BEST ACCESS SECURITY SYSTEM ADDITIONAL COMPONENTS

The VA Healthcare Network (Albany NY) Contracting Activity intends to negotiate and award a Firm Fixed Price Contract to Best Access Control, New Salem New York for additional electronic access components to be added to the existing Best Access Security System. The existing system utilizes BASIS 64 NT Software from one central personal computer. Existing system currently uses BAS 500 and BAS 1000 alarm panels as well as BAS 1300 and BAS 1520 interface panels. The additional components will all for a seamless addition to this system and avoid problems that may arise from different product typing to report to one central control. The proposed contract action is being conducted as a sole source acquisition under the authority of 41 U. S.C. 253(c) (1). Interested parties are required to submit, within ten calendar days of this publication, clear and convincing data substantiating their capabilities and qualifications to satisfy this requirement. Data received will be used solely for the purpose of determining whether this acquisition will be conducted using full and open competition. The determination to conduct this procurement using full and open competition shall be entirely within the discretion of the VISN 2 Network Contracting Activity. Submit all responses to this notice to: Contracting Officer (90NCA) Stratton VA medical Center, 113 Holland Avenue, Albany NY 12208.