Guest Wi-fi, Cable TV & VDI - NWI

The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 23 is seeking a comprehensive guest Wi-Fi, cable TV, and Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) services contract for multiple healthcare facilities in Nebraska. The solicitation requires providing internet access points, network components, and licenses across locations including Omaha, Grand Island, Bellevue, North Platte, and Dorcas/CRRC, with specified internet service speeds ranging from 300 Mbps to 1 Gigabit. Technical requirements include content filtering, a simple splash screen, ethernet connectivity, and maintaining 98% system availability. The contract will be evaluated based on technical capabilities, past performance, and veterans involvement, with technical questions due by May 1, 2025, and final offers required by May 9, 2025 at 10:00 CDT. Evaluation criteria will focus on the bidder's ability to meet detailed technical specifications and demonstrate relevant experience in network infrastructure deployment.

The contract is exclusively set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB), with a base period from June 1, 2025 to May 31, 2026 and four potential one-year option periods. The scope includes installing 12 computers, monitors, keyboards, and 5 color printers for Veteran Health Resource Centers, with specific requirements for supporting veterans' access to online resources. The place of performance is primarily in Omaha, NE 68105, with additional sites in Nebraska. While specific award value is not explicitly stated, the contract involves comprehensive technology infrastructure services across multiple VA healthcare facilities. The solicitation encompasses detailed technical requirements for WiFi access, cable TV services, and virtual desktop infrastructure, targeting improved technological capabilities for veterans' healthcare facilities in Nebraska and Western Iowa.