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36C25222Q0409

PAGE 1 OF 1. REQUISITION NO.

2. CONTRACT NO. 3. AWARD/EFFECTIVE DATE 4. ORDER NO. 5. SOLICITATION NUMBER 6. SOLICITATION ISSUE DATE

a. NAME b. TELEPHONE NO. (No Collect Calls) 8. OFFER DUE DATE/LOCAL

TIME

9. ISSUED BY CODE 10. THIS ACQUISITION IS UNRESTRICTED OR SET ASIDE: % FOR:

SMALL BUSINESS

HUBZONE SMALL

BUSINESS

SERVICE-DISABLED

VETERAN-OWNED

SMALL BUSINESS

WOMEN-OWNED SMALL BUSINESS

(WOSB) ELIGIBLE UNDER THE WOMEN-OWNED

SMALL BUSINESS PROGRAM

EDWOSB

8(A)

NAICS:

SIZE STANDARD:

11. DELIVERY FOR FOB DESTINA-

TION UNLESS BLOCK IS

MARKED

SEE SCHEDULE

12. DISCOUNT TERMS

13a. THIS CONTRACT IS A

RATED ORDER UNDER

DPAS (15 CFR 700)

13b. RATING

14. METHOD OF SOLICITATION

RFQ IFB RFP

15. DELIVER TO CODE 16. ADMINISTERED BY CODE

17a. CONTRACTOR/OFFEROR CODE FACILITY CODE 18a. PAYMENT WILL BE MADE BY CODE

TELEPHONE NO. DUNS: DUNS+4:

PHONE: FAX:

17b. CHECK IF REMITTANCE IS DIFFERENT AND PUT SUCH ADDRESS IN OFFER

18b. SUBMIT INVOICES TO ADDRESS SHOWN IN BLOCK 18a UNLESS BLOCK BELOW IS CHECKED

SEE ADDENDUM

19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24.

ITEM NO. SCHEDULE OF SUPPLIES/SERVICES QUANTITY UNIT UNIT PRICE AMOUNT

(Use Reverse and/or Attach Additional Sheets as Necessary)

25. ACCOUNTING AND APPROPRIATION DATA 26. TOTAL AWARD AMOUNT (For Govt. Use Only)

27a. SOLICITATION INCORPORATES BY REFERENCE FAR 52.212-1, 52.212-4. FAR 52.212-3 AND 52.212-5 ARE ATTACHED. ADDENDA ARE ARE NOT ATTACHED.

27b. CONTRACT/PURCHASE ORDER INCORPORATES BY REFERENCE FAR 52.212-4. FAR 52.212-5 IS ATTACHED. ADDENDA ARE ARE NOT ATTACHED

28. CONTRACTOR IS REQUIRED TO SIGN THIS DOCUMENT AND RETURN _______________ 29. AWARD OF CONTRACT: REF. ___________________________________ OFFER

COPIES TO ISSUING OFFICE. CONTRACTOR AGREES TO FURNISH AND DATED ________________________________. YOUR OFFER ON SOLICITATION

DELIVER ALL ITEMS SET FORTH OR OTHERWISE IDENTIFIED ABOVE AND ON ANY (BLOCK 5), INCLUDING ANY ADDITIONS OR CHANGES WHICH ARE

ADDITIONAL SHEETS SUBJECT TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS SPECIFIED SET FORTH HEREIN IS ACCEPTED AS TO ITEMS:

30a. SIGNATURE OF OFFEROR/CONTRACTOR 31a. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (SIGNATURE OF CONTRACTING OFFICER)

30b. NAME AND TITLE OF SIGNER (TYPE OR PRINT) 30c. DATE SIGNED 31b. NAME OF CONTRACTING OFFICER (TYPE OR PRINT) 31c. DATE SIGNED

AUTHORIZED FOR LOCAL REPRODUCTION (REV. NOV 2021)

PREVIOUS EDITION IS NOT USABLE Prescribed by GSA - FAR (48 CFR) 53.212

7. FOR SOLICITATION

INFORMATION CALL:

STANDARD FORM 1449

SOLICITATION/CONTRACT/ORDER FOR COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS AND COMMERCIAL SERVICES

OFFEROR TO COMPLETE BLOCKS 12, 17, 23, 24, & 30

607-22-4-6022-0050

36C25221P1331

36C25222Q0409 03-21-2022

PASHOLK,SUSAN 414-844-4846 04-13-2022

10:00 CDT

36C252

Department of Veterans Affairs

Great Lakes Acquisition Center (GLAC)

115 S 84th Street, Suite 101

Milwaukee WI 53214-1476

X 100

X

811219

$22 Million

N/A

X

36C252

WILLIAM MIDDLETON VA HOSPITAL

Department of Veterans Affairs

2500 OVERLOOK TERRACE

MADISON WI 53705

36C252

Department of Veterans Affairs

Great Lakes Acquisition Center (GLAC)

115 S 84th Street, Suite 101

Milwaukee WI 53214-1476

50KQ3

Department of Veterans Affairs

Financial Services Center

PO Box 149971

Austin TX 78714-9971

877-353-9791 512-460-5540

See CONTINUATION Page

PROVIDE PATIENT LIFT PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE

AT MADISON VAH PER STATEMENT OF WORK

SERVICE CONTRACT LABOR STANDARDS APPLY.

DOL WD 15-4897 REV17 DATED 12.26.21 APPLIES AND IS ATTACHED.

