Description
The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a contractor to install and maintain a water monitoring system at the Bedford VA Medical Center. The system must be able to monitor water quality parameters such as pH, residual biocide, turbidity, and pressure, and provide real-time data to staff. The contractor must also provide an analytics platform that can review and evaluate the data, and provide alerts and trending information. The system must be installed on the supply cold and hot lines, as well as distal locations across 7 patient care buildings.
* The system must operate above 124°F and be installed using copper plumbing.
* The analytics platform must provide continuous data logging, out-of-range condition detection, and immediate alert mechanisms.
* The contractor must be responsible for taking out and disposing of the existing system.
* The system must meet the requirements of VA Directive 1061 and VA cybersecurity requirements (VA 6500.6).