Description
The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 4 (NCO4) intends to award a sole source contract to Verathon Inc. for the preventative maintenance and repair of B. Braun Dialog+ Hemodialysis equipment at the Philadelphia VA Medical Center. The contract will be for a base year with a firm-fixed price of $77,352.00. The contractor will provide full service and maintenance for the government-owned equipment, including preventative and corrective maintenance, software updates, and parts replacement. The contractor must have a fully qualified Field Service Engineer (FSE) and a backup FSE, and must comply with all applicable laws and regulations, including OSHA and HIPAA.
• The contractor must provide all necessary documentation, including equipment downtime and maintenance records.
• The contractor must ensure that all contract staff is compliant with the requirements outlined in VHA Directive 1192.
• The contractor must provide written assurance of the competency of their personnel and a list of credentials of approved FSEs.
• The contractor must comply with all VA regulations, including those related to smoking, cellular phone use, and possession of weapons.