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VA Targets $39 Million to Upgrade Tampa Medical Center

November 28, 2007

WASHINGTON – The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has awarded a contract worth $39 million to a Cleveland firm to upgrade the electrical systems at the Department’s Tampa hospital.

“This project will help ensure the James A. Haley VA Medical Center provides the highest quality of patient care and services to veterans in central Florida,” said Acting Secretary of Veterans Affairs Gordon H. Mansfield.  “The contract will upgrade normal, emergency and standby electrical distribution systems and can provide 100 percent campus generator backup for four consecutive days.

LDV-Doan/Pyramid of Cleveland received the contract for the 327-bed tertiary care teaching hospital, with 180 authorized nursing home care beds.

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