VA POC: JAMES CULP 608-256-1901 X13197

CO: SUSAN PASHOLK 414-844-4846

BASE YEAR JULY 1, 2022 - JUNE 30, 2023

OPTION PERIOD 1 JULY 1, 2023 - JUNE 30, 2024

OPTION PERIOD 2 JULY 1, 2024 - JUNE 30, 2025

OPTION PERIOD 3 JULY 1, 2025 - JUNE 30, 2026

OPTION PERIOD 4 JULY 1, 2026 - JUNE 30, 2027

See CONTINUATION Page

607-3620162-6022-851100-2543 010050100

X X

X 1

SUSAN PASHOLK

CONTRACTING OFFICER

SECTION B - CONTINUATION OF SF 1449 BLOCKS

B.1 TASK ORDER ADMINISTRATION DATA

OFFERORS MUST COMPLETE AND RETURN ALL INFORMATION DESIGNATED HEREIN

PRIOR TO THE TIME SPECIFIED IN BLOCK 8 OF SF 1449 IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED

FOR AWARD.

ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF AMENDMENTS: The offeror acknowledges receipt of amendments to the Solicitation numbered and dated as follows:

AMENDMENT NO DATE

1. TASK ORDER ADMINISTRATION: All contract administration matters will be handled by the following individuals:

a. CONTRACTOR:

CONTRACTOR NAME _____________________________________

ADDRESS _____________________________________

CITY-STATE-ZIP _____________________________________

POINT OF CONTACT/TITLE _____________________________________

PHONE NUMBER _____________________________________

E-MAIL ADDRESS _____________________________________

DUNS NUMBER NO. _____________________________________

b. GOVERNMENT: SUSAN PASHOLK. CONTRACTING OFFICER

CONTRACTING OFFICE CODE: 36C252

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

GREAT LAKES ACQUISITION CENTER

115 S. 84TH ST., STE 100

MILWAUKEE WI 53214

2. CONTRACTOR REMITTANCE ADDRESS: All payments by the Government to the contractor will be made in accordance with:

a. FAR 52.232-33 PAYMENT BY ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER – SYSTEM FOR

AWARD MANAGEMENT (OCT 2018)

3. INVOICES:

a. Invoices shall be submitted in arrears in accordance with: 852.232-72 ELECTRONIC

SUBMISSION OF PAYMENT REQUESTS (NOV 2018)

b. Payments shall be made in arrears upon receipt of a properly prepared invoice

c. The VA has mandated electronic invoice submission to the Veterans Affairs Financial

Services Center (VAFSC). VAFSC has partnered with Tungsten Network e-Invoicing network, for submissions of all electronic invoices to VA. Tungsten Network electronic invoicing is free to all VA vendors. In order to submit electronic invoices, all VA vendors must register with Tungsten Network by submitting an email to

VA.Registration@Tungsten-Network.com or calling 1-877-752-0900 option 2 for

Enrollment.

d. Contractor shall submit an electronic invoice by the tenth (10th) of the following month services were performed to the Veterans Affairs Financial Services Center (VAFSC) e-

Invoice through the website at https://portal.Tungsten-Network.com/Login.aspx. For questions regarding the submission of VA electronic invoices, Tungsten Network customer service may be contacted at 1-877-489-6135.

e. All invoices shall reference the vendor name and address, customer name, contract number, appropriate obligation/funding order number, description of services provided, quantity, unit price, and total invoice amount (any additional info). Invoices shall also include any payment discount terms.

4. GOVERNMENT INVOICE ADDRESS (See SF1449 Block 18):

a. All invoices from the contractor shall be submitted electronically in accordance with

852.232-72 ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION OF PAYMENT REQUESTS (NOV 2018)

b. Facsimile, e-mail, and scanned documents are not acceptable forms of submission for payment requests.

c. VA’s Electronic Invoice Presentment and Payment System – The Veterans Affairs

Financial Services Center (VAFSC) uses a third-party contractor, Tungsten Network e-

Invoice, to transition vendors from paper to electronic invoice submission. Please go to this website: http://www.tungsten-network.com/customer-campaigns/veterans-affairs-us/ to begin submitting electronic invoices, free of charge.

d. As of July 1, 2020, the VA10091 form has been eliminated and the VAFSC is requiring our vendors to update and add their information in the Customer Engagement Portal

(CEP) at https://www.cep.fsc.va.gov/. This is for new vendors being added to FMS only.

e. For assistance setting up e-Invoice, the below information is provided:

i. * Tungsten Network e-Invoice Setup Information: 1-877-489-6135

* Tungsten Network e-Invoice email: VA.Registration@Tungsten-

Network.com

* FSC e-Invoice Contact Information: 1-877-353-9791

* FSC e-invoice email: vafsccshd@va.gov

5. ACQUISITION OF COMMERCIAL ITEMS: This Request for Quote (RFQ) solicitation is issued under the authority of FAR Part 12 Acquisition of Commercial Items and FAR Part 13

Simplified Acquisition Procedures. FAR Part 15 will not be used. The procedures in Part 12 used in conjunction with Part 13 allow the Government to procure services resembling those in the commercial marketplace and streamline the procurement process. From this RFQ, the

Government intends to award a firm fixed price contract where the contractor provides a price mailto:VA.Registration@Tungsten-Network.com https://portal.tungsten-network.com/Login.aspx http://www.tungsten-network.com/customer-campaigns/veterans-affairs-us/ https://www.cep.fsc.va.gov/ mailto:VA.Registration@Tungsten-Network.com mailto:VA.Registration@Tungsten-Network.com mailto:vafsccshd@va.gov that is not subject to any adjustment on the basis of the contractor’s cost experience in performing the contract.

6. SITE VISIT:

It is strongly suggested and expected that the offeror inspect the campus to be serviced to fully understand the nature of the work and the conditions under which the work is to be performed. In no case shall failure to inspect the campus constitute grounds for a claim after contract award.

SITE VISIT IS SCHEDULED FOR WEDNESDAY MARCH 30, 2022 AT 9:00 AM

LOCAL TIME. ALL INTERESTED PARTIES TO MEET COR JAMES CULP (608-256-

1901 X13197) AT MAIN ENTRANCE OF HOSPITAL.

PLEASE NOTE: WHILE ON CAMPUS, ALL PERSONS WILL BE REQUIRED TO

WEAR MASKS INSIDE ANY VAMC BUILDING AND WHILE TRAVELING IN

VEHICLES FOR PURPOSES OF THE SITE VISIT.

