Z1DA--Upgrade TV System IFB 553-22-209

The Department of Veterans Affairs is planning to issue an Invitation for Bid (IFB) for the upgrade of the TV system at the John D. Dingell VA Medical Center in Detroit, Michigan. The contractor will be responsible for furnishing all labor, tools, materials, and equipment to install a 1.4 telecom system, including the procurement and installation of fiber optic cables, cable raceways, and networking equipment. The contractor will also be required to assemble and install government-furnished equipment, including networking racks, uninterrupted power supplies, and ethernet switches. The project is expected to be completed within 240 calendar days from the date of issuance of the Notice to Proceed. • The contractor shall provide all construction and safety barriers, temporary dust partitions, and fire-retardant plastic sheeting as required by VA. • The contractor shall perform all work without disruption to Medical Center operations. • The contractor shall provide submittals and shop drawings to COR for approvals. • The contractor shall have their 30-hour OSHA certificates, and all subcontractors shall have their 10-hour OSHA training certificates.