Directorate Of Contracting, Sa-Alc/Pkoe 1288 Growdon Road Bldg 1585, Kelly Afb, Texas 78241-5320

Z -- IDA FIRE ALARMS SOL F41650-96-B--0407 DUE 040196 POC For copy, Fax request to PKOE at (210)925-9060, For additional information contact Mitchell, J./pkoe/210-925-7337 All work shall be in conformance with the drawings supplied by contractor and specifications including the furnishing of all materials, labor, plant, tools, equipment, and services necessary and incidental thereto. All material and/or components supplied by the contractor for new work, modify work and repair work shall be of equal value or better. All material and or components shall be compatible with existing and compatible to make functional system. The work required to be performed by the Contractor shall consist of, but is not limited to, the following principal items: a. New Work - Contractor shall provide all material, labor, equipment, and transportation to include test equipment for the installing of fire alarm control panels, audio/visual devices, pull stations, heat and/or smoke detectors, antennas, lighting arrestors, conduit, wire and any other material necessary to make a complete and functional fire alarm detection system. Contractor shall visit site, determine quantities. All work shall be accomplished by qualified licensed fire alarm system personnel. b. Modify Work - Contractor shall provide all material, labor, equipment, and transportation to include test equipment when installing any one of more items listed in paragraph 1.1.a, New Work. Contractor shall visit site, survey existing system, test system if necessary to determine work to be accomplished and provide quantities. Licensed contractor shall maintain spare parts and be able to respond within 24 hours notice. c. Repair Work - Contractor shall provide all material, labor, equipment, transportation and necessary test equipment. Contractor shall maintain a complete list of parts that are compatible with the existing base fire alarm system. Contractor shall visit site, survey and test existing system to determine work to be accomplished and provide quantities. During the event an alarm sounds, the Fire Department shall respond. Fire Department shall have a list of base fire slarm system personnel to call and respond within 1 hour investigate the situation. If for some reason the base personnel are unable to locate or fix the problem, the base shall contact the contractor. Response time shall be within 1 hour after call is made. The base Fire department representative, facility manager and base fire alarm personnel shall remain on-site until Contractot arrives. All project to include new work, modified work, and repair work shall be monitored by the base fire system personnel. Drawings and specifications are completed in metric units of measurement. Contractor shall visit site, survey and/or test system and/or components to be installed, provide quantities, preparedrawings and submit for Government's approval. Performance is 365 Calendar days plus 4 option years. This notice is for Solicitation F41650-96-B-0407, 1 Job Lump Sum. The magnitude of the proposed project is between $500,000 and $1,000,000. Tentative date of issue is 1 March 96 with a tentative opening date of 31 March 96. Pre-solicitation notices were issued 06 Feb 96. The proposed acquisition listed here is being considered for 100 percent set-aside for small business (SB) concerns. Interested SB concerns should, as early as possible but not later than 15 days of this notice, indicate interest in the acquisition by providing written notice to the contracting office above evidence of capability to perform (including references for similar work with telephone number, points of contact and contract numbers). Evidence of capability includes experience in the specific construction area advertised as well as bonding capability. If adequate interest is not received from SB concerns, the solicitation will be issued as full & open competition without further notice. Therefore, replies to this notice are requested from all business concerns as well as from SB concerns. All replies to this notice must be in writing. All work shall be accomplished by qualified licensed fire alarm specialists IAW the National Fire Protection Association (NAFPA 72), Underwriter Laboratories and Factory Mutual Sts codes and standards for all fire protection systems nationwide. Acquisition of skills and knowledge needed to satisfactorily install or modify an alarm systems requires the NFPA, standard 72 certification, Texas Commission for Fire Alarm Technician License, and the Alarm Planning Superintendent License. These certifications shall be a requirement to qualify the contractor to bid on this contract and shall be submitted prior to award. Contractor is also required to have the Fire Alarm Supplier of the proposed components and/or component of a Fire Alarm System executed prior to award. Failure in include the qualifications, test procedures and installers could result in your bid being being nonresponsive. Specifications and Drawings will be made available The approximate issue/response date will be 01 MAR 96. No telephone requests. Only written or faxed requests received directly from the requestor are acceptable. All responsible sources solicited may submit a bid, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered. See Note (s) NONE. (0038)

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