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Western Visayas Sanitarium Doh Tender

Healthcare and Medicine
Corrigendum : Closing Date Modified
Philippines
Closing Date17 Jan 2025
Tender AmountPHP 36.6 Million (USD 627.7 K)
Details: Description Republic Of The Philippines Department Of Health Western Visayas Sanitarium And General Hospital Santa Barbara, Iloilo Invitation To Bid For Supply, Delivery And Installation Of Various Hospital Equipment Ib No. 2024-12-018-g The Western Visayas Sanitarium, Through Its Bids And Awards Committee (bac), Invites Suppliers/manufacturers/distributors To Apply For Eligibility And To Bid For The Hereunder Project: Name Of Project : Supply, Delivery And Installation Of Various Hospital Equipment Location : Western Visayas Sanitarium And General Hospital, Inangayan, Santa Barbara, Iloilo Approved Budget For : Php 34,665,000.00 The Contract (abc) Fund Source : Caf No. 2024-133-gf Delivery Period : Within Ninety (90) Working Days After Receipt Of The Notice To Proceed Line Items Abc: Php 34,665,000.00 Lot 1 No. Description Unit Of Measure Quantity Approved Budget Cost (php) 1 Electrical Machine. Brand New. Product Specifications: Combination Of Electrotherapy And Ultrasound; With 3 Independent Channels And Body Diagram Installed; Power Supply: Ac 100- 240 V, Number Of Channels: 3 Independent (2 For Electrotherapy, 1 For Ultrasound) Electrotherapy; Ten& Ems, Ultrasound Functions; Electrode Pads For Tens & Ems; Us Probe Head: Large And Small. Warranty -1 Year From Delivery And Installation. Unit 1 290,000.00 2 Hand Dynanometer. Brand New. Product Specifications: Hydraulic Adjustable Handle. Strength Can Be Viewed In Pounds Or Kilogram. Can Measure Up To 90kg (200lbs.). Durable Metal Gauge. Warranty –at Least 6 Months Upon Delivery And Installation. Unit 1 55,000.00 3 Parallel Bars. Brand New. Product Specifications: Adjustable And Foldable. Stainless Steel Bars And Steel Base. Height Adjust Within 26''-40''. Width -24''-36". Length Ranges: 7-10 Feet. Warranty -at Least 6 Months Upon Delivery And Installation Unit 1 50,000.00 4 Pulley System. Brand New. Product Specifications: Single Handle/dual Tower. Chest And Floor Height Mounted Handle. Easily Adjustable Handles. Wheelchair Accessible. Warranty –at Least 1 Year Upon Delivery And Installation. Unit 1 150,000.00 5 Pbx, Smart Hybrid. Brand New. Product Specifications: Designed For Telemedicine Use. Genuine And High Quality Brand. Pabx Built-in Extensions 16 Analog. At Least 2 Card Slots And 2 Slots Trunk Extension Card Switch System. Ability To Equip Sub-frame Ns-320; 12-32 Trunk Extensions. Sub-frame To Extend Pbx Ns300. Port Connected To The Main Frame. Dimensions: 40-45 X 35-36 X 86-90 Cms. Warranty –at Least 6 Months From Delivery And Installation * Unit 1 100,000.00 6 Uninterrupted Power Supply. Brand New. Products Specifications: Designed For Telemedicine Operation. 3000va. Output Power Capacity-3000va, Mount: 3u Rack Mountable. Nominal Output Voltage -230v. Dimensions: 20-22 X 19-20 X 5-6 Inches. Warranty –at Least 6 Months Upon Delivery And Installation. * Unit 1 400,000.00 7 Medical Waste Shredder. Brand New. Product Specifications: 20hp Motor Slow-speed And High Torque Dual Shaft Shredders, 5/16″ Wide Cutters, With Bearing Protection And Cleaning Fitters. Features: Efficiently Shred Syringes, Face Masks, Boxed Medical Waste, Pill Bottles, Etc., Available With A Split Cutting Chamber That Allows For Two Different Shred Widths Within One Shredder, The Manner Of In Feed And Output Are Also Divided. Includes Training And Certification, Warranty 1 Year Upon Installation Unit 1 350,000.00 8 Portable Multi-parameter Analyzer Flow Water Quality Testing. Brand New. Product Specifications: Measures Water Quality Parameter For Ph/ec/ise/do/temp. Mv/orp/px/resistivity/tds/sal./do Saturation. Features: Portable Device, Color High Contrast Lcd Touchscreen, Data Storage1000 Sets For Each Parameter, Support For Usb Communication, Ip65 Waterproof, Includes All Necessary Accessories And Consumables, Includes Training And Certification For Use, Warranty For 1 Year Upon Installation Unit 1 200,000.00 9 Water Purification System. Brand New. Product Specifications: 6000 Gdp Reverse Osmosis Machine. Up To 1200 Containers Per Day. Double U.s. Membrane. 2 Tanks 1000ltrs. For Raw & Product Water. At Least 28 Stages Of Water Filtration. To Include Piping Line From Water Station To Specified Areas Within The Health Facility. To Include Necessary. Building/structure For The Water Station. Service Warranty 1 Year After Delivery And Installation. To Include Service And User Training. Including Consumables: 50 Gallons Round Containers, 50 Gallons Slim Containers, 1 Sack Industrial Salt. * Unit 1 350,000.00 10 Anesthesia Machine With Cardiac Monitor. Brand New. Product Specifications: Main Gas Supply -oxygen, Air. Pin Index Supply System: Oxygen, Air. Ventilatior: With At Least Six (6) Ventilation Modes. Machine Must Be Able To Ventilate Patient Using The Preset Settings Provided By The End-user Even Presence Of Driving Gas Is Temporarily Unavailable. Ventilator Must Be Enclosed With Metal Casing To Prevent Entry Of Foreign Items Including Fluid. Ceramic Type Of Inspiratory And Expiratory Valve. Ventilator Must Have High Pressure Valve That Ensures Release Of Excess Pressure When Required. Ventilator Must Be Functional When Machine Is Connected Either Through Direct Power Supply Or Back Up Battery. Breathing System: The Volume Of The Compact Breathing System And Co2 Absorber Must Be 1.7l Excluding Hoses And Breathing Bag. Volume Of Co2 Absorber Reusable Canister Must Be 1.5l. With Bypass Valve Located In Breathing System Allowing Continuous Machine Operation While Changing Co2 Absorber. With Fresh-gas Decoupling Valve That Prevents Direct Entry Of Pressure In The Patient Airway When Pressing The O2 Flush Button, Peep And Pressure Limitation. With Breathing System That Can Be Detached From The Main Unit Without Tools Required. Breathing System Should Be Separated From The Main Unit With Mounting That Can Be Positioned From Any Direction Without Moving The Entire Anesthesia Machine. With Ceramic Type Of Inspiratory And Expiratory Valve. With Sample Gas Return Port. With Pup Off Pressure Release Valve Located At The Apl Valve. With Moisture Reduction System. Hot Steam Sterilization Can Be Carried Out At 134 ° C (273.2 ° F). With Heated Breathing System. Anesthesia Gas Supply Module: Range Of Fresh Gas Flow Indicators: 0.0 To 12.0 L/min. O2 Flush (bypass): At 87 Psi (6 Kpa X 100): Max. 75 L/min At 41 Psi (2.8 Kpa X 100): Min. 