Procurement Summary
Country : USA
Summary : Steam Quality Testing at West Haven and Newington VAMCs (VA-24-00088567)
Deadline : 12 Aug 2024
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Notice Type : Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 105317521
Document Ref. No. : 36C24124Q0810
Competition : ICB
Financier : Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership : Public
Tender Value : Refer Document
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Description
This is a Sources Sought notice only. This is not a request for quotes and no contract will be awarded from this announcement. The Government will not provide any reimbursement for responses submitted in response to this Source Sought notice. Respondents will not be notified of the results of the evaluation. If a solicitation is issued it shall be announced at a later date, and all interest parties must response to that solicitation announcement separately. Responses to this notice are not a request to be added to a prospective bidders list or to receive a copy of the solicitationThe purpose of this announcement is to perform market research to gain knowledge of potential qualified sources and their size classification relative to NAICS 238220 (Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors) SBA size standard $19 Million. The West Haven and Newington VA Connecticut (CT) medical centers require recurring steam quality and purity testing to ensure compliance with VHA Directive 1116 (Management of Critical and Semi-Critical Reusable Medical Devices). VHA Directive 1116 requires compliance with utility water, steam, and critical water standards for all Reusable Medical Device (RMD) reprocessing. Critical water standards are noted as taken from the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI), specifically AAMI ST108:2023 (Water for the processing of medical devices). The focus of this work scope is steam quality and purity. Steam purity refers to the amount of solid, liquid, or vaporous contamination in the steam. High-purity steam contains very little contamination. Steam quality is a measure of the amount of moisture in the steam (or liquid contained in the steam). It is expressed as the weight of dry steam in a mixture of steam and water droplets. The water in steam can cause erosion in pipes and valves of the boiler. Steam utilized for building and processes should be dry and saturated. In the VHA facility the liquid moistur...
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Notice ID : 36C24124Q0810
Related Notice
Department/Ind. Agency : VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Sub-tier : VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Office: 241-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 01 (36C241)
General Information
Contract Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (Original)
All Dates/Times are: (UTC-04:00) EASTERN STANDARD TIME, NEW YORK, USA
Original Published Date: Aug 05, 2024 11:05 am EDT
Original Response Date: Aug 12, 2024 05:00 pm EDT
Inactive Policy: Manual
Original Inactive Date: Aug 27, 2024
Initiative: None
Classification
Original Set Aside:
Product Service Code: J045 - MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- PLUMBING, HEATING, AND WASTE DISPOSAL EQUIPMENT
NAICS Code: 238220 - Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
Place of Performance: VAMC West Haven West Haven, CT 06516 USA
Documents
Tender Notice
36C24124Q0810.docx