SOW_ Salient Characteristics.pdf

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This document is a Statement of Work (SOW) and Salient Characteristics for the VA Puget Sound Healthcare System's procurement of two Electric 10-Full-Size Sheet Pan Combi Ovens. The requirements include detailed specifications for commercial kitchen equipment, specifically Rational iCombi Pro 10-Full Size Electric ovens or equivalent, with precise technical and functional parameters. The SOW mandates comprehensive delivery and installation services by a certified technician, including pre-installation site survey, equipment uncrating, technical evaluation, setting in place, electrical and plumbing connections, and coordination with multiple VA stakeholders.

The salient characteristics outline extensive technical specifications, such as maximum dimensions of 4'W x 4'D x 6'H, capacity for 10 full-size baking sheets, NSF and FDA compliance, stainless steel construction, 208-240V electrical requirements, and advanced technological features including programmable touchscreen, computerized cooking methods, sensors, probes, and automated cleaning systems. Additional requirements include installing a water softener, meeting energy star standards, and working around kitchen operational constraints, with installation work potentially restricted to non-operational hours. The document is part of a sources-sought notice seeking capabilities statements from potential vendors, with responses due by 5:00 PM PST on July 25, 2025, to determine the appropriate acquisition strategy for this potential requirement.

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The VA Puget Sound Healthcare System (American Lake) has a requirement for the following: Procurement, delivery & installation of two Electric 10-Full-Size Sheet Pan Combi Ovens (Rational iCombi Pro 10-Full Size Electric or equivalent).

Statement of Work:

• Procurement of two electric 10-full-size sheet pan combi ovens that are compliant with

Salient Characteristics.

• Delivery & installation services of equipment by a certified technician. To include uncrating, technical evaluation, setting in place, and electrical & plumbing connections of equipment.

• Services shall include pre-installation site survey prior to delivery of the equipment to assess existing electrical & gas hook-ups; drainage; & infrastructure.

• A water softener shall be installed to the existing water line to ensure that build-up does not prevent the equipment from working properly.

• Execution & planning of installation shall be coordinated with Nutrition & Food Services, Supply Chain Management & Facilities Management stakeholders at VA Puget Sound.

• If dust or other particles are generated in the installation process, the contractor must set up a containment barrier & receive approval from VA Puget Sound Infection Prevention & Control team.

• Containment barriers must be evaluated by NFS Operations Manager to ensure flow of kitchen operation & egress routes are maintained, or that feasible alternatives are available.

• If drilling or other loud equipment is required, work must be completed outside of kitchen operation hours, i.e. 7:30pm-5:30am.

Salient Characteristics:

• The ovens shall have maximum dimensions of 4’ W x 4’ D x 6 H (with legs or stand).

• The ovens shall have a minimum capacity to hold 10 full-size baking sheets.

• The ovens must have four legs or a stand with four legs so that the ovens are at least two feet off the ground to allow for ergonomic operation & easy cleaning underneath the equipment.

• The ovens must meet National Sanitation Foundation (NSF) requirements & only be constructed from Food & Drug Administration (FDA)-approved materials.

• Interior & exterior surfaces must be made from stainless steal to allow for easy cleaning.

• Oven doors shall have glass panes to observe food in cooking chambers.

• The ovens must have 208-240 V, PH 3 plug

• The ovens shall have specific operating functionality for poultry, meat, fish eggs, desserts, vegetables & baked goods.

• The ovens shall have a programmable touchscreen panel that can be loaded with specific & custom recipes.

• The ovens shall use computerized technology to cook items using steam & convection to produce various cooking methods including steaming, roasting, cooking, baking, oven grilling, oven roasting, & combination.

• The ovens must have sensors & probes to manage climate & cooking of items in the oven.

• The ovens must have a computerized cleaning & descaling system.

• A water softener shall be installed to the existing water line to ensure that build-up does not prevent the equipment from working properly.

• The ovens shall meet energy star requirements.

1. Warranty:

a. The vendor shall provide details on warranty information.

2. The Photos & Diagrams Below Are to Provide Guidance to the Vendors Only:

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