25 L/min. With Metering Valve And Dual Flow Tubes For Fresh-gas. With Integrated O2 Monitoring Located In The Screen. Vaporizer: With Two (2) Selectatec Vaporizer Mounting. With One (1) Unit Sevoflurane And One (1) Unit Isoflurane Vaporizer. Vaporizer Must Have No Cloth Component Which Allows Item To Be Functional Immediately Even Transporting It In An Upside Down Position. Oxygen Sensor: With Oxygen Sensor That Measures Percentage Of Oxygen. Flow Sensor: With Constant Temperature Hot-wire Anemometer Flow Sensor. Must Be Located Within The Anesthesia Unit Distal To The Patient Area. Flow Sensor Must Be Reusable. Auxillary Low Flow Oxygen: With Integrated Low Flow Oxygen Supply For Mask And Nasal Cannula Application. Writing Table/drawers/mounting: With At Least 3 Drawers As Storage For Other Accessories. With A Retractable Writing Table That Can Hold At Least 10kgs. Advanced And Safety Features: Functional Even The Battery Is Completely Discharged, All Pneumatic Functions Continue To Be Available (apl Valve, Breathing Pressure Gauge, Cylinder And Pipeline Gauges, Fresh Gas And Agent Delivery, And O2, Air, Flow Meters).manual Or Spontaneous Ventilation Can Be Maintained During Power Failure And Discharged Of Battery. In Case Of No Power And Totally Discharged Battery, Machine Must Be Shifted Automatically From Ventilator Mode To Manual Mode Without Any Switch Or Button Required. Start-up Time Must Be Less Than 15 Seconds. Power Input Data: Power Supply: Rating Non-configurable 100 To 240 Vac, 50/60 Hz, 145 Va. Battery Operation Time: Up To 2 Hours, Minimum Of 45 Minutes. Parameters: Minimum Tidal Volume (vt) Required: 20 Ml. Breathing Frequency (rate): 4 To 60 Bpm (1/min). Inspiratory Pressure: Peep + 5 To 65 Cmh2o. Inspiratory Flow (inspflow): 10 To 75 L/min In Volume And Pressure Control Modes, 10 To 85 L/min In Pressure Support And Simv/ps Modes. Inspiration Pause: 0 To 50 %. Simv Inspiratory Time: 0.3 - 4.0 Sec. Positive End Expiratory Pressure: (peep) 0 To 20 Cmh2o. Inspiration/expiration Ratio: (ti:te) 4:1 To 1:4. Pressure Limiting: 70 Cmh2o. Range Of Fresh Gas Flow Indicators: 0.0 To 12.0 L/min. Pressure Support Level: Peep + 3 To 20 Cmh2o. Min. Frequency For Apnoe-ventilation: (freq. Min.) 3 To 20 Bpm And “off”. Trigger Level: 2 To 15 L/min. Standard Accessories: One (1) Unit O2 Regulator, One (1) Unit Air Regulator, O2, Air Fittings And Hose Clamps, One (1) Unit Adult Anesthesia Circuit With 2l Bag. Biolight M12 Patient Monitor (basic Configuration). Technical Specification: Display/waveforms: Screen Size Display: Not Less Than 12" Color Tft Screen. Screen Navigation: Touch Screen With Quick Volume And Brightness Adjustment. Support Quick Key, Able To Access Specific Functions Or Perform Operations Easily And Quickly. No. Of Waveforms: At Least 7 Waveforms (using Standard Screen Display). Battery: Internal Battery Duration Must Be: ≥ At Least 240 (built In Battery). Can Upgrade Lithium Battery, Battery Power Supply ≥480 Min. Ecg: Ecg Leads: 3/5 Leads, Display Sensitivity: ×0.25, ×0.5, ×1, ×2, ×4,auto Gain, Must Have A Smart Lead Off Feature, Must Have An Ecg Calibration Feature, Must Have An St Segment Analysis And Monitoring. Heart Rate Range Must Be: Adu: 10 To 300 Bpm, Ped/neo: 10 To 350 Bpm, Must Have Two (2) Hr Averaging Method. With Ecg Multi-lead Synchronous Analysis Function, Analysis Of Multiple Cardiac Leads At The Same Time, Can Be Accurately Monitored In The Case Of Individual Lead Interference, With Intelligent Lead Fall Monitoring Function. St-segment Analysis Can Show The St Graphic, Which Help Indicates The St Alarm Status More Faster. Nibp: Nibp Measurements Must Comply With The American National Standard For Electronic Or Automated Sphygmomanometers: - (ansi/aami/iso 81060-2:2009, Ansi/aami Sp10:2002) In Relation To Mean Error And Standard Deviation. Measurement Mode: Manual, Auto, Stat, And Sequence. Sequence Mode Could Support 5 Different Modes. Maximum Measuring Interval In Auto Mode Must. Must Have An Overpressure Protection For Nibp. Temperature: Must Have Dual-channel Body Temperature Monitoring With Difference Display Measurements. Must Support Skin And/or Oral/rectal. If More Than One Temperature Probe Is Used, The Monitor Will Be Capable Of Calculating And Displaying A Delta Reading. Measuring Range: 0~50 ℃. Spo2: Must Be Used In Low Pi (perfusion Index). Resp: Detection Method: Respiratory Rate And Respiratory Waveform Must Be Monitored By Pulse Wave. Trends: Trend Data For All Parameters In Tabular And Graphic Formats Must Be: 180h. Stored Nibp Measurements Must Be: Up To 2400 Groups. Stored Alarm Events Must Be: 3000 Groups And Associated Waveform. Holographic Waveform Must Be 72 Hours. Printer/recorder: Must Support 3-channel Recorder To Realize Thermal Printing; Support Network Printing Function. Network Capability: The Ip Address Of Each Patient Monitor Shall Be User Configurable. Features: -the Monitor Must Provide Electronic Early Warning Scor (ews, Glasgow Coma Scale (gcs), And Oxycrg Screen. -oxycrg Screen Shows Two Trend Curves And A Compression Waveform, Support To Review 48 Hours Trend Curve And Compression Waveform On The Oxycrg Review Screen. -accessories Storage Box, Help Manage Accessories And Prevent Accessories Missing Or Broken Problem. -user Shall Be Able To Freeze The Waveforms On The Screen And Then Review It To Carefully Observe The Patient During This Time. -up To 4 Timers Shall Be Able To Be Configured On Monitor Display To Count Up Or Down The Required Time In Minute And Second With Audio Alarm To Alert User. - The Monitor Shall Provide Following Specific Working Modes: Standby, Intubation, Night, Privacy, And Demo Modes. Accessories Included: 3/5 Lead Ecg Cable, 3/5 Lead Ecg Lead Wires, Adult Spo2 Sensor, Pediatric Spo2 Sensor, Temperature Probe Skin, Temperature Probe Oral/rectal, Nibp Cuff Adult, Nibp Cuff Pedia, Wall Mount / Trolley, One (1) Unit Pediatric Anesthesia Circuit With 1l Bag, Two (2) Units Power Adapter. Includes Avr Machine For Anesthesia Machine. Warranty -2 Years From Delivery, Installation, And Training/orientation. Unit 1 3,300,000.00 11 Cardiac Monitor With Capnograph. Brand New. Product Specifications: Display/waveforms: Screen Size Display: Not Less Than 12" Color Tft Screen. Screen Navigation: Touch Screen With Quickly Volume And Brightness Adjustment By Gestures Operate. Support Quick Key, Can Easily And Quickly Access Some Functions Or Perform Operations. No. Of Waveforms: At Least 7 Waveforms (using Standard Screen Display). Size Must Be: At Least 175mm X 320mm X262mm. With Auto Speech Recognition