maintained In Banks Other Than Landbank Of The Philippines, Bank Transfer Fees Shall Be Chargeable Against The Creditor’s Account. 14. For Payment Purposes, The Awarded Service Provider, Supplier, Or Consultant Is Required To Submit A Certified Copy Of Its Tax Clearance Certificate And Bir Certificate Of Registration Or Bir Form 2303 In Accordance With Relevant Revenue Regulations. Annex "a" Price Quotation Form Date: _____________ The Chairperson, Bids And Awards Committee Court Of Appeals Ma. Orosa St., Ermita, Manila Sir: Having Examined The Request For Quotation No. Amp-020-25 (svp) The Receipt Of Which Is Hereby Duly Acknowledged, The Undersigned Offers The “supply, Delivery, And Installation Of Uninterruptible Power Supply Batteries”, In Conformity With The Said Request For Quotation For The Sums Stated Hereunder: Uom Item Description Qty Unit Price Total Price Lot 1 Supply, Delivery, And Installation Of Uninterruptible Power Supply Batteries 40 Pcs Total Price In Figures: Total Price In Words: ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________ Signature Over Printed Name _________________________ Position/designation _________________________ Office Telephone/mobile Nos. _________________________ Email Address Statement Of Compliance With The Technical Specifications After Having Carefully Read And Accepted The Above-mentioned Instructions And Terms And Conditions, I/we Submit Our Quotations For The Items/s As Follows: Technical Specifications Must Comply With The Following Minimum Requirements: Supply, Delivery, And Installation Of Uninterruptible Power Supply Batteries (1 Lot) I. Approved Budget For The Contract: The Approved Budget For The Contract Is One Hundred Three Thousand And Two Hundred Pesos (php103,200.00) Inclusive Of All Applicable Taxes And Charges. Ii. Requirements: The Supplier Shall Comply With The Technical Specifications Outlined In Annex “c”. Iii. Terms Of Payment: Payment Shall Be Made After Delivery And Only Upon The Submission Of The Required Supporting Documents, I.e. Delivery Receipt And Sales Invoice Or Official Receipt, By The Supplier, Contractor, Or Consultant Within Thirty (30) Calendar Days. In Case Of Accounts Maintained In Banks Other Than Landbank Of The Philippines, Bank Transfer Fees Shall Be Chargeable Against The Creditor’s Account. Payment Details: Banking Institution: ________________________________________________ Account Number: __________________________________________________ Account Name (should Be The Exact Account Name As Registered In The Bank): ________________________________________________________________ Bank Branch: _____________________________________________________ Iv. Delivery Address: Court Of Appeals, Ma. Orosa St., Ermita, Manila V. Delivery Requirements: Please Refer To Item 5 Of The Technical Specifications (annex “c”) Of The Project. By Affixing My Signature Below, I Am Confirming Our Compliance With The Technical Specifications/terms Of Reference Stated Above. I Further Certify That Such Compliance Is True And Correct; Otherwise, If Found To Be False Either During The Bid Evaluation Or Post-qualification, The Same Shall Give Rise To Automatic Disqualification Of Our Bid. We Undertake, If Our Quotation Is Accepted, To Perform The Services/deliver The Goods In Accordance With The Schedule Of Requirements And Technical Specifications. Until A Formal Contract Is Prepared And Executed, This Quotation, Together With Your Written Acceptance Thereof And Your Notice Of Award, Shall Be Binding Upon Us. We Understand That You Are Not Bound To Accept The Lowest Or Any Quotation You May Receive. Date Company Name Authorized Representative Name/signature Address Official Contact Number ________________________ Email Address Annex “b” Omnibus Sworn Statement (revised) Republic Of The Philippines ) City/municipality Of ______ ) S.s. Affidavit I, [name Of Affiant], Of Legal Age, [civil Status], [nationality], And Residing At [address Of Affiant], After Having Been Duly Sworn In Accordance With Law, Do Hereby Depose And State That: 1. [select One, Delete The Other:] [if A Sole Proprietorship:] I Am The Sole Proprietor Or Authorized Representative Of [name Of Bidder] With Office Address At [address Of Bidder]; [if A Partnership, Corporation, Cooperative, Or Joint Venture:] I Am The Duly Authorized And Designated Representative Of [name Of Bidder] With Office Address At [address Of Bidder]; 2. [select One, Delete The Other:] [if A Sole Proprietorship:] As The Owner And Sole Proprietor, Or Authorized Representative Of [name Of Bidder], I Have Full Power And Authority To Do, Execute And Perform Any And All Acts Necessary To Participate, Submit The Bid, And To Sign And Execute The Ensuing Contract For [name Of The Project] Of The [name Of The Procuring Entity], As Shown In The Attached Duly Notarized Special Power Of Attorney; [if A Partnership, Corporation, Cooperative, Or Joint Venture:] I Am Granted Full Power And Authority To Do, Execute And Perform Any And All Acts Necessary To Participate, Submit The Bid, And To Sign And Execute The Ensuing Contract For [name Of The Project] Of The [name Of The Procuring Entity], As Shown In The Attached [state Title Of Attached Document Showing Proof Of Authorization (e.g., Duly Notarized Secretary’s Certificate, Board/partnership Resolution, Or Special Power Of Attorney, Whichever Is Applicable;)]; 3. [name Of Bidder] Is Not “blacklisted” Or Barred From Bidding By The Government Of The Philippines Or Any Of Its Agencies, Offices, Corporations, Or Local Government Units, Foreign Government/foreign Or International Financing Institution Whose Blacklisting Rules Have Been Recognized By The Government Procurement Policy Board, By Itself Or By Relation, Membership, Association, Affiliation, Or Controlling Interest With Another Blacklisted Person Or Entity As Defined And Provided For In The Uniform Guidelines On Blacklisting; 4. Each Of The Documents Submitted In Satisfaction Of The Bidding Requirements Is An Authentic Copy Of The Original, Complete, And All Statements And Information Provided Therein Are True And Correct; 5. [name Of Bidder] Is Authorizing The Head Of The Procuring Entity Or Its Duly Authorized Representative(s) To Verify All The Documents Submitted; 6. [select One, Delete The Rest:] [if A Sole Proprietorship:] The Owner Or Sole Proprietor Is Not Related To The Head Of The Procuring Entity, Members Of The Bids And Awards Committee (bac), The Technical Working Group, And The Bac Secretariat, The Head Of The Project Management Office Or The End-user Unit, And The Project Consultants By Consanguinity Or Affinity Up To The Third Civil Degree; [if A Partnership Or Cooperative:] None Of The Officers And Members Of [name Of Bidder] Is Related To The Head Of The Procuring Entity, Members Of The Bids And Awards Committee (bac), The Technical Working Group, And The Bac Secretariat, The Head Of The Project Management Office Or The End-user Unit, And The Project Consultants By Consanguinity Or Affinity Up To The Third Civil Degree; [if A Corporation Or Joint Venture:] None Of The Officers, Directors, And Controlling Stockholders Of [name Of Bidder] Is Related To The Head Of The Procuring Entity, Members Of The Bids And Awards Committee (bac), The Technical Working Group, And The Bac Secretariat, The Head Of The Project Management Office Or The End-user Unit, And The Project Consultants By Consanguinity Or Affinity Up To The Third Civil Degree; 7. [name Of Bidder] Complies With Existing Labor Laws And Standards; 8. [name Of Bidder] Is Aware Of And Has Undertaken The Responsibilities As A Bidder In Compliance With The Philippine Bidding Documents, Which Includes: A. Carefully Examining All Of The Bidding Documents; B. Acknowledging All Conditions, Local Or Otherwise, Affecting The Implementation Of The Contract; C. Making An Estimate Of The Facilities Available And Needed For The Contract To Be Bid, If Any; And D. Inquiring Or Securing Supplemental/bid Bulletin(s) Issued For The [name Of The Project]. 