Fiber Backbone and WAN Network Enhancement

The contract involves the installation and enhancement of a fiber optic backbone along with redundant wide area network (WAN) paths to provide high-speed and resilient connectivity for Veterans Affairs medical facilities. The project aims to improve network reliability and performance by creating a robust infrastructure that ensures continuous service even in case of disruptions. This subcontract is designated under the NAICS code 238120 and is managed by the Department of Veterans Affairs, specifically under the Pcac (36C776) agency. The work will be performed primarily in Pineville, with a contract posting date of May 11, 2026, and a response deadline of May 21, 2026, at 7:00 PM. The focus on redundancy in WAN paths highlights the importance of uninterrupted communication and data transfer capabilities critical for healthcare operations within VA medical centers. The contract does not specify a type of set-aside or indicate special organizational requirements, suggesting it is open to qualified subcontractors capable of meeting the technical and performance specifications.