7. RFQ QUESTIONS: In order to maintain integrity of this solicitation and subsequent award date, all offerors are advised that any question and answer requests must be submitted in a written form via e-mail to the Contracting Officer susan.pasholk@va.gov no later than THURSDAY MARCH

31, 2022 AT NOON LOCAL TIME. Contracting will issue a consolidated response via solicitation amendment to https://beta.sam.gov Contract Opportunities within 2 business days to all parties.

8. CONTRACTING OFFICER AUTHORITY:

The Contracting Officer (CO) is the only person authorized to approve changes or modify any of the requirements under this contract. The Contractor shall communicate with the

Contracting Officer on all matters pertaining to contract administration. Only the Contracting

Officer is authorized to make commitment or issue changes that will affect price, quantity, or quality of performance of this contract. In the event the Contractor effects any such change at the direction of any person other than the Contracting Officer, the change shall be considered to have been made without authority and no adjustment will be made in the contract price to cover any increase in cost incurred thereof.

9. IDENTIFICATION, PARKING, SMOKING AND VA REGULATIONS:

a. All VA property is considered Federal property and all Federal laws are applicable.

b. It is the responsibility of the Contractor to park in the appropriate designated parking areas. Information on parking is available from the VA Police Section. The VA will not invalidate or make reimbursement for parking violations of the Contractor under any conditions.

c. All VA facilities are drug free. Possession of drugs, to include Marijuana and all

Marijuana bi-products are prohibited. Enclosed containers, including tool kits, shall be subject to search. Violations of VA regulations may result in citation answerable in the

United States (Federal) District Court, not a local district, state, or municipal court.

d. All contractor personnel are required to adhere to all VA rules and regulations.

e. Smoking is prohibited on the entire campus, both inside and outside the VA Facility https://beta.sam.gov/

f. Possession of weapons is prohibited. Enclosed containers, including tool kits, shall be subject to search. Violations of VA regulations may result in citation answerable in the

United States (Federal) District Court, not a local district, state, or municipal court.

g. VHA DIRECTIVE 1192: This Veterans Health Administration (VHA) directive establishes policy and provides guidance for the prevention of seasonal influenza in VHA facilities through the vaccination or masking of health care personnel (HCP).

AUTHORITY: Title 38 United States Code (U.S.C.) 7301(b), 7318(b). Contractor is responsible in ensuring that all aspects of this directive are implemented, including providing face masks and influenza vaccines for all employees working at a VA facility.

10. VHA SUPPLEMENTAL CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS FOR COMBATTING COVID-19

1. Contractor employees who work in or travel to VHA locations must comply with the following:

a. Documentation requirements:

1) If fully vaccinated, contractors shall show proof of vaccination.

i. NOTE: Acceptable proof of vaccination includes a signed record of immunization from a health care provider or pharmacy, a copy of the COVID-19

Vaccination Record Card (CDC Form MLS-319813_r, published on September

3, 2020), or a copy of medical records documenting the vaccination.

2) If unvaccinated, contractors shall show negative COVID-19 test results dated within three calendar days prior to desired entry date. Test must be approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for emergency use or full approval. This includes tests available by a doctor’s order or an FDA approved over-the-counter test that includes an affiliated telehealth service.

3) Documentation cited in this section shall be digitally or physically maintained on each contractor employee while in a VA facility and is subject to inspection prior to entry to VA facilities and after entry for spot inspections by Contracting Officer

Representatives (CORs) or other hospital personnel.

4) Documentation will not be collected by the VA; contractors shall, at all times, adhere to and ensure compliance with federal laws designed to protect contractor employee health information and personally identifiable information.

2. Contractor employees are subject to daily screening for COVID-19 and may be denied entry to VA facilities if they fail to pass screening protocols. As part of the screening process contractors may be asked screening questions found on the COVID-19 Screening Tool.

Check regularly for updates.

a. Contractor employees who work away from VA locations, but who will have direct contact with VA patients shall self-screen utilizing the COVID-19 Screening Tool, in advance, each day that they will have direct patient contact and in accordance with their person or persons who coordinate COVID-19 workplace safety efforts at covered contractor workplaces. Contractors shall, at all times, adhere to and ensure compliance with federal laws designed to protect contractor employee health information and personally identifiable information.

https://www.va.gov/covid19screen/ https://www.va.gov/covid19screen/

3. Contractor must immediately notify their COR or Contracting Officer if contract performance is jeopardized due to contractor employees being denied entry into VA Facilities.

4. For indefinite delivery contracts: Contractor agrees to comply with VHA Supplemental

Contract Requirements for any task or delivery orders issued prior to this modification when performance has already commenced.

11. SECURITY & PRIVACY CONTROL:

The Authorization & Accreditation (A&A) requirements of VHA Handbook 6500.6 do not apply to this requirement, therefore, a Security Accreditation Package is not required. No A&A or

MOU/ISA is required. Sensitive information exposure as part of this contract involves applicable security controls within the facility as part of the VA Information Security

If there are any questions related to privacy, please have a member of your staff contact the VA

Privacy Service at (202) 461-6309. If there are any questions related to the information security, please have a member of your staff contact the Office of Cyber Security at (304) 262-7733.

Visitor Passes:

Issuance of visitor passes is the responsibility and at the discretion of each Facility Director.

Visitor passes may be issued to individuals requiring short-term access to a VA (Veterans

Affairs) facility for a period not to exceed 15 days in a 365-day period. Visitor passes are issued on a daily basis and expire at the end of the day of issuance. Visitor passes are issued following, at a minimum, review of one valid and current State or Federal government issued photo ID.

