This project will upgrade by replacement the direct digital controls (DDC) at the five operating rooms (ORs) in Building 500, 2nd floor. Installation will help standardize existing controls software and hardware which consists of three different non-compatible systems. The Magnitude of construction for this project is between $25,000 and $100,000 The applicable North American Industry Classification (NAICS) code for this procurement is 238220 and the size standard is $14.0 million. THIS ACQUISITION WILL BE AWARDED UNDER THE VETERANS FIRST CONTRACTING PROGRAM AS A TOTAL 100% SET-ASIDE TO ELIGABLE SERVICE DISABLED VETERAN OWNED SMALL BUSINESS (SDVOSB) FIRMS. NOTICE THIS IS A SERVICE-DISABLED, VETERAN-OWNED, SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE. PROSPECTIVE CONTRACTORS ARE CAUTIONED THAT ANY BID OR PROPOSAL SUBMITTED IN RESPONSE TO THIS SOLICITATION MUST MEET THE CRITERIA IDENTIFIED BY 38 CFR, PART 74. ANY PERSON, PERSONS, OR BUSINESS ENTITY SUSPECTED OF MISREPRESENTING ITSELF FOR THE PURPOSE OF SECURING A GOVERNMENT CONTRACT MAY BE CRIMINALY INVESTIGATED AND PROSECUTED FOR FRAUD AGAINST UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. PARTIES FOUND MISREPRESENTING THEIR STATUS ALSO RISK DEBARMENT FROM FURTHER GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS. All interested Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) firms must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at http://www.sam.gov/ and registered at the VetBiz Vendor Information Pages: http//www.vip.vetbiz.gov/ NOTE: The apparent successful offeror have received verification status from the Center for Veterans Enterprise (CVE) prior to receiving award. Annual Representations and certifications must be current and filed online at https://www.sam.gov/. POC for this project is: Cory Pfenning, Contracting Officer Email: [email protected]

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