The VA is conducting market research for an EHRM Infrastructure Upgrades Construction project at the Coatesville VA Medical Center in Coatesville, PA. The work is planned as a competitive, firm-fixed-price design-bid-build contract to prepare the site, perform demolition, and furnish labor/materials for communications cabling and infrastructure upgrades, including plenum-rated OM4/OS2-10GB fiber, CAT 6A copper and patch cords, 20% additional cable capacity, and termination/testing/labeling. The construction magnitude is $20,000,000 to $50,000,000, with the VA noting it is closer to the lower end, and the duration is estimated at 770 calendar days from Notice to Proceed. The project is planned for advertising in late December 2026, with the procurement method and any socio-economic set-aside to be finalized after market research. Interested contractors would need to provide a capability statement covering bonding capacity and relevant experience on occupied medical facility projects involving telecommunications, utilities/tying-in, phasing, infection control, and off-hours work, plus a Project Labor Agreement questionnaire.

The VA is conducting market research for a competitive, firm-fixed-price, design-bid-build EHRM Infrastructure Upgrades Construction project at the Coatesville VA Medical Center in Coatesville, PA, including site preparation, demolition, labor, materials, and equipment. The scope includes replacing communications cabling with plenum-rated OM4/OS2-10GB fiber and CAT 6A copper, adding 20% cable capacity, terminating/labeling/testing cable, and installing patch cords at end-user and TR locations. The construction magnitude is $20M–$50M (closer to the lower end), the duration is estimated at 770 calendar days from Notice to Proceed, and advertising is planned for late December 2026. Procurement may be an RFP under FAR Part 15 considering technical and price factors or an IFB under FAR Part 14 considering price only, with any socio-economic set-aside depending on market-research responses. Interested contractors should provide a capability statement with bonding capacity and relevant experience on 2–5 projects at occupied medical facilities, including at least two $20M-class projects and examples covering infection control, phasing, off-hours work, MEP/telecom infrastructure, fiber installation, and telecom cutover, plus the PLA questionnaire.

This is a market research notice for a major construction project to upgrade EHRM infrastructure at the Coatesville VA Medical Center in Coatesville, Pennsylvania. The project involves complete site preparation, demolition, and installation of new plenum-rated OM4/OS2 fiber and CAT 6A copper cabling with 20% additional capacity. The estimated construction budget is between $20 million and $50 million, with a project duration estimated at 770 calendar days from notice to proceed. The solicitation for this firm-fixed-price contract is planned for advertising in late May 2026. Interested contractors must submit a detailed capabilities statement, including bonding capacity and a completed Project Labor Agreement questionnaire, by the specified deadline.

This is a market research notice for a major construction project to upgrade EHRM infrastructure at the Coatesville VA Medical Center in Coatesville, Pennsylvania. The project involves complete site preparation, demolition, and installation of new plenum-rated OM4/OS2 fiber and CAT 6A copper cabling with 20% additional capacity. The estimated construction budget is between $20 million and $50 million, with a project duration estimated at 770 calendar days from notice to proceed, and advertising is planned for late May 2026. Interested contractors must submit a detailed capabilities statement, including bonding capacity and past project examples, by a specified deadline. The procurement may require a Project Labor Agreement (PLA), and respondents must complete an accompanying PLA questionnaire.