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The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office - NCO 15, intends to release a Request for Quotes (RFQ). We are seeking quotes on the following: *** Security System design and installation - Wichita VAMC*** The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code for this RFQ is 561621 Security Systems Services with $25M Size Standard and Product Service Code (PSC) of N063. This is a Firm-Fixed Price, FOB Destination requirement, and intended as Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside. All RFQ details, to include full specifications will be included in Section B of the RFQ, which will be released on or about July 19, 2023. Any contractor who wishes to receive a copy of the RFQ should monitor this posting. Due date for submission of quote will be August 21, 2023 at 12:00 am Central Daylight Time (CDT). RFQ response shall be submitted via email referencing the RFQ 36C25523Q0602 in the subject line to robert.bleichner@va.gov A site visit is schedule for 07/26/2023 at 10am CDT at the Robert J. Dole VA medical center, 5500 E. Kellogg Avenue, Wichita, KS 67218. Participants must notify robert.bleichner@va.gov if you intent to attend this site visit at least one day prior. Specific meeting location is Building 10, Engineering Conference room. See E.2 Addendum to 52.252-1 for additional details. Questions regarding this RFQ shall be submitted by 08/02/2023 at 12:00 pm CDT via email referencing the RFQ 36C25523Q0602 in the subject line to robert.bleichner@va.gov. All amendments, other information pertaining to this Request for Quote, and answers to the submitted questions will be posted on the Sam website at https://sam.gov/content/home. Interested firms are reminded that in accordance with FAR 4.12, prospective contractors shall complete electronic annual representations and certifications to be considered for award. In addition, FAR 4.11 states that prospective contractors shall be registered in the System for Award Management (www.SAM.gov) database. All Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB), Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) shall be verified in VetBiz at www.vip.vetbiz.gov. Non-OEM firms must submit their Authorized Distributor Letter with the quote. Point of Contact for this RFQ is: Robert Bleichner Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office -15 3450 S. 4th Street Trafficway Leavenworth, KS. 66048. robert.bleichner@va.gov