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MAY 2009SOLICITATION FOR OFFERS OUTPATIENT CLINIC SFO NO. VA-101-XX-RP-XXXX[INSERT LOCATION OF FACILITY](5) //Remote or Secondary Telecommunications Room (TR) (Optional)These rooms are typically provided for Special Systems that are allowed in patient or otherdesignated areas that exceed the 300 foot [90 meters] maximum wire distance toTelecommunications Rooms, and the installation area is small enough so as to not warrant thelarger and more costly stacked Telecommunications Rooms.//(6) //Entrance Room (ER OR DMARC) (Optional)The Entrance Room (ER) is a room or rooms designed to be the initial termination point forservices being brought to the building by outside providers, such as telephone companies,data providers, CATV providers, etc.//(7) //Telephone Equipment Room (TER)The Telephone Equipment Room will be designed to house equipment to provide telephone,voice, and video teleconferencing services to the facility. It shall be interconnected with theDEMARC, MCR, and TRs via the facility’s TIP system.//(8) //Main Computer Room (MCR) (Optional)The Main Computer Room (MCR) will be designed to house equipment to provide dataservices to the entire building or facility. In addition to the Main Computer Room, there maybe a standby computer room that will provide backup services in the event of a catastrophicfailure at the Main Computer Room.//(9) Police, Emergency, and Designated Control RoomsPolice Control Room (PCR), Engineering Control Room (ECR), and other designated controlrooms are other rooms throughout the facility that house specialized functions.C. General Environmental, Power and Space Requirements(1) GeneralThe following is a list of minimal environmental, power, and space requirements that apply toall telephone, data, and special system rooms and spaces (hereinafter ‘rooms’ in this article)that contain electronic equipment. The list is not all inclusive and additional information orrequirements may be found in this chapter.(2) Location, Protection, and AccessRooms shall be rectangular in shape and free of obstructions, such as columns and braces, ifpossible. If columns or braces are present, they shall not impede the installation or operationof individual system equipment and access to each equipment cabinet’s front, side, or rear.The floor area occupied by the column shall not be counted as a part of the room’s minimumuseable square foot requirements.Rooms shall be located above the Base Flood Elevation. Rooms shall not be located beneathtoilets, showers, laboratories, kitchens, sinks, open courtyards, planters, roof drain leaders, orother areas where water service is provided. Active telephone, data, and special systemsequipment is not allowed to be installed in elevator penthouses or mechanical rooms;dedicated rooms are required.Rooms shall be designed to allow maintenance equipment access, and to facilitate equipmentreplacement without significant demolition and reconstruction.Rooms shall not be located in patient care areas.Part I: Basic Solicitation Requirements – Page 133 of 196Lessor __________ Gov’t. ____________________ of __________ Pages