DOCUMENT
J -- Replace Valve Positioners - Attachment
- Notice Date
- 8/4/2016
- Notice Type
- Attachment
- NAICS
- 332912
— Fluid Power Valve and Hose Fitting Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Veterans Affairs;Network Contracting Office 22;4811 Airport Plaza Drive;Suite 600;Long Beach CA 90815
- ZIP Code
- 90815
- Solicitation Number
- VA26216Q1106
- Archive Date
- 10/3/2016
- Point of Contact
- Randy Corry
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items and FAR Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures. This announcement constitutes only the solicitation being resolicited. This is a Total Small Business Set Aside (FAR 52.219-6). Only quotes submitted by Small Business Concerns will be accepted by the Government. Any quote that is submitted by a contractor that is not a Small Business will not be considered for award. Competitive quotes are being requested under VA262-16-Q-1106. This requirement is set-aside for small businesses, NAICS code is 332912 and the size standard is 1000 Employees. Basis of award: The government anticipates awarding a firm-fixed price purchase order and it will be based on the lowest priced technically acceptable. STATEMENT OF WORK (SOW) 1. OBJECTIVE The contracting company will take all corrective actions in order to ensure the operation of the isolation valves for the Cooling Tower Cells is fully functional within industry standards also changing its current pneumatic controls over to electrical valves. 2. BACKGROUND The Cooling Towers requires the necessary cleaning in order to be 100% operational without having bacteria airborne without the proper maintenance being performed in a timely manner. This task is required in order to reduce operating costs, ensure good heat transfer, reduce downtime, eliminate legionella bacteria and reduce the usage of chemicals in the Cooling Towers. 3. SCOPE Work shall be performed within the VA facility at the Building 5 of the Long Beach VA Healthcare System located at: 5901 E. 7th Street. Long Beach, CA 90822 This work is required due to the fact that the current situation of the workplace has potential health hazards and mold issues. The contractor shall check in and coordinate with the HVAC Supervisor / COR prior to performing the following tasks: Repairs/Replacement of Isolation Valves for (3) Towers: oLock out Tag out cooling tower cell oDrain cell and water feed line oCrane set up and street closure oSafety line set up around work area oCrane lift grade from work area oCrane life with man cage worker to work area oSecure, remove and replace valve oRemove and replace actuators for (3) cooling towers. Total of (6) Actuators oProvide new electrical conduit and wiring for the new electric valves oRe-install tower grades oRemove lock out tag out from cell oOpen valve up, verify operation oEnsure with HVAC Supervisor that the operation of the valve is within required specifications. 4. PERFORMANCE MONITORING The Contracting Officer Representative (COR)/HVAC Supervisor will monitor contractor performance and certify the work was done in accordance with the SOW. COR/HVAC Supervisor Contact Information: Name:Julio Bernabe Section:Engineering/HVAC Shop Address:5901 E. 7th Street Long Beach, CA. 90822 Phone Number:562-305-8913 Fax Number:562-826-5367 E-Mail Address:Julio.Bernabe@va.gov 5. SECURITY REQUIREMENTS N/A 6. PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE The period of performance will be two weeks from the date the purchase order is awarded. HOURS OF WORK: VA Long Beach Healthcare System 6:00 AM - 3:30 PM ** Excluding National holidays. NATIONAL HOLIDAYS: New Year's DayJanuary 01 Martin Luther King's BirthdayThird Monday in January President's DayThird Monday in February Memorial DayLast Monday in May Independence DayJuly 04 Labor DayFirst Monday in September Columbus DaySecond Monday in October Veterans DayNovember 11 Thanksgiving DayFourth Thursday in November Christmas DayDecember 25 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. OVERTIME & HOLIDAY PAY: Any overtime and/or holiday pay that may be entitled to the Contractor's employees shall be the sole responsibility of the Contractor and shall not be billed to nor reimbursed by the Government. Contractor will bill and be paid for actual services provided by Contractor personnel. Contractor will not be paid for "availability" or "on-call" services unless otherwise provided herein. CONTRACTOR PERSONNEL BACKGROUND REQUIREMENTS The Office of Security and Law Enforcement provides Department-wide policy on the assignment of appropriate position sensitivity designations associated with Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) positions involving national security and public trust responsibilities, and on the level of background investigations required for applicants for, and incumbents of, those positions. In addition to VA employees, the policy and investigative requirements are applicable to Contractor personnel who require access to VA computer systems designated as sensitive. Personnel who require access to VA computer systems shall be subject to all necessary background investigations and receive a favorable adjudication from the VA Office of Security and Law Enforcement to ensure compliance with such policy. If such investigation has not been completed prior to contract commencement, the Contractor shall be responsible for the actions of those individuals performing under the contract. Should the