9. [name Of Bidder] Did Not Give Or Pay Directly Or Indirectly, Any Commission, Amount, Fee, Or Any Form Of Consideration, Pecuniary Or Otherwise, To Any Person Or Official, Personnel Or Representative Of The Government In Relation To Any Procurement Project Or Activity; 10. In Case Advance Payment Was Made Or Given, Failure To Perform Or Deliver Any Of The Obligations And Undertakings In The Contract Shall Be Sufficient Grounds To Constitute Criminal Liability For Swindling (estafa) Or The Commission Of Fraud With Unfaithfulness Or Abuse Of Confidence Through Misappropriating Or Converting Any Payment Received By A Person Or Entity Under An Obligation Involving The Duty To Deliver Certain Goods Or Services, To The Prejudice Of The Public And The Government Of The Philippines Pursuant To Article 315 Of Act No. 3815 S. 1930, As Amended, Or The Revised Penal Code; 11. [name Of Bidder] Hereby Assigns The Following Contact Number/s And E-mail Address/es As The Official Telephone/fax Number And Contact Reference Of The Company Where The Ps Bac And Ps Notices May Be Transmitted. Telephone No/s.: ________________________________ Fax No/s.: ________________________________ E-mail Add/s.: ________________________________ Mobile No.: ________________________________ It Is Understood That Notices/s Transmitted In Any Of The Above-stated Telephone/fax Numbers And/or E-mail Address/es Are Deemed Received As Of Its Transmittal And The Reckoning Period For The Reglementary Periods Stated In The Bidding Documents And The 2016 Revised Implementing Rules And Regulations Of Republic Act No. 9184 Shall Commence From Receipt Thereof. In Witness Whereof, I Have Hereunto Set My Hand This __ Day Of ___, 20__ At ____________, Philippines. _____________________________________ Bidder’s Representative/authorized Signatory Subscribed And Sworn To Before Me This ___ Day Of [month] [year] At [place Of Execution], Philippines. Affiant/s Known To Me, And Known To Be The Same Person/s In The Exhibited [insert Type Of Government Identification Card Used*], With His/her Photograph And Signature Appearing Thereon, With No.________________________ Issued On ______________________ At ____________________. Witness My Hand And Seal This ___ Day Of [month] [year]. Name Of Notary Public Serial No. Of Commission ___________ Notary Public For ______ Until _______ Roll Of Attorney's No. _____________ Ptr No. _______ [date Issued], [place Issued] Ibp No. _______ [date Issued], [place Issued] Doc. No. ______ Page No. ______ Book No. _____ Series Of _____. Republic Of The Philippines Court Of Appeals Manila It Technical Specification Document For The Supply, Delivery And Installation Of Ups Batteries Annex “c” Tsr-2025-008 1. Introduction This Document Outlines The Technical Specifications For The Replacement Of Batteries For The 30kva Ups (invt Brand) Installed At The Data Center. The Replacement Is Necessary To Ensure The Uninterrupted Operation Of Critical It Infrastructure And To Maintain The Reliability Of The Power Backup System 1.1 Objectives The Objective Of This Activity Is To Procure And Install High-quality Replacement Batteries That Will Restore The Ups System's Full Functionality And Ensure Continuous Power Availability In The Data Center. The New Batteries Should Provide Optimal Performance To Support The Court Of Appeals (ca) It Infrastructure. 1.2 Specifications Note The Specifications Outlined In This Document Provide A General Framework For The Minimum Requirements That The Supplier Must Deliver For The Project. While These Specifications Are Comprehensive, They May Not Encompass All The Intricate Details And Configurations Necessary For Successful Implementation. The Supplier Is Responsible For Identifying And Including Any Additional Items, Work, Or Configurations Typically Required To Complete The Project As Specified. This May Include, But Is Not Limited To, Unforeseen Components, Adjustments To Existing Systems, Or Additional Work Essential For Achieving The Project's Goals. Any Omissions Or Additional Requirements That Become Apparent During The Project's Execution Must Be Incorporated Into The Scope Of Work At No Extra Cost To The Ca, Ensuring That The System Meets All Performance, Operational, And Compliance Standards. 2. Scope Of Work The Scope Of This Procurement Covers The Supply, Delivery, And Installation Of Forty-pieces (40) Batteries For A 30kva Ups (invt Brand), Including Testing And Commissioning To Ensure Proper Functionality. The Supplier Must Also Provide A One (1) Year Warranty For The Supplied Batteries And Installation Service. 3. Technical Specifications 3.1. Batteries Item Specification Supporting Documents To Be Submitted 1 Battery Type Valve Regulated Lead Acid (vrla) Product Brochures/ Manuals/ Data Sheets/ Reference Guides/ Other Supporting Documents 2 Voltage 12v Product Brochures/ Manuals/ Data Sheets/ Reference Guides/ Other Supporting Documents 3 Capacity 18ah Product Brochures/ Manuals/ Data Sheets/ Reference Guides/ Other Supporting Documents 4 Warranty And Support • The Supplier Must Provide A 1-year Warranty Covering Defects On The Battery And Workmanship. • The Supplier Must Provide After-sales Service And Support, Ensuring A Response Time Within 24 Hours For Any Service Requests Or Technical Assistance Required. 5 Delivery And Installation • Delivery Of The Batteries Should Be Completed Within 15 Days From The Date Of Purchase Order. • Installation And Commissioning Must Be Completed Within 5 Days From Delivery. • The Supplier Must Ensure Safe Removal Of The Old Batteries In Compliance With Environmental Regulations. • The Supplier Must Conduct A Full Load And Runtime Test After Installation. 6 Testing And Commissioning • The Supplier Must Perform A Full System Diagnostic Test Post-installation To Verify The Proper Functioning Of The New Batteries. • A Detailed Test Report And Certification Of Completion Must Be Provided After Commissioning. 7 Documentation Requirements The Supplier Must Provide The Following Documents Upon Delivery: ◦ Manufacturer’s Datasheet And Specifications For The Supplied Batteries ◦ Warranty Certificate For Batteries And Installation ◦ Installation And Testing Report ◦ 8 Acceptance Criteria The Following Acceptance Criteria Must Be Met Before Final Approval And Payment: ◦ The Delivered Batteries Must Match The Specified Quantity, Type, Voltage, And Capacity. ◦ All Batteries Must Pass Installation, Testing, And Commissioning Procedures Successfully. ◦ The Ups System Must Operate Without Faults After Battery Replacement. ◦ The Supplier Must Provide All Required Documentation Including Warranty Certificates And Testing Reports. ◦ Any Defects Or Non-conforming Items Must Be Replaced By The Supplier At No Additional Cost. ◦ A Certificate Of Acceptance Must Be Signed By The End-user After Successful Verification. ◦ 9 Payment Terms Payment Will Be Processed Upon Successful Delivery, Installation, And Testing Of The Batteries. 10 Legal Compliance And Reporting The Supplier Shall Sign A Non-disclosure Agreement (nda) To Ensure The Confidentiality Of All Project Details And Any Sensitive Data Accessed During The Project And The Duration Of The Contract. 11 Indemnification And Liability Clause The Supplier Shall: ◦ Indemnify And Hold Harmless The Ca From All Liability For Damages Arising From Injuries Or Disabilities To Persons Or Damages To Property Occasioned By The Supplier Or Any Of Its Subcontractors. ◦ Be Responsible For Any Accidents, Damages, Or Legal Claims That Occur During Installation, Maintenance, Or Operation. 12 Supplier Qualification The Supplier Must: ◦ Have At Least 3 Years Of Experience In Supplying And Installing Ups Batteries. ◦ Have A Team Of Qualified Technicians For Battery Installation And Commissioning. _________________________ Signature Over Printed Name _________________________ Position/designation _________________________ Office Telephone/mobile Nos. _________________________ Email Address

