36C25526Q0049 - Telephone Landlines, Cable Television, & Wi-Fi Internet Services for the Veteran's Transition House
ID: 36C25526Q0049Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Wired Telecommunications Carriers (517111)

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - NETWORK AS A SERVICE (DG10)

Set Aside

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set Aside (SDVOSBC)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/8c836fa017f649c48d9bd074a0aa8743/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a contractor to provide telephone landlines, cable television, and Wi-Fi internet services for the Veteran's Transition House located in Columbia, Missouri. The procurement involves the installation of these services at two duplexes, with a requirement for reliable connectivity, a minimum internet speed of 1 gigabit per second, and the provision of necessary supporting devices, all to be completed by February 8, 2026. This opportunity is particularly significant as it is set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB), emphasizing the VA's commitment to supporting veteran entrepreneurs. Interested parties must submit their offers by November 20, 2025, and direct any inquiries to Teresa Cabanting at teresa.cabanting@va.gov or by phone at 913-946-1976.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Teresa Cabanting
    (913) 946-1976
    teresa.cabanting@va.gov
    Files
    Title
    Posted
    Amendment_36C25526Q0049 0001.pdf
    This amendment to solicitation 36C25526Q0049 for Telephone Landlines, Cable & Internet Services at the Columbia Veteran's Transition House extends the offer receipt deadline to November 20, 2025, at 11:00 AM CST. It also provides answers to various questions from offerors regarding the technical requirements. Key clarifications include the acceptance of Wireless Access Points, the preference for analog phone lines (two per unit), and COAX for cable TV (two drops per unit with basic channels). The facility consists of two 1300 sq ft residential units, each with three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a living room, and a kitchen. The VA requires two separate monthly telephone accounts and two televisions per unit. There is no existing PBX, and site visits are not offered.
    Solicitation_36C25526Q0049.pdf
    This government solicitation (36C25526Q0049) is a 100% Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) set-aside for telephone landlines, cable television, and Wi-Fi internet services at the Veteran's Transition House in Columbia, MO. The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 15, is seeking a contractor to provide and install these services at two duplexes (309 & 311 Pershing Road) from January 1, 2026, to December 31, 2030, including four option periods. The services must be reliable, consistent, offer a minimum of 1 gigabit per second internet speed, and include necessary supporting devices. The contractor is responsible for installation by February 8, 2026. All questions must be submitted via email by October 12, 2025. Offers will be evaluated based on FAR provisions 52.212-1, 52.212-2, and 52.212-3, with specific emphasis on SDVOSB certification and subcontracting limitations, ensuring that the prime contractor performs at least 50% of the work.
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