When is the submission deadline?

This RFP closed on June 5, 2026 and is no longer accepting submissions.

It was issued by Department of Veterans Affairs. The work is located in Wichita, Kansas, United States.

Who is a good fit for this opportunity?

Established cable television provider with government or bulk contract experience. Capability to deliver a wide range of HD and premium channels. Strong commitment to broadcast system cybersecurity and service reliability. Presence in Kansas or regional support infrastructure.

Bulk Cable Television Service (Closed)

Overview

IT Support, Hardware & Networking

Wichita, Kansas, United StatesPosted: May 30th, 2026Deadline: June 5th, 2026

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SUMMARY

The government in Leavenworth, Kansas seeks bulk cable television service with a robust channel lineup, high-definition content, closed captioning, and strict outage and cybersecurity requirements.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

CONTRACT DURATION

60 months

TIMELINE

Base ordering period: August 1st, 2026 through July 31st, 2027.

Option period 1: August 1st, 2027 through July 31st, 2028.

Option period 2: August 1st, 2028 through July 31st, 2029.

Option period 3: August 1st, 2029 through July 31st, 2030.

Option period 4: August 1st, 2030 through July 31st, 2031.

QUESTION DEADLINE

June 5th, 2026

CONTACTS

Primary procurement contact — name, title, email, and phone

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Issuing Agency

Department of Veterans Affairs

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DESCRIPTION

The government authority in Leavenworth, Kansas seeks vendors to provide bulk cable television services. The required service must include a minimum of 72 total channels, encompassing basic cable, extended cable, specified premium channels, and all local broadcast channels. High-definition (HD) channels are required where technologically feasible, along with HD broadcast quality when available. All channels must include closed captioning if supplied by the originating broadcaster.

Vendors must ensure that no single, unplanned service outage exceeds four continuous hours without prior approval. The cable television delivery system must function as a standalone broadcast distribution network, with no electronic connectivity to the organization's internal IT networks (LAN/WAN/Internet), reinforcing cybersecurity and data privacy. Service questions must be submitted by June 16, 2026.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the submission deadline?: This RFP closed on June 5, 2026 and is no longer accepting submissions.
Who issued this RFP?: It was issued by Department of Veterans Affairs. The work is located in Wichita, Kansas, United States.
Who is a good fit for this opportunity?: Established cable television provider with government or bulk contract experience
Capability to deliver a wide range of HD and premium channels
Strong commitment to broadcast system cybersecurity and service reliability
Presence in Kansas or regional support infrastructure

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