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Details: Synopsis: introduction: in Accordance With Federal Acquisition Regulation (far) 10.002(b)(2), This Sources Sought Notice Is For Market Research And Information Purposes Only At This Time And Shall Not Be Construed As A Solicitation Or As An Obligation On The Part Of The Department Of Veterans Affairs (va). the Department Of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration (vha), Program Contracting Activity Central (pcac) Is Conducting A Market Survey And Is Seeking Potential Sources For The Ehrm Infrastructure Upgrades Construction Project At The Va Illiana Healthcare System (vaihcs) Located In Danville, Il. project Description: the Scope Of This Project Includes But Not Limited To The Following Infrastructure Improvements: Electrical (electrical Panel Upgrade, Power (normal, Emergency)), Bonding, Ups, Building Management System Interfaces, Assess For New And Upgrades To Existing Hvac, Reconfiguration, Expansion And Renovation Of Existing Space (demo, New Construction, Finishes), Renovation Of Existing Data Center (demo Wall, Remove Raised Floor, Relocate Server Cabinets, Install Bus Bar And Overhead Cable Management, Patch, Finish), Communication Infrastructure (new Data Outlets, Patch Panels, Upgrade To Cat 6a Cable) In Buildings As Necessary, Physical Security Upgrades, Assess And Upgrade Fiber Infrastructure Backbone Campus Wide Within Buildings And Between Buildings, Install Diversified Path To Datacenter For Wan, Hazardous Material Abatement. Project Building Locations Include: Buildings 14, 19, 22, 58, 60, 64, 98, 101, 102, 103, 104, 125, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 140 And Site. procurement Information: the Proposed Project Will Be A Competitive, Firm-fixed-price Contract Utilizing The Design-bid-build Approach (final Specifications And Drawings Will Be Provided). The Anticipated Solicitation Will Be Issued Either As A Request For Proposal (rfp) In Accordance With Far Part 15, Considering Technical And Price Factors Or As An Invitation For Bid (ifb) In Accordance With Far Part 14, Considering Price Only. The Results And Analysis Of The Market Research Will Finalize The Determination Of The Procurement Method. The Type Of Socio-economic Set-aside, If Any, Will Depend Upon The Responses To This Notice And Any Other Information Gathered During The Market Research Process. this Project Is Planned For Advertising In Mid To Late-april 2025. In Accordance With Vaar 836.204, The Magnitude Of Construction Is Between $20,000,000.00 And $50,000,000.00. The North American Industry Classification System (naics) Code 236220 (size Standard $45.0 Million) Applies To This Procurement. The Duration Of The Project Is Currently Estimated At 730 Calendar Days From The Issuance Of A Notice To Proceed. The Services For This Project Will Include Providing All Construction Related Services Such As: Providing Labor, Materials And Equipment Required To Complete The Project As Per Contract Documents Prepared By An Independent Architect-engineer Firm. capability Statement: respondents Shall Provide A General Capabilities Statement To Include The Following Information: section 1: Provide Company Name, Duns Number And Unique Entity Identifier (uei), Company Address, Point-of-contact Name, Phone Number And Email. section 2: Provide Company Business Size Based On Naics Code 236220. Also, Provide Business Type (i.e., Large Business, Small Business, Service-disabled Veteran Owned Small Business, Small Disadvantaged Business, Women-owned Small Business, Hub Zone Small Business, Etc.). section 3: Provide A Statement Of Interest In The Project. section 4: Provide The Prime Contractor S Available Bonding Capacity In The Form Of A Letter Of Intent From Your Bonding Company With This Submission. *please Ensure That The Individual Bonding Capacity Is In Line With The Vaar Magnitude Of Construction Listed Above. section 5: Provide The Type Of Work Your Company Has Performed In The Past In Support Of The Same Or Similar Requirement. This Section Is Important As It Will Help To Determine The Type Of Socio-economic Set-aside, If Any. Please Provide The Following In Your Response: no More Than Three (3) Contracts That Your Company Has Performed Within The Last Seven (7) Years That Are Of Comparable Size, Complexity, And Scope To This Requirement. Include The Project Name, Project Owner And Contact Information As This Person May Be Contacted For Further Information, Project Scope, Project Size (example: Square Footage), Building Use (example: Medical Facility, Office Building, Etc.), Project Dollar Value, Start And Completion Dates. provide Specific Examples That Relate Aspects Of Previous Projects To The Proposed Project. Describe Specific Technical Skills And Key Personnel Your Company Possess To Perform The Requirements Described Under Description Of Work. describe Your Self-performed** Effort (as Either A Prime Or Subcontractor). Describe Self-performed Work In Terms Of Dollar Value And Description. **self-performed Means Work Performed By The Offeror Themselves, Not Work Performed By Another Company For Them For Any Of The Project Examples Provided. section 6: Project Labor Agreement (pla) - A Pla Is Defined As A Pre-hire Collective Bargaining Agreement With One Or More Labor Organizations That Establishes The Terms And Conditions Of Employment For A Specific Construction Project And Is An Agreement Described In 29 U.s.c. 158(f). The Pla Questionnaire Must Be Filled Out And Returned With The Sources Sought Response. The Questionnaire Can Be Found At The End Of This Document. federal Acquisition Regulation (far) 22.503 Policy: (a) Project Labor Agreement (pla) Is A Tool That Agencies May Use To Promote Economy And Efficiency In Federal Procurement. Pursuant To Executive Order 13502, Agencies Are Encouraged To Consider Requiring The Use Of Project Labor Agreements In Connection With Large-scale Construction Projects. (b) An Agency May, If Appropriate, Require That Every Contractor And Subcontractor Engaged In Construction On The Project Agree, For That Project, To Negotiate Or Become A Party To A Project Labor Agreement With One Or More Labor Organizations If The Agency Decides That The Use Of Project Labor Agreements Will- (1) Advance The Federal Government's Interest In Achieving Economy And Efficiency In Federal Procurement, Producing Labor-management Stability, And Ensuring Compliance With Laws And Regulations Governing Safety And Health, Equal Employment Opportunity, Labor And Employment Standards, And Other Matters; And (2) Be Consistent With Law. (c) Agencies May Also Consider The Following Factors In Deciding Whether The Use Of A Project Labor Agreement Is Appropriate For The Construction Project: (1) The Project Will Require Multiple Construction Contractors And/or Subcontractors Employing Workers In Multiple Crafts Or Trades. (2) There Is A Shortage Of Skilled Labor In The Region In Which The Construction Project Will Be Sited. (3) Completion Of The Project Will Require An Extended Period Of Time. (4) Project Labor Agreements Have Been Used On Comparable Projects Undertaken By Federal, State, Municipal, Or Private Entities In The Geographic Area Of The Project. (5) A Project Labor Agreement Will Promote The Agency S Long Term Program Interests, Such As Facilitating The Training Of A Skilled Workforce To Meet The Agency S Future Construction Needs. (6) Any Other Factors That The Agency Decides Are Appropriate. see Far Provision: 52.222-33 Notice Of Requirement For Project Labor Agreement And Far Clause 52.222-34 Project Labor Agreement For Further Details. it Is Requested That Interested Contractors Submit A Response (electronic Submission) Of No More Than Nine (9) Single Sided Pages, Single-spaced, 12-point Font Minimum That Addresses The Above Information (this Is Inclusive Of The Pla Questionnaire). This Response Must Be Submitted As A Single Application-generated (not Scanned) Pdf Document That Is Less Than Or Equal To 4mb In Size. Please Note That Hard Copies Will Not Be Accepted. Please Also Include A Cover Page, Which Includes, At A Minimum: The Company S Name, Address, Dun & Bradstreet Number, Unique Entity Identifier (if Available), Socio-economic Status, Point-of-contact Name, Phone Number, And E-mail Address. Responses Must Include The Sources Sought Number And Project Title In The Subject Line Of Their E-mail Response. Submissions (responses) Shall Be Submitted Via Email To The Primary And Secondary Points Of Contact Listed Below By February 17, 2025 At 10:00 Am Et. No Phone Calls Will Be Accepted. the Capabilities Statement Submitted In Response To This Sources Sought Shall Not Be Considered To Be A Bid Or Proposal. This Notice Is For Information And Planning Purposes Only And Is Neither To Be Construed As A Commitment By The Government Nor Will The Government Pay For Information