N059--OR Intercom Replacement

Amendment / Modification

• The Government hereby cancels Solicitation No. 36C24826Q0425, originally issued on March 30, 2026, in its entirety.

• This cancellation is due to substantial changes required after receiving questions and answers, and a refined description of the agency's needs.

• The contemplated changes affect the scope and performance requirements and/or terms to an extent not reasonably anticipated by prospective offerors.

• The entire Solicitation No. 36C24826Q0425 is affected by this cancellation.

• Due to the cancellation, the original solicitation is no longer valid. The Government will be re-soliciting.

Form / Attachment / Pricing Sheet

This document provides location sketches for the "Replace B100 OR Intercom System" opportunity (516-24-618). It details the placement of intercom stations and servers within Building 100 and Building 106.

• Building 100 Floor Plan: Shows the layout of Building 100 with numerous blue circles indicating the locations of intercom 'Stations' and one green circle indicating a 'Server'. Specific rooms and corridors are labeled.
• Building 106 Floor Plan: Shows the layout of Building 106 with numerous blue circles indicating the locations of intercom 'Stations'. Specific rooms and corridors are labeled.

This document is crucial for bidders to understand the physical scope and requirements for replacing the intercom system. It visually represents the number and placement of existing stations and servers, which will inform installation, wiring, and system design considerations for any proposed solution.

Amendment / Modification

This amendment modifies Solicitation 36C24826Q0425. The key changes are:

• Site Visit: A site visit is scheduled for Thursday, April 9, 2026, at 3:30 PM EST. Details for the site visit, including the POC and location, are provided. Note that only one person per vendor will be allowed to walk through the Operating Rooms due to dress-out requirements. An "OR Intercom Location Map" is attached.

• Questions Close Date: The deadline for submitting questions has been extended from April 6, 2026, to April 10, 2026, at 2:00 PM EST.

• Solicitation Close Date: The closing date for the solicitation has been extended from April 9, 2026, to April 15, 2062, at 2:00 PM EST.

• Site Visit Information

• Questions Close Date

• Solicitation Close Date

The proposal submission deadline and the deadline for asking questions have both been extended. Offerors must acknowledge receipt of this amendment.

Solicitation / RFP / RFQ

This solicitation is for the OR Intercom Replacement project at the C.W. Bill Young VA Medical Center in Bay Pines, Florida. The Department of Veterans Affairs Healthcare System requires the removal and disposal of the old intercom system and the installation of a new Zenitel ICX Intelligent Communications System.

• Removal and disposal of the existing intercom system.

• Installation of a Zenitel ICX Intelligent Communications System (or equivalent).

• System to include three separate zones with forty-two locations, ten handheld/phone stations, thirty-three wall stations, and one server.

• Use of CAT6A cabling.

• All necessary labor, materials, supervision, training, insurance, and equipment.

• Restoration of the area, including painting and drywall repairs to match existing conditions.

• Penetrations must be fire caulked, and abandoned raceways demoed back to the source.

• Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price.

• Period of Performance: 120 Calendar Days from contract award.

• Estimated Value: Approximately $19 Million (as indicated on SF 1449).

• POP Begin: 04-15-2026

• POP End: 07-31-2026

• Offers must be submitted electronically to william.penhallegon@va.gov.

• Key deadlines: Questions due by 04/06/2026, 2:00 PM EST. Quotes due on or about 04/09/2026.

• Evaluation Factors: Technical (functionality and performance) and Price. Past Performance is also a factor.

• Quotes must include UEI, SDVOSB certification, and supporting documentation.

• Submission Requirements: Volume One (Pricing), Volume Two (Past Performance/Experience - up to 3 projects), Volume Three (Technical - product literature, specifications).

• This acquisition is a total set-aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB).

• Offerors must be certified and listed in the SBA certification database.

• NAICS Code: 238210 (Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors) with a size standard of $19 Million.

• The solicitation will be available on www.SAM.gov.

• Work is limited to after Surgical and Imaging hours of operation (7:00 am - 4:30 pm, Mon-Fri) and not on Federal Holidays.

Form / Attachment / Pricing Sheet

This document, Appendix B, contains a VA Acquisition Regulation Solicitation Provision and Contract Clause related to Information and Information Technology Security. It outlines the requirements for handling VA sensitive information and information technology resources.

• 839.201 Contract clause for Information and Information Technology Security: This section details the VA's development of a security clause due to data breach threats and the need to comply with Federal laws and regulations. It specifies that this clause is to be used when VA sensitive information is accessed, used, stored, generated, transmitted, or exchanged.
• 852.273-75 - Security Requirements for Unclassified Information Technology Resources (INTERIM- OCTOBER 2008): This is the specific clause to be inserted into solicitations and contracts where VA Sensitive Information or Information Technology will be accessed or utilized. It mandates that the contractor, personnel, and subcontractors must adhere to Federal laws, regulations, standards, and VA Directives and Handbooks regarding information and information system security.

Bidders should review this appendix to understand the mandatory security requirements for information and information technology resources that will be applicable to any contract involving VA sensitive information. This clause will impact how contractors must protect data and systems, and compliance will be a critical aspect of contract performance.

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

The C.W. Young VAMC in Bay Pines, Florida requires the installation of an IP Intercom System.

• Removal and disposal of the existing intercom system, including all conductors and abandoned raceways.

• Fire caulking and sealing of all penetrations and holes created during the demo.

• Installation of a Zenitel ICX Intelligent Communications System (or equivalent) with specific station types (handheld/phone, wall stations) and a server.

• Use of CAT6A cabling.

• Repair and patching of any drywall damage resulting from the installation to return rooms to their original condition.

• Painting to match existing room colors.

• Furnishing all labor, materials, employee training, services, insurance, and equipment.

• Professional quality, technical accuracy, and timely completion of work.

• Restoration of the area to its original condition.

• For "equal or better" products, a specification sheet must be provided.

• All debris resulting from the project must be removed and disposed of.

• Place of Performance: C.W. Young VAMC, 10000 Bay Pines Blvd, Bay Pines, Florida 33744.

• Period of Performance: 120 Calendar Days from the contract award date.

• Construction Hours: Limited to after Surgical and Imaging hours (7:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday).

• Work is not permitted on Federal Holidays.

• Compliance with all Government, State, and Local guidelines.

• Directions accepted only from the Contracting Officer (CO) or Contracting Officer's Representative (COR).

• Completed work requires approval and sign-off by the COR after final inspection, training of local maintenance staff, and provision of warranty and operating manuals.