Visitors must be escorted in areas restricted to the general public.

If there are any questions related to privacy, please have a member of your staff contact the VA

Privacy Service at (202) 461-6309. If there are any questions related to the information security, please have a member of your staff contact the Office of Cyber Security at (304) 262-7733.

SUPPLIES OR SERVICES AND PRICES/COSTS

CEILING MOUNTED PATIENT LIFT PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE

SERVICES

ITEM #

DESCRIPTION OF

SERVICES EST QTY UNIT UNIT PRICE AMOUNT

174.00 ea $____________ $______________

Perform annual inspections and maintenance of all patient lifts per Statement of Work details

Contract Period: Base POP Begin: 07-01-2022

POP End: 06-30-2023

PRINCIPAL NAICS CODE: 811219 - Other Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance

PRODUCT/SERVICE CODE: J065 - Maintenance, Repair, and Rebuilding of Equipment - Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment and Supplies

1 ea $____________ Replacement Strap

To be replaced as necessary with COR Authorization and to be paid separately from this contract

Replacement Battery

To be replaced as necessary with COR Authorization and to be paid separately from this contract

Contract Period: Option 1 POP Begin: 07-01-2023

POP End: 06-30-2024

To be replaced as necessary with

COR Authorization and to be paid separately from this contract

To be replaced as necessary with

Contract Period: Option 2

POP Begin: 07-01-2024

POP End: 06-30-2025

To be replaced as necessary with

To be replaced as necessary with

Contract Period: Option 3

POP Begin: 07-01-2025 POP End: 06-30-2026

To be replaced as necessary with

To be replaced as necessary with

Contract Period: Option 4

POP Begin: 07-01-2026 POP End: 06-30-2027

To be replaced as necessary with

To be replaced as necessary with

GRAND

TOTAL

STATEMENT OF WORK

CEILING MOUNTED PATIENT LIFT PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE

SERVICES

The vendor shall provide all labor, materials, travel, supervision, tools, test equipment, cleaning materials and facilities required for complete preventative maintenance and inspection of patient lifts located at the

William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital, 2500 Overlook Terrace, Madison, Wisconsin, and related outpatient clinics:

Madison West Annex Clinic

1 Science Court Madison, WI 53711

Baraboo, Wisconsin CBOC

1670 South Blvd Baraboo, WI 53913

Freeport, Illinois CBOC

750 Kiwanis Drive, Suite 250 Freeport, IL 61032

Rockford, Illinois CBOC

816 Featherstone Road Rockford, IL 61107

1. PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE

A. Contractor shall complete preventative maintenance (PM) on all equipment listed below according to manufacturer recommendations and shall utilize VA Corrective and Preventive

Maintenance Checklist for Ceiling Mounted Patient Lifts form (Attachment A) for the time periods shown above. PMs shall be completed within 45 days of award and during the month of

August for each option year of this contract. The vendor shall provide a PM schedule to the COR within 10 business days of contract award. The schedule shall be flexible taking into account that no PMs shall occur with the patient in the room and that patient care is the priority. The VA will make every effort to coordinate room availability as efficiently as possible, but cannot guarantee a quantity of rooms to be available to inspect at all times.

B. Work shall be completed in accordance with Attachment B – VA Directive 1161.

C. Vendor shall remove any expired PM stickers from equipment and shall place a current PM sticker on all inspected patient lifts and on all inspected track assemblies upon PM inspection completion. The PM sticker shall include the vendor logo and contact information, the PM completion date (month/year) and the next PM due date (month/year).

D. A VA Representative is required to witness the deflection testing.

E. The VA Representatives’ signatures must appear on a completed Attachment A for each patient lift system identified in the equipment list. VA will accept electronic method to sign multiple forms at the same time.

F. A designated space with receptacles for charging will be available during the PM period.

2. PM SERVICE REPORTS

The technician shall certify the equipment as functional prior to leaving the facility by completing VA

Corrective and Preventive Maintenance Checklist for Ceiling Mounted Patient Lifts form (Attachment

A), Manufacturer Checklist (as required by Attachment C - National Center for Patient Safety Alert AL

14-07) and provide a service report to the COR after the service. Contractor shall be required to physically check out with the COR or designee before leaving the VA.

An electronic copy of a final PM report shall be provided to the VA COR via email within 10 business days of the final PM service performed in each contract year. The report shall be in a mutually agreed upon format. The report shall include completed copies of the VA Corrective and Preventive

Maintenance Checklist for Ceiling Mounted Patient Lifts form (Attachment A) and Manufacturer

Checklist (as required by National Center for Patient Safety Alert AL 14-07). After COR review, contractor shall make revisions and corrections to the report as appropriate. Once the VA COR approves the report, contractor shall provide 3 hard copies and 1 electronic copy of the final report within 5 business days of the approval date.

3. EQUIPMENT/PATIENT LIFT INVENTORY

Confirm an accurate inventory of all ceiling mounted patient lifts (VA Equipment Number, Make, Model, Serial Number, and Location) with the COR and Safe Patient Handling Coordinator prior to performing preventative maintenance at a time mutually agreed upon by COR and contractor.

4. REPAIR SERVICES

Contractor will provide repair service as required for the equipment covered under this contract. Repair service will be paid by separate Purchase Order. Contractor shall not proceed with repair work without

Notice to Proceed and Purchase Order Number. The VA COR will contact the contractor to request repairs on equipment. The vendor shall provide all labor, materials, travel, supervision, tools, test equipment, cleaning materials and facilities required for complete repairs. The technician shall certify the equipment as functional prior to leaving by completing VA Corrective and Preventive Maintenance

Checklist for Ceiling Mounted Patient Lifts form (Attachment A), provide a service report to the COR after the service, and will physically check out with the COR or designee before leaving the VA.

5. RESPONSE TIME

Technicians are required to respond on-site for repair services, the response time is forty-eight (48) hours.