Solicited. No Evaluation Letters And/or Results Will Be Issued To The Respondents. After Completing Its Analyses, The Government Will Determine Whether To Limit Competition Among The Small Business Categories Listed Above Or Proceed With Full And Open Competition As Other Than Small Business. at This Time No Solicitation Exists; Therefore, Please Do Not Request A Copy Of The Solicitation. If A Solicitation Is Released It Will Be Synopsized In Contract Opportunities At Https://sam.gov/. It Is The Potential Offeror's Responsibility To Monitor This Site For The Release Of Any Solicitation Or Synopsis. contracting Office Address: vha Program Contracting Activity Central (vha-pcac) 6100 Oak Tree Blvd. Suite 300 independence, Oh 44131 primary Point Of Contact: shardae Webb contract Specialist shardae.webb@va.gov secondary Point Of Contact: william Henkel contracting Officer william.henkel@va.gov project Labor Agreement (pla) Questionnaire (please Respond To The Questions Below) 1. Is Your Company Familiar With Project Labor Agreement (pla) And Its Use On Construction Projects? yes/no comments: 2. Would Your Company Likely Submit A Proposal For The Va Construction Solicitation That Requires The Use Of A Pla? yes/no comments: 3. If Va Requires A Pla, Would Your Proposed Construction Cost Likely To Increase Or Decrease And What Is The Likely Percentage Of Cost Increase Or Decrease? comments: 4. Does The Va Requirement To Use Of A Pla On A Construction Project Restrict Competition? yes/no comments: 5. Do You Expect Subcontractor Resistance Should Va Requires The Use Of A Pla On This Construction Solicitation? yes/no comments: 6. Do You Have Additional Comments Regarding The Use Of A Pla For This Project? comments: --- End Of Pla Questionnaire ---

Details: This Contract Will Be Procured In Accordance With The Brooks Architect-engineer Act As Implemented By Federal Acquisition Regulation (far) Subpart 36.6. The Government Intends To Award A Multiple Award, Not Exceeding Three Awards, Idiq For Architect-engineer (a/e) Services To Be Performed For The Department Of Commerce (doc), National Oceanic And Atmospheric Administration (noaa), National Environmental Satellite, Data, And Information Service (nesdis) From This Announcement. The Contractor’s Performance Period Is For A 12-month Base Period And Four 12-month Option Years; A Total Of Five Years If All Options Are Exercised. The Primary Geographical Area Is The Washington Dc-metro And Surrounding Areas As Well As Fairbanks, Alaska, As Follows Below. Work Under Task Orders May Be Required To Be Performed Within The United States (u.s.). nesdis Ssmc1 Building, 1335 East West Highway, Silver Spring, Md 20910 nesdis Ssmc3 Building, 1315 East West Highway, Silver Spring, Md 20910 nesdis Satellite Operations Facility (nsof), 4231 Suitland Rd, Suitland, Md 20746 nesdis Fairmont Cbu Facility (cbu), Vertex Building, 1000 Galliher Drive, Fairmont, Wv 26554 nesdis Wallops Cda Station (wcdas), 35663 Chincoteague Road, Wallops, Va 23337 nesdis Fairbanks Cda Station (fcdas), 1300 Eisele Road Fairbanks, Ak 99712 university Of Maryland M Square Building 5830, University Research Ct., College Park, Md 20740 in Accordance With Far 36.209, “no Contract For The Construction Of A Project Shall Be Awarded To The Firm That Designed The Project Or Its Subsidiaries Or Affiliates, Except With The Approval Of The Head Of The Agency Or Authorized Representative.” Future Construction Contracts To Any A/e Awardee Will Be Limited In That Respect. noaa/nesdis Reserves The Right To Utilize The A/e Contractor In Other Locations Within The U.s. And Its Territories. The Government Reserves The Right To Award One Or No Contracts As A Result Of This Announcement. If The Government Decides To Award A Contract From This Notice, The Government May Individually Rank The Firms That Respond. The Government Reserves The Right To Invite The Highest-ranked Firms From This Announcement For Interviews. However, The Government Is Not Obligated To Conduct Any Interviews And May Rank Firms Based Simply On Their Response, So Offerors Should Submit Their Best Response. If Interviews Are Conducted, Any Firm That Responded But Was Not Invited To An Interview May Request A Debriefing In Accordance With Far 15.506.if Interviews Are Conducted, Any Firms Selected For Interviews Will Be Re-ranked, After The Interviews, Based On The Selection Criteria Listed Below. the Government May Request Services In Accordance With The Ordering Provisions Of This Contract. Task Orders May Be Issued For Individual Projects. Each Task Order Will Be A Negotiated Firm Fixed Price Contract Based On An Individual Statement Of Architect And Engineer Services (saes) Which Shall State: the Scope Of Work To Be Performed; required A/e Tasks; required Deliverables; government-provided Materials And/or Services; specialized Codes, Standards, References, And Publications; And periods Of Performance With Schedule For Intermediate Milestones. typical Facilities May Include, But Are Not Limited To, The Following: office Buildings; warehouses And Storage Buildings; laboratories And Research Facilities; communications Installations; weather Forecast Offices; Or data Centers. the Government Will Require A/e Services At Nesdis Sites Associated With Studies And Reports; The Construction Of New Facilities; And The Renovation, Repair, Expansion, And/or Demolition Of Existing Facilities. A/e Idiq Services May Include, But Are Not Limited To, Those Listed In Attachment 1 – Statement Of Architect And Engineer Services, Idiq Base Contract, Section 1.4 “types Of Services”. overview selection Of The Most Highly Qualified Firm(s) Will Be Based On The Evaluation Of The Following Three (3) Equally Weighted Factors: corporate Experience professional Qualifications & Management Capabilities past Performance offerors Must Address All Three Criteria In Their Submission. Instructions For What To Submit And How Each Section Will Be Evaluated Are Provided Below. 1. Corporate Experience instructions To Offerors offerors Shall Submit A Minimum Of Three (3) And A Maximum Of Five (5) Relevant Projects Performed As The Prime Contractor Within The Last Seven (7) Years That Are Similar In Size, Scope, And Complexity To Those Described In This Solicitation. Projects May Include Work Completed For Federal, State, Local Governments, Or Private Entities. Federal Government Experience Is Considered A Strong Asset. for Joint Ventures, Projects May Be Submitted By The Joint Venture Entity Or Any Individual Member. for Ongoing Contracts, The Contractor Must Have At Least 12 Months Of Performance Completed By The Solicitation Closing Date To Be Considered. each Project Description Should Include The Following: purpose And Scope Of The Project, Facility Type, Tenant Mission, Facility Use (e.g., 24/7 Ops), Square Footage, And Equipment Complexity. total Contract Value. description Of Services And Level Of Responsibility. list Of Subcontractors Used And Associated Dollar Values. contract Type (e.g., Firm-fixed-price, Cost-reimbursable, T&m). contract Start And End Dates, Including Options. client Contact Information (name, Title, Phone, Email, Address). building Owner Or Representative Contact Information (name, Title, Phone, Email, Address). evaluation Criteria corporate Experience Will Be Evaluated Based On The Diversity, Complexity, And Relevance Of Prior Work Similar In Scope To: sustainability And Energy Efficiency Projects hazardous Materials Abatement building Demolitions And New Construction fault Tolerance Analysis primary And Backup Power Systems mechanical And Hvac Systems For 24/7 Operations facility Master Planning And Space Utilization operations And Maintenance Service Improvement more Recent And Highly Relevant Experience Will Be Rated More Favorably. Work By Predecessor Companies Or Subcontractors May Be Considered. 