Bldg_838_PWS.DOCX

STATEMENT OF OBJECTIVE

94 AIRLIFT WING (AW), DOBBINS ARB, GA

COMMAND POST AUDIO VISUAL (AV) REPLACEMENT & INSTALLATION

BACKGROUND

94 AW has an existing legacy (analog) AV system in the Command Post in Bldg 838 that requires replacement.

94 AW COMMAND POST REQUIREMENTS

Dobbins ARB, GA, requires the following technical items engineered, furnished, replaced, located, installed, and tested (EFI&T) for 94 AW’s Command Post:

a. Remove and Replace existing legacy projectors (2 ea) with HDMI grade WUXGA slim line projectors, 5000:1 ratio, (ceiling mounted) with minimum 6000 Lumen rating to accommodate clear viewing from all areas of each room

b. Install contractor provided motorized theater grade screens (2 ea) to accommodate largest viewing screen available for designated room

c. Install 4-6 contractor provided speaker system

d. Remove and Replace podium/lectern

e. New podium/lectern shall be equipped with:

a. Digital media switcher that allows system to control HDMI inputs/outputs to and from 4 separate HDMI monitors, 2 HDMI projectors, 1 HDMI DVD, and ability to route government furnished VTC digital output to 1 or all of selected monitors in Command Post

b. Interface connections for audio, HDMI, Apple and PC inputs

c. Multimedia A/V amplifier w/ mixer amp and subwoofer to provide audio from input devices to speaker system

f. Install new contractor provided microphone

g. Install new contractor provided 2 ea 85” or greater and 2 ea 75” or greater LED HDMI high contrast monitors as identified in Drawing #1

The contractor shall deliver a turnkey system. All materials provided shall be serviceable by any qualified Audio Video technician and replacement parts for all equipment furnished shall be available on the open market. Access to diagnostic/troubleshooting routines shall require no secret codes. The contractor shall provide user guide with common fix action/troubleshooting, accurate wiring diagrams, block diagrams, new floor plan layout, and/or schematics for all newly installed audiovisual equipment and corresponding hardware to show actual configuration and connectivity. Cables shall be physically labeled at interface points in accordance with the configuration baseline provided in the documentation. In addition, contractor will use standard installation practices for all cable runs and cable management. NOTE: A 24” equipment rack is available for installation of devices.

The acceptance test shall be conducted by the contractor’s personnel and witnessed by a member of the Base Communications Systems Officer (CSO) staff or designated representative. If the results of the test are unacceptable, the contractor shall have fifteen (15) business days to satisfactorily demonstrate an acceptable, operational system. The contractor shall conduct on-site training for government personnel at the Command Post. This training shall cover basic system operation and controls, and shall include hands-on demonstration of all available system input and output sources (video/audio, standalone applications, and external PC inputs) and output destinations. Installation procedures and work performed shall be in compliance with the latest version of the National Electric code, industry standards for audio visual facilities, and local building codes. TIA/EIA 568B standards shall be utilized for all LAN connections.

Proposed installer personnel must be trained and qualified to perform the installation services described in preceding paragraphs. In addition, a minimum of one installation technician and/or responsible project manager shall be certified in installation and have a minimum of a Certified Technology Specialist (CTS) certificate.

WARRANTIES

The contractor shall submit Original Equipment Manufacture (OEM) warranties of the equipment manufacturers and identify the government as benefactor. The contractor shall guarantee his design and workmanship for a minimum of one year -- to include system functionality, cable connections, and general workmanship -- from final acceptance by the government.

Equipment documentation shall be provided to the government and include interface block diagrams, cable block diagrams, room layout drawings, operations and maintenance manuals, and a serialized listing of all equipment items.

CONTRACTOR MAINTENANCE SUPPORT

The contractor shall provide a minimum of a year maintenance agreement that includes preventive maintenance, unscheduled, emergency field repairs, and technical support (telephone). All maintenance support shall be provided by a trained technician from the service provider, no subcontracting of work is allowed. Service provider shall provide 1 hour phone response time with next business day onsite response.

OBJECTIVES

The Contractor shall provide all hardware and software necessary to EFI&T the requirements listed in paragraphs above. The Contractor shall coordinate work schedules, service interruptions, and installation/cutover of hardware and software with the CSO or designated representative to ensure minimal service disruption. The contractor shall propose the replacement of any discontinued/unsupportable equipment. If service interruption is not acceptable by the CSO, the contractor shall provide the engineering, tools and material required for temporary service while the installation occurs.

STANDARDS

Contractor is responsible to obtain and abide by all referenced information to work performed.

Rural Utilities Service (RUS) Bulletin 1753F-201 Acceptance Test and Measurements of Telecommunications Plant

RUS Bulletin 345-65 (PE-33) RUS Specification for Shield Bonding Connectors

RUS Bulletin 345-54 (PE-52) RUS Specification for Telephone Cable Splicing Connectors

RUS Bulletin 345-72 (PE-74) RUS Specification for Filled Splice Closures

Telecommunications Engineering Specifications for Installation, Construction, and Construction Manual and Shield Continuity

(TE&CM) 451.2

National Electrical Manufacturers Electrical Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Tubing and Conduit Association (NEMA) TC 2-1998

Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) Commercial Indoor/ Outdoor Cable Standards TIA 568-B

National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 70 Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace

Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA Standards as required (OSHA) Applicable Standards

Note: Additional commercial/OSHA manuals may be required and shall be responsibility of contractor to identify in the site survey report and then obtain applicable manuals.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

The Contractor shall:

Provide and install all necessary equipment and hardware to support turnkey operation. (Ground bar, power cables, grey/house cables, cable racks, relay racks, lugs, nuts, tie-wrap, etc.) Utilize the existing Government resources (power, ceiling tiles, and other hardware) to a maximum extent practical. Submit with the proposal a detailed plan including sequence of actions and activities for the relocation, installation, and system cutover. Provide updated drawing records and submit to the Government after project completion. Drawings will be completed in VISIO and/or AUTOCAD formats. The updated drawing shall include the correction of any deficiency of the existing records that found by the Contractor. Contractor shall perform area clean up during and after completion of construction work at all system equipment locations.

The Contractor shall restore back to original condition of any construction work locations.

GOVERNMENT SUPPORT:

Provide current floor plan for use by contractor. Provide minor structural modifications, if necessary, to make room for motorized projector screen. The Government assumes no responsibility for the accuracy of these records that will be provided for information only. The records may be slightly different by the time of installation. The Government will provide support for site access, site maps, and escorts in a timely manner, as required.

SECURITY & SAFETY:

Security: The contractor shall coordinate with 94 CS to obtain temporary badges and vehicle registrations. Contractor personnel shall comply with established security procedures for entering an installation and its facilities, including special security procedures for entry to restricted or controlled areas.

Safety: The contractor shall comply with all local safety regulations and procedures in effect on-site.

Contractor Work Hours: Work hours are from 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM on weekdays, excluding all Federal holidays. NOTE: All work scheduling that deviates from normal workdays as previously stated must be coordinated with Dobbins ARB Contracting Office at least 5 workdays in advance.

Deliverables

Deliverable Title

User Guide

Site Survey Report

Test Procedures

Integrated Master Schedule

As-built Engineering Drawings

Delivery Schedule

Customer / User Point of Contact (POC) for Project

Bldg 838, Suite 1214 Dobbins ARB, GA 30069