6. PARTS

Parts relating to preventative maintenance service shall be included in this contract. If the manufacturer recommends replacement of additional parts on a recurring basis, then those parts would also be part of the PM. Parts for repair will be provided by the contractor but paid for separately from this contract.

Manufacturer parts or parts authorized by the manufacturer are the only parts to be used for PMs and repairs. If the part being used is not a manufacturer part, the technician shall provide manufacturer’s authorization to the COR with the service report. The vendor must also have full access to all manufacturer parts and able to obtain those parts with the same lead-time as the manufacturer itself. The vendor shall provide documentation of ability to obtain manufacturer parts needed for the covered equipment.

7. CONFORMANCE STANDARDS

Contractor shall provide all resources required in performing these maintenance services and inspections, including parts, material, lubricants, hydraulic fluids, cleaning fluids, equipment, tools, shipping, travel, and labor. Contractor is responsible to determine the nature and extent of any work required to restore equipment to satisfactory condition and operation, as determined by VA, replacing parts if condition warrants. All maintenance on included equipment shall be performed in accordance with manufacturer guidelines and/or the following industry stands as applicable, VA, JCAHO, OSHA, EPA and all state, local, federal and industry standards whichever is more stringent to include the following:

• ASME A17.1 Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators, latest edition

• ASME A17.2 Inspectors’ Manual for Elevators and Escalators, latest edition

• SAME A17.3 Safety Code for Existing elevators and Escalators, latest edition

• ANSI/NFPA 70 national Electric Code, latest edition

• Requirements of Safety Alert AL14-07

• Manufacturer’s requirements and specifications on inspection, maintenance, and operation of each elevator model

Covered equipment listed in the schedule encompass all system components and associated apparatus as normally supplied and required for operation by the manufacturer in the currently installed configuration, including integrity of connections to building utilities, excluding building utility supply lines up to the point of manufacturer provided hardware.

8. TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATIONS

Contractor shall present COR with Technician Certifications or proof of experience for each technician providing service under this contract prior to each performance period. COR reserves the right to request alternate technicians based on certification or experience.

9. NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS

The Contractor shall accomplish service/repairs, preventive maintenance, inspections and safety tests during normal business hours, Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CST. However, if the PMs can be completed more efficiently with the variation of patient room availability, the Contractor can perform the work at times other than normal business hours, at no additional cost to the VA. Scheduling of this work shall be at a time that is mutually acceptable to both parties.

10. COMPLIANCE WITH SAFETY REGULATIONS

In performance of this contract, the Contractor shall train its employees to follow the basic VAMC standard safe work and infection control practices, and take such safety precautions as the Safety Manager or his designee may determine to be reasonably necessary to protect the lives and health of occupants of the building. The Contracting Officer or his/her designee will notify the Contractor, and /or his representative at the work site, of any noncompliance, and the Contractor will immediately correct the conditions to which attention has been directed. If the Contractor fails or refuses to comply promptly, the

Contracting Officer may issue and order halting of all or any part of the work, and Contractor may be held in default. Contractor shall provide to the Contracting Officer, prior to contract start date, Material Safety

Data Sheets (MSDS) for all potentially hazardous materials (lubricants, cleaners, working fluids, etc.) to be used in the facility in performance of the contract, and will not use, in the facility, such materials which have not been so cleared in advance with the VAMC. MSDS for new chemicals shall be furnished concurrently with arrival of the chemicals on site. Additionally, a copy of all required MSDS shall be maintained at the chemical storage site in a location, readily accessible to VA personnel.

11. REPORTING REQUIRED SERVICES BEYOND THE CONTRACT SCOPE

The Contractor shall immediately, but no later than 24 (twenty-four) consecutive hours after discovery, notify the CO and COR (in writing) of the existence or the development of any discrepancies which may relate to the work, which the Contractor considers he/she is not responsible for under the terms of the contract. The Contractor shall furnish the CO and COR with a written estimate of the cost to perform any additional work and must obtain written approval from the CO before any additional work is performed.

12. ORIENTATION FOR CONTRACTOR EMPLOYEES

Contractor will attend an orientation meeting as arranged by the Contracting Officer’s Technical

Representative (COR). The VA will schedule this meeting and it will include discussion of the following topics: (VA will provide information to the contractor regarding these topics and will document the meeting)

a. Fire and Safety

b. Infection control

c. Disaster procedures

d. Other

The Contractor will be responsible to ensure that Contractor employees coming to the work site will receive the information required above. The Contractor will be responsible to ensure Contractor employees providing work on this contract are fully trained and completely competent to perform the required work.

13. IDENTIFICATION, PARKING, SMOKING, AND VA REGULATIONS

The Contractor's employees and/or subcontractors approved by the COR, shall wear visible identification at all times while on the premises of the VAMC. Identification shall include but not be limited to a company identification card, which shall include the company name, employee name, title, and a photograph of the employee. All employees of the Contractor or Subcontractor providing services to the

Government must wear a company uniform identified with the company name and/or logo. Uniforms must be neat and clean at all times while working the VA premises and will be approved by the COR.

A. It is the responsibility of the Contractor to park in the appropriate designated parking areas.

Information on parking is available from the VA Police Section. The VAMC will not invalidate or make reimbursement for parking violations of the Contractor under any conditions. Smoking is prohibited inside any buildings at the VAMC. Possession of weapons is prohibited. Enclosed containers, including tool kits, shall be subject to search. Violations of VA regulations may result in citation answerable in the

United States (Federal) District Court, not a local district, state, or municipal court.

B. The Contractor will be provided keys in order to access areas in the building. The Contractor shall be responsible for any lost keys, card keys, associated hardware and any inherent damages (i.e., re-keying of whole building). This cost shall be withheld from payment(s). The decision to re-key the whole facility is solely that of the Government.

