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J -- TESTING AND MAINTENANCE OF BACKFLOW PREVENTION ASSEMBLIES (BPA) AND HIGH PRESSURE HOT WATER WASHER MAINTENANCE AT FORT LEWIS, WA SOL DAKF57-00-B-0018 POC Diane Zientek, Contract Specialist, (253) 966-3486 Testing and Maintenance of Backflow Prevention Assemblies (BPA) at various facilities on Fort Lewis, Washington. The Contractor shall provide all labor, materials, equipment, tools, software, hardware and any other items and services not Government furnished necessary to maintain Backflow Preventers in accordance with contract specifications. Work includes: testing, maintenance, repair or replacement of Backflow Prevention Assemblies. The Assemblies shall be disassembled in place and valves, valve covers, springs, seals, gaskets shall be cleaned and inspected and replaced if necessary. Individuals employed by the Contractor to perform tests on BPAs shall be Backflow Assembly Testers certified by the State of Washington. The Contractor shall input test data and BPA identification information into a personal computer database and shall provide all software and hardware required to input data into the database, export files onto magnetic media, and print reports. The Contractor shall provide personnel with the necessary skills to operate the database program. The Government may, at any time during the life of the contract, add new requirement items that are within the scope of this contract resulting from regulatory changes or unforeseen needs of the Government. High Pressure Hot Water Washer Maintenance located in various buildings, Fort Lewis, Washington: Provide all labor, materials, equipment, and tools to perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance and repair for each High Pressure Washer System in accordance with the manufacturer's maintenance service instructions and the contract specifications. Work includes: Semi-annual system examinations, adjustments, repairs, replacements, cleaning and lubrication of all hot water washer components including the piping unit from washer machines to wash stations, wand assemblies, hoses and guns. Semi-annual servicing shall be performed during the 1st and 3rd quarters of each contract year. Work shall be scheduled so that one-third of the hot water washers are serviced each month of the quarter. Unscheduled maintenance service shall consist of performing any work necessary to correct malfunctioning or failed hot water washers. An average of 25 unscheduled service calls may be expected per month. Some Department of Defense (DOD) facilities or training centers may be added to or deleted from the contract to conform to mission requirements and new construction. Contract period shall consist of a Base Period and four one-year Option Periods. The proposed procurement listed here is 100 percent set-aside for small business concerns. The size standard is any concern including its affiliates with an average annual sales or receipts for its preceding three fiscal years not in excess of $5 million. SIC Code: 8999. Anticipated release date of this solicitation is on or about October 1, 2000. This solicitation will only be available by downloading it from our website at http://www.lewis.army.mil/doc. Posted 08/23/00 (W-SN489403). (0236)

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