Module Implements The Voice Interaction With The Patient Monitor. Battery: Internal Battery Duration Must Be: ≥ At Least 240 (built In Battery). Can Up-grade Lithium Battery Power Supply ≥480min. Ecg: 5 Leads Display Sensitivity: ×0.25, ×0.5, ×1, ×2, ×4, Auto Gain. Must Have A Smart Lead Off Feature, Must Have An Ecg Calibration Feature, Must Have An St Segment Analysis And Monitoring. Heart Rate Range Must Be: Adu: 15 To 300 Bpm, Ped/neo: 10 To 350 Bpm. Must Have Two (2) Hr Averaging Method. With Ecg Multi-lead Synchronous Analysis Function, Analysis Of Multiple Cardiac Leads At The Same Time, Can Be Accurately Monitored In The Case Of Individual Lead Interference, With Intelligent Lead Fall Monitoring Function. St-segment Analysis Can Show The St Graphic, Which Help Indicates The St Alarm Status More Faster. Nibp: Nibp Measurements Must Comply With The American. National Standard For Electronic Or Automated. Sphygmomanometers: - (ansi/aami/iso 81060-2:2009, Ansi/aami. Sp10:2002) In Relation To Mean Error And Standard Deviation. Measurement Mode: Manual,auto, Stat, And Sequence,sequence Mode Could Support 5 Different Modes. Maximum Measuring Interval In Auto Mode Must. Must Have A Dual Overpressure Protection For Nibp. Temperature: Must Have Dual-channel Body Temperature Monitoring With Difference Display Measurements. Must Support Skin Or Oral If More Than One Temperature Probe Is Used, The Monitor Will Be Capable Of Calculating And Displaying A Delta Reading. Measuring Range: 0~50 ℃. Spo2: Must Be Used In Low Pi (perfusion Index). Resp: Detection Method: Respiratory Rate And Respiratory Waveform Must Be Monitored By Pulse Wave. Ibp: Support 2-channel Ibp Measurement Range: -50mmhg~+350mmhg. Types Of Measuring Blood Vessels: Arterial Pressure (art), Pulmonary Artery Pressure (pa), Central Venous Pressure (cvp), Right Atrial Pressure (rap), Left Atrial Pressure (lap), Intracranial Pressure (icp); Pulmonary Artery Wedge Pressure (pawp); Cerebral Perfusion Pressure (cpp). The Monitor Will Calculate The Ppv Based On Any Arterial Pressure Value Between Heartbeats. Etco2: Measuring Range: Etco 2 0 To 150 Mmhg. Fico: 3 To 50 Mmhg. Awrr: 0 To 150 Rpm (mainstream). Trends: Trend Data For All Parameters In Tabular And Graphic Formats Must Be: 180h. Stored Nibp Measurements Must Be: Up To 2400 Groups. Stored Alarm Events Must Be: 3000 Groups And Associated Waveform. Holographic Waveform Must Be 72 Hours Printer/recorder: Must Support 3-channel Recorder To Realize Thermal Printing; Support Network Printing Function Network Capability: The Ip Address Of Each Patient Monitor Shall Be User Configurable. The Upper/lower Limits Of Alarms Can Be Configured Via Networking From The Central. The Alarms At Bedside Can Be Paused Or Muted Via Networking From The Central. Features: -the Monitor Must Provide Electronic Early Warning Scor (ews), Glasgow Coma Scale (gcs ), And Oxycrg Screen. -oxycrg Screen Shows Two Trend Curves And A Compression Waveform, Support To Review 48 Hours Trend Curve And Compression Waveform On The Oxycrg Review Screen -accessories Storage Box, Help Manage Accessories And Prevent Accessories Missing Or Broken Problem -all-in-one Monitoring Adult, Children, And Newborn Patients. -user Shall Be Able To Freeze The Waveforms On The Screen And Then Review It To Carefully Observe The Patient During This Time. -up To 4 Timers Shall Be Able To Be Configured On Monitor Display To Count Up Or Down The Required Time In Minute And Second With Audio Alarm To Alert User. - The Monitor Shall Provide Following Specific Working Modes: Standby, Intubation, Night, Privacy, And Demo Modes. Warranty -1 Year From Delivery And Installation. Unit 2 500,000.00 12 Ceasarian Instrument Set. Brand New. Product Specifications: Made Of Heavy Duty Stainless Steel. Includes The Following Items: 1 Pc. Scalpel Handle #3 With Measure 125mm, 1 Pc. Scalpel Handle #4 135mm, 1 Pc. Tc Metzenbaum Scissors Cvd 180mm, 1 Pc. Lexer Scissors Narr Str 165mm, 1 Pc. Mayo-lexer Scissors Cvd 165mm, 1 Pc. Lister Bandage Scissors Hvy 180mm, 1 Pc. Standard Forceps Serr 160mm, 1 Pc. Standard Tissue Forceps 1x2 160mm, 5 Pcs. Lorna Towel Clamp Non-perf 130mm, 6 Pcs. Halsted-mosquito Forceps Delstr125mm, 6 Pcs. Halsted-mosquito Forceps Del Cvd125mm, 2 Pcs. Kelly Forceps Del Str 140mm, 6 Pcs Moynihan Hemostatic Forceps, Crv, 150mm, 1 Pc. Tc Mayo-hegar Ndlholderhvyserr150mm, 1 Pc. Tc Hegar Needle Holder Hvy-serr 205mm, 1 Pc. Us-army Retrac.26x15/43x15-23x15/40x15, 1 Pc. Richardson-eastman Bt471rbt472r, 6 Pcs. Boys-allis Forceps 5x6 155mm, 2 Pcs. Kidney Tray Stainless Steel 250mm, 1 Pc. Bottom For 3/4 Container Height:135 Mm, 1 Pc. Primeline Pro 3/4 Lid Red, 1 Pc. 3/4 Size Perf Basket 406x253x76mm, 1 Pc. Silicone Basket Liner 3/4 Size, 1 Pc.mayo Safety Pin F/ring-hdl Inst 140mm, 1 Pc. Ident. Label Up To 13 Letters Red. Warranty –at Least Eat 1 Year From Delivery. Set 2 1,520,000.00 13 Chemical Analyzer. Brand New. Product Specifications: Combined Instrument With Two Complementary Technologies: Raman Spectroscopy And Colorimetric Detection Confirmatory Testing: One Instrument Capable Of Confirmatory Testing Using Two Technologies Including 1) Swgdrug Category A Technique For Presumptive Testing, And 2) Swgdrug Category C Technique For Confirmatory Testing Safety Of Features For Measuring Energetic Samples: Trace Detection Testing For Energetics Without Need For Opening The Container Nor Inducing Laser Light To The Sample, Scan Delay Timer: 15 Sec – 10 Min Sample Size: Able To Detect / Identify Samples From 1 Microgram Traces To Large Bulk Samples Materials Covered: Common Raman Substances, Explosives, Narcotics, Cwas, Tics, Tims, Precursors, Common Chemicals, Fluorescent Materials Not Covered By 785nm Raman: E.g. Colored Materials, Heroin, Colored Mdma Pills, Oils, Npss, Etc., Low Concentration Materials Not Covered By Any Raman Instruments: Lsd, Thc, Magic Mushrooms, Gunpowder, Etc. Raman Excitation Wavelength: 1064nm Minimizes Fluorescence Effects: Allows For Direct Analysis Of Colored/impure Chemicals Through Colored Packaging. Spectral Wavelength Range 200 – 2500 Cm-1 Portability Power: Small Handheld Device, Optimized For One Handed Operation. , 18.5cm-20cm (l) X 15cm-20cm (w) X 7.9cm-10cm (h), 3.65lbs-5lbs (1.65 Kg-2.27kg)., Quantity 2 Lithium Ion Rechargeable Batteries With Battery Life Of More Than 6 Hours Per Charge Per Battery. Cr123a Rechargable Batteries Can Be Used. Including Spare 2 Lithium-ion Battery. Ruggedness Decontamination: Us Mil-std 810g Designed Rugged., Ip 68 Rated For Use In Varying Environmental Conditions And