Any interior or exterior doors that must be unlocked to gain access, shall be kept locked during the performance of work. Should any other devices need to be unlocked like an entry gate, those devices must be locked immediately upon entry or exit. At no time shall the contractor allow any person into a locked area or loan keys/access cards to another person. Contractor may be held in default for failure to comply with this requirement and subject the Contractor and employees to contract and other legal remedies.

14. EQUIPMENT LIST CEILING MOUNTED PATIENT LIFTS & CORRESPONDING TRACK

SYSTEMS

EE # MANU MODEL SERIAL

NUMBER

LOCATION

45207 ARJO Maxi sky 600 LD04128371

B1511

35901 ARJO Maxi sky 600 LD43107007

B1511

35880 ARJO Maxi sky 600 LD43107008

B1534

40119 ARJO Maxi sky 600 LD04128374

B1603

35877 ARJO Maxi sky 600 LD42106976

B1607

35876 ARJO Maxi sky 600 LD16117548

B1609

35886 ARJO Maxi sky 600 LD42106974

B1578

35884 ARJO Maxi sky 600 LD43107008

B1579

35887 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD42106976

B1586

35879 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD42106975

B1568

35889 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD42106976

B1566

35888 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD42106974

CB1035g

35893 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD42106976

CB1 035a

33936 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD42106970

B1562

32098 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD17095466

B1560

32102 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD17095448

B1557

33937 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD46107070

B1541

40109 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD50118255

DB2 215

39092 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD35117881

DB2 226

48278 Guldman GH3+550 87861 B8060

48279 Guldman GH3+550 87856 B8062

45206 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD04128371

B7084

40111 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD04128374

B7085

40114 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD04128372

B7063

40113 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD04128372

B7065

35900 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD43107008

A7005

40135 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD04128372

A7007

42923 Medcare P600 PH603037 Pacu

45704 Medcare P600 PH603155 ER

71181 Guldman n

GH3+350 118237 D1256

track only D1344 track only D1345 track only D1347 track only D1349 track only D1355 track only D1357

32099 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD17095448

D1307

32136 ARJO Maxi sky 600 LD24095668

DG205

Track only DG242A

53068 ARJO Maxisky 600 300251049 DG237

33932 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD45107038

DG241

57680 ARJO maxi sky 600 300284268 A3029

57679 ARJO maxi sky 600 300095003 A3033

57678 ARJO maxi sky 600 300095000 A3040

57681 ARJO maxi sky 600 300287590 A3012

55434 ARJO maxi sky 600 300259200 C3127

33935 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD42106976 cb1 035 b

35903 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD37117933

D6246

42510 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD35117882

D6242

40120 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD04128373

A4030

40125 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD04128373

B4101

35899 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD43107008

B1527

35883 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD42106975

B1576

35885 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD43107007

B1581

33939 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD46107071

B1574

32100 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD17095448

B1540

40116 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD04128371

A4003

40126 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD50118256

B4103

32094 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD50118256

A4031

32093 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD04128373

A4029

40128 ARJO maxi sky 600

LD51118271

B4112

40115 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD04128372

B7061

47963 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD16117550

B7069

38718 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD51118272

B7083

40139 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD35117882

B7070

40112 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD04128373

B7066

48286 Guldman GH3+550 89911 B8082

48289 Guldman GH3+550 89912 B8088

48282 Guldman GH3+550 87851 B8072 track only A7018 track only A7020 track only A7031 track only A7034 track only A7036 track only A7038 track only A7040 track only A7042

