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The VA Gulf Coast Veterans Health Care System is seeking sources to provide Cable Television Services to the main medical center building as well as outer free standing buildings and trailers within the VA Campus, Biloxi, MS. THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY. This is not a request for proposal. The VA Gulf Coast Veterans Health Care System is conducting a Market Survey to determine any potential small business set-asides.
The proposed contract will have a twelve-month base period beginning on or about 10/1/2012 through 9/30/2013, with four (4) one (1) year option years. The NAICS code is 515210. Place of performance will be VA Medical Center, 400 Veterans Avenue, Biloxi, MS, 39531.
There are 321 installation drops throughout the campus with the possibility of adding more drops with future construction projects.
Cable service must include but is not limited to the following channels:
Channel # Name
TBD WMAH - PBS Local Channel (Biloxi, MS)
Turner Classic Movies
WWL - CBS Local Channel (New Orleans, LA)
WKRG - CBS Local Channel (Mobile, AL)
WDSU - NBC Local Channel (New Orleans, LA)
WGNO - ABC (New Orleans, LA)
WBGP- CW (Biloxi, MS)
WXXV- Fox Local Channel (Gulfport, MS)
WALA - Fox Local Channel (Mobile, AL)
WLOX- ABC/CBS Local Channel (Biloxi, MS)
WYES -PBS Local Channel (New Orleans, LA)
Coast TV Local Channel
Reserved for VA Usage
TLC
CNN
TBS
USA
ESPN
ESPN2
ESPN Classic
The Weather Channel
A&E
CNN Headline News
Discovery Channel
Lifetime
MTV
BET
TNT
AMC
ABC Family
FOX Sports South
VH1
Comedy Central
Animal Planet
EWTN
Food Network
History Channel
Disney
FOX News Channel
TV Land
Nickelodeon
Cartoon Network
HGTV
Syfy
CMT
Spike TV
FX
CNBC
MSNBC
Local Weather
TV Guide
Digital Info Channel
Jewelry TV
Wisebuys
Access TV
Shop NBC
Service can be provided thru the current infrastructure or potential vendors may offer new infrastructure that can be installed with minimal cost and limited disruption to the VA Medical Center. Interested sources should include a short brief course of action on how cable service can be provided with minimal impact to patient care and without any major changes to current infrastructure.
All responsible interested sources are encouraged to submit their capabilities in regard to the above no later than July 24, 2012. All information is to be submitted at no cost or obligation to the Government. Sources interested in this acquisition should adequately describe their technical capability and past experience providing Cable Services. Please include the following in your response:
a. Company name
b. Address
c. Telephone number
d. Technical point of contact and qualifications
e. Short brief course of action on how cable service can be provided with minimal impact to patient care and without any major changes to infrastructure.
Interested sources should ensure that registration in CCR is current and accurate. All Contractors must be registered and in good standing with:
CCR (www.ccr.gov)
ORCA (https://orca.bpn.gov/)
D&B (www.dnb.com)
Vets 100 (www.dol.gov/vets) *If applicable
Vet Biz (www.vetbiz.gov) *If veteran owned business
This is a market survey for informational and planning purposes only. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION AND DOES NOT OBLIGATE THE GOVERNMENT TO ISSUE A SOLICITATION. Please be advised that the Government will not pay for any information submitted under this announcement. This announcement constitutes an official Request for Information (RFI) as defined by FAR 15.201(e).
Any questions and all information should be e-mailed to
[email protected]. When emailing please reference "Biloxi Cable TV Sources Sought" in the subject line. Contract phone number is 228-523-5677.
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