9905--MD | KC VAMC | VHA SIGNAGE PROGRAMMING | (VA-27-00007248)

KCVA Signage Programming Manufacturing Installation GENERAL INFORMATION 1.

Title of Project: KCVA Signage Programming 2.

Scope of Work: Updated interior and exterior signs are needed in each building of the Kansas City VA Medical Center and on the exterior of the campus. The types of signage needed include wayfinding, identification, super graphics, and life safety. This phased project will consist of updates to and/or the creation of the following planning, audit, programming, design development solutions, execution/fabrication, and option years for completion of the phased planning. The awardee shall ensure that all signage, design, programming, fabrication, installation and de-installation fully comply with all applicable commercial, regulatory, safety, accessibility, and VA technical standards. This includes adherence to the VA Technical Information Library (TIL) Signage Guidelines, as well as compliance with national and universal life safety codes including the NFPA Life Safety Code. All signage must meet ADA accessibility standards for visual, tactile, Braille, mounting height and readability, and incorporate hospital-grade requirements. All branding, typography, color use, symbol usage, and graphic treatments shall align with the VA Graphic Style and Branding Strategy Guidelines. Signage materials, finishes, construction details, installation details, and durability requirements shall conform to the VA standards, including requirements for non-ligature signage in mental health areas, and compliance with Infection Control policies, safety procedures, and environment of care expectations. The contractor must ensure all signage meets applicable OSHA, IBC, ABAAS, JCAHO and VHA safety standards.