SCOPE OF WORK FOR SERVICE-Hologic DEXA.pdf

SCOPE OF WORK FOR SERVICE & SUPPORT:

Hologic Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry

C-1 PURPOSE:

The purpose of this contract is to provide a comprehensive maintenance service and support agreement for

Hologic Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) medical equipment located at the Woodrow Wilson

Keeble Memorial Health Care Center, Sisseton SD. The award of a contract will be a firm-fixed price type.

C-2 SCOPE OF WORK:

Contractor shall provide to the Great Plains Area Indian Health Service, hereafter referred to as the

Government, with the services described in this statement of work for the period specified.

Calibration/ Preventive Maintenance: The service to be performed by the contractor under this contract and for the bid price shall include ALL parts, labor, tools, equipment, literature, transportation, per diem necessary to provide complete onsite calibration/preventive maintenance and mechanical/electrical safety testing as recommended by the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and required by the Center for

Medicare and Medicaid Services and various accrediting bodies. Only new or original equipment manufacturer (OEM) certified replacement parts will be used for replacement of any component found defective.

The Contractor shall submit, upon issuance of the contract, a schedule showing the dates of future/scheduled services per the OEM recommended and/or statutorily required intervals. This schedule will comply with the interval/time definitions of AAAHC Environment of Care accreditation standards.

All services are to be performed within the windows prescribed by CMS, TJC, DNV-GL and other accrediting entities:

• Quarterly: once every three months +/- 10 days

• Semi-annual: 6 months from the last scheduled event month +/- 20 days

• Annual: 12 months from the last scheduled event month +/- 30 days

Unscheduled Maintenance and parts: Unscheduled maintenance, repair, emergency call back, recall, modification, breakdown repair is covered under this contract, except as specifically listed under C-4

Exclusions. Contractor will provide at no additional cost to the Government all parts, labor, tools, equipment, literature, transportation and per diem necessary to provide complete repair of all unscheduled maintenance requirements. Only new or original equipment manufacturer (OEM) certified replacement parts will be used for replacement of any component found defective.

Equipment Software Updates: Contract shall provide and install all original equipment manufacturer (OEM) software updates upon official release from the original equipment manufacturer for equipment identified under section C-3 Equipment.

Removal: At no time shall the contractor remove, or cause to be removed, any device, operation option, or accessory from the healthcare clinic, hospital, or health station without express written consent from the

Contracting Officer Representative or Clinical Engineering.

Hours of Performance:

Unless otherwise stated, or negotiated, work shall be performed Monday through Friday, 8am to 5 pm excluding weekends and holidays.

C-3 EQUIPMENT:

Asset Identifier Make Model Serial Number

45SIB-001875 Hologic Horizon A 30869M

C-4 EXCLUSIONS:

Contractor is not responsible for damage caused by failure to operate the equipment in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions, abuse, misuse, or neglect, or damage by fire, lightning, flood, tornado, windstorm, hail, earthquake, explosion, smoke, aircraft accident, motor vehicle accident, collapse of building, strike, riot, vandalism, power failure or fluctuations, heating or air conditioning failure.

In the event that the Contractor determines that there is probable cause to believe that an operator or equipment user is abusing, neglecting, or mishandling an item of equipment, the Contractor shall notify the

COR.

The following are specifically excluded from this contract:

• Operating supplies or accessories not furnished by Contractor during the course of normal

Preventive Maintenance Inspection and Services, such as expendable items including recording charts, paper, ink, pens, ribbons, pen arms, etc.

• Work external to the equipment or maintenance of accessories, alterations, attachments or other devices not specifically covered under this contract unless noted in writing.

• Equipment which has been modified, altered, added to, improperly repaired, improperly installed, or used in violation of the manufacturer’s instructions or damages resulting from other than ordinary use.

• Peripherals, printers, UPS, Wireless Detectors, A/D Upgrade Kit, Workstations

Any questions regarding the applicability of any or all determinations and/or findings that are subject to protest and/or disputes will be adjudicated by the Great Plains Area Indian Health Service Senior Contracting

Officer.

C-5 DOCUMENTATION:

The Contractor shall provide all inspection forms and labels necessary to perform services as specified.

Preventive Maintenance must be a checklist showing the OEM’s recommended checks, that they were performed, and the results of the checks, the date next due, and the recommended interval(s)

The Contractor is required to present the service tickets/calibration record with the P.O. number of the service contract on them for each time a service is performed on the equipment, including PM’s. These service tickets shall not take the place of the PM checklist. Lack of service tickets being presented will be cause for non-payment by the Government. One copy of the service ticket (together with the PM checklist) shall be left with the Department Supervisor and one copy (together with the PM checklist) shall be provided to the

COR within one week of the service. Service tickets may be submitted via email to abr_oehbiomed@ihs.gov

(note there is an underscore between abr and oeh (abr_oeh)). Notifications of service ticket availability for retrieval through iCenter is also acceptable.

C-6 QUALITY CONTROL:

The Government reserves the right to evaluate, review and verify the contractor’s work.

The Contractor shall have a prior successful history in providing services that demonstrates and ability to provide these services to the Government.

Contractor shall provide service personnel who have meet all original equipment manufacturer training requirements to be authorized to performed any service on equipment covered under this contract.

C-7 BASIS OF PAYMENT:

All payments are due and payable upon receipt of complete and accurate invoices and in accordance with the

Prompt Payment Act. Invoices shall be submitted with all information and supporting documentation as mailto:abr_oehbiomed@ihs.gov described in C-5 Documentation. A complete and accurate invoice is substantially correct in that all aspects of the required information are clearly evident on the invoice. If items such as invoice number, date, dates of service, contract/purchase order number, etc., are not on the invoice, it will be returned to the Contractor for resubmission.

C-8 LIABILITY:

In no event shall the Government release the Contractor from liability arising from acts of omission, improper repair, negligence, or deliberate or non-deliberate acts that jeopardize the health and safety of patients and/or

Government employees. The rules of law governing such incidents or actions shall prevail.

C-9 RELEASES:

No information, findings, or determinations generated in pursuit of this contract may be released outside of the contractors’ immediate possession without the concurrence of the Contracting Officer.

C-10 WARRANTY:

All contractor labor shall be warranted for 30 days from the date the work was performed. All parts and material sold/provided by the contractor for installation under this contract will be warranted for a minimum of 30 days. Warranty call back service shall be provided during the warranty period at no additional charge.

C-11 CONTRACTOR’S TERMS & CONDITIONS:

The contractor’s terms and conditions shall be incorporated into the contract by reference. Where conflicts arise, the Federal Acquisition Regulations, and other Federal Regulations, Laws and Rules shall take precedence.

C-12 AUTHORITY:

No person other than the Contracting Officer has authority to bind the Government with respect to this contract.

No action or omission of any government employee or representative other than the Contracting Officer shall increase or decrease the scope of this contract or shall otherwise modify the terms and conditions of this contract.

In no event shall any of the following be effective or binding on the Government or imputed to the Contracting

Officer with respect to this contract:

1. An understanding or agreement between the Contractor and anyone other than the Contracting Officer;

2. A purported modification or change order issued by anyone other than the Contracting Officer;

3. A promise by anyone other than the Contracting Officer to provide additional funding or make payments;

4. An order, direction, consent, or permission from anyone other than the Contracting Officer to:

4.1 Incur costs in excess of a specified estimated cost, allotment of funds, or other ceiling; or

4.2 Expend hours in excess of a specified level of effort.