Description
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is seeking a contractor to provide preventive maintenance services for 3M Steri-Vac Ethylene Oxide Sterilizers and Abator systems. The contractor will be responsible for performing semi-annual scheduled inspections, cleaning, calibration, adjustment, and replacement of susceptible parts to prevent failure. The equipment is mission-critical for the NIH's surgical services, and failure of sterilization capability would immediately impact experimental surgery, clinical procedures, and research continuity. The contractor must be the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) or OEM-authorized service provider with factory-trained technicians specifically trained on 3M/Steri-Vac EO sterilization systems.
Key aspects of the job include:
• Performing on-site preventive maintenance as scheduled based on equipment requirements
• Providing all labor and replacement parts necessary to maintain the equipment in proper working condition
• Providing unlimited interim service calls during normal business hours during the contract year
• Providing certified factory-trained service personnel
• Providing documentation of all inspections and services performed
• Providing engineering updates applicable to the specific production lot of the machines