Amendment 0003 Attachment 1 Vendor Questions-Vendor RFI Solicitation 36C26326B0030 618-26-702 DDPO-2 Install.pdf
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This is a Questions and Answers document for federal contract solicitation 36C26326B0030, addressing technical clarifications for Project Number 618-26-702 DDPO-2 Install - MPLS. The document establishes submission requirements, with responses due to Timothy Wanamaker (Contract Specialist) and Dwayne Brauch (Contracting Officer) by May 26, 2026, at 10:00am CST.
The document contains three answered questions addressing installation specifications for the MPLS project. Question 1 clarifies that CAT6A cabling will be run through interstitial spaces in Building 79, with above-plenum solutions acceptable in Building 49. Question 2 confirms that emergency power may be sourced from either a panel or appropriately loaded adjacent outlet provided installation remains compliant with the National Electrical Code (NEC). Question 3 defines "tracking boards" as visual display boards to be supplied by VA for vendor/contractor installation as part of project deliverables that include data drops, power outlets, over-current elements (OCEs), and wall mounts. The document provides a template for up to twenty questions but contains only three substantive answers, with questions 4-20 remaining blank.
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Solicitation 36C26326B0030, Project Number 618-26-702 DDPO-2 Install - MPLS:
Questions and Answers
Due: May 26, 2026, 10:00am (CST).
To: Timothy Wanamaker, Contract Specialist, timothy.wanamaker@va.gov and Dwayne Brauch, Contracting Officer, Dwayne.brauch@va.gov.
Title: 618-26-702 DDPO-2 Install - MPLS
# Question Answer
1. Can you confirm that above the ceiling tile we will run the comm wires in trays and J jooks?
CAT6A will be run through the interstitial (between floor mechanical spaces) in Building 79. In Building 49 – above plenum solutions are acceptable.
2. Are we pulling the emergency power from a panel, or can it be pulled from an appropriately loaded adjacent outlet?
Emergency power can be pulled from either panel or adjacent outlet as long as installation remains compliant with
NEC.
3. Please clarify what is meant by “tracking boards” under the “!. The construction contractor shall supply all equipment, labor, materials, and supervision to complete project upgrades which includes the installation of Data Drops and Power Outlets, mounting of Over-Current Elements (OCE’s), Tracking Boards and Wall mounts.”
“tracking boards” are visual display boards that will be supplied by VA for vendor/contractor installation.
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mailto:timothy.wanamaker@va.gov mailto:Dwayne.brauch@va.gov
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