DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS VETERANS INTEGRATED SERVICE NETWORK (VISN) 16 MICHAEL E. DEBAKEY VA MEDICAL CENTER (MEDVAMC), HOUSTON, TEXAS REQUEST FOR INFORMATION VA256-17-N-1402 BACKGROUND: MEDVAMC has a requirement for the following brand name supplies: Receiving Dock Entrance Frame and set tubes for preparation of our new door. Primary electrical to be done by others. 1 Rytec Predador PD5500-NXT OR EQUAL Door Size: 9'6" x 11' Opens at up to 50 inches per second for improved traffic flow and energy conservation. Evenly spaced anodized aluminum wind ribs keep the door panel rigid against wind pressure and allows for easy, affordable replacement of individual panels if damaged. Full-width vision panel, two sets of thru-beam photo eyes and a pneumatic (or electric) reversing edge are standard. SOFT Bottom Reversing Safety Edge - WITH rigid bottom beam. Unlike other doors... the Rytec panel with rigid beam holds firm against air pressure and prevents door panel from blowing out of track. Bottom edge holds a tight seal to the floor under pressure. The NXT Quick-Set repair system allows the door to quickly self-repair back into the tracks after impact. State-of-the-art wireless system eliminates the need for a coil cord on the bottom bar. Two-way transmitters and receivers eliminate interference. Using only three buttons, the door is easy to setup, operate and maintain. An integrated AC Drive provides soft acceleration and deceleration. Standard replaceable Rilon 2-ply panel sections available in a variety of colors. 1 Install - Predador WEEKDAY WORK ONLY 7am - 5 pm 1 Electrical Wire In Termination wiring from control panel into door motor, safety features. Primary electrical into fused disconnect within 5' of the opening to be done by others. 1 Scissor Lift Rental 1 Steel Framing Adder Frame the opening with steel tubing and close in sides with flat plate to fill in any side gaps Add cost to total should option be selected. 1 Motion Detectors (Pair) - 2 Motion Sensors installed with wire in to panel 1 Mushroom Pushbutton - Per Button 1 Floor Loop Activation - Includes sawcutting both sides maximum 6' x 6' floor pattern REQUESTED RESPONSES: The intent of this Request for Information is to establish sources in order to define the procurement strategy. Interested contractors are requested to respond in accordance with the following Please respond to this RFI if you are capable of providing the brand name products listed in the table found in the background section above. In the response please cite business size status. Please respond to this RFI if you are capable of providing supplies that can be determined EQUIVALENT to the products listed in the table found in the background section above. Please provide SPECIFICATIONS AND DETAILS on proposed EQUIVALENT products such as Manufacturer Name, Part Number, and Description. If applicable, include Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) General Services Administration (GSA) schedule contract information. CONTACT INFORMATION AND RESPONSE DUE DATE: Please email all responses to
[email protected] Please respond to this RFI no later than 4:00pm Central Time on Tuesday, September 5, 2017. DISCLAIMER: This RFI is issued solely for informational and planning purposes and does not constitute a solicitation. Responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Department of Veterans Affairs to form a binding contract. Respondents are solely responsible for all expenses associated with responding to this RFI.