contract require Contractor personnel to maintain U.S. citizenship, the Contractor shall be responsible for compliance. Regardless of U.S. citizenship requirements, Contractor personnel are required to read, write, speak, and understand the English language, unless otherwise specified in this contract or agreed to by the Government. The cost of such investigations shall be borne by the Contractor, either in advance or as reimbursement to the Government. The level of sensitivity shall be determined by the Government on the basic of the type of access required. The level of sensitivity will determine the depth of the investigation and the cost thereof. At this time, the current estimated costs for such investigations are as follows: Level of SensitivityBackground investigation levelApproximate Cost Low RiskNational Agency Check with Written Inquiries$ 231.00 Moderate RiskMinimum Background Investigation$ 825.00 High RiskBackground Investigation$ 3,465.00 The Contractor shall be required to furnish all applicable employee information required to conduct the investigation, such as, but not limited to, the name, address, and social security number of Contractor personnel. The VA will provide all the necessary instructions and guidance for submission of the documents required to conduct the background investigation. Background investigations shall not be required for Contractor personnel who will not be required to access VA computer systems nor gain access to sensitive materials. CONTRACTOR PERSONNEL The Contractor shall provide a contract program manager who shall be responsible for the performance of the work. The name of this person shall be designated in writing to the Contracting Officer. The Contractor's Program Manager shall have full authority to act for the Contractor on all contract matters relating to daily operation of this contract. A.PROGRAM MANAGER Company Name: Address: Phone No: Contact Name: Email: CONTRACTOR EMPLOYEES The Contractor shall not employ persons for work on this contract if such employee is identified to the Contractor as a potential threat to the health, safety, security, general well-being or operational mission of the installation and its population. Contract Personnel shall be subject to the same quality assurance standards or exceed current recognized national standards as established by the Joint Commission (JC). BADGE Contractor shall obtain a "Contractor I.D Badge" from the VA Police. All Contractor personnel are required to wear I.D Badge during the entire time on VA facility. The I.D Badge MUST have an identification picture and shall state the name of the individual and the company represented. PARKING: It is the responsibility of the contract personnel to park in the appropriate designated parking areas. Parking information is available from VA Police & Security Service Office. The Contractor assumes full responsibility for any parking violations. SMOKING: Contractor personnel may smoke only in designated areas. It is the responsibility of the VISN 22 Healthcare Facilities to provide a safe and healthful environment for employees and patients and to serve as a leader in community health awareness and education. It is in fulfillment of this obligation that the facilities are committed to the establishment of a smoke-free environment. This policy applies to every location in the Healthcare Facilities. There shall be no smoking within 25 feet of all entrances to buildings. Smoking is allowed in all outside areas that are 25 feet away from entrances to buildings unless indicated otherwise. Enclosed patios connected to facility buildings are considered part of the building and as such are non-smoking areas. ADP SECURITY: Protection of Computer Equipment, confidentiality of patient information, and the integrity of computer software/data at all Healthcare Facilities are essential. Software installed on each PC is copyrighted and copy of software for use elsewhere is prohibited. In the event of a possible security violation, the Healthcare Center's ADP Security Committee shall investigate and recommend corrective action to the appropriate agency. INSURANCE COVERAGE The Contractor agrees to procure and maintain, while the contract is in effect, Workers Compensation and Employee's Public Liability Insurance in accordance with Federal and State of California and/or Nevada laws. The Contractor shall be responsible for all damage to property, which may be done by him, or any employee engaged in the performance of this contract. The Government shall be held harmless against any or all loss, cost, damage, claim expense or liability whatsoever, because of accident or injury to persons or property of others occurring in the performance of this contract. Before commencing work under this contract, the Contracting Officer shall require the Contractor to furnish certification from his/her insurance company indicating that the coverage specified by FAR 52.228-5 and per FAR Subpart 28.307-2 has been obtained and that it may not be changed or canceled without guaranteed thirty (30) day notice to the Contracting Officer. Contractor is required to provide copies of proof of Workers Compensation and Employee Public Liability Insurance within fifteen (15) calendar days after notification of contract award. INVOICING & PAYMENT Contractor shall list in the space below the name(s) and Address(es) of customer service department with whom the Government facilities shall place orders: Company Name: Address: Phone No: Fax No: Contact Name: Email: The Contractor shall submit in arrears a properly completed itemized invoice in accordance with FAR clauses 52.212-4(g) Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items via OB10 www.ob10.gov Invoices submitted for payment shall be reviewed for accuracy and shall be subject to approval by the Government prior to issuance of payment. The invoice MUST be itemized to include the following information. 