36C24826Q0811.pdf

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This is a Sources Sought Notice issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 8 (NCO 8) at VA Caribbean Healthcare System in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

The VA seeks a qualified vendor to provide a Brand Name or Equal Bibliotheca RFID Gate Security System for the San Juan VACHS Library Service. The required system consists of two control towers (one entrance and one exit) with a shielded workstation and base plate (Bibliotheca model ECCA-GAT400003RFID), a shielded workstation (Bibliotheca model ECCA-STF00017RFID), and rolls of square RFID tags at 2,000 tags per roll (Bibliotheca model ECCA-TAG0001RFID). The system must read up to 8 tags per second, feature a highly visible integrated digital display for monitoring alarm counts and patron traffic, and support multiple installation options including direct floor attachment or baseplate configuration. The vendor must provide installation, testing, and training services at the San Juan location. Responses must be submitted via email by 11:00 AM EST on June 22, 2026, to Contract Specialist Gene Wollet at gene.wollet@va.gov with the subject line "RFI# 36C24826Q0811- RFID Gate Security System." The solicitation number is 36C24826Q0811, classified under NAICS 561621 (Security Systems Services) with a 25 million dollar size standard, and designated as a Small Business Administration set-aside. All prospective offerors must be registered on the System for Award Management (SAM) website and should submit qualifications letters including company information, SAM UEI, socio-economic category, capability statement, product brochures, and evidence of past or current contracts for similar requirements.

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Sources Sought Notice

*= Required Field Sources Sought Notice

SUBJECT* RFID Library Security System

GENERAL INFORMATION

CONTRACTING OFFICE’S ZIP CODE* 00921

SOLICITATION NUMBER* 36C24826Q0811

RESPONSE DATE/TIME/ZONE 06-22-2026 11:00 EASTERN TIME, NEW YORK, USA

ARCHIVE 30 DAYS AFTER THE RESPONSE DATE

RECOVERY ACT FUNDS N

SET-ASIDE SBA

PRODUCT SERVICE CODE* 6350

NAICS CODE* 561621

CONTRACTING OFFICE ADDRESS Department of Veterans Affairs

Network Contracting Office 8 (NCO 8) VA Caribbean Healthcare System 10 Casia St.

San Juan, PR 00921

POINT OF CONTACT*

Contract Specialist Gene Wollet gene.wollet@va.gov

PLACE OF PERFORMANCE

ADDRESS VA Caribbean Healthcare System 10 Casia St.

San Juan PR

POSTAL CODE 00921

COUNTRY USA

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

AGENCY’S URL https://www.caribbean.va.gov URL DESCRIPTION Agency Website AGENCY CONTACT’S EMAIL ADDRESS gene.wollet@va.gov EMAIL DESCRIPTION Contract Specialist Email

DESCRIPTION

This is a Sources Sought Notice only. It is neither a solicitation nor a request for a quote, and it does not obligate the Government to award a contract. Request for solicitation will not receive a response. The Government will not pay or reimburse any costs of preparing this response. The purpose of this notice is for market research purposes only and to make appropriate acquisition decisions to gain knowledge of potential qualified businesses and their Small Business

Administration (SBA) size classification in relation to North American Industry Classification

System (NAICS) 561621, Security Systems Services (except Locksmiths), with a size standard of 25 million. The Network Contracting Office (NCO) 8, VA Caribbean Healthcare System, located in San Juan, Puerto Rico, is seeking a business that can provide Brand Name or Equal

Bibliotheca RFID Gate Security System. The requirement is for a Library RFID Gate Security

System with a workstation to include installation, testing, and training. The RFID gate security system functions will help protect Library collection, analyzes library traffic, assists in helping to configure and pull management reports at the San Juan VACHS Library Service. Installation will be required in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Must Include a Brand Name or Equal to the following:

RFID BIBLIOTHECA SECURITY SYSTEM AND BOOK CONTROL CONSISTS OF: 2

CONTROL TOWERS-1 ENTRANCE AND 1 EXIT WITH A SHIELDED WORKSTATION AND

BASE PLATE CONTROL TOWER WITH BASE PLATE BRAND NAME:BIBLIOTHECA MODEL

#:ECCA-GAT400003RFID

SHIELDED WORKSTATION BRAND NAME:BIBLIOTHECA MODEL#:ECCA-STF00017RFID

ROLL OF SQUARE TAGS (2000 TAGS PER ROLL) BRAND:BIBLIOTHECA MODEL#:ECCA-

TAG0001RFID

Other Specifications:

Performance – Reads up to 8 tags per second

Alarm - Highly visible integrated digital display to monitor alarm counts, ingoing and outgoing patron traffic, and diagnostics

Installation - Multiple installation options including direct attachment to the floor with either in floor wiring or a wire way and a baseplate option.

Concerns may respond by submitting a qualifications letter including the following information:

Company Name, Address, Point of Contact, Phone Number, FAX, Email, System for Award

Management (SAM) Unique Identifier Code (UEI), Socio-Economic Category i.e.,(SDVOSB, VOSB, HUBZone, etc.) and Capability Statement specific to the technical requirements and include a product brochure, if possible. Provide evidence that your firm can provide the requested items, including past and/or current contracts for the same requirements, and any other compelling evidence to help the Government determine your company's capabilities. To be eligible for an award, prospective offerors must be registered on the SAM website, https://sam.gov/content/home. Responses to this notice shall be sent via email no later than

11:00 AM EST on June 22, 2026. Telephone and facsimile responses will not be considered.

Please email Contract Specialist Gene Wollet at gene.wollet@va.gov. When responding via email, ensure the subject line is titled with RFI# 36C24826Q0811- RFID Gate Security System.

No Other information is available at this time. We thank you for your time and interest.

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