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Offers must acknowledge receipt of this amendment prior to the hour and date specified in the solicitation or as amended, by one of the following methods:

The above numbered solicitation is amended as set forth in Item 14. The hour and date specified for receipt of Offers

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(Signature of person authorized to sign) (Signature of Contracting Officer) 36C26222Q1547 None 36C262 Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office 22 4811 Airport Plaza Drive Suite 600 Long Beach CA 90815 36C262 Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office 22 4811 Airport Plaza Drive Suite 600 Long Beach CA 90815 To all Offerors/Bidders

36C26222Q1547 09-13-2022

X X X Sept. 23, 2022 / 16:00/PST The purpose of this amendment is to respond to vendor inquiries and to schedule an on-site visit opportunity.

A job-walk has been approved and will take place on Sept. 15, at 09:00 Arizona Time.

An extension for submission of offers has been granted to September 23, at 16:00/PST No additional RFI's or extension will be granted.

Submit all o ffers to Contract Specialist: Edward Condreay/email: edward.condreay@va.gov Subject Line: 36C26222Q1547

All other requirements are still in effect from the original solicitation.

Helena Roba Service Branch III, Chief Hirsch Security System – Prescott Arizona VA Medical Facilities Question and Answers:

· How many readers are to be installed in the future other than the 49 readers specified? 300

· How many of those readers are to be installed in double exit doors? 0

· How many of those readers are to be installed in double doors? 5

· What type of locksets is there in your doors? Assa Abloy

· Related to FICAM Policy, does your agency need to authenticate the CAK besides the CHUID or FASCN from the PIV or CAC Card? No, PIV only

· Related to FICAM Policy, the fact the authentication of the PIV or CAC card can present major delay upon presenting the card to the readers, especially in areas such as the main entrances; what is the maximum allowable time expected to authenticate both CAK and CHUID? Is it 3 seconds or less? Must be 3 seconds or less

· Related to FICAM Policy, does the contractor have to be certified as a HSPD-12 by GSA approved vendor? NO

· Related to FICAM Policy, does the contractor have to provide certified Security ICAM Engineers as recommended by GSA? No

· Since PACS Systems are now considered part of the IT infrastructure, does the proposed PACS System have to comply with FISMA, RMF and/or the Federal Energy Management Laws and Requirements? YES

· The solicitation appears to be a full replacement of all existing Hirsch controllers and readers. Is this correct? If so, would the government consider an alternate PACS manufacturer for a full system replacement? Yes, all readers and controllers are being replaced. The Velocity software will remain, Hirsch Velocity compatible controllers and readers will be required.

· Are all reader locations being replaced existing? No, there are new locations being added

· Are workstations and server’s government or contractor provided? Government Provided servers and vendor provided workstations

· Does the existing system currently operate on the VA network or a standalone security network? Will the updated solution operate on the same network? Stand-alone network and will remain on a stand-alone network