J065--Ceiling Patient Lifts Preventive Maintenance
ID: 36C25024Q0977Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (811310)

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- MEDICAL, DENTAL, AND VETERINARY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (J065)
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Sep 9, 2024, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Sep 9, 2024, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Sep 16, 2024, 4:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Veterans Affairs, specifically the Network Contracting Office 10, is soliciting proposals for preventive maintenance services for ceiling patient lifts at the John D. Dingell VA Medical Center in Detroit, MI. The contract involves servicing a total of 191 patient lifts, including MAX SKY 600s, MAXI SKY 2s, and MAXI SKY 1000s, ensuring compliance with manufacturer specifications and hospital guidelines through annual load and functional testing. This maintenance is critical for the safety and operational readiness of equipment essential for patient care within VA facilities. Interested contractors must submit their proposals by September 16, 2024, with the procurement process commencing on September 9, 2024. For further inquiries, potential bidders can contact Contract Specialist Morgan Stein at Morgan.Stein@va.gov.

Point(s) of Contact
Morgan A SteinContract Specialist
Morgan.Stein@va.gov
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Posted
Sep 9, 2024, 1:34 PM UTC
The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office (NCO) 10, is seeking bids for preventive maintenance services for patient lifts at the John D. Dingell VA Medical Center in Detroit, MI. The contract, identified by solicitation number 36C25024Q0977, encompasses maintenance for a total of 191 patient lifts, specifically the MAX SKY 600s, MAXI SKY 2s, and MAXI SKY 1000s, and aims to ensure compliance with manufacturer guidelines. Interested contractors must demonstrate qualifications and the ability to complete a lift checklist for the specified equipment. A fixed-price purchase order will be awarded based on proposals that deliver overall best value to the government. The proposal response deadline is September 16, 2024, with the procurement process commencing on September 9, 2024. Contact information for the contracting office, including a point of contact email, is provided for interested bidders. This presolicitation notice serves as a critical step in maintaining equipment essential for patient care within VA facilities, reflecting the government's commitment to quality medical services for veterans.
Sep 9, 2024, 1:34 PM UTC
The document outlines a Request for Proposal (RFP) issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), specifically regarding preventative maintenance services for ceiling patient lifts (MAX SKY 600s, MAXI SKY 2s, and MAXI SKY 1000s) at the John D. Dingell VA Medical Center in Detroit, MI. The contract involves servicing 191 patient lifts according to manufacturer specifications and hospital guidelines, with a total budget of $12.5 million. The maintenance procedures include load and functional testing and must occur annually. The scope is limited to preventative maintenance alone, excluding any repair or corrective tasks, which will require separate purchase orders. The RFP specifies that the contractor must have qualified personnel to perform the inspections and that the operations must not disturb patient care. All preventive maintenance must be documented and reported electronically to the designated Contracting Officer Representative. Furthermore, the terms of contract execution, invoicing, compliance with federal regulations, and a detailed Statement of Work (SOW) are included. The document emphasizes the VA's commitment to quality service for the safety and well-being of its patients while complying with necessary regulations.
Sep 9, 2024, 1:34 PM UTC
The document outlines a comprehensive checklist for the commissioning and maintenance of ceiling-mounted patient lift systems utilized within healthcare facilities, specifically addressing safety protocols during inspections. It begins with essential facility and contact information, followed by a detailed inspection procedure divided into structural integrity, rails/tracks, lift units, straps, and load testing. Each section requires verification of proper installations, including structural connections, operational functionalities, and emergency features, ensuring safety and compliance with manufacturer guidelines. The inspector completes the checklist and certifies the installation, which is subsequently reviewed and approved by a VA representative and a service manager, confirming staff training on proper lift usage. This checklist serves as a critical component in the management of patient lift systems within VA facilities, ensuring adherence to safety standards and operational readiness, aligning with government requirements for healthcare service delivery.
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