36C26120R0007-019.pdf

This federal contract opportunity notice seeks bids for an anti-ligature door alarm installation project. The Department of Veterans Affairs aims to award a contract to install suicide deterrent and alarm systems across doors at four VA medical centers in California, Hawaii, and Nevada. The contractor must furnish, install, and interface systems that detect the presence of ligatures like bed sheets or towels applied to doors before pressure, then activate visual and audible alarms. Systems must record and display at least 64 recent events, store all messages for one year, and enable remote monitoring and diagnostics. Installation encompasses seventy-five doors and must be completed within 150 days of the notice to proceed. Proposals are due 30 days following issuance of the solicitation on or around December 30, 2019, with the acquisition reserved as a total small business set-aside and valued between $500,000 and $1,000,000 under NAICS code 238210.