655-26-201 Repaint Water Tower

The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a contractor to repaint the water tower at the Saginaw VA Medical Center. The project includes washing and overcoating the exterior, as well as full blasting and recoating the interior of the tank. The contractor will be responsible for providing all materials, labor, and supervision necessary to complete the project. The project is expected to take 90 days to complete, and the contractor will be required to work within specific hours and guidelines to minimize disruptions to the medical center. Some key aspects of the project include: * The contractor will be responsible for containment and disposal of hazardous materials. * The contractor will be required to provide a site-specific confined space entry plan. * The contractor will be responsible for disinfection, flushing, and bacteriological testing of the tank after recoating. * The contractor will be required to provide a mock-up sample of the paint for approval before applying it to the tank. * The contractor will be responsible for all testing and inspections to ensure the tank is safe for use after recoating.