14) No Smoking Policy 10-1-19.pdf
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This document contains a notice of a federal contract opportunity and a smoking policy update from a VA medical center.
The federal contract opportunity is a solicitation to replace the roof of Building 48 at the Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital in Hines, Illinois. The project objectives are to remove existing roof units and skylights, remove the existing coal tar roof assembly, replace scuppers, and install a new roof assembly. The period of performance is 120 calendar days with a bid opening on or about August 17, 2021. The estimated value is between $500,000 and $1,000,000. The NAICS code is 238160 and it is set aside for SDVOSB firms.
The smoking policy update from the Hines VA medical center announces that beginning October 1, 2019, smoking and tobacco use will no longer be allowed on the campus, including for patients, visitors, contractors, and employees. Those unable to comply may receive a citation. The policy aims to provide a safe and healthy environment.
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VA U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital 5000 S. 5th Avenue Hines, IL 60141 708-202-8387
Veterans Health Administration
Dear Veteran, The Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital is changing our smoking policy to provide a safe and healthy environment. The policy covers all smoking and tobacco material including but not limited to:
• Cigarettes
• Cigars
• Pipes
• Chewing tobacco
• Vape pens, e-cigarettes, or e-cigars.
Beginning October 1, 2019, smoking and tobacco use will no longer be allowed on the VA campus for patients, visitors, contractors, volunteers, vendors, and employees. Those unable to comply with this change may receive a Federal citation (ticket).
You are encouraged to leave all tobacco products and devices at home. To reduce the risk of fire near oxygen and other gases used at our site, you may be required to store tobacco products and devices if visiting certain areas of the hospital.
Hines VA can help Veterans quit tobacco use. If you would like more information about this service, please contact your Primary Care Team.
Thank you for serving our country and allowing us to care for you.
Steven E. Braverman, M.D.
Hospital Director
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