# NEW Base+4 Fire and Fire Smoke Door Inspections Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c25225q0224 - Solicitation number: 36C25225Q0224 - Notice type: Sources sought - Status: Closed. Deadline was February 5, 2025 at 11:00 AM EST - Department: Department of Veterans Affairs - Contracting office: 252-Network Contract Office 12 (36C252) - NAICS: 922160 Fire Protection - Product or service code: H912 Other Quality Control, Testing and Inspection Services: Fire Control Equipment - Place of performance: Hines, Illinois - County: Cook County (FIPS 17031). https://abierto.us/counties/cook-county-il-17031 - First posted: January 28, 2025 - Last posted: January 28, 2025 - SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/44d2885b32814a52a88d287f1df572b8/view ## Description The Great Lakes Acquisition Center (GLAC) in Milwaukee, WI is searching for vendors with the capability to all labor, material, tools, travel, management, and equipment necessary to inspect all fire/smoke doors per NFPA 80 at the Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital, 5000 South 5th Avenue, Hines, Illinois 60141. There will be no sensitive information involved. All interested, responsible sources must submit a brief summary of their capabilities to this office by 10:00 AM Local/Central on Wednesday February 5, 2025, to include detailed description of the firm s experience in providing this service, company business size under the NAICS code 922160, SAM UEI number, name, and phone number of a point of contact in case further information is needed. Summaries must be submitted via email to debbie.bruening@va.gov Telephone inquiries will not be returned. This RFI is issued solely for information and planning purposes to determine availability of qualified vendors and does not constitute a solicitation. All information received in response to this RFI that is marked as proprietary will be handled accordingly. The procurement will be competed under NAICS 922160. Please note that this is not a request for proposal and the Government is seeking information for market research purposes only. The Government may or may not issue solicitation documents. **NOTE:** Limitations on Subcontracting 13 CFR §125.6 will apply to any procurement set-aside for veteran-owned small businesses (SDVOSBs or VOSBs) or small businesses. 13 CFR §125.6 states: (a) General. In order to be awarded a full or partial small business set-aside contract with a value greater than the simplified acquisition threshold (as defined in the FAR at 48 CFR 2.101) in paragraph (a) introductory text; and an 8(a) contract, an SDVO SBC contract, a HUBZone contract, a WOSB or EDWOSB contract pursuant to part 127 of this chapter, a small business concern must agree that: (1) In the case of a contract for services (except construction), it will not pay more than 50% of the amount paid by the government to it to firms that are not similarly situated. Any work that a similarly situated subcontractor further subcontracts will count towards the 50% subcontract amount that cannot be exceeded. For an SDVOSB set-aside, similarly situated means other SDVOSB firms.     Look for any further information on opportunities.gov. ## Publications - January 28, 2025: Sources sought, due February 5, 2025 at 11:00 AM EST. Notice 44d2885b32814a52a88d287f1df572b8. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/44d2885b32814a52a88d287f1df572b8/view ## Points of contact - Debbie Bruening, Contracting Specialist, debbie.bruening@va.gov, 414-844-4802 --- Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c25225q0224.