The Department of Veteran Affairs is seeking a contractor to construct EHRM infrastructure upgrades at the Salem VA Medical Center in Virginia. The project includes renovating the existing MCR in Building 74, creating new TRs in all buildings, and replacing telecommunications backbone and horizontal cabling across campus. The contractor will be required to follow infection control and safety protocols to minimize the risk of disruption to patient care. Some of the key requirements include: • Constructing a separation wall prior to the project beginning • Maintaining negative air pressure within the work site • Containing construction waste before and during transport • Sealing holes, pipes, conduits, etc. appropriately • Providing extra fire extinguishers in work areas • Maintaining exit lights in work areas The contractor will need to have experience with similar projects and be able to provide a detailed plan for completing the work while minimizing disruptions to patient care. • Infection control and safety protocols • Construction of separation walls • Maintenance of negative air pressure • Containment of construction waste • Sealing of holes and pipes • Provision of extra fire extinguishers • Maintenance of exit lights