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FBO DAILY - FEDBIZOPPS ISSUE OF SEPTEMBER 24, 2014 FBO #4687
DOCUMENT

J -- ThermoFisher Cryostat Service Contract FY15 - Attachment

Notice Date

9/22/2014
 

Notice Type

Attachment
 

NAICS

811219 — Other Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance
 

Contracting Office

Department of Veterans Affairs;Ann Arbor Healthcare System;Network 11 Contract Office;2215 Fuller Road;Ann Arbor MI 48105
 

ZIP Code

48105
 

Solicitation Number

VA25114Q0737
 

Response Due

9/25/2014
 

Archive Date

10/25/2014
 

Point of Contact

Kellie J Konopinski
 

E-Mail Address

2-4330<br
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

This is a solicitation for commercial services prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation VA251-14-Q-0737 is issued as a request for quotes (RFQ). This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2005-12. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) number is 811219. This is a small business set aside. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which shall be considered by the contracting officer. I.SCOPE OF WORK: The Contractor shall provide all parts, materials, labor, supervision, test equipment, technical manuals and transportation necessary to perform preventive maintenance and all emergency repairs on the Government owned Thermofisher Cryostats, model HM550VP, serial 38851, EE 37463 and model HM550VP, serial 38852, EE 37464. Equipment is located at the VA Medical Center, 2215 Fuller Road, Ann Arbor, MI 48105, for the period October 1, 2014 through September 30, 2015, in strict accordance with all schedules, specifications, terms, conditions and provisions of this contract. II. CONFORMANCE STANDARDS: All services provided under this contract must be performed in conformance with the National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and Original Equipment Manufacturer standards and specifications. III. HOURS OF WORK: A. Hours of Work for preventive maintenance and emergency repairs, are defined as Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., excluding federal holidays, or as otherwise arranged with the Contracting Officer Representative. B. The ten holidays observed by the Federal Government are New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Day, President's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day. Also, any other day declared by the President of the United States to be a national holiday. C. Work performed outside of normal working hours of coverage at the request of the Contracting Officer or Contracting Officer Representative shall be billed at the price listed in Section B. IV. PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: A. The Contractor shall perform semi-annual preventive maintenance inspections during the months of November and May, or as otherwise arranged with the Contracting Officer Representative, in accordance with the published preventive maintenance manuals for the equipment listed in the schedule. The Contractor shall utilize the Original Equipment Manufacturer's established procedures and checklists, (or Contractor-supplied equivalent satisfactory to the Contracting Officer Representative). A Field Service Report shall be supplied to the Contracting Officer Representative at the completion of each preventive maintenance inspection. Preventive maintenance inspection service shall include, but is not limited to, the following: 1. Cleaning of equipment (not housekeeping). 2. Completing Original Equipment Manufacturer field service updates for operational and reliability engineering change notices. 3. Calibrating and lubricating the equipment. 4. Performing remedial maintenance of non-emergent nature. 5. Testing and replacing faulty and worn parts. 6. Inspecting/replacing electrical wiring and cables for wear and fraying. 7. Inspecting all mechanical components including, but not limited to; cables and mounting hardware, chains, belts, bearings and tracks, interlocks, clutches, and motors for mechanical integrity, safety, and performance to Original Equipment Manufacturer specifications. 8. Returning the equipment to operating condition defined in Original Equipment Manufacturer specifications. 9. Replacing any Original Equipment Manufacturer labels, decals, or warning tags that are not legible. 10. Providing documentation of services performed. B. The Contractor shall notify the Contracting Officer of the existence or development of any defects in, or repairs to the equipment covered under this contract which the Contractor considers he/she is not responsible for under the terms of the contract (such as operator misuse). C. All exceptions to the Preventive Maintenance Inspection schedule shall be arranged and approved in advance with the Contracting Officer. V. EMERGENCY REPAIR SERVICE: A. Service shall consist of maintaining the equipment in accordance with the Conformance Standards Section (Section II). Repair service shall consist of replacing parts, calibration, cleaning, oiling, adjusting and maintaining the equipment except those services necessitated by accident, fire or