H342--Life Safety Device Inspection, Testing and Maintenance
ID: 36C25925Q0150Type: Sources Sought
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Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFNETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 19 (36C259)Greenwood Village, CO, 80111, USA

NAICS

All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (541990)

PSC

INSPECTION- FIRE FIGHTING/RESCUE/SAFETY EQUIPMENT; ENVIRON PROTECT EQUIPMENT/MATLS (H342)
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 19, is seeking potential sources for a contract to provide Life Safety Device Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance (ITM) services at the Salt Lake City VA Medical Center in Utah. The objective of this procurement is to ensure compliance with safety standards established by the National Fire Protection Association and the Joint Commission, covering essential devices such as fire extinguishers, automated external defibrillators, and emergency eyewashes/showers. This initiative is crucial for maintaining high safety standards in veteran healthcare facilities, with the contract expected to span one base year and include four option years. Interested parties must respond to this Sources Sought synopsis by January 22, 2025, and are required to be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and, if applicable, the VetCert Registry for veteran-owned businesses. For inquiries, contact Contract Specialist Jim Lewis at james.lewis114fbb@va.gov or 303-712-5840.

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    Jim LewisContract Specialist
    (303) 712-5840
    james.lewis114fbb@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 19, is seeking potential sources for a contract to provide Life Safety Device Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance (ITM) services at the Salt Lake City VA Medical Center in Utah. This initiative aims to ensure compliance with safety standards set by the National Fire Protection Association and the Joint Commission, covering devices such as fire extinguishers, automated external defibrillators, and emergency eyewashes/showers. The contract spans one base year with four option years, requiring experienced contractors capable of meeting stringent inspection and maintenance schedules. Interested parties must respond to this Sources Sought synopsis, noting their business classification, and must be registered with relevant federal databases like SAM and the VetCert Registry for veteran-owned businesses. Key services include detailed documentation and reporting on inspections, correction of deficiencies, and ensuring that all documentation adheres to VA standards. The synopsis emphasizes that this is a request for information only, not for proposals, and sets a response deadline of January 22, 2025. This procurement process illustrates the VA's commitment to maintaining high safety standards in veteran healthcare facilities.
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