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Paging System Upgrade Expansion — Electrical Hardware and Supplies

Issued by VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF · VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF · 252-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 12 (36C252) · via SAM.gov — US federal contract opportunities

Published
14 Sept 2026
Closes
18 Sept 2026, 21:00 UTC
Reference
36C25226Q0711
Location
WI, United States
Sector
Construction & Infrastructure

Details

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF · VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF · 252-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 12 (36C252) is soliciting Paging System Upgrade Expansion — Electrical Hardware and Supplies. Solicitation number 36C25226Q0711. Classified under NAICS 238210 — Electrical Contractors. Product/service code 5975 — ELECTRICAL HARDWARE AND SUPPLIES. Place of performance: WI, USA. Responses are due by 18 September 2026 21:00 UTC. Posted on SAM.gov, the US federal contract opportunities system; registration is required to bid.

Madison VA Hospital is seeking Fiber Optic Cable with installation for the paging system upgrade and expansion. Provide, install, and test a dedicated, independent, underground fiber connection consisting of a 6-strand indoor/outdoor armored plenum single-mode (OS2) fiber optic cable, accessories, and installation to Bldgs. 4 and 12, a dedicated, independent, underground fiber connection consisting of a 6-strand indoor/outdoor plenum single-mode (OS2) fiber optic cable, accessories, and installation to Bldgs. 2, 5, 6, and 7 (materials except for SMURF Tubes furnished by the government (GFE)), and a dedicated, independent fiber connection consisting of a 18 or 24-strand indoor armored plenum single-mode (OS2) fiber optic cable(s), accessories, and installation from C-Wing Core (Rm. C-125) to the Penthouse.  Fiber will be run using existing trenches/pathways (including those used by Federal Electronic Health Record (FEHR) and other fiber, where possible).  Includes 1U fiber drawers and LC terminations (as needed), and project management.  Contractor will use SMURF Tube to protect GFE provided non-armored fiber inside buildings.  Fiber should terminate in the same room as the paging/network equipment in each building.  Demark terminating at Bldg. 1 is C125 patch panel, run fiber optic above ceiling tiles in C125.  Patch panels must be properly labeled. See attached RFQ 36C25226Q0711 for more details.

Context for bidders

We hold 18 notices from VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF · VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF · 252-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 12 (36C252), going back to August 202612 of them still open. They buy mostly in Construction & Infrastructure, Facility Management & Cleaning and electronics-semiconductors. There are 607 open Construction & Infrastructure tenders in United States. This one closes in 4 days.

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