For Complete Decontamination. Operational Temperature Range: Unit Can Be Operated In -20°c To +50°c Temperatures., Withstands Temperature Fluctuations And Humidity Fluctuations. Rapid Start-up Rapid Results: 60 Seconds From Power On To Analysis., Analysis Results In Less Than One Minute. Operational Mode Options: Raman Analysis And Colorimetric Analysis Oraman: • Auto-collect Adjusts Raman Settings Automatically Optimizes Use For Routine Operations • Advanced User Adjustable Raman Settings For Advanced Operators And Custom Library Build: • Laser Power Level 30-490 Mw Adjustable In 5 Mw Increments Exposure Time 5ms To 30s In Increments • Custom Applications Optimize Raman Analysis Parameters Specific To Material Type Ocolorimetrics: • Pouches Including Both Swipes And Colorimetric Chemicals In One Pouch • Pouches For Explosives And Narcotics • General Pouches For Detecting A Wide Range Of Explosives Or Narcotics • Specific Pouches For One Explosive/narcotic Substance Or Substance Group Easy Raman Operation: • Scans In Direct Contact And Through Translucent Plastic Or Glass Containers. • Universal Sample Holder For Analysis Of Samples In Varying Forms And Packaging. • Smartphone Like Touch-screen Interface Or Large Button Activation. • User Prompted Step-by-step Onscreen Analysis Activation. • Typically, 4 Button Presses To Receive Analysis Result. • Onboard System Status Monitoring And Calibration. Reduces Down-time And Necessity For Re-calibration At A Service Depot Analytical Performance: • Liquids, Solids, Powders, Pastes, Gels, Invisible Traces. • Colored Substances And Substances Found In Colored Translucent Packaging. These Types Of Substances Are Most Often Encountered In Real-world Samples. • Comparative Spectral Analysis Overlay Easily Performed Onboard. • User Adjustable Focus Ensures Analysis Of Material And Not The Packaging. • 4c Software Automatically Monitors Results For Combinations Of Precursors Used In Threat, Drug Manufacturing, And Other Recipes. Users Receive Onscreen Alert To Potential Threat Or Clandestine Drug Manufacturing Activity. Library: Raman: • Over 12,000 Substances. • Resq Library Includes The Latest Explosives, Precursors, Cwas, Tics/tims, Narcotics And Psychotropic Drugs, Steroids, Cutting Agents, Pharmaceuticals, Diluents And Pesticides. • Easily Expandable To Add Emerging Threats And Other Substances. • Fleet Management And Library Transfer To Units In The Field. • 4c Library With Explosive, Drug Manufacturing And Other Types Of Threat Manufacturing Recipes. • Library Updates Provided More Than Once A Year Colorimetrics: • General Narcotics Pouches: Multi Drug Test Incl. Fentanyl, Special Opiate Pouch, Cannabinoids • General Explosives Pouches: Chlorates/perchlorates, General Explosives • Specific Pouches: Cocaine, Ephedrine, Heroin, Ketamine, Lsd, Meth/mdma, Mushrooms, Opiates, Pcp, Thc, Ghb Evidence Documentation Traceability: • Onboard 5mp Camera Captures Image Of Sample And Surroundings, As Well As Colorimetric Swab. • Image(s) Stored Along With Analysis Results In Tamper-resistant File. All Analysis Results Are Traceable And Include Unique Date, Time And Serial Number Stamp. • Ability To Activate Password Protect Operator Log-in. Record Of User Associated Activity Stored Onboard And Cannot Be Deleted. Data Access And Transfer Reporting: • View Results In Real Time On Cell Phone Or Tablet, Computer Or Laptop (pc, Ios, Android, Linux) Via Wifi (can Be Disabled). • Exportable Data In Numerous File Formats. • Data Access And Transfer On Computer Or Laptop Via Usb And Wifi (can Be Disabled). • Easy Report Generation. Customer Support Package: • 24/7/ 365 Days Reachback Service For The Life Of The Unit. • Library Updates Provided For The Life Of The Unit. • Software Updates Provided For The Life Of The Unit. • Support: Online, Phone, Email, And In Some Cases Text Message For The Life Of The Unit Cql Complete Package: • Rugged Shipping Case With Custom Foam Insert. • Qty 2 Rechargeable Lithium-ion Batteries. • Cr123a Battery Cartridge (does Not Include Cr123a Batteries). • External Battery Charger. • Ac Power Supply. • Adjustable Base Adaptor. • Universal Sample Holder. • Certified Benzonitrile Performance Verification And Calibration Standard. • Flash Drive Containing User Manual And Supporting Documentation. • Quick Start Guide. • Usb-c To Usb-a Data Transfer Cable. • 1064nm Laser Test Card. • Including Hand Strap And Wrist Strap. . Training: • Comprehensive Onsite Training For An Unlimited Number Of Users. Add-on Accessories And Software: • Periscope Adaptor. • Vial Holder. • Bottle Adaptor. • Integrated Quickdetect Automated Colorimetrics • Detect Trace Quantities Of Non-visible Residues Left On Surfaces: • Explosives And Explosive Precursors • Narcotics Standard Requirements: • Bidder’s Certificate That Will Provide Manual In English Language (2 Copies Of Operator's/user's Manual And 2 Copies Of Service/technical And Maintenance Manual) Upon Delivery. • Brochure/sales Literature. Training Requirements: • Bidder’s Certificate That Will Conduct Free Technical Training And Product Demo For The End-user/s And In-house Biomed On Equipment Operation And On Maintenance Of Equipment. • After Sales Service: Bidder’s Certificate That Parts Shall Be Available At The Authorized Philippine Service Center/s For A Period Of Five (5) Years After The Warranty Period. • Certification From Local Distributor On The Availability Of Service Technicians And/or Biomedical Engineers In Case Of Equipment Breakdown. Preventive Maintenance - • Bidder’s Certificate Free Quarterly Preventive Maintenance During The Warranty Period With Preventive Maintenance Plan. Warranty Certificate: • Warranty Certificate Minimum Of Five (5) Years For Service And Three (3) Years For Parts. The Warranty Period Shall Commence From The Date Of Acceptance By The End-user After Testing And Commissioning. • Calibration: With Certificate Of Calibration Upon Delivery. The Bidder Must Be Iso 9001 And The Manufacturer Should Be Iso 13485 Certified Unit 1 6,900,000.00 14 Common Bile Duct Exploration Supplement Set. Brand New. Product Specifications: Made Of Heavy Duty Stainless Steel. Includes The Following Items: 1 Pc. Randall Kidney-stone Frcpsslt-cvd225mm, 1 Pc. Randall Kidney-stone Forceps Cvd225mm, 1 Pc. Randall Kidney-stone Frcpshvy-cvd225mm, 1 Pc. Randall Kidney-stone Frcps U-cvd225mm, 1 Pc. Bakes Bile-duct Dilator 1mm, Bakes Bile-duct Dilator 2mm, 1 Pc. Bakes Bile-duct Dilator 3mm, 1 Pc. Bakes Bile-duct Dilator 4mm, 1 Pc. Bakes Bile-duct Dilator 5mm, 1 Pc. Bakes Bile-duct Dilator 6mm, 1 