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* = Required Field FedBizOpps Sources Sought Notice Rev. March 2010 TOP - Cart Washer 66048 36C25518Q9595 07-23-2018 N 339113 Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office (NCO) 15 3450 S 4th Street Trafficway Leavenworth KS 66048 James W Hogue

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913-946-1986 Colmery-O'Neil VA Medical Center 2200 Gage Blvd.

Topeka, KS 66622

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James.Hogue@va.gov Contract Specialist The Colmery - O’Neil VA Medical Center in Topeka, Kansas 66622 is wanting to procure a cart washer. The cart washer must be a high-capacity mechanical washer intended for use in the efficient cleaning, low-level disinfecting and drying of case carts, containers, beds and other miscellaneous reusable items used in the care of patients.

This solicitation uses a Brand Name or Equal Description of the product required. This permits prospective contractors to offer products other than those specifically referenced by brand name (Steris).

Requirements:

· Cycle times as fast as 10 minutes processing more carts in less time and low utility consumption.

· Provides guaranteed thermal disinfection.

· Enhanced drying system allows faster drying time.

· HEPA filtered drying systems.

· Automatic floor tilt reduces wait times to deliver thorough drying immediately upon cycle completion.

· Easy-to-use control panel with single-touch icon buttons for easy cycle selection.

· Cycle phase and time is visible across the room.

· Record keeping capabilities:

· USB port - download cycle records at the touch of a button; and

· Integrated cycle printer on clean side.

· Automatic sliding glass doors that are easy to operate.

· Provide the low water consumption per fill. Recycle 70% of water each cycle (excludes instrument cycle).

· Integrated cycle printer on the clean side.

· Full visibility of carts or instruments in the cart washer.

· LCD large touch-screen control panel to provide clear visibility and access to critical information.

· Cool touch handles allow for safe and immediate handling of loads following completion of cycle.

· Maintain compliance Washers/Disinfectors with our USB download port for easy access to cycle data.

· Verification of chemistry injection rates.

· Safety features to include chamber illumination, emergency stop and door interlock.

· Maximum Overall Dimensions: Maximum overall dimensions: 124x112.75 x 106”

· Effective chamber load capacity: 40 x 80 x 82’

Site Specific:

· Steam, drain, electrical controls, electrical-vacuum pump, feed water, and back-flow prevention.

· Contractor shall deliver and perform certified installation providing all labor, material, and equipment to install and coordinate with the general construction contractor responsible for constructing surrounding and connecting facility/infrastructure.

· Contractor shall remove all shipping packaging, and installation debris from the site.

· Contractor shall perform start up testing and validation and provide a report to VA SPS staff

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