When is the submission deadline?

Submissions are due August 20, 2026. Questions must be submitted by August 11, 2026.

What is the budget for this RFP?

Settle estimates the budget at $10,000 – $50,000. The issuer has not published an official figure.

It was issued by Department of Veterans Affairs. The work is located in West Haven, Connecticut, United States.

Who is a good fit for this opportunity?

Small business specializing in telecommunications and network infrastructure installation. Experience installing electrical conduit, Wi-Fi access point infrastructure, and structured cabling. Qualified to provide cable labeling, connection documentation, and firestopping services. Familiarity with UL-listed or equivalent firestopping systems. Capacity to perform government or institutional infrastructure upgrade projects.

RFP HunterNever miss another opportunity you should have won.

Book a demo

See More RFPs

NextGEN Infrastructure Upgrades Services

Book a demo

Overview

IT Support, Hardware & Networking

West Haven, Connecticut, United StatesPosted: August 7, 2026Deadline: August 20, 2026

Settle Signals

Market intelligence for public sector sales teams

RFP Hunter shows what is open. Settle shows what is forming.

Settle pieces together buyer signals, budgets, contract activity, and the sources your team already monitors. See why an opportunity fits and what to do before the RFP posts.

Learn more about Settle

SUMMARY

A government authority in West Haven, Connecticut, is seeking a small business to perform NextGEN infrastructure upgrades, including conduit, Wi-Fi access point boxes, cable documentation, and firestopping.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

Must be a small business
Must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM)
Must have a Unique Entity Identifier (UEI)
Contractor personnel must undergo a background investigation commensurate with the risk and sensitivity level
Contractor personnel must sign the VA Information Security Rule of Behavior
Contractor personnel must complete VA Privacy and Information Security Awareness training (TMS #10176)
Must provide UL-listed or equivalent firestopping system
Must perform cable labeling and connection documentation per ANSI/TIA-606-C and NFPA 70

BUDGET

Estimate

$10,000 – $50,000

CONTRACT DURATION

1 months

TIMELINE

Questions are due by August 11th, 2026.

Quotations are due by August 24th, 2026.

Period of performance is 30 calendar days from Notice to Proceed.

QUESTION DEADLINE

August 11, 2026

CONTACTS

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

Additional decision-makers and their departments

See Decision-Maker Contacts

Issuing Agency

Department of Veterans Affairs

Organization overview and procurement intelligence available on paid plans.

See Issuer Research

DESCRIPTION

The government authority in West Haven, Connecticut, is seeking information from qualified vendors capable of providing NextGEN infrastructure upgrades services.

The required work includes installing electrical conduit, installing 4 11/16-inch gang boxes at Wi-Fi access point locations, and providing cable labeling and connection documentation. The contractor must also complete firestopping for all wall and floor penetrations created under the contract using a UL-listed or equivalent system.

This opportunity is set aside entirely for small businesses.

Similar RFPs

Frequently asked questions

When is the submission deadline?: Submissions are due August 20, 2026. Questions must be submitted by August 11, 2026.
What is the budget for this RFP?: Settle estimates the budget at $10,000 – $50,000. The issuer has not published an official figure.
Who issued this RFP?: It was issued by Department of Veterans Affairs. The work is located in West Haven, Connecticut, United States.
Who is a good fit for this opportunity?: Small business specializing in telecommunications and network infrastructure installation
Experience installing electrical conduit, Wi-Fi access point infrastructure, and structured cabling
Qualified to provide cable labeling, connection documentation, and firestopping services
Familiarity with UL-listed or equivalent firestopping systems
Capacity to perform government or institutional infrastructure upgrade projects

Analysis generated by Settle AI from the source RFP.

RFP Hunter shows what is open. Settle shows what is forming.

Settle pieces together buyer signals, budgets, contract activity, and the sources your team already monitors. See why an opportunity fits and what to do before the RFP posts.

See how Settle works