Pc. Bakes Bile-duct Dilator 7mm, 1 Pc. Bakes Bile-duct Dilator 8mm, 1 Pc. Bakes Bile-duct Dilator 9mm, 1 Pc. Bakes Bile-duct Dilator 1mm, 1 Pc. Randall Kidney-stone Forcepscvd190mm, 1 Pc. Randall Kidney-stone Fcpshvy-cvd190mm, 1 Pc. Bottom For 1/2 Container Height:135mm, 1 Pc. Prime Line Pro 1/2 Lid Green, 1 Pc. 1/2 Size Perf Basket 243x253x76mm, 1 Pc. Identification Label Green. Set 1 590,000.00 15 Defibrillator. Brand New. Product Specifications: General Features: 7-10 Inch Lcd Display, Maximum Of 3 Waveforms. High Contrast Display Mode For Bright Environments. Ambulance-ready, Rugged Casting: Ip44, Impact Test Of 0.75m. Output Energy: 1-360j. Charge Times Of <3s T O200j, <7s To 360j. Auto-volt With Smart Charging. Lithium-ion Battery Supports To 6 Hours Monitoring/200 Shocks @360j/ 4.5 Hours Pacing, With Built-in Led Power Level Indicator. Lightweight At 4-5kg., Full Configuration, Main Unit. Automatically Switch Defibrillator Energy, Cpr Prompts, And Alarm Limits Depending On Patient Type. Display Ecg During Aed Mode. Ecg Recovery Within 2.5s Or Less. Contact Status Can Be Checked Through Paddle And Monitor, Impedance Value Can Be Checked In Monitor. Auto-testing Includes Maximum Energy Discharge Test. Parameters: 3/5 Lead Ecg, Pacer. Includes: Thermal Recorder, External Paddle Kits, Ecg Cable And Lead Wires, Ecg Electrode, Multifunction Electrode Pad. Printer Paper, Electrode Gel, Power Cord, Lithium-ion Battery. Unit 5 1,500,000.00 16 Dish Sterilizer. Brand New. Product Specifications: − High Light Led Display, − With Special Boiler Temperature Drainage Settings, − Washing (non-recycling) Parameters Can Be Set Free And With Control Memory Function, − Can Meet Different Washing Demand, − Self - Research Internal Water Softener, − Double Construction Design For Top Cover, − Power: 380v/50hz, − Basket Dimension : 500x500mm, − Washing Ability : At Least 60 Basket / H, − Rinse Water Quantity : 3 L/h, − Inlet Height :400-430mm, − Machine Dimension : 800-850x800-820x1450-1500mm, − Rated Power : 14.75kw, − Gross Weight : 140-150, − Net Weight : 100-110, − Packing Size : 890-900x900-910x1630-1700mm. Warranty Period- Within 1 Year Upon Delivery And Installation To Cover Parts (excluding Wearable Parts) And Service With Preventive Maintenance Every 6 Months Within 2 Years Period. Provides Orientation And Training To End-user Representative.* Unit 1 500,000.00 17 Electrocardiography Machine (ecg) Brand New. Product Specifications. High Resolution Lcd Touch Screen, 320-330x240-250vivid Waveform Display. 12 Leads Ecg Resolution Thermal Printer. Built-in Rechargeable Li-ion Battery, Ac/dc Power Supply. Anti-defibrillator And Pace Maker Detection. Complete Digital Filtering, Resisting Baseline Drift, Automatic Baseline Adjustment. Automatic Ecg Measurement And Interpretation. Large Patient Data Storage; 150 Cases, Equipped With Usb Port For Data Transfer. Three (30 Printing Formats (auto, Manual And Rhythm) Selectable. 1/2/3 Channel Ecg Waveform And Rhythm Leads Record Out. Lead Status Diagram Display. Unit 4 200,000.00 18 Electrosurgical Dessicator Machine. Brand New. Product Specifications: Use For Removal Of Lesions, Warts, Skin Tags, And Other Blemishes Easily With Minimally-invasive Treatment. For Superficial Treatments, Safe To Use Around The Eye And Nose Area. Includes Re-usable Pen And Tips. Unit Specifications: Depth:4-5 Inches, Width:8-9 Inches, Height:7-8 Inches, Weight:6-8 Pounds, Output Power -low At 0-20watts (1/10 Watt Increments Up To 10 Watts), High At 0-35 Watts, Bipolar: 0-35 Watts. Offers Hand-or-foot Activated Operation. Autoclavable, Reusable Hand Control Pencil With Power Adjustment Buttons. Pencils Are Designed With Non-spinning Hex Collar For Multi-positional Fall-safe Blade Locking. Equipped With Mobile Stand. Includes Consumables.warranty-6 Months From Delivery And Installation. Set 1 100,000.00 19 Fetal Maternal Monitoring System: Brand New. Product Specifications: Foldable Screen. Probe Rack And Wall Mounting Rack. Handle For Easy Carrying. User-friendly Gui With 3 Display Modes. Four (4) Optional Color Background. Capable Of 24 Hours Ctg Storage. Fast Print For Store Traces. "smart Notes" Annotation. Signals Overlap Verification. Real-time And Offline Data Transmission To Pc. 10-12 Inch Color Touch Screen. Excellent Algorithm. 12-crystal And 1 Mhz Water-proof Transducer For Accurate Detection. Configuration: Dual-fhr, Toco, Fm, Afm, Mecg, Nibp, Mspo2, Temp. Includes: 3 Each Belt, 1 Each Event Marker, 1 Bottle Ultrasound Gel, 1 Ea. Fhr Transducer, Purple, 1 Each Transducer, Yellow, 1 Each Spo2 Sensor, Adult, 1 Each Temperature Probe, Skin, 1 Each Toco Probe, 1 Each Nibp Cuff, Adult, 1 Each Nibp Tube, Adult. Unit 3 1,110,000.00 20 Infusion Pump. Brand New. Product Specifications: Mechanism: Peristaltic Pump, Operating Mode: Flow Rate Mode, Drip Rate Mode(optional), Preset Volume: 1-9999 Ml, Flow Rate Range: 1 – 600 Ml/h, Increment: 1, 10, 100 (ml/h), Accuracy: ± 5%, Kvo Rate: 1 Ml/h, Bolus Rate: 600 Ml/h, Drop Rate Range: 1 – 400 Drop/min With Optional Drip Sensor, Screen: 2.7 Inches B/w Lcd, Information: Flow Rate, Preset Volume, Accumulated Infusion Volume, Completion, Occlusion, Air Bubble, Bed No, Ac Power Indicator, Battery Capacity, Battery Charge Indicator, Iv Set, Etc., Status Indicator: Stop, Run, Bolus, Kvo, Alarm Type: Air Bubble, Finish, Occlusion, No Ac Power, Low Battery, Battery Empty, Reminder To Operate, Communication Error (err1), Operation Error (err2), Drops Error (err3), Handle Open (err4), Air Bubble Level: 1-3 Levels Adjustable, Universal Compatibility, Turn On/off, Occlusion Alarm Pressure Range: 3 Levels: 60kpa, 100kpa, 140kpa (±20kpa), Battery Type: Lithium Polymer, Battery Life: Up To 4 Hours Continuous Operation 25 Ml/h Flow Rate, With Delivery And Installation, Provision Of Trainings Of Staff With Certificates, And Manual. Unit 4 320,000.00 21 Laboratory Oven. Brand New. Product Specifications: Working Temperature Range At Least 5 Above Ambient Temperature To +300 °c; Setting Accuracy Temperature Up To 99.9 °c: 0.1 / From 100 °c: 0.5; Setting Temperature Range +20 To +300°c; Temperature Sensor 1 Pt100 Sensor Din Class A In 4-wire-circuit. Control Cockpit Single Display. Adaptive Multifunctional Digital Pid-microprocessor Controller With High-definition Tft-colour Display; Timer Digital Backwards Counter With Target Time Setting, Adjustable From 1 Minute To 99 Days; Adjustable Parameters: Temperature (celsius Or Fahrenheit), Air Flap Position, Programme Time; Ventilation: Natural Convection, Vent Connection With Restrictor Flap; Works Calibration