J045--Medical Gas Piping Annual Inspection and Testing John D. Dingell VA Medical Center
ID: 36C25025Q0027Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF250-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 10 (36C250)DAYTON, OH, 45428, USA

NAICS

Building Inspection Services (541350)

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- PLUMBING, HEATING, AND WASTE DISPOSAL EQUIPMENT (J045)
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking qualified contractors to provide Medical Gas System Annual Inspection and Testing Services at the John D. Dingell VA Medical Center in Detroit, Michigan, for the period from November 25, 2024, to November 24, 2025. The procurement aims to ensure compliance with safety standards and optimal functioning of medical gas systems, including oxygen, medical air, vacuum, nitrogen, and nitrous oxide, through comprehensive inspections and performance testing as per guidelines from the Joint Commission and NFPA. This service is critical for maintaining the safety and efficacy of medical gas systems in an inpatient healthcare environment. Interested vendors must respond to this Sources Sought notice by September 16, 2024, providing essential business information and capabilities to Contracting Officer Alexis S. Alexander at Alexis.Alexander1@va.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Alexis S. AlexanderContracting Officer
    (734) 222-7169
    Alexis.Alexander1@va.gov
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    The John D. Dingell VA Medical Center is seeking sources for Medical Gas System Annual Inspection and Testing Services, covering the period from November 25, 2024, to November 24, 2025. This Sources Sought Notice invites interested contractors to provide comprehensive inspections of various medical gas systems, including oxygen, medical air, vacuum, nitrogen, and nitrous oxide. The necessary tasks include compliance inspections, performance testing, and verification of standards as set by organizations like the Joint Commission and NFPA. The document specifies numerous components to be inspected, including master and area alarm panels, zone valves, gas outlets, and medical air compressors, as well as detailing required contractor credentials from recognized professional organizations. Businesses interested in providing these services are encouraged to respond by September 16, 2024. The response should include essential business information and capabilities, helping the VA assess potential set-asides for this service. This notice emphasizes the government's need for qualified vendors and adherence to safety standards, aiming to ensure compliance and optimal functioning of medical gas systems in an inpatient healthcare environment.
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