Description
The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking to purchase an upgrade to the outdated existing pneumatic tube system at the Jerry L. Pettis VA Medical Center in Loma Linda, California. The contractor shall provide all labor, materials, supplies, tools, and equipment to perform the tube system upgrade, including replacing the existing computer system, upgrading the diverters, and installing new software. The contractor shall also provide field training for designated operating and maintenance staff members. The period of performance is 240 days, and the work may be scheduled during the day or night, Monday through Friday and/or Saturday through Sunday.
Key features of the job include:
• Upgrading the existing pneumatic tube system
• Replacing the existing computer system with a new desktop computer and 50-inch screen monitor
• Upgrading the diverters with AL-850 control cards
• Installing new software with a graphical user interface
• Providing field training for designated operating and maintenance staff members
• Complying with all applicable Federal, State, and local requirements regarding workers' health and safety