63--Furnish all equipment and software to match exisiting necessary create single-action lockdown of the entire Tomah VAMC Campus

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Great Lakes Acquisition Center plans to proceed with a sole source procurement contract with Johnson Controls, Inc. located in Milwaukee, WI, for the purchase and installation of a Campus Wide Security Lockdown system at the VA Medical Center in Tomah, WI. This procurement will involve furnishing all necessary equipment and software to create a cohesive single-action lockdown capability that matches the existing security infrastructure at the facility. The contract number associated with this acquisition is VA69D13Q0929, and it falls under NAICS code 334290, which covers communications equipment manufacturing. This procurement is justified under statutory authority § 41 U.S.C. 253(c)(1) and Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) parts 6.302-1 and 6.302-2, signifying that the government's minimum needs are best met by acquiring supplies from a single source due to the urgency of the requirement. The VA Medical Center in Tomah determined that immediate procurement is necessary, and as such, this is not a competitive solicitation, nor is there a solicitation document available. The contract will be managed through the Department of Veterans Affairs’ Network Contract Office 12, based in Milwaukee, WI.