36C26319R0118-007.docx

This solicitation requests design-build services for replacing the public address and television systems at the Central Iowa VA Medical Center campus. The contractor will install a new fiber optic backbone network connecting buildings, a new addressable public-address paging system with selective announcement capabilities, and a new interactive patient care TV system integrated with the VA's medical records system. The project involves low-voltage electrical and infrastructure work taking place across all medical center buildings. The solicitation is a total small business set-aside for service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses. Proposals are due by July 30, 2019. Upon selection, the contractor will provide schematic and design development packages, construction documents, and as-built drawings. The construction period for the paging system is 365 days and 504 days for the interactive TV system.