Description
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is conducting market research to determine if sources are capable of providing bathtubs and installation for the VA St. Cloud Health Care System in St. Cloud, Minnesota. The objective is to find small business sources that can provide 14 bathtubs with specific requirements, including a 400# weight capacity level glide patient rail system, digital scale, and anti-scald temperature control valve. The vendor shall manufacture and install the tubs, perform field verification, and provide training and maintenance services. The period of performance is 90 calendar days, with admin, submittal, and manufacturing taking 60 days, and prep, install, testing, and acceptance taking 30 days.
Key requirements include:
• Providing 14 bathtubs with specific dimensions and features
• Manufacturing and installing the tubs to fit within the existing footprint
• Field verification to ensure the new product fits without modification
• Providing training and maintenance services
• Coordinating with VA to minimize clinical disruption to patients