DE01--Creston A/V systems for VA Auditorium - Las Vegas, NV

Statement of Work (SOW) / Performance Work Statement (PWS)

This SOW outlines the requirements for a service and maintenance contract to support Crestron-based Audio/Visual (A/V) systems located in the Auditorium and specific conference rooms at the VA Medical Center in North Las Vegas, Nevada.

• Provide a turnkey solution for service, maintenance, and proprietary licenses for Crestron A/V systems.

• Support includes the Auditorium (1C166) and conference rooms 1C143, 1C145, 1C147, 1C149, 150, and 151.

• Services must be exclusively for Crestron brand equipment and Crestron supportable equivalents.

• No component substitutions without prior approval.

• Contractor must be a Crestron Certified partner.

• Provide remote network access assistance within 5 business hours.

• Supply web-based portals for ticket creation and information.

• Provide an on-site laptop with Q-SYS 9.6 or above designer software.

• Perform quarterly on-site system checkups (up to 3 days per visit), including software and firmware updates.

• Provide certified technicians for on-site emergency repairs within 3 business days.

• Offer turnkey support for equipment RMA operations.

• Quarterly system checkups.

• Emergency repairs within 3 business days.

• Remote assistance within 5 business hours.

• Repeated malfunctions of a system component more than three times per quarter are unacceptable.

• Period of Performance: Base Year (6/15/2026 - 6/14/2027), Option Year 1 (6/15/2027 - 6/14/2028), Option Year 2 (6/15/2028 - 6/14/2029).

• Place of Performance: VA Medical Center, 6900 North Pecos Road, North Las Vegas, NV 89086.

• Technicians must be familiar with Crestron, Extron, Blackmagic, Ionogeni, Cisco, VADDIO, Samsung, NVX digital Matrix, Sony cameras, and QSC audio systems.

• Must demonstrate capability to configure and program VASHNS customized systems using Q-SYS 9.6 or above Designer Software.

• Must be familiar with the facility's A/V system layout, infrastructure, and cabling.

• Technicians must hold Crestron Master Programmer certification, be Extron certified, and possess factory training for specific equipment.

• Contractor personnel must be fully qualified, competent, and factory-trained technicians.

• Adherence to VA safety standards, manufacturer standards, NFPA-99, FDA, OSHA, and Joint Commission standards.

• Contractor personnel must wear company ID badges and present a neat appearance.

• Security requirements include compliance with federal laws, regulations, VA directives, and handbooks regarding information and information system security, including data breach notification and annual security awareness training.

• COVID-19 screening protocols apply to contractor employees entering VA facilities.

Sources Sought Announcement

This is a Sources Sought Announcement for contractors capable of providing A/V systems for the VA Auditorium in Las Vegas, NV. No solicitation is currently available. The information gathered will help the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) determine its procurement strategy.

Contractors should be able to provide Crestron brand name service solutions and equivalent, including remote network access assistance, web-based portals, and programming/troubleshooting capabilities using Q-SYS 9.6 or above designer software. The announcement also requests information on technician skills and support for various audio/visual equipment brands (Crestron, Extron, Blackmagic, Ionogeni, Cisco, VADDIO, Samsung, NVX digital Matrix, Sony cameras, QSC audio systems).

Not applicable, as this is a Sources Sought Announcement and no solicitation is currently available.

Interested contractors must respond via email to Gary.Christensen@va.gov by 10:00 AM PDT on 03/25/2026. Responses must include:

• Company's Socioeconomic Status (registered with SBA if SDVOSB/VOSB)
• Company legal name and Unique Entity ID (SAM)
• Primary point of contact (phone and email)
• Capability Statement demonstrating ability to perform services outlined in the attached DRAFT Statement of Work (SOW).
• Specific details on Crestron/Q-SYS capabilities, technician skills, and similar past projects.
• Responses to questions regarding subcontracting percentages for services.
• A completed informational price estimate.

NAICS Code: 334310 (Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing Contractors). Small business size standard is 750 employees. Limitations on Subcontracting requirements (FAR 52.219-14 and FAR 52.219-27) apply, requiring at least 50% of contract performance costs for personnel to be expended for the concern's own employees.

• Contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM).
• Information submitted is preliminary and subject to modification.
• The government will not pay for information submitted.
• This announcement is not a commitment to award a contract.

Form / Attachment / Pricing Sheet

This Excel file, "36C26126Q0449 LineItems.xlsx", contains detailed line item information for the opportunity. It is intended to provide vendors with specific data points for each line item, including descriptions, contract periods, quantities, units of measure, and pricing details.

• Action Line Item Information Sheet: Details Request for Information (RFI) actions, including primary and secondary IDs, modification numbers, titles (e.g., "Base + 2OY | Service Contract Creston A/V systems for VASNHS Auditorium"), and discount types.
• Items Sheet: Lists specific CLINs (Contract Line Item Numbers) with descriptions such as "Service contract for Auditorium and 6 classrooms A/V system." It includes details on contract periods (Base, Option 1, Option 2), quantities, units of measure (MO for Month), POP (Period of Performance) begin and end dates, unit prices, and relevant NAICS codes (334310 - Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing).
• RefData, NAICS, PROD_SVC_CODE, SIC_CODE, UOMRef Sheets: These sheets provide reference data for discount types, state codes, units of measure, NAICS codes, Product/Service Codes (PSCs), and SIC codes, which are essential for understanding the context and classification of the line items.

This document is crucial for bidders as it outlines the specific services or products being procured, including their estimated quantities, contract periods, and associated costs. Vendors must review this file to accurately understand the scope of each line item and to prepare their pricing proposals accordingly. The provided NAICS and PSC codes help in determining the appropriate business classification and understanding the technical nature of the requirement.