Certificate : Calibration At +160°c; Door Fully Insulated Stainless Steel Door With 2-point Locking (compression Door Lock); Internals 1 Stainless Steel Grid(s), Electro Polished; Stainless Steel Interior; Interior Easy-to-clean Interior, Made Of Stainless Steel, Reinforced By Deep Drawn Ribbing With Integrated And Protected Large-area Heating On Four Sides; Volume 32 L; Dimensions W(a) X H(b) X D(c): 400 X 320 X 250 Mm; Max. Number Of Internals: 3; Max. Loading Of Chamber 60 Kg; Max. Loading Per Internal 20 Kg; With Free Power Back-up System, With Free Installation And Demonstration. Unit 1 130,000.00 22 Newborn Hearing Screening Test Equipment. Brand New. Product Specifications: • Capable Of Screening And Diagnostic Testing With Te And / Or Dpoae. • Fast Automatic Test With Pass / Refer And Graphical Test Result Display. • Direct Evaluation Via Value And Bar Diagram. • Up To 12 Frequencies Displayed Within The Device, Dp Up To 12 Khz. • 5 Dp / 2 Te Protocols With User Customizable Parameters (diagnostic Version). • High Noise Immunity For Operation In Normal Clinical Environment. • Lightweight, Small Ear Probe. • Environmentally Friendly Due To Long Life, Rechargeable Battery. • Bluetooth Communication To Optional Printer And Pc • Evaluation Of Results In Pc. Screener With At Least 4 Frequency Dpoae Testing Protocols. • Qualified Protocols Built Into The Device. • 4 Dpoae Test Frequencies Reported. • Integration To State Tracking Systems, Hi-track Or Oz. Diagnostic With Up To 12 Frequency Dpoae Testing Protocols. • 1.5 To 12 Khz Frequency Range With Up To 12 Test Frequencies Reported. • Customizable Test Protocols Teoae Available As An Upgradeable Option. Measurement Type: Distortion Product Otoacoustic Emissions (dpoae) Transient Evoked Otoacoustic Emissions (teoae). Frequency Range: Screener Version: Dpoae: 2.0 Khz To 5.0 Khz Teoae: 1.5 Khz To 4.0 Khz. Diagnostic Version: Dpoae: 1.5 Khz To 12.0 Khz Teoae: 0.7 Khz To 4.0 Khz. Stimulus Intensity Range: Dpoae: 40 Db Spl To 70 Db Spl Teoae: 83 Db Spl Peak Equivalent (±3 Db). Microphone System Noise: -20 Db Spl @ 2 Khz (1 Hz Bandwidth)/ -13 Db Spl @ 1 Khz (1 Hz Bandwidth). Dimensions And Weight (unit): 2.5 To 3” W X 1.2 To 1.8” D X 5.5 To 6.5” H 6.2 To 6.8 Oz. Power Supply: Lithium-ion Rechargeable. Battery Life: 1000 Tests Per Charge, Minimum 15 Hours On-time. Connectors/ Communications: Integrated Usb Communication Capability For Battery Charging And Communication With Pc-based Database Programs Or An Optional Printer. Hdmi Connector For Connection To The Micro-probe. Integrated Bluetooth Class 2 + Edr With Spp. Protocol For Communication With Optional Printer. Standard Accessories: Micro-probe, Box Of Single Use Ear Tip And Ear Tip Remover, Package Of Probe Tubes, Micro-usb Power Supply For Charging Lithium Ion-battery, Pc Database Software With Manual, Micro B To A Usb Cable For Pc Communicator/charging, Protective Carrying Case, Data Management Tool That Provides The Ability To Transfer Patient. Oae Test Data From The Testing Device To A Pc For The Purposes Of Viewing, Archiving, Managing And Printing Oae Reports. Using The Database Also Gives You The Means To Create Letter Sized, Detailed Reports That Can Be Easily Filed Or Faxed. You Can Also Create A “paperless” Office By Saving The Test Results As A Pdf For Electronic Filing Or Email. Dpoae: 40 Db Spl To 70 Db Spl Teoae: 83 Db Spl Peak Equivalent (±3 Db). Includes Ups. Warranty –at Least 1 Year After Delivery And Installation. Unit 1 1,000,000.00 23 Operating Room Lights. Brand New. Product Specifications: Dual Head- Ceiling Type. Major Operating Room Light Multi-color. Merging Of Light Fields, Light Intensity Control. Comfortable Display Of Key-pad On Major Lighting Head. Back Light Key Pad Display. Depth And Merging Light Field Should Be Operated At The Sterilizable Handle. Cool Light Temperature Increasing In Head Area: 0.5 ºc. 360° Continuous Rotation Around All Major Joints. Anti-bacterial Coating Head. - Light Head Diameter: 66cm. Ideal Laminar Flow Ceiling System. With Endo Mode: Must Be Color Green Light. Main Light Head. Electronic Light Intensity Control At Lamp Head. - Light Intensity At 1 Meter Distance: 160,000 Lux. Colour Rendering Index Ra At Kelvin: 98 (for Better Quality Image Of Skin, Blood And Tissues). Colour Rendering Index R9 At Kelvin: 99 (for Better Quality Image Of Skin, Blood And Tissues). Focusable Light Field Size: 19-30 Cm. Colour Temperature: 3,750, 4,000, 4,250, 4,500, 4,750 K. - Adjusting The Shadow Activating Via The Touch Panel. - Maximum Of Four Groups Of Lenses Are Dimmed Simultaneously. Shadow Management System. Number Of Led’s: 99 On Lamp Head. Life Span Of Leds: > 60,000 H. Working Distance: 70-160 Cm. Light Intensity Control (standard): 5% - 100%. Outstanding Depth Illumination: 70, 100, 130 Cm. Laser Pointer On Head (main Light Head Only). Lf-index Leenemann: 26. Lf-index Oostlander: 28. Input Voltage: Single Phase 110 ~ 230 Vac Free Volt. Total Power Consumption: 82 - 92watts. Adjustable Brakes At The Horizontal Arm. Light Head Weights: 18.5 Kg. Protection Type Lamp Head: Iec60529. - Aluminum Housing. Satellite Head. Electronic Light Intensity Control At Lamp Head. - Light Intensity At 1 Meter Distance: 140,000 Lux. Colour Rendering Index Ra At Kelvin: 98 (for Better Quality Image Of Skin, Blood And Tissues). Colour Rendering Index R9 At Kelvin: 99 (for Better Quality Image Of Skin, Blood And Tissues). Focusable Light Field Size: 18-30 Cm. Colour Temperature: 3,750, 4,000, 4,250, 4,500, 4,750 K. Number Of Led’s: 69 On Lamp Head. Life Span Of Leds: > 60,000 H. Working Distance: 70-160 Cm. Light Intensity Control (standard): 5% - 100%. Outstanding Depth Illumination: 70, 100, 130 Cm. Input Voltage: Single Phase 110 ~ 230 Vac Free Volt. Total Power Consumption: 82-92 Watts. Adjustable Brakes At The Horizontal Arm. Light Head Weights: 17.9 Kg Minimum. - Aluminum Housing. Protection Type Lamp Head: Iec60529. Standard Accessories: - Sterilized Handle: 2 Pcs/ Lamp Head, - Ceiling Anchorage Ring With Screws, - Spring Arm, - Ceiling Cover, Including Installation Of Brackets To Embed Overhead Ceiling- User Manual, - Ups. Warranty Of Two (2) Years For Parts And Labor With Free Preventive Maintenance Every Quarter Within Warranty Period Five (5) Years Warranty For Led Bulb Only. Unit 1 2,500,000.00 24 Operating Room Table (motorized). Brand New. Product Specifications: Total Length: 2000-2100 Mm. Width Including Side Rails: 600-630 Mm. Mattress Width: 550-570 Mm. Total Weight: 200-210 Kg. Safe Working Load (swl): Up To 250 Kg. Height Adjustment