2. Professional Qualifications & Management Capabilities instructions To Offerors offerors Shall Submit A Staffing Plan And Resumés (maximum 1 Page Each) For All Key Personnel, Including The Project Manager, Architects, Engineers, And Other Key Professionals. The Plan Should Describe How Personnel And Any Subcontractors Will Be Deployed To Accomplish All Aspects Of The Contract Scope. key Personnel Should Demonstrate Experience Managing Multi-discipline Projects At A Single Location Simultaneously. All Personnel Must Be Familiar With Current Codes And Standards Relevant To Their Discipline. offerors Must Propose Individuals Who Meet Or Exceed The Minimum Qualifications Outlined Below. After Award, Changes To Proposed Key Personnel Require Government Approval. minimum Key Personnel Qualifications project Manager minimum Of Five (5) Years Of Experience As An Architecture Or Engineering Project Manager experience With Leadership, Negotiation, Schedule Management, Cost Control, Risk Management, Contract Administration, Communications, Work Breakdown Structures, And Quality Management architect registered Architect (ra) Licensed In A U.s. State, The District Of Columbia, Or A U.s. Territory minimum Of Five (5) Years Of Experience As A Design Architect experience With Space Planning, Evidence-based Design, Life Safety, Accessibility, Sustainability, Historic Preservation, And Construction structural Engineer licensed Professional Engineer (pe) In Structural Discipline Or Structural Engineer (se) In A U.s. State, The District Of Columbia, Or A U.s. Territory minimum Of Five (5) Years Of Experience As A Design Structural Engineer experience With Modern And Antiquated Structural And Foundation Systems, Seismic Design, Blast Resistance Design, And Dynamic Analysis civil Engineer licensed Professional Engineer (pe) In Construction, Geotechnical, Transportation, Or Water Resources/environmental Disciplines minimum Of Five (5) Years Of Experience As A Design Civil Engineer experience With Site Analysis And Development, Circulation, Roadway And Pavement Design, Stormwater Management, Utility Design, Geotechnical Evaluation, Roofing Systems, And Sustainability surveyor licensed Professional Surveyor (ps) In The State(s) Where Survey Work Will Be Performed minimum Of Five (5) Years Of Experience As A Professional Surveyor experience With Topographic, Utility, Landscape, Cadastral/boundary, Deformation, And Structural Surveying mechanical Engineer licensed Professional Engineer (pe) In Mechanical Discipline minimum Of Five (5) Years Of Experience As A Design Mechanical Engineer experience With Hvac-r Systems, Building Automation, Plumbing, Steam Generation/distribution, Data Centers, Fire Protection, Elevator Systems, Equipment Planning, Sustainability And Energy Management, And Building Commissioning/retro-commissioning electrical Engineer licensed Professional Engineer (pe) In Electrical Discipline minimum Of Five (5) Years Of Experience As A Design Electrical Engineer experience With Low/medium Voltage Distribution, Emergency Generation, Lighting And Controls, Fire Alarms, Electronic Security, Telecommunications, Building Automation, Lightning Protection, Arc Flash/selective Coordination Studies, Sustainability, And Commissioning fire Protection Engineer licensed Professional Engineer (pe) In Fire Protection Discipline minimum Of Five (5) Years Of Experience As A Design Fire Protection Engineer experience With Healthcare, Ambulatory Care, Residential, And Business Occupancies; Life Safety Surveys; And Development Of Joint Commission Statement Of Conditions (soc) Documents evaluation Criteria this Factor Evaluates The Depth And Relevance Of Experience Of Proposed Key Personnel, And The Effectiveness Of The Staffing Plan In Supporting Successful Contract Execution. key Personnel Qualifications, Past Performance, And Technical Capabilities Will Be Assessed, Including: how Well Proposed Personnel Align With Required Qualifications effectiveness Of Proposed Team Structure And Resource Allocation risk Reduction Demonstrated In The Staffing Strategy reference Checks On Key Personnel Performance (if Applicable) 3. Past Performance instructions To Offerors offerors Shall Submit Past Performance Information For The Same 3–5 Projects Submitted Under Corporate Experience. Include Customer References And Building Owner/representative Contact Details Who Can Speak To The Quality Of Services Provided. for Significant Subcontractors Or Joint Venture Partners, Offerors Should Also Submit Past Performance Information And Relevant Customer Contacts. evaluation Criteria the Government Will Assess The Quality And Relevance Of Past Performance, Focusing On: adherence To Contract Requirements And Schedules quality Of Deliverables And Workmanship proactive Issue Resolution And Milestone Achievement management Responsiveness And Cooperation commitment To Customer Satisfaction references Indicating “excellent” Or “outstanding” Performance—particularly For Long-term Contracts—will Be Evaluated Favorably. The Government May Also Use Past Performance Data From Other Known Sources. offerors Without Relevant Past Performance Will Receive A Neutral Rating, Which Will Neither Help Nor Hurt The Overall Score. in Accordance With Far 36.6, This Is Not A Request For Price Proposal. Interested Firms Having The Capabilities To Perform This Work Must Submit A Full (i.e., Parts I And Ii) Electronic Copy Of Their Standard Form 330, “architect-engineer Qualifications,” To Be Received At The Address Listed Below No Later Than 10:00 Am (edt, Dc/local) On Monday, May 16, 2025. Submissions Received After This Date Will Not Be Considered, Except At The Government’s Sole Discretion. Submissions Shall Be Limited To A Total Of 80 Pages Single-sided (or 40 Pages Double-sided). Therefore, Conciseness And Simplicity Are Encouraged. These Forms Must Be Submitted To Both Mr. Mark Sullivan (mark.a.sullivan@noaa.gov) And Ms. Markita Simmonds (markita.simmonds@noaa.gov). all Contractors Doing Business With The Government Must Be Registered With The System For Award Management (sam.gov). No Award Can Be Made To A Company Not Registered In Sam.gov. To Register With Sam.gov, An Entity Must Have A Unique Entity Identifier (uei) In Sam.gov, Which Can Be Obtained Free Of Charge Via Sam.gov. Please Visit Sam.gov For Additional Information On How To Register.

Details: Introduction the Army Program Director-base Emergency Communications Systems (pd-becs) Is Seeking Companies That Can Engineer, Furnish, And Install Computer‑aided Dispatch(cad), Next Generation 9-1-1 Call Handling Systems (ng-911 Ch), And Ng-911 Location Information Services(lis) In Support Of The Pd-becs Public Safety Answering Point (psap) Modernization Efforts. installations, Garrisons, And Other Army Operational Sites Use Different Names For Communications Centers Including Dispatch Centers, Integrated Incident Management Centers, Emergency Communications Centers(eccs), Incident Operations Centers, Fire Alarm Controlcenters, Etc. The Term Psap Is Used Generically To Represent Those Centers. Psap Modernization Will Bring Base Emergency Response Systems Into Compliance With The Current Version Of The Next Generation 9-1-1 (ng-911) I3 Standard (sta-010) Published By The National Emergency Number Association (nena), The Department Of Defense Public Safety Communications Directives And Instructions And Army Cyber Security Policies. The Army Operates Psaps At Thirty-eight (38) Conus Installations Supporting Organic Law Enforcement, Fire Protection, And Emergency Medical Services To A Combined Population Of Approximately 400,000 Active‑duty Military, Civilians, And Dependents. scope the Us Army Seeks A Balance Between Mature And State-of-the-art Technology That Enables The Employment Of Solutions That Will Prolong The Life Of The New System. Theusarmy Envisions That Its Modern Cad And Ng-911 Ch Solutions Will Be Based On Proven Technology Derived From Current Industry Standards. the Ng-911 Ch Solution Shall Be A Complete, On-premises System With Fully Redundant Host Controllers/servers, Call Taker/operator Consoles, Voice Recording, And Integrated Automatic Location Information (ali) Database. Thesystemshall Support Inbound Calls From Army-owned And Operated Voice Wireline Legacy Time‑division Multiplexing(tdm) And/or Voice Over Internet Protocol(voip) Networks, Commercial Wireline (housing, On-base Contractors, Vendors, Etc.), And Commercial Wireless (mobile Phone) Sources. The Ng-911 Ch Solution Shall Include An Integrated Automatic Location Information (ali) Database To Provide Location Information For Calls Originating From Legacy Phones. The Ng-911 And Cad Systems Shall Be Integrated In Compliance With The Current