Description
The Veterans Health Administration at the Jonathan M. Wainwright VA Medical Center in Walla Walla, WA is seeking a qualified cathodic protection service technician to perform a one‑time inspection of the facility’s 150,000‑gallon elevated water tower. The contractor must review drawings, perform CP system testing (including potential readings and optional water‑quality sampling), and provide a comprehensive inspection report. The effort is expected to be completed within a 120‑day period of performance (Jan 1 – May 1 2027) under a single‑award contract.
• Inspect cathodic protection system (anodes, rectifiers, reference electrodes, test stations) per Attachment 2 (O&M Manual).
• Conduct structure‑to‑water potential readings using portable reference electrodes (proximity readings acceptable).
• Perform optional water‑quality sampling; can be done by contractor‑owned certified sampler or by Valley Water Services (cost borne by contractor).
• Access tower via built‑in internal ladder and roof hatch; fall‑protection anchor points are available.
• Use ROVs in place of divers if equipped to capture required images and samples; no ADCI diving credentials required.
• Deliver final inspection report, including findings, recommendations, and any required corrective actions.