Range: From 595 Up To 1005 Mm. Castors: Four Ø 120-125 Mm Central Locking Twin Castors. Head Section: -58° ... +37°, 135 Mm. Back Section: -10° ... +70°. Leg Section: -80° ... +10°. Lateral Tilt: 20° / 20°. Trendelenburg/anti-trendelenburg: 30° / 20°. Sliding Tabletop For C-arm Function: 300-320 Mm. Flex / Reflex: 220° / 120°. Electrical System: 24 Vdc, Battery Operated, 100 - 240 Vac, 50/60 Hz. Controls: Hand Control And Integrated Control Panel On The Column. Memory Positions: Four Programmable Positions. Visco-elastic Mattresses. Radio Lucent Tabletop For X-ray. Accessories For General Surgery: 1. Arm Rest, 2. Anesthesia Frame With Clamp And, 3. Attachment Clamp. Transport And Storage Conditions: Temperature 7 10° C + 50° C. Relative Humidity 10 %, 85 %. Air Pressure 700 Hpa, 1060 Hpa. Operating Condition: Temperature +10° C, + 40° C. Relative Humidity 30 %, 75 %. Air Pressure 700 Hpa 1060 Hpa. Side Rail Accessories: 25 X 10mm. Warranty-1 Year From Delivery And Installation. Certificate Of Parts Available In The Next 5 Years. Includes Training To End-user. Includes Product Manual. Unit 2 5,500,000.00 25 Radiant Warmer With Phototherapy Units. Brand New. Product Specifications: Fixed Height Radiant Warmer, Mounted On A Column. The Unit Is Supported By A T-shaped Sturdy And Stable Wheeled Base. Bases Is Provided With A Minimum Three (3) Anti-static Swivel Casters. At Least Two (2) Of The Casters Are Equipped With Brakes. The Base Is Equipped With A Side Handle/rail For Easy Positioning. The Design Of The Base Is Suitable To Be Fitted Over Standard Cradles, Cribs, And Bassinets. Overhead Radiant Heater At A Fixed Height Of 1.80-2.0m. Radiant Heating Is Achieved By Quartz/ceramic Elements, Placed In A Parabolic Reflector. The Radiator Is Equipped With A Safety Grid. The Unit Support Three (3) Modes: Pre-heating, Manual And Servo Mode. The Unit Allows For Instant Switching Been The Different Operating Modes. The Minimum Skin Temperature Setting Range Is 32°c To 37°c. The Resolution Of The Temperature Is: ± 0.5°c Or Better. In Manual And Pre-heating Modes Heating Settings Allow For A Range Of 0 – 100%. Led Spotlight(s) For Examination Are Integrated In The Overhead Radiant Heater, The Angle Of The Overhead Light Is Adjustable. Warm-up Time < 30 Min To 25°c. Power Requirements: 1 Ph, 100 - 240 Volts - 50/60 Hz 900 To 1300va (with Ups And Avr). Display Features: The Display Panel Is Integrated In The Column For Visualizing Working Parameters And Alarms. The Display Indicates: - The Current Active Mode: Pre-heating, Manual Or Servo, - The Current Heating Power In Percentages, - The Current Pre-set Temperature, - The Current Actual Skin Temperature, - The Current Air Temperature. The Unit Is Equipped With A Self-check Feature. Alarm And Safety Features: Alarms Are Audible And Visible. Alarms Indicating: - Sensor Disconnection Or Malfunction. - Power Failure. - Skin Temperature, After Stabilizing, Varying Beyond 0.5° To 1°c From Set-point. - 10 To 15 Minutes After Manual Mode Has Been Engaged An Audible Alarm Will Sound. In Addition, The Unit Will Either Reduce Or Cut The Power To The Heater. In Skin Mode, When The Temperature Exceeds 39°c, The Unit Will Cut The Power To The Heater. Supplied With: Instructions For Assembly, Use And Maintenance In English: 1 X Installed And 2 X Spare Reusable Skin Temperature Sensors, Including Connection Cable And Plug. 1 X Spare Quartz/ceramic Heating Element Or The Same With Installed Heating Element. 2 X Spare Examination Light Bulbs. 1 X Set Of Spare Fuses, If Applicable. Accessories: A Durable Light Weight Cradle/crib And Mattress. Oxygen Regulator Including A Pressure Gauge, Flow Meter, Humidifier Bottle And All Required Tubing. Integrated Weighing Scale. Electrically Operated, Slow Suction Unit Including A Vacuum Regulator, Vacuum Gauge And Autoclavable Collection Jar. Electrical Height Adjustment. T-piece Resuscitator. Integrated Phototherapy Unit. Led Phototherapy Unit 36cm: 620-2800μw/c㎡. Led Phototherapy Unit 50cm: 400-1620μw/c㎡. Estimated Life Span: Eight Years. Includes Avr. Unit 3 600,000.00 26 Refrigerator (biological). Brand New. Product Specifications: External Dimension: W = 700-750 Mm D = 730-750 Mm H = 2000-2100 Mm. Inside Dimension: Useful Space On Top W = 600-620 Mm D = 550-570 Mm H = 500-550 Mm. Useful Space At The Bottom W = 590-610 Mm D = 540-560 Mm H = 500-550 Mm. Capacity: 600 L Temperature Range: Top 2°c To 20°c Bottom 2°c To 20°c. Optional: Other Temperature Ranges. Housing Galvanized Sheet Steel With High Quality White Coating, Antibacterial Coated. With 4 Feet, Height Adjustable. Optional: Set Of 4 Casters, 2 With Brakes. Interior Space Inner Case Of Galvanized Sheet Steel With High Quality White Coating, Antibacterial Coated. Cleaning Friendly By Rounded Corners, Slippery Surface In The Interior, Meets Highest Hygiene Requirements Insulation High Density Foamed-in-place Polyurethane, With A Thickness Of 60 Mm. Cfc-free. Circulation Air Cooling For Rapid And Uniform Temperature Control, Reducing Temperature Gradients To A Minimum. When The Door Is ""open"" The Circulating Fan Is Switched Off Automatically By A Micro Switch In Order To Prevent Warmer Ambient Air Being Drawn In. Door 2 Pcs. Three-layer Thermally Insulating Glass Door (arranged On Above The Other), Supplied As Standard With Right Hand Hinge, Also Available With Left Hand Hinge At No Extra Cost. Grease Resistant Magnetic Seal. Optional: With Door Lock. Interior Fittings 4 Pcs. Grating-type Shelves (dim.: 530x550 Mm), White Coated. Interior Lighting With Automatic On/off Micro Switch. Optional: Stainless Steel Shelves Or Stainless-steel Drawer Compartments, With 3 Lengthwise Dividers With Telescopic-type Guides On Rollers With Stops, Drawer Dimensions: 500x480x77 Mm (wxdxh) Usable With Between The Lengthwise Dividers: 106 Mm (lengthwise Dividers Easily Removable). Working Range 1 From 2°c To 20°c (assuming The Ambient Temperature Is Approximately 4°c Above The Set Point). Temperature Accuracy +/- 1,8°c After Stabilization (with 50% Of Loading). Acoustics Signal When The Set Value Is Undercut Or Exceeded Potential-free Connection Socket For Extern Alarm Refrigerating Unit 2 Pcs. Fully Hermetically Sealed, Forced Ventilation, Fitted On Vibration – Absorbing Mounts (ambient Temperature Max. 32°c), Low Noise (48dba/1m), Energy Saving Compressor With High Quality Vaporization System. Refrigerant: R 290 Or Equivalent Defrost Automatically With Thermal And Time Limit. Condensate Evaporation In Heated Tray. During The Defrost Period, The Temperature Inside The Cabinet (only The Air Temperature – Not The Stored Goods) Will Arise For A Short Time. Electrical Date: Power Supply220-230 V/50 Hz/single Phase Optional: 60 Hz. Power Input 2x 0,20 Kw. Fuse 16a. Power Cable: 2x 1,5 M. Packing Details (palletized) Dimensions: Approx. 