Version Of The Nena Emergency Incident Data Object (eido) Standards (sta-021 And Sta-024). the Ng-911 Ch Solution Shall Be Tested And Approved By The Joint Interoperability Test Command (jitc) And On The Jitc Approved Product List (apl). System Redundancy, As Shown In The Jitc System Under Test Diagrams, Shall Have No Single Point Of Failure And Shall Provide Automatic Failover In The Event Of A Server Or Network Failure With No Loss Of Active Calls. The Army Anticipates Initially Fielding On Premise Ng-911 Chss Until The Technology Matures And Dod-approved Cloud-hosted Solutions Become Available From Industry. the Ng-911 Ch Solution Shall Support Calls Routed From Commercial (non-government) Sources Via Legacy 9-1-1 Selective Routers, Based On The Associated Existing Emergency Service Number(esn), Or Geospatially Routed Session Initiation Protocol (sip) Based Calls Via An Internet Protocol(ip) Based Emergency Services Ip Network(esinet) To Automatically Deliver 9-1-1 Calls To The Designated Army Psap. Theng-911 Ch Solution Shall Be Capable Of Interoperating With Other Dod, Federal, State, Local, Tribal, And Territorial E9-1-1 Or Ng-911 Psaps To Support Call Transfers And Conferencing, With Location Data, Between Psaps. the Cad Solution Is To Be Deployed As A Cloud Or Other Commercial Data Center-hosted Solution That Is Centrally Managed And Fully Redundant With No Single Points Of Failure. The Contractor Shall Provide Dedicated, Redundant Commercial Ip Circuits, With Backup Connections Leveraging The National First Responder Broadband Long‑term Evolution(lte) Wireless Network First Responder Broadband Network(frbn) Commonly Known As First Responder Network Authority(firstnet). the Cad System Shall Support Legacy Interfaces To Ancillary Sub-systems Local To Individual Installations. These Sub-systems Include Firestation Alerting Systems, Fire And Intrusion Alarm Central Monitoring Systems, Headset Arbitration Between Ng-911 And Radio Consoles, Vehicle And Personnel Location Information, Mobile Cad Applications, And Fire And Le Event/incident Records Reporting Systems. Applicable Interfaces May Differ By Army Installation. Examples Include But Are Not Limited To, Serial (rs-232, 422, 485), Analog, Contact Closure, Ip, Or Proprietary And May Involve Vendor-unique Application Programming Interfaces (apis). the Cad System Shall Provide An Integrated Gis-based Mapping Element. The Cad System Shall Provide Event Creation/updates, Event/run Cards, Event Closeout, Police/fire/ems Dispatch Protocols, Incident And Operational Reports, Database Updating, And Receiving Populating All 9-1-1 Caller Data To Include Calling Party Number(cpn) And Calling Device Location Data. the Contractor Shall Provide All Personnel, Infrastructure, Equipment, Supplies, Facilities, Transportation, Tools, Materials, Supervision, And Other Items Necessary For System Installation, Integration, Implementation, Testing, System Operator Training, And System Warranty And Support For The Cad, Ng-911 Ch Solution And Ng-911 Lis Systems. the Cad System Shall Have An Approved Federal Risk And Authorization Management Program(fedramp) Assessor, 3rd Party Assessment Organization(3pao), To Assess Its Cadsoftware Suite And Network Hosting Infrastructure To Ensure They Meet Impact Level 4(il-4) Requirements. The Contractor Shall Meet All Other Commercial Cloud Requirements As Listed In The Defense Information Systems Agency’s (disa’s) Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide (srg). The Contractor Shall Meet All The Disa Requirements For A Provisional ‑ Authorization To Operate(p‑ato). the Ng-911 Lis Solution Shall Be An On‑premise Architecture, Co-located With Applicable Regional Or Local Session Controllers, Providing An Liscapability With Ip Network Discovery Of Location Changes To Voip/sip End-user Devices. The Ng-911 Lis Solution Shall Be Jitc Tested And Approved And On The Jitc Apl. requested Information please Provide A Response To The Government Per The Below Submission Requirements On The Following Questions To Encourage Competition And Exchange Of Information. Vendors Should Identify Past (limit To Five (5) Years) Or Current Contracts That Your Company Has Been Either Prime Or Subcontractor Associated With Fielding Ng-911 Chs, Cad, And/or Lis Solutions On Dod Installations. Use The Following As Guidelines For The Responses. please Indicate Your Current Cage & Duns Codes. brief Descriptions Of Contract Or Task Order Projects Your Company Has Successfully Supported Which Demonstrate The Number Of Systems Implemented And Breakout By Capability Set. ng-911. cad. lis. other Relevant Capabilities. size Of The Systems. number Call Taker/dispatch Consoles At A Given Customer. If Relevant, List Multiple Projects/customers. psap Annual 9-1-1 Call Volume At A Given Customer. describe Any Challenges Faced And How Were They Resolved. Since This Rfi Covers Three Capabilities (cad, Ng9-1-1, Lis), Challenges Would Include Identified System Interoperability Dependencies, Government Dependencies/infrastructure/policies That Need To Be In Place Before Any Fielding Efforts, Cyber Constraints, Cloud Hosting Constraints, Etc. describe Any Technical, Logistic, And Programmatic Risks Your Company Foresees In Executing The Technology Changes Taking Place In The 9-1-1, Cad, And/or Lis Industry. were The Capabilities Implemented Commercial Off The Shelf (cots) Solutions? If So, What Was The Result (e.g., In Terms Of Schedule, Resource, Risk)? describe Your Company’s Experience Interfacing To 3rd Party, Ancillary Sub-systems. is Your Company The Original Equipment Manufacturer (oem) For Any Or All The Solutions Implemented? If Not, Please Provide A Brief Description Of Existing Teaming Arrangements That You Have To Deliver Solutions. which Dod Component(s) Issued The Project Requirement/solicitation And Subsequent Contract Award(s) was Your Company The Prime Or Sub-contractor? were Contract(s) Firm Fixed Price Or Cost Plus? were Contract(s) Lowest Price, Technically Acceptable (lpta) Or Best Value? how Many Ng911/cad Installs Can Be Completed In A Calendar Year? what Information And/or Documents Are Missing That Would Otherwise Allow Your Company To Submit A Proposal? will Your Company Propose On This Effort? Yes, Or No? if Yes, Please Indicate Your Business Type (for Example, Small Business, Large Business, Small, Disadvantaged Business…etc.). if A Small Business, Please Indicate If Your Company Would Be Capable And Intend For At Least 50 Percent Of The Cost Of Performance Incurred For Personnel To Be Expended For Employees Of Your Company (see Far 52.219-14). submission Instructions: any Information Considered By The Responder To Be Proprietary Shall Be Marked As Proprietary. None Of The Information Provided Shall Contain Any Classified Material Or Classification Markings. No Telephone Requests Or Questions Will Be Accepted. All Responses To This Rfi Shall Only Be Submitted In Writing To Army Contracting Command-aberdeen Proving Ground (acc-apg), Addressed To The Following: Contracting Officer, Katia.lacoste.civ@army.mil And Contract Specialist, Walker.d.bazemore.civ@army.mil. Responses Shall Be Received No Later Than Close Of Business (cob) On 13 Feb 2025. All Email Transmittals Shall Be Contained In A Message Less Than 10mb In Size.page Count Shall Not Exceed Five (5) Pages For This Rfi.cover Page Is Excluded From The Five (5) Page Limit. this Request Is Issued To Develop A Viable Rfp That Will Best Communicate The Government's Requirements To Industry Through This Exchange Of Information. Responses To This Request Are Voluntary And Will Not Affect Any Contractor's Ability To Submit A Proposal If, Or When, An Rfp Is Released. The Requested Information Is For Planning Purposes Only And Does Not Constitute A Commitment, Implied Or Otherwise, That A Procurement Action Will Be Issued. no Entitlement To Payment By The Government Of Direct Or Indirect Costs Or Charges Will Arise As A Result Of The Submission Of Information In Response To This Request. Proprietary Information Shall Not Be Submitted. The Government Shall Not Be Liable For Or Suffer Any Consequential Damages For Any Improperly Identified Proprietary Information. update (4/22/2025) government Response To Industry Questions Have Been Included As An Attachment.