40131 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD04128374

A5021

47164 P600 Ph603686 Pacu

70338 Guldman n

GH3+ 375 82910 B3061

70323 Guldman n

GH3+ 375 82909 B3062

70324 Guldman n

GH3+ 375 82894 B3064

70337 Guldman n

GH3+ 375 82899 B3067

Guldman n

GH3+ 375 82901 B3068

70336 Guldman n

GH3+ 375 82895 B3069

70326 Guldman n

GH3+ 375 82905 B3070

70327 Guldman n

GH3+ 375 82892 B3074

70328 Guldman n

GH3+ 375 82904 B3076

70329 Guldman n

GH3+ 375 82896 B3080

70330 Guldman n

GH3+ 375 82911 B3082

70331 Guldman n

GH3+ 375 82900 B3086

70332 Guldman n

GH3+ 375 78063 B3088

70333 Guldman n

GH3+ 375 82893 B3092

70334 Guldman n

GH3+ 375 82898 B3094

70335 Guldman n

GH3+ 375 82897 B3098

70325 Guldman n

GH3+ 375 B3100

71180 Guldman n

GH3+ 350 118238 D3216

71179 Guldman n

GH3+ 350 118244 D3225

40132 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD43107007

B4116

Track only B4129

Track only B4117

32097 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD17095448

B4128

33940 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD46107071

B4127

40133 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD42106974 cb1 035 c

48287 Guldman GH3+550 87455 B8084

48290 Guldman GH3+550 87858 B8094

35895 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD42106974

B1543

40110 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD35117883

B4102

40127 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD04128374

B4104

35892 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD42106976

321-22

33942 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD46107070 cb1 035 d

35897 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD16117547 cb1 035 e

34085 ARJO maxi sky 1000 300270732 B1544

34084 ARJO maxi sky 1000 300270733 B4143

34086 ARJO maxi sky 1000 300270731 A4001

34082 ARJO maxi sky 1000 300270728 B1580

34083 ARJO maxi sky 1000 300270737 B1542

19450 ARJO maxi sky 1000 300270734 B1582

33934 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD46107071

CB1 035f

40118 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD04128374

A4025

40137 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD04128377

B1559

35881 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD43107008

B1532

38719 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD04128373

B7068

32086 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD17095446 B7062

35896 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD42106976

B7086

40136 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD28117757

B7067

35890 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD42106974

A4028

32091 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD04128373

A4026

40138 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD35117883

A6030

40117 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD51118270

A4024

48283 Guldman GH3+550 87859 B8074

48288 Guldman GH3+550 87852 B8086

48293 Guldman GH3+550 22232 B8092

35894 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD42106974

B1545

35878 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD42106976

B1605

40123 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD04128372

A4040

40122 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD04128372

A4035

40121 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD04128372

A4034

48285 Guldman GH3+550 87847 B8080

48292 Guldman GH3+550 22233 B8096

48284 Guldman GH3+550 87857 B8076

35891 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD42106974

A4027

32092 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD17095446

B4113

40129 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD04128374

B4111

40130 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD04128374

B4108

48281 Guldman GH3+550 89910 B8068

48280 Guldman GH3+550 87860 B8066

40124 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD35117882

A4041

38720 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD04128372

A4005

33933 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD42106974

DG217

48291 Guldman GH3+550 87048 B8064

45705 p600 603156 Rockford

45706 p600 603157 Rockford track only 174 track only 173 track only 156 track only 171 track only 170 track only 254 track only 258 track only 229 track only 242 track only 142

48265 Guldman GH1F 96605 Freeport track only 113 track only 122 track only 111

40091 p600 603195 Baraboo track only 114

32101 ARJO maxi sky 600 LD17095446 w annex 123

41908 Medcare P625 c6m0012897 w annex 154

66005 Medcare P625 C6m0019417 Beaver Dam

35904 ARJO maxi sky 1000 300270730 Janesville

SECTION C - CONTRACT CLAUSES

C.1 FAR 52.212-4 CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS—COMMERCIAL

ITEMS (NOV 2021) is incorporated by reference.

ADDENDUM to FAR 52.212-4 CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS--COMMERCIAL

ITEMS:

C.2 52.252-2 CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE (FEB 1998)

This contract order incorporates one or more clauses by reference, with the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. Upon request, the Contracting Officer will make their full text available.

Also, the full text of a clause may be accessed electronically at this/these address(es):

http://www.acquisition.gov/far/index.html http://www.va.gov/oamm/oa/ars/policyreg/vaar/index.cfm

The following clauses are incorporated by reference:

52.204-13 SYSTEM FOR AWARD MANAGEMENT OCT 2018

52.204-18 COMMERCIAL AND GOVERNEMENT ENTITY AUG 2020

CODE MAINTENANCE

52.232-40 PROVIDING ACCELERATED PAYMENT TO AUG 2020

SMALL BUSINESS SUBCONTRACTORS

52.237-2 PROTECTION OF GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS,

EQUIPMENT AND VEGETATION APR 1984

C.3 52.217-8 OPTION TO EXTEND SERVICES (NOV 1999)

The Government may require continued performance of any services within the limits and at the rates specified in the contract. These rates may be adjusted only as a result of revisions to prevailing labor rates provided by the Secretary of Labor. The option provision may be exercised more than once, but the total extension of performance hereunder shall not exceed 6 months. The Contracting Officer may exercise the option by written notice to the Contractor 30 calendar days prior to the contract’s performance period end. The “specified” rates under this clause will be those rates in effect under the contract each time an option is exercised under this clause.

(End of Clause)

C.4 52.217-9 OPTION TO EXTEND THE TERM OF THE CONTRACT (MAR

2000)

(a) The Government may extend the term of this contract by written notice to the Contractor 5 calendar days prior to the contract’s performance period end; provided that the Government gives the Contractor a preliminary written notice of its intent to extend at least 30 calendar days prior to contract’s performance period end. The preliminary notice does not commit the Government to an extension.

(b) If the Government exercises this option, the extended contract shall be considered to include this option clause.

(c) The total duration of this contract, including the exercise of any options under this clause, shall not exceed FIVE (5) years. (End of Clause)

C.5 VAAR 852.212-70 PROVISIONS AND CLAUSES APPLICABLE TO VA

ACQUISITIONS OF COMMERCIAL ITEMS (APR 2020)

(a) The Contractor agrees to comply with any provision or clause that is incorporated herein by reference to implement agency policy applicable to acquisition of commercial items or components. The following provisions and clauses that have been checked by the Contracting Officer are incorporated by reference.

_X_ 852.203-70, Commercial Advertising.

___ 852.209-70, Organizational Conflicts of Interest.

___ 852.211-70, Equipment Operation and Maintenance Manuals.

___ 852.214-71, Restrictions on Alternate Item(s).

___ 852.214-72, Alternate Item(s). [Note: this is a fillable clause.]

___ 852.214-73, Alternate Packaging and Packing.

___ 852.214-74, Marking of Bid Samples.

___ 852.215-70, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned and Veteran-Owned Small Business Evaluation

Factors.

___ 852.215-71, Evaluation Factor Commitments.

___ 852.216-71, Economic Price Adjustment of Contract Price(s) Based on a Price Index.

___ 852.216-72, Proportional Economic Price Adjustment of Contract Price(s) Based on a Price Index.

___ 852.216-73, Economic Price Adjustment—State Nursing Home Care for Veterans.

___ 852.216-74, Economic Price Adjustment—Medicaid Labor Rates.

___ 852.216-75, Economic Price Adjustment—Fuel Surcharge.

___ 852.219-9, VA Small Business Subcontracting Plan Minimum Requirements.

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_X 852.219-10, VA Notice of Total Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set-Aside. (JUL

2019 DEVIATION)

___ 852.219-11, VA Notice of Total Veteran-Owned Small Business Set-Aside.

___ 852.222-70, Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards—Nursing Home Care for Veterans.

___ 852.228-70, Bond Premium Adjustment.

__ 852.228-71, Indemnification and Insurance.

___ 852.228-72, Assisting Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned and Veteran-Owned Small Businesses in

Obtaining Bonds.

_X_ 852.232-72, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests.

