STERILE SUPPLY CABINETS AND INSTALLATION (SSC 4500DX)
Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF241-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 01 (36C241)TOGUS, ME, 04330, USA

NAICS

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (622110)

PSC

MEDICAL AND SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES (6515)

Set Aside

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Sole Source (FAR 19.14) (SDVOSBS)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/c7871f984b034c5e99ac28b9e035890f/view
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a qualified contractor for the procurement and installation of three Air Innovations SSC 4500DX Sterile Supply Cabinets at the VAMC Providence, Rhode Island. This sole-source contract aims to enhance the storage conditions for sterile supplies by maintaining controlled humidity and temperature, which is critical for medical facilities. The selected contractor will be responsible for installation, maintenance training, and ensuring compliance with VA security and infection control protocols, as well as meeting specific FDA and medical standards. Interested Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs) must submit a capability statement by February 28, 2025, and can contact Pearl Wray at pearl.wray@va.gov for further information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Pearl Wray
    pearl.wray@va.gov
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    Intent to Award - Sterile Supply Cabinets.pdf
    The Department of Veterans Affairs, VAMC Providence, RI, intends to award a sole-source contract for the procurement and installation of three Air Innovations SSC 4500DX Sterile Supply Cabinets, along with preventative maintenance kits. This initiative is crucial for maintaining controlled humidity and temperature for sterile supplies within medical facilities. Interested contractors must submit a capability statement by February 28, 2025. The project is classified under NAICS 622110 and is designated as a total SDVOSB set-aside, adhering to federal procurement regulations. Key work requirements include installation and maintenance training, compliance with VA security and infection control protocols, and ensuring equipment meets specific FDA and medical standards. The contractor must provide all necessary tools and labor, keeping project timelines and safety standards in mind. Additionally, a one-year warranty covering parts and labor is mandated. Compliance with OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens standards is also necessary, including employee education on related risks. Overall, this procurement reflects the VA's commitment to enhancing medical supply storage safety and functionality within its facilities.
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