Details: Synopsis: introduction: in Accordance With Federal Acquisition Regulation (far) 10.002(b)(2), This Sources Sought Notice Is For Market Research And Information Purposes Only At This Time And Shall Not Be Construed As A Solicitation Or As An Obligation On The Part Of The Department Of Veterans Affairs (va). the Department Of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration (vha), Program Contracting Activity Central (pcac) Is Conducting A Market Survey And Is Seeking Potential Sources For The Ehrm Infrastructure Upgrades Construction Project At The Bay Pines Va Medical Center Located In Bay Pines, Fl. project Description: the Project Shall Include, But Is Not Limited To, Building 107 Addition, Upgrading Facility Fiber Throughout The Buildings To Each Tele/comm Rooms (87), Provide A Redundant Fiber Run Throughout The Facility To Each Tele/comm Room, Provide Redundant Fiber Mains To The Pbx/telecom Demarcation And Data Center Rooms From The Provider Point, Install Or Upgrade Potentially (8400) It Outlets Located Throughout End User Spaces, And (175) 48 Port Patch Panels In (87) Tele/comm Rooms Throughout Campus Buildings (requires Field Verification), Install Or Upgrade Potentially (8400) Electrical Outlets Located Throughout The End User Spaces And (87) Dual Power Outlets In (87) Tele/comm Rooms Throughout The Campus (requires Field Verification), Upgrade Facility Power Distribution As Required, Upgrade Facility Hvac Distribution As Required, Physical Security Assessment And Upgrades, And Hazardous Materials Remediation And Abatement.as Required By Drawings And Specifications. procurement Information: the Proposed Project Will Be A Competitive, Firm-fixed-price Contract Utilizing The Design-bid-build Approach (final Specifications And Drawings Will Be Provided). The Anticipated Solicitation Will Be Issued Either As A Request For Proposal (rfp) In Accordance With Far Part 15, Considering Technical And Price Factors Or As An Invitation For Bid (ifb) In Accordance With Far Part 14, Considering Price Only. The Results And Analysis Of The Market Research Will Finalize The Determination Of The Procurement Method. The Type Of Socio-economic Set-aside, If Any, Will Depend Upon The Responses To This Notice And Any Other Information Gathered During The Market Research Process. this Project Is Planned For Advertising In Mid June 2025. In Accordance With Vaar 836.204, The Magnitude Of Construction Is Between $20,000,000.00 And $50,000,000.00 (note That The Vaar Magnitude Of Construction Is Closer To The Lower End Of This Range). The North American Industry Classification System (naics) Code 236220 (size Standard $45.0 Million) Applies To This Procurement. The Duration Of The Project Is Currently Estimated At 450 Calendar Days From The Issuance Of A Notice To Proceed. The Services For This Project Will Include Providing All Construction Related Services Such As: Providing Labor, Materials And Equipment Required To Complete The Project As Per Contract Documents Prepared By An Independent Architect-engineer Firm. capability Statement: respondents Shall Provide A General Capabilities Statement To Include The Following Information: section 1: Provide Company Name, Duns Number And Unique Entity Identifier (uei), Company Address, Point-of-contact Name, Phone Number And Email. section 2: Provide Company Business Size Based On Naics Code 236220. Also, Provide Business Type (i.e., Large Business, Small Business, Service-disabled Veteran Owned Small Business, Small Disadvantaged Business, Women-owned Small Business, Hub Zone Small Business, Etc.). section 3: Provide A Statement Of Interest In The Project. section 4: Provide The Prime Contractor S Available Bonding Capacity In The Form Of A Letter Of Intent From Your Bonding Company With This Submission. *please Ensure That The Individual Bonding Capacity Is In Line With The Vaar Magnitude Of Construction Listed Above. section 5: Provide The Type Of Work Your Company Has Performed In The Past In Support Of The Same Or Similar Requirement. This Section Is Important As It Will Help To Determine The Type Of Socio-economic Set-aside, If Any. Please Provide The Following In Your Response: no More Than Three (3) Contracts That Your Company Has Performed Within The Last Seven (7) Years That Are Of Comparable Size, Complexity, And Scope To This Requirement. Include The Project Name, Project Owner And Contact Information As This Person May Be Contacted For Further Information, Project Scope, Project Size (example: Square Footage), Building Use (example: Medical Facility, Office Building, Etc.), Project Dollar Value, Start And Completion Dates. provide Specific Examples That Relate Aspects Of Previous Projects To The Proposed Project. Describe Specific Technical Skills And Key Personnel Your Company Possess To Perform The Requirements Described Under Description Of Work. describe Your Self-performed** Effort (as Either A Prime Or Subcontractor). Describe Self-performed Work In Terms Of Dollar Value And Description. **self-performed Means Work Performed By The Offeror Themselves, Not Work Performed By Another Company For Them For Any Of The Project Examples Provided. section 6: Project Labor Agreement (pla) - A Pla Is Defined As A Pre-hire Collective Bargaining Agreement With One Or More Labor Organizations That Establishes The Terms And Conditions Of Employment For A Specific Construction Project And Is An Agreement Described In 29 U.s.c. 158(f). The Pla Questionnaire Must Be Filled Out And Returned With The Sources Sought Response. The Questionnaire Can Be Found At The End Of This Document. federal Acquisition Regulation (far) 22.503 Policy: (a) Project Labor Agreement (pla) Is A Tool That Agencies May Use To Promote Economy And Efficiency In Federal Procurement. Pursuant To Executive Order 13502, Agencies Are Encouraged To Consider Requiring The Use Of Project Labor Agreements In Connection With Large-scale Construction Projects. (b) An Agency May, If Appropriate, Require That Every Contractor And Subcontractor Engaged In Construction On The Project Agree, For That Project, To Negotiate Or Become A Party To A Project Labor Agreement With One Or More Labor Organizations If The Agency Decides That The Use Of Project Labor Agreements Will- (1) Advance The Federal Government's Interest In Achieving Economy And Efficiency In Federal Procurement, Producing Labor-management Stability, And Ensuring Compliance With Laws And Regulations Governing Safety And Health, Equal Employment Opportunity, Labor And Employment Standards, And Other Matters; And (2) Be Consistent With Law. (c) Agencies May Also Consider The Following Factors In Deciding Whether The Use Of A Project Labor Agreement Is Appropriate For The Construction Project: (1) The Project Will Require Multiple Construction Contractors And/or Subcontractors Employing Workers In Multiple Crafts Or Trades. (2) There Is A Shortage Of Skilled Labor In The Region In Which The Construction Project Will Be Sited. (3) Completion Of The Project Will Require An Extended Period Of Time. (4) Project Labor Agreements Have Been Used On Comparable Projects Undertaken By Federal, State, Municipal, Or Private Entities In The Geographic Area Of The Project. (5) A Project Labor Agreement Will Promote The Agency S Long Term Program Interests, Such As Facilitating The Training Of A Skilled Workforce To Meet The Agency S Future Construction Needs. (6) Any Other Factors That The Agency Decides Are Appropriate. see Far Provision: 52.222-33 Notice Of Requirement For Project Labor Agreement And Far Clause 52.222-34 Project Labor Agreement For Further Details. it Is Requested That Interested Contractors Submit A Response (electronic Submission) Of No More Than Nine (9) Single Sided Pages, Single-spaced, 12-point Font Minimum That Addresses The Above Information (this Is Inclusive Of The Pla Questionnaire). This Response Must Be Submitted As A Single Application-generated (not Scanned) Pdf Document That Is Less Than Or Equal To 4mb In Size. Please Note That Hard Copies Will Not Be Accepted. Please Also Include A Cover Page, Which Includes, At A Minimum: The Company S Name, Address, Dun & Bradstreet Number, Unique Entity Identifier (if Available), Socio-economic Status, Point-of-contact Name, Phone Number, And E-mail Address. Responses Must Include The Sources Sought Number And Project Title In The Subject Line Of Their E-mail Response. Submissions (responses) Shall Be Submitted Via Email To The Primary Point Of Contact Listed Below By May 9, 2025 At 2:00 Pm Et. No Phone Calls Will Be Accepted. the Capabilities Statement Submitted In Response To This Sources Sought Shall Not Be Considered To Be A Bid Or Proposal. This Notice Is For Information And Planning Purposes Only And Is Neither To Be Construed As A Commitment By The Government Nor Will The Government Pay For Information Solicited. No Evaluation Letters And/or Results Will Be Issued To The Respondents. After Completing Its Analyses, The Government Will