abuse. B. The Contracting Officer and Contracting Officer Representative have the authority to approve/request a service call from the Contractor. C. Response Time: The Contractor's Field Service Engineer must respond with a phone call to the Contracting Officer Technical Representative within two (2) hour after receipt of notification in an effort to correct the problem by phone. If the problem cannot be corrected by phone, the Field Service Engineer shall commence work (on-site physical response) within twenty four (24) hours after receipt of notification and shall proceed progressively to completion without undue delay. VI. PARTS: The Contractor shall furnish all parts as necessary to maintain the equipment covered by this contract, in accordance with the Conformance Standards Section (Section II). The Contractor stipulates that he/she has ready access to new standard parts (manufactured, supplied by the manufacturer, or equal thereto). All parts supplied shall be of current manufacture and have full compatibility with existing equipment. Documentation of intended parts source(s) shall be provided to the Contracting Officer upon request. VII. DOCUMENTATION/REPORTS: The Contractor shall submit a legible field service report which shall include detailed descriptions of the preventive maintenance inspection or emergency repair services performed, including replaced parts and estimated prices required for the service call. NOTE: Any additional charges claimed must have been approved by the Contracting Officer Representative before service was performed. VIII. REPORTING REQUIREMENTS: The Contractor shall be required to report to the Biomedical Engineering Section (Building 1, Room BB30) to log in during normal working hours. This check in is mandatory. When the service is completed, the Contractor shall document services rendered on a legible field service report. The Contractor shall log out at the Biomedical Engineering Section and submit the field service report to the Contracting Officer Representative for a signature, during normal working hours, or leave the service ticket in the box on the Biomedical Engineering Shop door after hours. If the Contracting Officer Representative is unavailable, a signed authorized copy of the field service report shall be sent to the Contractor after the work has been reviewed. IX. COMPETENCY OF PERSONNEL SERVICING EQUIPMENT: A. The Contractor's staff shall include a "fully qualified" Field Service Representative assigned to this area and a "fully qualified" Field Service Representative who shall serve as the backup. B. "Fully qualified" is based upon training and on experience in the field. For training, the Field Service Representatives must have successfully completed a formalized training program for the equipment covered under this contract. For field experience, the Field Service Engineers must have a minimum of one (1) year of experience providing preventive maintenance and emergency repair services on the same make and model of equipment covered under this contract. C. The contractor shall provide written assurance of the competency of their personnel by detailing a list of Field Service Representatives along with applicable training and years of service experience on the specific devices covered in this agreement. This information shall be included in the quoted proposal for providing service. X. TEST EQUIPMENT: Prior to commencement of work on this contract, the Contractor shall provide the Contracting Officer with a copy of the current Calibration Certification of all test equipment which is to be used by the Contractor to perform service under this contract. Calibration of equipment shall be traceable and in conformance with test equipment Original Equipment Manufacturer standards. XI. SAFETY REQUIREMENTS: In the performance of this contract, the Contractor shall take such safety precautions as the Contracting Officer may determine to be reasonably necessary to protect the lives and health of occupants of the building. The Contracting Officer shall notify the Contractor of any safety issues and the action necessary to correct these issues. Such notice, when served on the Contractor or his representative at the work site shall be deemed sufficient for the corrective actions to be taken. If the Contractor fails or refuses to comply promptly, the Contracting Officer may issue an order stopping all or part of the work, and hold the Contractor in default. Offers shall be submitted to Kellie Konopinski, Contract Specialist, at Kellie.Konopinski@va.gov by no later than Thursday, September 25, 2014 at 10:00 am, EST. For information regarding this solicitation, please contact Kellie Konopinski at 734-222-4330.
 

Web Link

FBO.gov Permalink
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Document(s)

Attachment
 

File Name: VA251-14-Q-0737 VA251-14-Q-0737.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=1645798&FileName=VA251-14-Q-0737-000.docx)

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Record

SN03523221-W 20140924/140923000628-fbf62328d34df0398e090f48a928d615 (fbodaily.com)
 

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