36C25526Q0102 CAT6a Cable Pull - KC VAMC
ID: 36C25526Q0102 Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF255-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 15 (36C255)LEAVENWORTH, KS, 66048, USA

NAICS

Wired Telecommunications Carriers (517111)

PSC

INSTALLATION OF EQUIPMENT- ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT COMPONENTS (N059)

Set Aside

SDVOSB Sole Source (SDVOSBS)
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs, specifically the Network Contracting Office 15, is soliciting proposals for the installation of approximately 800 CAT6a cables at the Kansas City VA Medical Center over a five-year period. The project entails strict adherence to infection control protocols, management of fire penetrations, core drilling, and monthly cable pulls, along with the demolition of existing cables and installation of new ones with raceways and fire protection. This procurement is critical for supporting the Federal Electronic Health Record (FEHR) project, ensuring that the facility meets modern telecommunications standards. Interested contractors, particularly those who are Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB), should review the attached solicitation document for detailed instructions and contact Teresa Cabanting at teresa.cabanting@va.gov or 913-946-1976 for further inquiries.

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    This government solicitation, 36C25526Q0102, issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office (NCO) 15, is a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the installation of approximately 800 CAT6a cables over a five-year period at the Kansas City VA Medical Center. The project requires the contractor to adhere to strict infection control protocols, manage fire penetrations, conduct core drilling, and perform monthly cable pulls. Key requirements include the demolition of existing cables, new installations with raceways and fire protection, and the provision of all necessary materials compatible with the Federal Electronic Health Record (FEHR) project. The solicitation specifies a 100% Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) set-aside and outlines comprehensive contract clauses covering IT security, payment terms, and contractor responsibilities, including annual security training and compliance with VA directives.
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