Determine Whether To Limit Competition Among The Small Business Categories Listed Above Or Proceed With Full And Open Competition As Other Than Small Business. at This Time No Solicitation Exists; Therefore, Please Do Not Request A Copy Of The Solicitation. If A Solicitation Is Released It Will Be Synopsized In Contract Opportunities At Https://sam.gov/. It Is The Potential Offeror's Responsibility To Monitor This Site For The Release Of Any Solicitation Or Synopsis. contracting Office Address: vha Program Contracting Activity Central (vha-pcac) 6100 Oak Tree Blvd. Suite 300 independence, Oh 44131 primary Point Of Contact: shawn Tavernia contract Specialist shawn.tavernia@va.gov secondary Point Of Contact: bridget E. May contracting Officer bridget.may@va.gov project Labor Agreement (pla) Questionnaire (please Respond To The Questions Below) 1. Is Your Company Familiar With Project Labor Agreement (pla) And Its Use On Construction Projects? yes/no comments: 2. Would Your Company Likely Submit A Proposal For The Va Construction Solicitation That Requires The Use Of A Pla? yes/no comments: 3. If Va Requires A Pla, Would Your Proposed Construction Cost Likely To Increase Or Decrease And What Is The Likely Percentage Of Cost Increase Or Decrease? comments: 4. Does The Va Requirement To Use Of A Pla On A Construction Project Restrict Competition? yes/no comments: 5. Do You Expect Subcontractor Resistance Should Va Requires The Use Of A Pla On This Construction Solicitation? yes/no comments: 6. Do You Have Additional Comments Regarding The Use Of A Pla For This Project? comments: --- End Of Pla Questionnaire ---

Details: Request For Information And Sources Sought inter-connection Point (icp) Colocations background And Purpose: this Public Posting Is For Informational, Planning, And Market Research Purposes Only And Constitutes A Request For Information (rfi) And A Sources Sought Request (ssr) Only For United States, Department Of Homeland Security (dhs), Customs And Border Protection (cbp). This Announcement Does Not Constitute A Commitment, Implied Or Otherwise That A Solicitation Or Procurement Will Be Issued. This Is Not A Solicitation, Request For Proposal (rfp), Or Invitation For Bids (ifb). No Reimbursement Will Be Made For Any Costs Associated With Providing Information In Response To This Announcement Or Any Follow-up Information Requests. all Information Received Resulting From This Rfi Will Be Used By Cbp For Acquisition Planning And Market Research Purposes Only. However, Your Response May Be Releasable To The Public Under The Freedom Of Information Act (foia), 5 U.s.c. 552, And The Dhs Foia Regulation, 6 C.f.r. Chapter 1 And Part 5. If You Wish Cbp To Consider Any Portion Of Your Response As "confidential Commercial Information", You Should Clearly Mark The Portion As "confidential Commercial Information". The Procedures For Identifying "confidential Commercial Information" Are Set Forth In The Dhs Foia Regulation Cited Above And Are Available On The Dhs Website: Http://www.dhs.gov/xfoia/editorial0579.shtm. Cbp, At Its Discretion, May Request Respondents To This Rfi To Meet With Cbp Program And Contracting Officials And To Elaborate On Information In Their Written Response. Respondents To This Rfi Will Not Be Notified Of Any Results Derived From A Review Of The Information Provided. All Information Contained In This Rfi Is Preliminary And Is Subject To Revision And Is Not Binding On The Government. the Purpose Of This Public Posting Is To Give Contractors The Opportunity To Provide Information Regarding Their Capability To Provide Services For Cbp’s Existing Colocation Facilities In Ashburn, Va And San Jose, Ca As Well As Include Optional Services. In Addition To Colocation Services, The Contractor Shall Provide High-quality Inter-connectivity Between Isps And Public Iaas Csp And Government Iaas Csp Connections With The Capability To Dynamically Provision And De-provision Infrastructure To Meet Cbp Requirements. draft Requirement Overview: the Contractor Shall Provide Colocation Services To Implement Scalable Icps And Caps In Up To Three Distinct, Geographically Diverse Locations On The U.s. East Coast, U.s. West Coast, And U.s. Central Region. The Contractor Shall Provide Facilities That Support Zero-hop Connectivity, Direct Cross Connects, Internet Peering, Cloud Peering, Traffic Exchange, And Ethernet Services With Numerous Major Isps, Csps, And Xaas (everything As A Service, Such As Software As A Service (saas), Platform As A Service (paas), And Infrastructure As A Service (iaas)) Providers. the Contractor Shall Offer East, West, And Central Hubs That Offer Internet Bypass Services, Where Major Cloud Services Are Directly Connected Within Their Private Facility Network Without Having To Traverse The Internet Or Multiple Hops. cbp Acknowledges And Agrees That The Services Described In This Sow Will Be Provided Within The Contractor’s Data Centers And Such Services Do Not Require The Contractor To Access, Handle, Manage, Or Control Personally Identifiable Information (pii) Or Sensitive Information (si) Described In This Sow (collectively Pii And Si). Cbp Will Not Disclose Any Pii And Si To The Contractor Unless And Until Contractor Agrees In Writing To Receive Such Pii And Si. If Cbp Intends To Provide Pii And Si To The Contractor, Cbp Shall Inform The Contractor Of Same Prior To Disclosure. the Contractor Shall Provide The Space And Power As Specified In The Bom. Cbp Personnel Will Install Hardware Into The Cabinets In The Private Cage Space Throughout The Life Of The Task Order. information Request: 1. Can Zero Hop Connectivity To Cloud Service Providers Be Provided? 2. Can Connectivity To A Fabric Interconnect That Would Allow Cbp To Quickly Setup, Delete And/or Change Virtual Connections To Multiple Cloud Service Providers And 3rd Party Collocated Cages Over The Redundant 100gbps Connection To The Interconnect? 3. Cbp Requires Redundant Zero Hop Low Latency Layer 2 100gbps Connectivity Secured With Macsec To Existing Dhs Headquarters And Ice Collocated Cages. 4. Can Fully Diverse 100gbps Connectivity Secured With Macsec To Our Legacy Springfield Virginia Datacenter Be Ordered On The Same Pr 5. Can Fully Diverse Dark Fiber 100gbps Connectivity Secured With Macsec To Our Oit Headquarters Office In Ashburn Virginia Be Order On The Same Pr 6. Does The Vendor Have Telecommunication Agreement For Procuring Connectivity Via Dark Fiber And Point-to-point Ethernet Circuit That Support Macsec In Bandwidths To Include 1gbps, 10gbps And 100gbps. 7. Are You Able To Support Direct Cbp Contact With Colocation Provider To Directly Handle Reporting Of Outage And Coordination Of Repair Of Telecom Order Connections, Cage Facility Concerns And Ability To Open Tickets For Visitor And Shipments, Control Approved Person Access To Our Cage. 8. Can The Vendor Provide A Solution That Allows For The Existing Co-located Environments To Remain In Place As Cbp Has Neither Sufficient Time Nor Funding To Building And Procure The Required Equipment To Build Out A Parallel Environment To Allow For Mission Critical Infrastructure And Service To Remain Active And In Service? instructions: interested Parties Are Encouraged To Respond To This Notice If They Have The Capability And Capacity To Provide The Identified Services. Capability Statements Are Not Needed At This Time. Please Be Advised, Cbp Will Not Address Any Questions About This Rfi Or Requirement. the Due Date And Time For Responses Is No Later Than 12:00 Pm Edt, Friday, February 7, 2025. Responses To This Rfi Shall Be Submitted Via Email To: Ebrima Conteh: Ebrima.conteh@cbp.dhs.gov With The Subject Line “inter-connection Point (icp) Colocations Rfi" To Be Considered. all Responses Must Adhere To The Page Limits Of 10 Pages Total. The Submission Shall Be Logically Assembled. Each Response Section Shall Be Clearly Identified And Shall Begin At The Top Of A Page. All Pages Of Each Response Section Shall Be Appropriately Numbered And Identified By The Complete Company Name, Date, And Referenced Number Listed On The Notice In The Header And/or Footer. primary Point Of Contact: ebrima Conteh contract Specialist ebrima.conteh@cbp.dhs.gov attachment: draft Statement Of Work bom

Details: The purpose of this contract is the design and construction of the extension of the data center located on the St Jérôme campus of Aix-Marseille University in the 13th arrondissement of Marseille. This is a contract with a firm tranche and optional tranche(s) in application of the provisions mentioned in Articles R2113-4 to R2113-6 of the Public Procurement Code. The details of the tranches are provided in the program. In application of article L2112-2 of the Public Procurement Code, the specifications include a social clause as a condition of execution of the contract, detailed in the article "Social Clause" of the Ccap. In order to facilitate its implementation, Aix-Marseille University has provided technical support identified in this same article.