R430--NEW: Burglary Monitoring Alarm and Fire Monitoring Alarm w/ Preventive Maintenance SVS
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Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Network Contracting Office 17, is soliciting proposals for Burglary Monitoring Alarm and Fire Monitoring Alarm with Preventive Maintenance Services for multiple VA facilities within the Texas Valley Coastal Bend Health Care System. This opportunity is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside. The services include comprehensive monitoring and maintenance for both burglary and fire alarm systems. Proposals are due by May 8, 2026, at 3:00 PM CDT.
Scope of Work
This solicitation requires a contractor to provide burglary alarm monitoring and preventive maintenance for four sites, and fire alarm monitoring and preventive maintenance for one site. Services include furnishing all labor, tools, materials, and supervision for routine and emergency call-backs due to system failures. Key requirements involve annual burglary system inspections in October and semi-annual fire alarm inspections in October and April, conducted in accordance with NFPA 72 standards. Written test reports detailing system information, pass/fail results, and device specifics are mandatory. The scope covers facilities such as Harlingen Care Clinic, Brownsville Outpatient Clinic, McAllen Outpatient Clinic, and Corpus Christi Clinic, with detailed zone listings for specific monitoring points (e.g., doors, motion detectors) and device types (e.g., PHOTO, VSMOKE, RELAY, HEAT) provided in supporting documents. Technical specifications for alarm panels (e.g., NAPCO GEM-P3200 Communicator) are also included.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price
- Period of Performance: One 12-month base period (August 2, 2026 – August 1, 2027) plus four (4) one-year option periods (extending through August 1, 2031).
- Set-Aside: Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB)
- Proposals Due: May 8, 2026, by 3:00 PM CDT
- Published Date: April 29, 2026
Submission & Evaluation
Proposals must be submitted in two separate volumes: Technical and Price. Evaluation factors include Technical Capability, Price, and Past Performance. The award will be made to the responsible offeror whose proposal is most advantageous to the Government. Offerors must be certified and listed in the SBA certification database at the time of offer and award. It is crucial to acknowledge receipt of Amendment 0001, which extended the submission deadline and provided answers to questions. Failure to submit a complete offer or acknowledge amendments may lead to rejection. Proposals must remain valid for 90 days from the closing date.
Additional Notes
Supporting documents provide detailed technical specifications, zone listings for various facilities, and previous inspection reports, which are critical for understanding the existing infrastructure and requirements.