36C26120R0007-0007001.pdf

This notice describes a forthcoming solicitation for installation of anti-ligature door alarms at several Department of Veterans Affairs medical facilities. The contractor will be required to furnish, install, and interface a suicide deterrent and alarm system that detects attempts at suicide by supporting a ligature in a door assembly. The system must detect the presence of a ligature before pressure is applied, be addressable, self-monitoring, and capable of remote diagnostics. Installations will take place at VA facilities in California, Hawaii, Nevada, and northern California, with a period of performance of 150 days after notice to proceed is issued. The anticipated value of the contract is between $500,000 and $1,000,000. The solicitation is designated as a total small business set-aside for service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses. The solicitation documents will be issued on December 30, 2019 and posted to Federal Business Opportunities. A site visit will be provided for each location and proposals will be due 30 days after issuance unless extended by amendment.