NRM (PROJ: 548-23-105) AE Upgrade Interior Signage and Wayfinding

Contract 36C24823C0086, awarded by the Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contract Office 8, tasks Design Build Consortium, LLC with upgrading the interior signage and wayfinding systems at the West Palm Beach VA Medical Center Main Hospital building 1. This project, identified as PROJ: 548-23-105, was a 100 percent set-aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses. The scope of work encompasses program development for wayfinding, identifying points of interest with stakeholders, messaging development, the demolition of existing signage, and the manufacturing and installation of new signage. All deliverables must adhere to the VA Signage Design Guide and maintain ADA compliance, specifically regarding Braille and raised lettering. The contract was awarded with an initial value of 204,455.00 dollars and a total potential value of 268,023.00 dollars including unfunded options, with an estimated construction magnitude between 1 million and 5 million dollars. In addition to the technical design and installation requirements, the contractor must comply with strict VA information system security and privacy protocols, including mandatory personnel training, security incident reporting, and adherence to data custodial responsibilities to avoid liquidated damages associated with data breaches.