S--CLOSED CIRCUIT TELEVISION SECURITY SYSTEM -- MED-DULUTH

Provide all supervision, labor, materials, tools, equipment, hardware, software and documentation necessary for the installation, testing and training of a complete closed circuit television security system (CCTV) as specified at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Laboratory located at 6201 Congdon Boulevard, Duluth, MN 55804. Work will include installation of all video cameras, digital storage device, cabling, monitoring equipment and all miscellaneous fittings, connectors, converters, cables, mounting/ceiling brackets or other hardware required to make a complete working system as specified. All software associated with this system becomes the property of the U.S. EPA and an original copy of the software is to remain on-site. All cameras and recording devices shall be manufactured by a firm whose quality system is in compliance with the ISO 9001 or ISO 14001 Quality System and is certified as such. The hardware and software for this CCTV system must be manufactured and distributed by the same company and the installation, testing and training must be completed by factory trained and certified technicians. The successful contractor must maintain a support office or staff located within 60 miles of Duluth Minnesota and be able to provide emergency repair technician service on-site in less than one (1) hour response time. In addition to price, the Government's evaluation of proposals will address each offeror's record of past performance. Price and past performance are approximately equal in importance for purposes of proposal evaluation. The estimated price range is between $60,000 and $75,000. All work on this project shall be completed within 60 working days after receiving written notice to proceed. A payment bond will be required before notice to proceed is issued. There will be no charge for solicitation documents. Requests for RFP PR-CI-03-10661 should be faxed to Billy Oden, Contracting Officer, at 513-487-2107. Telephone requests will not be honored. This is an unrestricted acquisition. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which will be considered by the Agency.