7G21--Concealed Weapons Detection System

Location: Illinois
Posted: Mar 31, 2025
Due: Apr 10, 2025
Agency: VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Type of Government: Federal
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Solicitation No: 36C25225Q0298
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General Information View Changes
  • Contract Opportunity Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Updated)
  • Updated Published Date: Mar 31, 2025 06:12 pm EDT
  • Original Published Date: Mar 07, 2025 11:44 am EST
  • Updated Date Offers Due: Apr 10, 2025 05:00 pm EDT
  • Original Date Offers Due: Mar 20, 2025 05:00 pm EDT
  • Inactive Policy: Manual
  • Updated Inactive Date: Apr 15, 2025
  • Original Inactive Date: Apr 04, 2025
  • Initiative:
    • None
Classification
  • Original Set Aside: Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14)
  • Product Service Code: 7G21 - IT AND TELECOM - NETWORK: DIGITAL NETWORK PRODUCTS (HARDWARE AND PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE)
  • NAICS Code:
    • 561621 - Security Systems Services (except Locksmiths)
  • Place of Performance:
    Department of Veterans Affairs Jesse Brown VA Medical Center Chicago , IL 60612
    USA
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Q1. What is the number of entry points needed for security? During the in-person on-site meeting, it was mentioned that 25 are required.

A1. They re 14 entrances needing the system.

Q2. What is the priority of each entry to be secured? List in order from top to bottom which has the highest priority to secure first.

A2. Order of priority:
OGDEN ENTRANCE
DAMEN ENTRANCE
EMPLOYEE ENTRANCE TAYLOR DOCK
ER AMBULANCE BAY ENTRANCE
MOBILE CT SCAN ENTRANCE (TAYLOR DOCK)
POLK STREET DOCK
NEW WAREHOUSE ENTRANCE POLK DOCK
TAYLOR STREET DOCK ENTRANCE
MED PARK GARAGE MAIN EXIT/ENTRANCE
NORTHEAST STAIRWELL EXIT (NEAR EMPLOYEE ENTRANCE)
MED PARK SOUTHEAST TAYLOR EXIT
TEMP. BLDG. REAR ENTRANCE DAMEN ST.
WELLNESS CENTER HEALING GARDEN GATE ENTRANCE
TAYLOR OLD ENTRANCE PEDESTRIAN GATE

Q3. Is a building permit required?

A4. Awarded Contractor is responsible for obtaining all necessary permits

Q5. What are acceptable raceways to run cable:Â No Raceway, Conduit, Wiremold, etc.

A5. J Hooks and Raceways

Q6. Does the hospital have a standard for which brand of cable is used? If so, what brand?

A6. No

Q7. Does the hospital have a cable color standard?

A7. Blue

Q8. Will parking be provided for workers?

A8. No parking provided

Q9. Can entrances be out of service when work is being performed?

A9. Some entrances will have to be done not during busy hours ie. Damen / Ogden main entrances and warehouse/dock entrances.

Q10. Does the current camera server have room for an additional 15-20 cameras? Does it need additional licenses?

A10. Per Starboard there is room for additional cameras, but we have no additional licenses.

Q11. From the site survey on 3/18, it was communicated that the VA s preference is to install 2x manned concealed weapons detection units at the 2x Main Entrances & somewhere around 8-9 un-manned concealed weapons detections at various locations. Please CONFIRM the total number of manned and un-manned locations required?

A11. There are no manned locations required

Q12. Please confirm the VMS manufacturer (and specific software release)? If Milestone, please provide the Milestone Software License Code (SLC).

A12. More to follow .

Q13. Please confirm the manufacturer of the Access Control System (and specific software release)?

A13. Avigillon

Q14. Please confirm the manufacturer of the Mass Notification System (and specific software release) that is utilized at the Jesse Brown VAMC?

A14. More to follow .
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  • MILWAUKEE , WI 53214
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Mar 7, 2025[Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Original)] 7G21--Concealed Weapons Detection System
Mar 12, 2025[Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Updated)] 7G21--Concealed Weapons Detection System
Apr 9, 2025[Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Updated)] 7G21--Concealed Weapons Detection System
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