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SAMDAILY.US - ISSUE OF MARCH 06, 2022 SAM #7401
SOURCES SOUGHT

S -- Fire Alarm Monitoring Annual Service - Base plus 4 option years

Notice Date

3/4/2022 12:58:47 PM
 

Notice Type

Sources Sought
 

NAICS

561621 — Security Systems Services (except Locksmiths)
 

Contracting Office

USDA ARS SEA AAO ACQ/PER PROP STONEVILLE MS 38776 USA
 

ZIP Code

38776
 

Solicitation Number

12405B22Q0043
 

Response Due

3/11/2022 1:00:00 PM
 

Point of Contact

Melissa Santos, Phone: 5042864428
 

E-Mail Address

melissa.santos@usda.gov
(melissa.santos@usda.gov)
 

Description

Solicitation Number: 12405B22Q0043 Notice Type: Sources Sought Synopsis: The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service, Charleston, SC is requesting information regarding the capability to provide annual service agreement to maintain Johnson�s Control (formally Simplex-Grinnell) Fire Alarm System. PURPOSE AND OBJECTIVES: SERVICE AGREEMENT FOR FIRE ALARM SYSTEM AT THE CHARLESTON, SC LOCATION-BASE PLUS 4 OPTION YEARS � monitor, service, inspect, program, and test and upgrade current Simplex Grinnell fire alarm system. This includes building alarm panel, sprinklers, smoke detectors and training. The 4100, 4010, 4020 and TruSight series Fire Alarm Systems are microprocessor-based systems, which operate on a life safety software program, which is proprietary to SimplexGrinnell. This program is specially designed to meet the operational requirements. There is no commercially available education manuals available from which a non-SimplexGrinnell factory trained technician can qualify to field edit programs, change labels or functionality, or operate the system as required to service or even fully test the system properly. The software is retained in �read only� memory to allow password-protected field editing by factory trained, authorized personnel. Also, all system circuit boards are manufactured by SimplexGrinnell and are not commercially available from any electric supply house. JCI/SimplexGrinnell understands the existing equipment and its design and layout. This is a Sources Sought Announcement issued by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) for informational and planning purposes only. This is NOT a solicitation, nor is it an announcement for a forthcoming solicitation. Submission of any information in response to this notification is purely voluntary. The Government assumes no financial responsibility for any costs incurred in providing a response. The USDA has a requirement in accordance with the attached SOW. Responses to this notification will help to determine the acquisition strategy for any future solicitation. Submission Instructions: Interested vendors are invited to submit a response to this sources sought notification by 3 p.m. on Friday, March 11, to the attention of Melissa Santos, Purchasing Agent, melissa.santos@usda.gov. �All questions are asked to be submitted in writing to the Primary Point of Contract and will be addressed accordingly. Responses should be no more than 10 pages and include the following information: Organization Name; Contract Name, e-mail address and phone number; Organizations DUNS number; Business size status for the applicable NAICS code; A statement of interest in any forthcoming acquisition. A statement of capability to perform details of the requirement. Interested vendors are instructed to provide only the data requested. No proprietary classified confidential or sensitive information should be included in your response. The Government reserves the right to use any nonproprietary technical information in any resultant solicitation(s). Any additional information will not be reviewed by the USDA. Contracting Office Address: USDA-ARS, SEA 1100 Robert E. Lee Blvd. New Orleans, LA 70124 Primary Point of Contact: Melissa Santos Purchasing Agent melissa.santos@usda.gov
 

Web Link

SAM.gov Permalink
(https://sam.gov/opp/42dbc0c52299484280c69a1441e26428/view)
 

Place of Performance

Address: Charleston, SC 29414, USA

Zip Code: 29414

Country: USA
 

Record

SN06258152-F 20220306/220304230104 (samdaily.us)
 

Source

SAM.gov Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)

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