6530--Overbed Ceiling Patient Lifts and Installation For New Tulsa Activation Hospital Unrestricted
ID: 36C25924Q0537Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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Buyer

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

NAICS

Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing (339113)

PSC

HOSPITAL FURNITURE, EQUIPMENT, UTENSILS, AND SUPPLIES (6530)
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking contractors to provide and install Overbed Ceiling Patient Lifts for the new Tulsa Activation Hospital located in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The procurement aims to enhance patient safety and facilitate safe transfers within the healthcare facility, requiring compliance with specific performance standards and structural designs. This initiative is crucial for improving healthcare delivery and operational efficiency in veteran care facilities. Interested vendors must submit their quotes by the extended deadline of July 10, 2024, at 16:00 Mountain Time, and can contact Contract Specialist Natasha Holland at natasha.holland@va.gov or by phone at 303.712.5753 for further information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Natasha HollandContract Specialist
    (303) 712-5753
    natasha.holland@va.gov
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    The document outlines an amendment to a previous solicitation by the Department of Veterans Affairs for overbed ceiling patient lifts and their installation at the new Tulsa Activation Hospital. The primary aim of Amendment 002 is to extend the deadline for quote submissions to July 10, 2024, at 16:00 Mountain Time. The solicitation number for this request is 36C25924Q0537, and the contract is categorized under Product Service Code 6530 and NAICS Code 339113. The contracting office is located in Greenwood Village, Colorado, while the work will be conducted at the Eastern Oklahoma Healthcare System in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The point of contact for interested vendors is Contract Specialist Natasha Holland, available via email or phone. The inclusion of Recovery Act Funds is noted as 'N,' indicating no funding from this source is utilized. Overall, this document serves to inform potential contractors about the extended timeline for submitting their quotes as part of the procurement process.
    The document outlines the construction plans for the Veterans Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma, under the jurisdiction of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. It features detailed architectural, mechanical, and structural schematics for various levels of the facility, emphasizing full sprinkler systems and compliance with fire safety regulations. The project's layout includes specific room designations and dimensions, indicating spaces for medical operations, storage, and administrative functions essential for hospital functionality. The design process incorporates collaboration among various engineering and architectural firms, reflecting comprehensive planning intended to enhance healthcare service delivery in accordance with federal standards. This initiative underscores the government’s commitment to improving veteran healthcare facilities through strategic investment and infrastructure developments.
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    The document outlines the reflected ceiling plans for the Veterans Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma, as part of a construction project managed by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. It includes various architectural drawings detailing the layout and specifications for different ceiling systems, lighting fixtures, and mechanical air devices in multiple building levels. Notably, it specifies the locations of essential components such as smoke detectors and diffusers, and emphasizes coordination among trades to ensure compliance with safety standards. The plans accommodate feature areas like waiting rooms, medical facilities, and offices, ensuring that all ceilings are set at an eight-foot height unless noted otherwise. This comprehensive and structured presentation serves as a vital guide for contractors and engineers involved in the project, aligning with VA construction guidelines and enhancing operational efficiency within the hospital environment.
    The Eastern Oklahoma VA Healthcare System is renovating the VA Tulsa CHIP-In Project at 440 S. Houston Ave, Tulsa, Oklahoma, focusing on the installation of Overbed Patient Lifts for safe patient handling. The project includes various ceiling track configurations tailored for different healthcare applications, ensuring safe movements for patients from beds to chairs and bathrooms. Contractors are invited to provide equipment that adheres to specified physical and performance standards, including P.E. stamped structural designs to support retrofitting the existing facility's infrastructure. The project entails a multi-phase installation from January 2025 to December 2025, with the $1,000 lifting capacity equipment requiring coordination with the VA’s project officer for delivery and installation processes. The government's warranty requires the standard industry term, with no extended warranties accepted. Compliance with COVID-19 safety protocols during installation is mandatory. The initiative underscores the VA's commitment to enhancing patient care and facility functionality through modernized medical support systems while adhering to strict operational standards and timelines.
    The Eastern Oklahoma VA Healthcare System is renovating a facility known as the VA Tulsa CHIP-In Project, located at 440 S. Houston Ave, Tulsa, Oklahoma. The project focuses on installing Overbed Patient Lifts to enhance patient safety during transfers within the facility, such as from beds to chairs or bathrooms. Contractors are required to provide and install various ceiling track configurations tailored to meet specific patient needs, ensuring structural safety while retrofitting the existing building. The scope includes supplying designs that can accommodate various structural challenges and meet certain lift specifications, including weight capacities and safety features. Installation must be coordinated, and the equipment is to be fully operational by January 2026, following a phased approach from January to December 2025. Careful consideration for safety protocols, waste removal, and adherence to federal holiday observances is emphasized throughout this procurement process, underscoring the project's commitment to improving healthcare infrastructure and patient care standards in compliance with regulatory requirements.
    This document outlines specifications for the installation of Ceiling Mounted Patient Lift Systems, designed for the safe transfer of physically challenged patients. It includes details on quality assurance, regulatory compliance, and necessary certifications from manufacturers. Key requirements involve adherence to FDA classifications, ISO standards, and UL safety regulations. Mandatory submittals by manufacturers include shop drawings, structural calculations, and equipment specifications, all verified by a registered structural engineer. Installation must be supervised by qualified representatives, ensuring compliance with provided instructions and safety guidelines. Inspections before use and periodic evaluations are mandated, following the manufacturer's checklist alongside VA Patient Safety Alerts. The document emphasizes the importance of training for personnel on equipment operation and maintenance. Overall, this specification reflects a commitment to patient safety and regulatory compliance for federally funded health systems through detailed technical standards and rigorous testing protocols.
    The document outlines the wage determination for building construction in Rogers County, Oklahoma, under the Davis-Bacon Act. It specifies minimum wage rates based on two Executive Orders—Executive Order 14026, applicable to contracts initiated or extended after January 30, 2022, mandating a minimum wage of $17.20 per hour, and Executive Order 13658 for contracts awarded between January 1, 2015, and January 29, 2022, setting a minimum wage of $12.90 per hour. The file lists various construction-related job classifications and their corresponding rates and fringe benefits, covering roles such as electricians, plumbers, ironworkers, and more. It emphasizes that classifications not listed may need to be added post-award through a conformance request. Additionally, the document details the appeals process for disputes concerning wage determinations and contains regulatory guidelines related to paid sick leave for federal contractors. This wage determination supports compliance with federal labor standards, ensuring fair compensation for workers involved in federally funded construction projects, which is essential for government RFPs, federal grants, and local contracts.
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