Description
The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a qualified contractor to provide Legionella and Critical Water Systems Sample Analysis services for the Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System. The contractor will be responsible for furnishing all reports, labor, management, equipment, supplies, transportation, applicable licenses, certifications, and accreditations necessary to complete the analysis. The services include Legionella sample analysis, critical water system sample analysis, and other related tasks. The estimated number of samples to be analyzed annually ranges from 2277 to 4354.
• The contractor must comply with VHA Directive 1061 Prevention of Healthcare Associated Legionella Disease and Scald Injury from Water Systems.
• The contractor must provide all items necessary for proper shipment of samples.
• The contractor must cover the cost incurred to ship these items to the facility.
• The contractor must provide overnight shipping labels for samples to be shipped via overnight shipping on the same day they are collected.