Upgrade PLC System at FCC Victorville

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The Federal Bureau of Prisons (FBOP) anticipates issuance of solicitation 15BFA022B00000016 for the award of a firm-fixed-price construction contract for a project entitled Upgrade PLC System FCI2/USP, at the Federal Correctional Complex (FCC Victorville), located in Victorville, California.

FCC Victorville is a federally owned facility located at 13777 Air Expressway Blvd Victorville, CA 92394.  The project consists of the following:  provide and install a new PLC system, Redundant head-end, including two (2) new touch screen controllers that are redundant inside Control Center, having all new state-of-the-art hardware to include interface boards wired to the PLC and software attributes that is compatible with, or adaptable to FCI 2 Victorville existing systems. The existing systems include Institutions fire alarm interface units, Inmate duress alarm interface units, Institution door actuator system, TOA intercom system, Inmate phone system and motion detectors. Also remove and replace with new Omron CS1 series PLC’s (or equal) and interface boards wired to the PLC in all outlying buildings that have a PLC.  See the Statement of Work/Specifications attachment for the complete requirements of the work (updated SOW to be issued with solicitation at a later date).

Pursuant to Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 36.204, the estimated magnitude of the project lies between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000. (NOTE: This range is one of 8 available ranges from FAR 36.204 and is not meant to imply that the project has necessarily been estimated/budgeted to the maximum of the selected range. It merely conveys that the estimate/budget lies somewhere within that range.)

The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code applicable to this requirement is 238210 with a corresponding small business size standard of $16.5 million. To be considered an interested vendor, you must possess this NAICS code in your www.sam.gov registration.

Interested bidders must be registered in www.sam.gov.

The FBOP is seeking small business contractors for this project. Your business size metrics information entered in your www.sam.gov registration must be less than or equal to the small business size standard specified above. Interested small business contractors are requested to respond to this notice by adding their names to the Interested Vendors List for this posting in www.sam.gov Contract Opportunity (must be logged-in to your vendor account)