The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) awarded a $57 million multiple-award Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract for Regulated Medical Waste (RMW) Equipment and Associated Services to San-I-Pak Pacific, Inc., a for-profit manufacturer of medical waste management equipment and services. Under this master contract, the VA has issued numerous firm fixed-price delivery orders to San-I-Pak Pacific for the provision of autoclave sterilizers, waste compactors, portable carts, and related maintenance services at VA medical facilities nationwide. Some task orders have been set aside for small businesses, while others have been open competition. The VA relies on San-I-Pak Pacific's specialized expertise to safely handle and dispose of biohazardous waste generated through the delivery of healthcare to America's veterans. The IDIQ's period of performance runs through September 2023, continuing the VA's partnership with San-I-Pak Pacific to meet its mandate of providing quality medical care while ensuring compliance with environmental regulations.
The underlying solicitation was issued as a 100% small business set-aside, seeking proposals for on-site steam autoclave systems and associated services to support VA medical centers across the country. The VA anticipated awarding multiple IDIQ contracts to the responsible offerors providing the best value based on technical merit, past performance, veteran involvement, and price. Through the delivery orders executed under this IDIQ, San-I-Pak Pacific has demonstrated its ability to reliably deliver RMW equipment and services to VA facilities in locations such as Seattle, Tracy, Birmingham, and Decatur.
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