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Request For Information (RFI) Responses Project: VASNHCS Circuit Breaker & Feeder Testing Project ID: 654-24-006 Solicitation ID: 36C26124Q0160 RFI # 1 Question: Has any of these underrated components... Request For Information (RFI) Responses Project: VASNHCS Circuit Breaker & Feeder Testing Project ID: 654-24-006 Solicitation ID: 36C26124Q0160 RFI # 1 Question: Has any of these underrated components outlined in the 2021 report been replaced with adequate ratings? Answer: Issues from 2021 testing are known and have been repaired. RFI # 2 Question: If VA Sierra Nevada Health Care Center is aware of the above-highlighted concerns and has developed the plans for isolation, we request you share them with us. If you don t have isolation plans, we suggest including in this bid to develop the equipment isolation plans in consultation with you. Answer: Upon an instance in which a breaker fails testing, the VA representative shall be notified immediately, and VA will be responsible for the repairs. If the repairs can not be made immediately, the VA will be responsible for isolation of the branch circuit. RFI # 3 Question: If the underrated components outlined in the 2021 report have not been upgraded, we suggest VA Sierra Nevada Health Care include in this scope to study & recommend alternate mitigation plans to overcome the rating bottlenecks. Generally, these measures involve tripping upstream or high-voltage circuit breakers that take out of service large load areas in addition to the faulted circuit. Answer: Prior to testing work, a schedule for shutdowns will be established with the VA and contractor.

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36C26124Q0160 Tri-Annual Circuit Breaker Testing Page 1 of 1 This is a sources sought notice for information and planning purposes and shall not be construed as an obligation on the part of the VA. Th... 36C26124Q0160 Tri-Annual Circuit Breaker Testing Page 1 of 1 This is a sources sought notice for information and planning purposes and shall not be construed as an obligation on the part of the VA. The purpose of this sources sought is to identify qualified businesses, including Service-Disabled Veteran-owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB), small, disadvantaged businesses (SDB), Women-owned Small Business (WOSB), Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) Small Business, 8(a) Small Business and small business concerns that are interested in and capable of performing the work described in the work statement attachment. The NAICS code is 238210 Electrical Contractors, and the corresponding size standard is $19M. Your responses to the sources sought will assist the Government in determining the appropriate acquisition method, including whether a set-aside is possible. Interested firms fitting one or more of these Socio-economic categories should send their information by E-mail to charee.harris@va.gov no later than 10:00 AM Pacific Time, November 22, 2023. The following information is requested in response to this notice: (1) Type of socio-economic category (e.g., SDVOSB, Small Business, etc.), if firm is a SDVOSB or VOSB, evidence of verification in VetBiz as a SDVOSB or VOSB (SDVOSB and VOSB firms must be verified by the Center for Veteran Enterprises (CVE). All information must be submitted in sufficient detail for a decision to be made on the availability of interested firms fitting one of more socio-economic categories. If adequate interest is not received, this action will not be set aside for SDVOSB, VOSB, WOSB, HUBZone, 8(a) small business or small business firms. Attachments 2 Work Statement Sources Sought Response form