36C255-25-AP-0276 Continued Guest Wi-Fi Services - Topeka VAMC

The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 15 is seeking a contractor to provide continued guest Wi-Fi services for the Topeka VA Medical Center. This pre-solicitation notice indicates the agency is preparing a solicitation for advanced wireless network infrastructure and guest internet access solutions. The opportunity is focused on maintaining and potentially upgrading the existing Wi-Fi capabilities for veterans, visitors, and staff at the medical facility. While specific evaluation criteria are not detailed in the pre-solicitation notice, typical federal IT service contracts assess technical capabilities, past performance, and cost competitiveness. The solicitation is currently in a pre-proposal stage, with responses due by January 30, 2025, and was initially posted on December 31, 2024.

The contract is specifically set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, which aligns with federal procurement goals of supporting veteran entrepreneurs. The procurement falls under the NAICS category of Wired Telecommunications Carriers (517111) and the PSC category of IT and Telecom - Network as a Service (DG10). While exact budget details are not provided, similar VA medical center Wi-Fi service contracts typically range from $50,000 to $250,000 annually. The contract will likely cover a base period of one to three years with potential option years for continued service. The technical scope will involve maintaining robust, secure, and high-performance wireless network infrastructure that meets the Department of Veterans Affairs' specific technological and security requirements.