___ 852.233-70, Protest Content/Alternative Dispute Resolution.

___ 852.233-71, Alternate Protest Procedure.

___ 852.237-70, Indemnification and Medical Liability Insurance.

___ 852.246-71,Rejected Goods.

___ 852.246-72, Frozen Processed Foods.

___ 852.246-73, Noncompliance with Packaging, Packing, and/or Marking Requirements.

_X_ 852.270-1, Representatives of Contracting Officers.

___ 852.271-72, Time Spent by Counselee in Counseling Process.

___ 852.271-73, Use and Publication of Counseling Results.

___ 852.271-74, Inspection.

___ 852.271-75, Extension of Contract Period.

___ 852.273-70, Late Offers.

___ 852.273-71, Alternative Negotiation Techniques.

___ 852.273-72, Alternative Evaluation.

___ 852.273-73, Evaluation—Health-Care Resources.

_X_ 852.273-74, Award without Exchanges.

(b) All requests for quotations, solicitations, and contracts for commercial item services to be provided to beneficiaries must include the following clause:

___ 852.237-74, Nondiscrimination in Service Delivery.

(End of clause)

C.6 VAAR 852.212-72 GRAY MARKET AND COUNTERFEIT ITEMS (MAR

2020) (DEVIATION)

(a) No used, refurbished, or remanufactured supplies or equipment/parts shall be provided. This procurement is for new Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) items only. No gray market items shall be provided. Gray market items are OEM goods intentionally or unintentionally sold outside an authorized sales territory or sold by non-authorized dealers in an authorized sales territory.

(b) No counterfeit supplies or equipment/parts shall be provided. Counterfeit items include unlawful or unauthorized reproductions, substitutions, or alterations that have been mismarked, misidentified, or otherwise misrepresented to be an authentic, unmodified item from the original manufacturer, or a source with the express written authority of the original manufacturer or current design activity, including an authorized aftermarket manufacturer. Unlawful or unauthorized substitutions include used items represented as new, or the false identification of grade, serial number, lot number, date code, or performance characteristics.

(c) Vendor shall be an OEM, authorized dealer, authorized distributor or authorized reseller for the proposed equipment/system, verified by an authorization letter or other documents from the OEM or by an intermediary distributor authorized by the OEM. All software licensing, warranty and service associated with the equipment/system shall be in accordance with the OEM terms and conditions.

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C.7 VAAR 852.219-74 LIMITATIONS ON SUBCONTRACTING –

MONITORING AND COMPLIANCE (JUL 2018) (DEVIATION)

(a) This solicitation includes 52.219-10 VA Notice of Total Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small

Business Set-Aside and 52.219-14 Limitations on Subcontracting

(b) Accordingly, any contract resulting from this solicitation is subject to the limitation on subcontracting requirements in 13 CFR 125.6. The Contractor is advised that in performing contract administration functions, the Contracting Officer may use the services of a support contractor(s) retained by VA to assist in assessing the Contractor’s compliance with the limitations on subcontracting or percentage of work performance requirements specified in the clause. To that end, the support contractor(s) may require access to Contractor’s offices where the Contractor’s business records or other proprietary data are retained and to review such business records regarding the Contractor’s compliance with this requirement.

(c) All support contractors conducting this review on behalf of VA will be required to sign an

“Information Protection and Non-Disclosure and Disclosure of Conflicts of Interest Agreement” to ensure the Contractor’s business records or other proprietary data reviewed or obtained in the course of assisting the Contracting Officer in assessing the Contractor for compliance are protected to ensure information or data is not improperly disclosed or other impropriety occurs.

(d) Furthermore, if VA determines any services the support contractor(s) will perform in assessing compliance are advisory and assistance services as defined in FAR 2.101, Definitions, the support contractor(s) must also enter into an agreement with the Contractor to protect proprietary information as required by FAR 9.505-4, Obtaining access to proprietary information, paragraph (b). The Contractor is required to cooperate fully and make available any records as may be required to enable the Contracting

Officer to assess the Contractor’s compliance with the limitations on subcontracting or percentage of work performance requirement.

(End of Clause)

C.8 852.219-77 VA NOTICE OF LIMITATIONS ON SUBCONTRACTING—

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE FOR SERVICES AND CONSTRUCTION.

As prescribed in 819.7009(c) insert the following clause:

VA NOTICE OF LIMITATIONS ON SUBCONTRACTING—CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE FOR

SERVICES AND CONSTRUCTION (SEP 2021) (DEVIATION)

(a) Pursuant to 38 U.S.C. 8127(k)(2), the offeror certifies that—

(1) If awarded a contract (see FAR 2.101 definition), it will comply with the limitations on subcontracting requirement as provided in the solicitation and the resultant contract, as follows: [Contracting Officer check the appropriate box below based on the predominant NAICS code assigned to the instant acquisition as set forth in FAR 19.102.]

(i) [ ] Services. In the case of a contract for services (except construction), the contractor will not pay more than 50% of the amount paid by the government to it to firms that are not VIP-listed SDVOSBs as set forth in 852.219-10 or VOSBs as set forth in 852.219-11. Any work that a similarly situated VIP-listed subcontractor further subcontracts will count towards the 50% subcontract amount that cannot be exceeded. Other direct costs may be excluded to the extent they are not the principal purpose of the acquisition and small business concerns do not provide the service as set forth in 13 CFR 125.6.

(ii) [ ] General construction. In the case of a contract for general construction, the contractor will not pay more than 85% of the amount paid by the government to it to firms that are not VIP-listed SDVOSBs as set forth in 852.219-10 or VOSBs as set forth in 852.219-11. Any work that a similarly situated VIP-listed subcontractor further subcontracts will count towards the 85% subcontract amount that cannot be exceeded. Cost of materials are excluded and not considered to be subcontracted.

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(iii) □ Special trade construction contractors. In the case of a contract for special trade contractors, the contractor will not pay more than…