Description
This solicitation from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a small‑business contractor to install a new 25‑pair CAT‑3 analog telephone line between Buildings 3 and 6 at the VA Northern Indiana Hospital. The work includes removal of existing cable, installation of approximately 700 ft of new cable through an existing duct bank, termination at both ends, and fire‑stop restoration. The contractor must supply all labor, equipment, materials, and supervision, and complete the work within a 60‑day performance period after notice to proceed. The contract is a total small‑business set‑aside.
• Remove old telephone cable.
• Install ~700 ft of 25‑pair CAT‑3 cable using existing duct bank and confined‑space vaults.
• Terminate cable at Building 3’s 100‑pair entrance protect and Building 6’s 66‑block.
• Perform fire‑stopping removal and restoration in the OIT Telecommunication Room.
• Provide all labor, equipment, materials, and supervision.
• Complete work within 60 days of notice to proceed.
• Small‑business (SB) set‑aside; NAICS 238210 (Electrical Contractors).