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FBO DAILY - FEDBIZOPPS ISSUE OF SEPTEMBER 12, 2013 FBO #4310
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H -- Testing and Calibrating Boiler Controls - Attachment

Notice Date

9/10/2013
 

Notice Type

Attachment
 

NAICS

541380 — Testing Laboratories
 

Contracting Office

Department of Veterans Affairs;VAMC;1400 Blackhorse Hill RD;Coatesville PA 19320
 

ZIP Code

19320
 

Solicitation Number

VA24413Q1810
 

Response Due

9/17/2013
 

Archive Date

10/17/2013
 

Point of Contact

Bill MacDougall
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

Sources Sought only. This announcement constitutes a Sources Sought Synopsis (market survey). This is not a Request for Quote (RFQ) or a Request for Proposal (RFP). This announcement is for information and planning purposes only and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government, implied or otherwise, to issue a solicitation or award a contract. The purpose of this sources sought is to determine interest and capability of potential qualified/verified Small businesses relative to the North American Industry Classification code (NAICS) 541380. The Small Business Size Standard for this NAICS code is $14.0 million. To make an appropriate acquisition decision for this requirement, the Government will use responses to this sources sought synopsis. The type of solicitation issued and the manner of advertisement will depend on the responses to this sources sought synopsis. Requirements Description: 1)Review boiler plant log sheets and alarm and trouble reports. 2)Review records that show combustion performance (flue gas oxygen and carbon monoxide). 3)Perform overall visual inspection of systems. Verify that systems comply with referenced codes and VAMC requirements stated in this contract. 4)Test and record the operation and set points of all burner/boiler safety interlock devices. Refer to list below. Verify that the set points and operating points are within approximately 20% of normal operating parameters. Make adjustments as necessary and record the new settings. The operation of a device must result in burner shutdown and/or proper alarm operation. 5)Operate burner(s) on each fuel from low fire to high fire and back to low fire in at least six increments and record combustion performance (flue gas oxygen, carbon monoxide, NOx where applicable), fuel train pressures, atomizing train pressures, burner pressures, stack temperatures, boiler steam output. 6)Compare the combustion performance data with VAMC requirements (see below) and previous readings. If necessary, make adjustments to the fuel flow and combustion air controllers, control valves and dampers to obtain the required performance. Record the new performance data. 7)Verify accuracy of instrumentation listed below. Verify that all devices are properly selected for the application in terms of type, size, set point range, performance, code approval. Calibrate all instruments that are not within manufacturer's specifications for accuracy. Submission Requirements for responses to this sources sought synopsis: (1) Your intent to submit a quote for this project when it is formally advertised. (2) Name of firm with address, phone and point of contact. (3) Statement of Capability (SOC) stating your skills, experience, knowledge, and equipment required to perform the specified type of work. This should include documentation of past relevant experience and technical competence with a similar requirement. (4) A copy of SAM.GOV active registration. Must reflect Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) and Small Business Administration Certification of Small Business Type, (Reps/Certs) (5) A statement addressing your socioeconomic status such as Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, Veteran-Ownded, Woman-Owned, Hubzone, etc. If inadequate responses are received, this solicitation may be issued for full and open competition. All correspondence and responses shall be e-mailed only to William MacDougall, william.macdougall@va.gov and must be received by September 17, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. EST
 

Web Link

FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/VA/CoVAMC542/CoVAMC542/VA24413Q1810/listing.html)
 

Document(s)

Attachment
 

File Name: VA244-13-Q-1810 VA244-13-Q-1810.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=997199&FileName=VA244-13-Q-1810-000.docx)

Link: https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=997199&FileName=VA244-13-Q-1810-000.docx

 

Note: If links are broken, refer to Point of Contact above or contact the FBO Help Desk at 877-472-3779.
 

Place of Performance

Address: Department of Veterans Affairs;Coatesville VAMC;1400 Blackhorse Hill Rd.;Coatesville, PA

Zip Code: 19320
 

Record

SN03181515-W 20130912/130910235145-c9e579db6dbdae787ae7cc65323e9c93 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps Link to This Notice
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