SOW - STERIS Chamber Cleaning.docx

STATEMENT OF WORK

1.1 General:

Vendor will provide professional cleaning, decontamination, and sterilization of chamber steam sterilizers. This service is essential for optimizing equipment performance and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The steam chamber sterilizers utilize heated clean steam to eradicate microorganisms. However, prolonged use can lead to the accumulation of minerals, rust, and other contaminants on the chamber walls. The vendor will be responsible for executing a through cleaning process to mitigate such build-up. All cleaning and sterilization procedures must adhere to the manufacture’s specified guidelines.

1.2 Period of Performance

The period of performance will be as follows:

Base Year: 10/01/2026 – 09/30/2027

1.3 Place of Performance

Veteran Affairs Central California Health Care System 570 Fresno VA Medical Center VISN 21 2615 E. Clinton Ave, Fresno, CA 93703

1.4 Hours of Operation

Normal business hours are between 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday excluding Federal holidays.

Federal Holidays:

If the holiday falls on a Sunday, the following Monday will be observed as a national holiday. When a holiday falls on a Saturday, the preceding Friday is observed as a National holiday by U.S. Government Agencies, and any day specifically declared by the President of the United States of America.

1.5 Contract Changes

Additional tasking required by changes in mission assignments must be documented by a written contract modification. If the contractor receives a request from VA personnel directing or requesting work that the contractor believes is not within the terms of the SOW or the contract, then the contractor must notify the COR and the Contracting Officer of the request. The only person that has the authority to modify the terms of the contract or request work for which compensation will be provided is a Contracting Officer.