Description
The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a contractor to provide janitorial services at the VA Caribbean Healthcare System (VACHS) and the Mayaguez Outpatient Clinic (MOPC) on a short-term basis due to a protest filed related to the follow-on janitorial services contract. The contractor will be required to provide supervision, labor, supplies, materials, and equipment to render complete janitorial services. The contract will be for a base period of May 1, 2026, to July 31, 2026, with three option periods. The contractor must have the knowledge, capability, and competency to complete the work and meet the facility's mission.
Some key points to consider are:
• The contract is for a short-term bridge contract to allow time for the protest to be resolved and a long-term contract to be awarded.
• The contractor must be able to provide services in a consistent manner and without interruption.
• The contractor must have full knowledge of Federal and Commonwealth of Puerto Rico laws, Center for Disease Control (CDC), and Department of Health regulations.
• The contractor's employees must be fully trained in the hospital environment setting and competent as per The Joint Commission (TJC).