Cable / Satellite Services

The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 17 is seeking a cable and satellite programming services contract for the Sam Rayburn Memorial Veterans Center in Bonham, Texas. The solicitation requires a comprehensive contractor to provide all labor, tools, and supervision for a broadcasting system across multiple buildings, including a wide range of channel programming from local to entertainment, sports, news, and movie channels. Contractors must submit a capability statement, references, applicable permits and licenses, and pricing information by April 18, 2025, at 1:00 PM CDT. The evaluation will likely focus on the contractor's ability to meet technical specifications, provide 24/7 emergency telephone support, and demonstrate a 4-hour response time for on-site repairs. Offerors should be prepared to showcase their technical competence and compliance with the detailed Statement of Work.

The contract is specifically set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) under NAICS code 517111, with a size standard of 1,500 employees. The contract structure includes a base year from June 13, 2025, to June 12, 2026, with four additional option years potentially extending the contract through June 12, 2030. The place of performance is located in Bonham, TX 75418, targeting the specific needs of the veterans' facility. While specific award values are not explicitly stated, the contract includes provisions for a one-year warranty on all work and requires comprehensive service coverage. The procurement represents a targeted opportunity for service-disabled veteran-owned businesses to provide critical telecommunications infrastructure for a Veterans Affairs healthcare facility.