Description
The VA Fresno Medical Center is seeking a qualified contractor to perform semi‑annual USP 795/797/800, ISO 14644, Joint Commission and VHA Directive certification testing for its pharmacy clean‑room suites in Buildings 1 and 24. Work includes unidirectional‑flow device (clean‑bench) certification, biological safety cabinet testing, terminal‑air‑filter flow and leak checks, differential‑pressure and air‑exchange verification, and both viable and non‑viable microbial sampling. Certified CETA technicians must be on‑site within 8 a.m. the business day after an out‑of‑cycle test notice, provide preliminary reports within 24 hours and final reports within 30 days, and maintain all documentation for VA audit. The contract is firm‑fixed‑price with a one‑year base period and up to four one‑year options (potential total term up to five years). The solicitation is set‑aside for HUBZone, SDVOSB, and EDWOSB small businesses.
• Perform semi‑annual clean‑room and equipment certification for two pharmacy suites (Buildings 1 & 24).
• Conduct particle‑count, airflow‑visualization, HEPA‑leak, pressure‑drop, ACH, and microbial (viable & non‑viable) testing per USP <797>, <800> and ISO 14644‑1.
• Submit 24‑hour preliminary and 30‑day final reports; respond to out‑of‑cycle test notices by 08:00 a.m. next business day.
• Provide minimum two CETA‑certified technicians residing within 250 mi of Fresno, CA, and maintain certification records throughout contract performance.