1.Facility name and address where service was provided 2.Contract number 3.Purchase order number 4.Quantity 5.Cost 6.Date No advance payments shall be authorized. Payment shall be made on a monthly arrears for services provided during the billing month in arrears in accordance with FAR 52.212-4, para. (i) Upon submission of a properly prepared invoice for prices stipulated in this contract for services delivered and accepted in accordance with the terms and conditions of the contract, less any deductions stipulated in this contract. Payment of invoices may be delayed if the appropriate invoices as specified in the contract are not completed and submitted as required. Applicable Documents Vendors: Make sure to reference the following information in the quote: a. Dun & Bradstreet number b. Cage Code c. Business Size d. RFQ Number VA262-16-Q-1106 e. Requested Delivery date: 30 days after receipt of order (ARO) Place of Performance: Long Beach VA Healthcare System 5901 E. 7th Street Long Beach, CA 90822 This solicitation document incorporates provisions and clauses. It is the responsibility of the contractor to be familiar with the applicable clauses and provisions. The following clauses shown below can be accessed in full text at www.farsite.hill.af.mil/: 52.209-10, Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations (NOV 2015). 52.233-3, Protest After Award (Aug 1996) (31 U.S.C. 3553). 52.233-4, Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim (Oct 2004) 52.203-6, Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government (Sept 2006), with Alternate I (Oct 1995) 52.204-2, Security Requirements 52.204-6, Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) 52.209-6, Protecting the Government's Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment. (OCT 2015) 52.204-10, Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards (OCT 2015) 52.204-14, Service Contract Reporting Requirements (JAN 2014) 52.209-9, Updates of Publicly Available Information Regarding Responsibility Matters (Jul 2013) 52.219-4, Notice of Price Evaluation Preference for HUBZone Small Business Concerns (OCT 2014) 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside 52.219-8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns (OCT 2014) 52.219-28, Post Award Small Business Program Rerepresentation (Jul 2013) 52.222-3, Convict Labor (June 2003) (E.O. 11755). 52.222-19, Child Labor Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (APR 2015). 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (APR 2015) 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Veterans (OCT 2015) 52.222-36, Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities (JUL 2014) 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Veterans (FEB 2016) 52.222-40, Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act (DEC 2010) 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons (MAR 2015) 52.222-54, Employment Eligibility Verification (OCT 2015). 52.223-18, Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving (AUG 2011) 52.225-5, Trade Agreements (FEB 2016) 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (JUN 2008) 52.222-41, Service Contract Labor Standards (MAY 2014) 52.222-42, Statement of Equivalent Rates for Federal Hires (MAY 2014) 52.222-43, Fair Labor Standards Act and Service Contract Labor Standards-Price Adjustment (Multiple Year and Option Contracts) (MAY 2014) 52.222-55, Minimum Wages Under Executive Order 13658 (DEC 2015). 52.233-3, Protest After Award 52.232-34, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Other than System for Award Management (Jul 2013) 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors Commercial Items 52.212-2, Evaluation Commercial Items 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items 52.212-5-Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Commercial Items 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Commercial Items (Deviation 2013-O0019) (July 2014) 52.204-18, Commercial and Government Entity Code Maintenance (JUL 2015) 52.232-40, Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors (DEC 2013) 852.203-70, Commercial Advertising (JAN 2008) 852.246-71, Inspection (JAN 2008) 852.232-72, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests (NOV 2012) 852.237-70, Contractor Responsibilities (APR 1984) This RFQ closes August 11, 2016 at 2:00 pm, Pacific Standard Time (PST). All quotes must be emailed to Randy Corry at Randy.Corry@va.gov The point of contact for this solicitation is Randy Corry at Randy.Corry@va.gov. Please include RFQ VA262-16-Q-1106 on all inquiries. All responding vendors must have a completed registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) program prior to award of contract. Information to register in SAM can be found at: https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/. A complete SAM registration means a registered DUNS and possession of an individual CAGE Code number.
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