Description
The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking information from contractors for the provision of backflow preventer testing and inspection services at the New Jersey Healthcare System (East Orange and Lyons Campus). The services include annual and quarterly testing and inspection of backflow preventers used for fire sprinkler systems, domestic water connections, and wastewater treatment plants. The contractor will be required to provide all necessary resources, including personnel, tools, and equipment, to complete the work. The contract type is firm fixed price, and the period of performance is one year with the possibility of four additional one-year option years.
• The contractor must be certified to test and certify backflow prevention devices in the state of New Jersey.
• The contractor must provide formal documentation and certification tags for all backflow preventer devices tested.
• The contractor must upload required testing results to the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) website.
• The contractor must provide pricing to complete any necessary repairs for backflow prevention devices that fail testing.