Sources Sought Synopsis Only



The purpose of this synopsis is to gain knowledge of potential qualified sources and their size classification (hubzone, 8(a), small, small disadvantage, veteran owned small business (VOSB), service disabled veteran owned small business (SDVOSB), or large business) relative to NAICS 561621with size standards of 20.5 Million dollars.  Note that if VA s pending market research establishes that two or more VOSB or SDVOSB, who are certified in VA s Vendor Information Pages (VIP) site https://www.vip.vetbiz.gov/, can perform the project, VA will set aside the underlying solicitation per 38 U.S.C. §8127. 



Responses to this synopsis will be used by the Government to make appropriate acquisition decisions. After review of the responses to this sources sought synopsis, a solicitation announcement may be published on FBO and/or GSA eBuy. Responses to this sources sought synopsis are not considered adequate responses to the solicitation announcement.



General Requirements:



The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), VA Loma Linda Healthcare System, has a requirement to establish a contract for intrusion monitoring services. The service required is for 24/7 for the monitoring of 27 panels of the Bosch Lenel access control and intrusion system.



The intended contract period will be for a base year and four (4) one-year option period, which may begin approximately October 1, 2019.



Participating Healthcare Facility:



VISN 22 West

VA Loma Linda Healthcare System

11201 Benton Street

Loma Linda, CA 92357



This notice is neither a request for competitive proposal or solicitation of offerors. This notice is to assist the VA in determining sources only and a solicitation is not currently available. If a solicitation is issued it will be announced at a later date, and all interested parties must respond to that solicitation announcement separately from this response. Responses to this sources sought is not a request to be added to a prospective bidders list or to receive a copy of the solicitation. Information received as a result of this notice will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. This notice does not represent a commitment by the Government to pay for costs incurred in the preparation and submission of information or any other costs incurred as a response to this announcement. Inquiries will only be accepted in writing via email to tien.nguyen@va.gov on or before August 30, 2019 by 10:00 AM PST.



























In response to this announcement, please complete the information below and return to tien.nguyen@va.gov:



Company Name:

Address:





Contact Name:

Phone No:

Email:

DUNS:





Business size information

Select all that applies:



Small Business

Emerging Small Business

Small Disadvantaged Business

Certified under Section 8(a) of the Small Business Act

HubZone

Woman Owned

Certified Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small in Vetbiz.gov

Certified Veteran Owned Small Business in Vetbiz.gov

Large Business

Other:____________









FSS/ GSA Contract Holder

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FSS/ GSA Contract Number



Effective Date / Expiration Date