What the buyer needs
AI summaryThe Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Veterans Services seeks a contractor to provide physical security improvements for its East Region offices. The contractor must supply all labor, materials, equipment, and supervision onsite to install an administrative lobby window and a heavy-duty commercial interior lobby door with self-closing hinges that resists forced entry, kicking, and high-impact attacks. Only United States organizations are eligible to bid, and the solicitation carries a Small Business Set-Aside for Award Priority. Prospective bidders may attend an optional pre-bid teleconference on November 24, 2026, and must submit written questions to the procurement officer by December 9. Bids are due by December 7, 2026, at 5:00 PM EST. The contract period runs from award through August 31, 2026.
Scope of work
- Provide all labor, materials, equipment, and supervision for physical security enhancements
- Supply and install heavy-duty commercial interior lobby door with self-closing hinges
- Fit interior lobby door with commercial-grade cipher lock
- Install security-rated administrative transaction window meeting ASTM F1233 Class 1 or higher
- Install tempered glass, baffled speak-thru, and document slots for administrative window
- Interface electronic locking mechanisms and door pathways with existing building fire panels
- Provide weekly progress reports and monthly subcontractor payment reporting
Minimum qualifications
- Active Class A Contractor's License issued by Virginia DPOR with appropriate specialty designations
- Active Electronic Security Business License issued by Virginia DCJS
- All assigned field technicians must be individually DCJS-registered
- Installations must comply with local building and fire codes
- Conduct a mandatory physical site visit at each facility within target bidding lot
- Registered in eVA and E-Verify
- Authorized to transact business in Virginia via State Corporation Commission
- Provide at least 3 references for similar goods or services
Documents to include with your response
- Completed Pricing Schedule
- Proof of Virginia DPOR Class A Contractor's License
- Proof of Virginia DCJS Electronic Security Business License
- Appendix A: Small Business Subcontracting Plan
- Appendix B: Vendor Data Sheet with at least 3 references
- Appendix C: State Corporation Commission Form
How to submit
- Method
- Electronic via eVA
- Instructions
- Bidders must be registered in eVA and submit a complete electronic response in eVA; late responses cannot be uploaded.
