Water Delivery

The Indian Health Service is seeking a contractor to provide delivery of distilled water and 5-gallon bottles of drinking water, as well as the rental of five hot and cold water cooler dispensers to the Chemawa Indian Health Center in Salem, Oregon. The contract will be for a period of one year, with four optional one-year extensions. The contractor will be required to deliver water and dispensers on an as-needed basis, within three days of a request. The estimated quantity of water to be delivered is 240 5-gallon bottles of drinking water and 240 gallons of distilled water per year. • The contract will be awarded based on the lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA) basis. • The contractor will be paid on a Net 30 payment schedule, based on items leased or received. • The contractor will be required to submit invoices through the Department of Treasury's Invoice Processing Platform (IPP). • The Indian Health Service will assign a Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) to monitor the contractor's technical progress and resolve technical and administrative problems. • The contract includes clauses related to electronic and information technology accessibility, whistleblower rights, and other standard government contract provisions.