Opportunity
SAM #36C10F26R0047
Telecommunication Infrastructure and Facility Safety for VA Fort Wayne Outpatient Clinic
Buyer
VA Office of Construction and Facilities Management
Posted
August 24, 2026
Respond By
October 23, 2026
Identifier
36C10F26R0047
NAICS
238210, 541512, 238290, 531120, 541330, 541690
The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking proposals for telecommunication infrastructure and leased space for the Fort Wayne Outpatient Clinic (OPC), with a strong focus on modernizing IT and facility safety. - Government Buyer: - Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of Construction & Facilities Management - Office of Information and Technology, Infrastructure Operations - General Services Administration (for fire safety evaluation) - OEMs and Vendors: - Cisco (network devices) - Chatsworth Products (cabinets, cable management) - APC (power distribution and UPS) - Products Requested: - Telecommunication and IT infrastructure for CBOC Information Transport Systems - Includes server cabinets, cable management racks, PDUs, UPS systems, patch panels, and network devices - Cisco 6509, Cisco 9606, Cisco Nexus 95108/95180, Cisco Nexus 9508 switches - Chatsworth ZetaFrame cabinets, CUBE-IT wall-mount cabinets (part numbers: ZB14-A222A-E1, 12419-E48, 12419-E24) - APC rack-mount PDUs and UPS (AP9560, AP8861 RPDU, SMX3000RMLV2U) - Power cords, fan kits, filter kits, ground jumpers, busbars, and other accessories - Specific part numbers and quantities listed for mounting brackets, doors, cable management, and power equipment - Fire Protection and Life Safety Evaluation for office space (GSA requirement) - Services Requested: - Application hosting, cloud and edge solutions - Enterprise data center engineering and collaboration - Security and infrastructure operations - Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) analysis for design changes - Fire protection and life safety evaluation by a licensed professional engineer - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Emphasis on power redundancy, heat dissipation, and cold aisle containment - Grounding and bonding compliance with industry standards and local codes - Labeling specifications for all equipment - Fire safety evaluation valid for 5 years if no major modifications occur - CFD analysis required for design changes - Server cabinets may only house server and storage equipment, not network equipment - All equipment must be clearly labeled for maintenance and operations
Description
Fort Wayne OPC FY2025 RLP attached Additional Links:Veteran Affairs homepage