Description
The Department of Veterans Affairs, Tuscaloosa VA Medical Center, is seeking qualified contractors to provide Triennial Electrical Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance Services for the facility's Electrical Power Distribution System. The services include triennial inspection and testing of electrical distribution equipment, compliance with applicable NFPA, NETA, OSHA, and VA requirements, system testing, reporting, and documentation, and coordination with VA Engineering staff and the Contracting Officer's Representative. The contractor shall provide a proposed schedule with their bid proposal and report deficiencies that are deemed critical or catastrophic immediately to the Contracting Officer and Chief, Engineering Service.
• The contractor shall have experience in electrical contracting, maintenance, inspection, and testing of electrical power distribution systems and related components in healthcare, industrial, educational, and commercial facilities.
• The contractor shall have technical training and demonstrable track records of working experience in maintenance, inspection, and testing of electrical power distribution systems and related components.
• The contractor shall have safety trainings in electrical safety outlined in the OSHA Standard 29 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 1910 Subpart S – Electrical, and the NFPA 70E – Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace.
• The contractor shall have ready access to the latest versions of the references, including NFPA 70, National Electrical Code, and NFPA 70B, Recommended Practice for Electrical Equipment Maintenance.