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7G21--Concealed Weapons Detection System Federal contract opportunity
Solicitation number
36C25225Q0298
Issued by
Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 12

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This document is an Amendment to a Previous Combined Solicitation for a Concealed Weapons Detection System, issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office 12 for the Jesse Brown VA Medical Center in Chicago, IL. The solicitation (Solicitation Number 36C25225Q0298) is set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) and seeks a comprehensive weapons detection system with specific technical requirements, including touchless security screening, AI-powered threat detection, and integration capabilities with various security platforms. The procurement covers a base period from 05/01/2025 to 09/30/2025, with four potential option years extending through 09/30/2029, totaling potential contract duration of five years.

The system must detect concealed weapons and improvised explosive devices without physical searches, utilize AI algorithms to differentiate between threats and non-threats, integrate with video management systems, and provide real-time visual threat indicators. Key requirements include DHS Safety Act Designation, ADA compliance, 24/7 technical support, and the ability to generate detailed statistical reports. The solicitation includes multiple line items for the weapons detection system, installation, training, and ongoing monitoring services. Responses are due by 04/10/2025 at 5:00 PM Eastern Time, with award criteria based on technical specifications, compatibility, delivery schedule, contractor capability, past performance, and price.

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Amendment to a Previous Combined Solicitation

Amendment to a Previous Combined Solicitation

SUBJECT*
Concealed Weapons Detection System

GENERAL INFORMATION

CONTRACTING OFFICE’S ZIP CODE*
53214-1476
SOLICITATION NUMBER*
36C25225Q0298
RESPONSE DATE/TIME/ZONE
04-10-2025 5:00pm EASTERN TIME, NEW YORK, USA
ARCHIVE
5 DAYS AFTER THE RESPONSE DATE
RECOVERY ACT FUNDS
N
SET-ASIDE
SDVOSBC
PRODUCT SERVICE CODE*
7G21
NAICS CODE*
561621
CONTRACTING OFFICE ADDRESS
Department of Veterans Affairs

Network Contracting Office 12 115 South 84th Street, Suite 101

Milwaukee WI 53214-1476

POINT OF CONTACT*

Contracting Officer Stacy Massey Stacy.Massey@va.gov 4148448400

PLACE OF PERFORMANCE

ADDRESS
Department of Veterans Affairs

Jesse Brown VA Medical Center

820 S. Damen Avenue

Chicago IL

POSTAL CODE
60612
COUNTRY
USA

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

AGENCY’S URL

URL DESCRIPTION

AGENCY CONTACT’S EMAIL ADDRESS
Stacy.Massey@va.gov
EMAIL DESCRIPTION
Procurement Point of Contact

DESCRIPTION

Q1. What is the number of entry points needed for security? During the in-person on-site meeting, it was mentioned that 25 are required.

A1. They’re 14 entrances needing the system.

Q2. What is the priority of each entry to be secured? List in order from top to bottom which has the highest priority to secure first.

A2. Order of priority:

1) OGDEN ENTRANCE

2) DAMEN ENTRANCE

3) EMPLOYEE ENTRANCE TAYLOR DOCK

4) ER AMBULANCE BAY ENTRANCE

5) MOBILE CT SCAN ENTRANCE (TAYLOR DOCK)

6) POLK STREET DOCK

7) NEW WAREHOUSE ENTRANCE POLK DOCK

8) TAYLOR STREET DOCK ENTRANCE

9) MED PARK GARAGE MAIN EXIT/ENTRANCE

10) NORTHEAST STAIRWELL EXIT (NEAR EMPLOYEE ENTRANCE)

11) MED PARK SOUTHEAST TAYLOR EXIT

12) TEMP. BLDG. REAR ENTRANCE DAMEN ST.

13) WELLNESS CENTER HEALING GARDEN GATE ENTRANCE

14) TAYLOR OLD ENTRANCE PEDESTRIAN GATE

Q3. Is a building permit required?

A4. Awarded Contractor is responsible for obtaining all necessary permits

Q5. What are acceptable raceways to run cable: No Raceway, Conduit, Wiremold, etc.

A5. J Hooks and Raceways

Q6. Does the hospital have a standard for which brand of cable is used? If so, what brand?

A6. No

Q7. Does the hospital have a cable color standard?

A7. Blue

Q8. Will parking be provided for workers?

A8. No parking provided

Q9. Can entrances be out of service when work is being performed?

A9. Some entrances will have to be done not during busy hours ie. Damen / Ogden main entrances and warehouse/dock entrances.

Q10. Does the current camera server have room for an additional 15-20 cameras? Does it need additional licenses?

A10. Per Starboard there is room for additional cameras, but we have no additional licenses.

Q11. From the site survey on 3/18, it was communicated that the VA’s preference is to install 2x “manned” concealed weapons detection units at the 2x Main Entrances & somewhere around 8-9 “un-manned” concealed weapons detections at various locations. Please CONFIRM the total number of “manned” and “un-manned” locations required?

A11. There are no manned locations required

Q12. Please confirm the VMS manufacturer (and specific software release)? If Milestone, please provide the Milestone Software License Code (SLC).

A12. More to follow….

Q13. Please confirm the manufacturer of the Access Control System (and specific software release)?

A13. Avigillon

Q14. Please confirm the manufacturer of the Mass Notification System (and specific software release) that is utilized at the Jesse Brown VAMC?

A14. More to follow….

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