271619 Communications Patch Cords Station Cords and Cross Connect Wire.pdf

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EHRM Infrastructure Upgrades Construction Sioux Falls VAMC Federal contract opportunity
Solicitation number
36C77622R0049
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Department of Veterans Affairs Technology Acquisition Center Austin

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This specification document outlines requirements for telecommunications patch cords, station cords, and cross connect wire to be used for an EHRM Infrastructure Upgrade project at the Sioux Falls VA Medical Center. Patch cords must meet Category 6A performance standards and utilize factory pre-terminated TIA 568B connectors with 22-28AWG copper or OM4 multimode or single mode laser-optimized fiber optic cabling. Fiber optic patch cords must use duplex LC connectors with reversible polarity on one end where needed. Cord labeling and management within equipment racks and cabinets is also specified.

The related federal contract opportunity is a Request for Proposal to provide construction and commissioning services for the EHRM Infrastructure Upgrade project at the Sioux Falls VAMC. The project scope includes building a new server room and upgrades throughout hospital departments. The solicitation is set aside for SDVOSB concerns only and has an estimated value between $20-50 million. The period of performance is approximately 450 days from notice to proceed. Proposals are due by contacting the issuing office via email.

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Sioux Falls VAHCS, Sioux Falls, SD VA Project 438-20-910

EHRM Infrastructure Upgrades 04-04-2022

2501 West 22nd St. Bid Documents

Sioux Falls, SD 57105

27 16 19 - 1

SECTION 27 16 19

COMMUNICATIONS PATCH CORDS, STATION CORDS, AND CROSS CONNECT WIRE

PART 1 - GENERAL

1.1 DESCRIPTION:

A. This section specifies requirements for telecommunications patch cords.

1.2 SUMMARY

A. Section Includes:

B. Copper (UTP) Patch Cables.

C. Fiber Optic Patch Cables.

1.3 REFERENCES

A. VA Infrastructure Standard for Telecommunications Spaces.

1.4 RELATED WORK:

A. Termination equipment: Section 27 11 19, COMMUNICATIONS TERMINATION

BLOCKS AND PATCH PANELS.

B. Cable labeling requirements: Section 27 05 53, IDENTIFICATION FOR

COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS.

1.5 SUBMITTALS:

A. Submit in accordance with Section 27 05 00, COMMON WORK RESULTS FOR

COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS.

PART 2 - PRODUCTS

2.1 COPPER (UTP) PATCH CABLES.

A. Performance Category. Patch cables shall meet the Category 6A performance requirements. Category 6A connectors are required.

B. Termination Method. Factory pre-terminated TIA 568B.

C. Conductor Size. 22-28AWG. Where 28AWG patch cords are specified, the overall horizontal channel distance is reduced.

D. Length. Patch cords of the shortest appropriate length shall be used.

2.2 FIBER OPTIC PATCH CABLES.

A. Construction. Fiber patch cords shall be constructed of pairs (2-strands) of multimode laser-enhanced 50/125μm or single mode laser-optimized 9/125μm fiber.

B. Performance Category. Multimode patch cords shall meet the OM4 requirements.

Sioux Falls VAHCS, Sioux Falls, SD VA Project 438-20-910

EHRM Infrastructure Upgrades 04-04-2022

2501 West 22nd St. Bid Documents

Sioux Falls, SD 57105

27 16 19 - 2

C. Connectors. Duplex Lucent connector (LC) connectors are required. Where polarity requirements are not known, reversible polarity duplex LC connectors are specified on one end.

D. Termination Method. Factory pre-terminated.

E. Length. Patch cords of the shortest appropriate length shall be used.

PART 3 - EXECUTION

3.1 IMPLEMENTATION.

A. Patch cords shall not be used to connect equipment in different server cabinets.

B. Patch cords shall be neatly installed using cable management equipment and following cable management principles.

C. Upon installation patch cords shall be labeled in accordance with the requirements of the VA Infrastructure Standard for Telecommunications

Spaces.

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