J079--Therapy Pool Cleaning and Maintenance

The James A. Haley Veterans Hospital is seeking a contractor to provide therapy pool cleaning and maintenance services. The contract will consist of a base year with an estimated commencement of four consecutive option years. The contractor will be responsible for providing maintenance and cleaning services for two indoor therapy pools, including pool cleaning, repair, and maintenance, as well as supplying all necessary chemicals. The contractor must have at least 5 years of experience working with HydroWorx treadmill pools and must comply with all Federal, State, and local regulations. The contractor will be required to provide a written certification for company employees and must complete VA Privacy and Information Security Awareness and Rules of Behavior Training. • The contractor will be responsible for maintaining the water quality of the pools, including testing and adjusting chemical levels. • The contractor will be required to provide a daily log of maintenance and testing activities. • The contractor must ensure that all employees working on the contract have the proper training and knowledge to meet the needs of the contract. • The contractor will be required to cooperate with VA in any civil litigation to recover VA information or obtain monetary or other compensation from a third party. • The contractor must comply with all records management laws and regulations, including the Federal Records Act and NARA regulations.