H -- SEMIANNUAL ELEVATOR INSPECTIONS FOR VISN 11

Notice Date

April 20, 2001

Contracting Office

Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Acquisition and Materiel Management Service (90C), 5600 W. Dickman Road, Battle Creek, MI 49015

ZIP Code

49015

Solicitation Number

IFB 515-31-01

Response Due

May 31, 2001

Point of Contact

Katherine Young, Contracting Officer (616) 660-3076; or Kay Green (616) 660-3073

E-Mail Address

Contact Contracing Officer@ (Katherine.Young@med.va.gov)

Description

The VA Medical Center, Battle Creek, Michigan is soliciting offers to provide semi annual elevator inspection and load testing services for eight facilities located in Veterans Integrated Service Network (VISN) 11. VISN 11 facilities are located at Ann Arbor, Battle Creek, Detroit, and Saginaw, Michigan, Fort Wayne, Marion, and Indianapolis, Indiana, and Danville, Illinois. Services required consist of semi-annual maintenance inspections, annual safety tests, three year tests and five-year load tests for elevators, dumbwaiters, and cart lifts. Inspectors shall be certified by an organization accredited by ASME in accordance with the requirements of ASME QEI-1. All employees assigned by the Contractor to perform inspections and tests shall have a current certification to inspect elevators by the licensing authority of a political sub division or recognized authority, be physically able to perform the assigned work, and be free from any communicable diseases. A copy of the current certification for each employee shall be submitted to the Contracting Officer's Technical Representative (COTR) prior to the start of work. Bid opening is schedule for 2:00 p.m., local time, May 31, 2001. The solicitation will be issued on or about April 30, 2001. Requests for the solicitation shall be submitted in writing via E-mail to Kay.Green@med.va.gov, or by facsimile at (616)966-5518. Requests shall include the requestor's name, a complete street address, contact person, telephone, facsimile number, and e-mail address if available. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 48849, Other Support Activities for Road Transportation. The small business size standard is $5 million average annual receipts for the past three years. This procurement is a total set-aside for small business concerns. See Note 1.

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20010424/HSOL001.HTM (W-110 SN50J8J3)