85x98x224 Cm. Net Weight: 150-170 Kg. Gross Weight: 180-200 Kg. Include Avr. Unit 1 100,000.00 27 Rigid Video Procto-sigmoidoscope. Brand New. Product Specifications: Plastic Obturator. Video Camera. Stainless Steel Tube. Handle Of Polyacetal (delrin), Usb Male Connector. Analogue To Digital Converter Nozzle For Gas. Instrumentation Channel. Silicone Washer. Includes Universal Fiber Optic Light Source Machine And Tube Connector From The Proctoscope To The Light Source Machine. Warranty -6 Months From Delivery And Installation. Set 1 50,000.00 28 Stretcher, Transport Type. Brand New. Product Specifications: Hydraulic Stretcher. Numbers Of Function: Five-function. Certification: Ce, Fda, Iso13485. Size: 2000-2100 Mm (l)*770-800mm (w)*600-610/900-920mm (h). Height:600mm-930mm. Lowest Position-floor To Platform-580mm. Highest Position-floor To Platform-905mm. Side Rail Height Above Mattress Platform-340 To 360mm. Maximum Back Rest-0-80 Degrees. Maximum Knee Rest-0-30 Degrees. Maximum Trendelenburg Reverse Tr-0-16 Degrees. Mattress Size -1850-1880 X 650-670 X 80-90mm. Loading Capacity -up To 200 Kg. Side Rails: Collapsible Aluminum Alloy Side Rails. Bed Platform: X-ray Transparent. Specification: Ce, Fda, Iso. Other Features: 1. Central Brake System: Equipped With Four Brake Pedals On All Sides Of The Bed Make The Brakes At The Optimal Position Effectively. 2. Multi-function Instrument Support: The Instrument Support Can Put The Monitor And Can Also Be Used As A Headboard To Prevent Accidental Slippage Of The Patient. 3. Push Handle: Reducing The Workload And Preventing The Injuries. 4. High Quality Mattress: The European Standard Waterproof Cloth With The Smooth Surface Of The Mattress, Easy To Clean And Not Misplaced. 5. Large Diameter Wheel: Using The Imported 8-inch Silent Caster Make It Flexible And Durable. 6. The Fifth Wheel: The Fifth Wheel Can Provide A Smaller Radius Of Gyration. The Telescopic Collapse Design Can Slide Smoothly Even On The Rough Surface Or Obstacles Such As The Elevator Sill, Reducing Effectively The Damage Caused By Transport To Patients. 7. Plastic Coated Side Rails: The Side Rails With Stainless Steel Column Guardrail Covers Almost Entire Length Of Bed. 8. High-strength Carbon Steel Structure And Spray Procedure: The High Quality Carbon Steel And Robot Welding Guarantee The Mechanical Strength. The Spray Surface Treatment Is Easy To Clean And Guarantees A Longer Life. 9. Rapid Lifting Hydraulics: The Imported Dual-pressure Lifting System Can Be Used To Quickly Lift The Bed Or The Push Handle For 2 Seconds In An Emergency, And The Bed Will Automatically Locate The Height To Form A Special Body Position Of The Patient. 10. X-ray Imaging: Equipped With X-ray Material Bed Surface And X Ray Cassette Holder, The Whole Body Can Be X-rayed. 11. With Oxygen Cylinder Holder. Warranty -1 Year From Delivery And Installation. Unit 18 5,400,000.00 29 Suction Machine. (heavy Duty). Brand New. Product Specifications: Floor, Standing Type. Oil-less Piston Suction Motor. Double Anti-overflow Protection (mechanical Float And Electronic Sensor). Flow Rate: 40-50 Liter Per Minute. Water Displacement. Vacuum -700-800mmhg. Includes 2x3 Liters Polycarbonate Collection Jar. Attach/detach Abs Plastic Cover Jar. Anti-bacterial And Hydrophobic Filter. Patented Anti-vibration System. Dimensions: 300-400mm X 380-420mm X 800-850mm (lxwxh). Weight -15-25 Kg. Equipped With Foot Switch. Power -250w. Power Requirement -ac 200, 50-60hz. Silicone Hose. Operation And Service Manual Included. Warranty Of 6 Months From Delivery And Installation. Includes Orientation And Training Of End-user Staff. Unit 2 600,000.00 30 Syringe Pump. Brand New. Product Specifications: With Delivery And Installation, Provision Of Trainings Of Staff With Certificates, And Manual.  Applicable Syringes (universal Compatibility To Various Brands): 10ml, 20ml, 30ml, 50ml/60ml, Accuracy: ±2% (mechanical ±1%).  Flow Rate: 10ml: 0.1 Ml/h -300ml/h, 20ml: 0.1 Ml/h -600ml/h, 30ml: 0.1 Ml/h -900ml/h, 50ml: 0.1 Ml/h -1500ml/h.  Bolus Rate: 10ml: 100-300ml/h (default 300ml), 20ml: 100-600ml/h (default 600ml), 30ml: 100-900ml/h (default 900ml), 50ml: 100-1500ml/h (default 1500ml).  Purge Rate: 10ml: 300ml, 20ml: 600ml, 30ml: 900ml, 50 Ml: 1500ml.  Volume To Be Infused: 0.1ml~1000ml.  Injection Increment: 0.1ml.  Infusion Mode: Rate Mode, Time Mode.  Time Mode: Volume Limit: 0.1~999.9ml. Pre-set Time: 1min To 99h99min. Remaining Time: **h **min.  Occlusion Pressure: 3 Adjustable Occlusion Pressure Settings: Low, Middle And High.  Alarm Function: Infusion Completion, Near Completion, Empty, Occlusion, Low Battery, Syringe Disengaged, Incorrect Installation Of Syringe Plunger, No Ac Power Supply, Low Battery, Battery Exhausted, Malfunction Etc.  Battery: Rechargeable Lithium Polymer Battery, 7.4v, 2100mah, Can Operate For More Than 3 Hours After Fully Charged At 25ml/h. Unit 5 300,000.00 Total 34,665,000.00 Note: Winning Bidder Shall Conduct Product Demonstration/end-user’s Training Of The Actual Unit And Issue Training Certificate To The End-user And Medical Equipment Technician Of Wvsgh. The Bidder’s Single Largest Completed Contract Similar To The Contract To Be Bid Should Have Been Completed Within 3 Years From The Date Of The Deadline Of Submission And Receipt Of Bids, Award For This Contract Should Have Been Awarded By A Hospital Or Health Facility And Not By Another Supplier, Except For Line Items With Asterisk (*) Which Have Been Awarded By A Non-health Facility. Likewise, The Contract Price Of The Slcc Should Be At Least 50% Of The Sum Of The Abc Of The Line Items Joined. Bidding Will Be Conducted Through Open Competitive Bidding Procedures Using A Non-discretionary “pass/fail” Criterion As Specified In The Implementing Rules And Regulations (irr) Of Republic Act (ra) 9184, Otherwise Known As The “government Procurement Reform Act”. Bidding Is Open To All Interested Bidders, Whether Local Or Foreign, Subject To The Conditions For Eligibility Provided In The 2016 Revised Irr Of Ra No. 9184. The Complete Schedule Of Activities Is As Follows: Bac Activities Schedule Availability Of Bidding Documents December 12, 2024 At 8:00 Am To 4:00 Pm And Up To Before 9:00 Am Of January 7, 2025, At The Procurement/bac Office, Western Visayas Sanitarium And General Hospital, Sta. Barbara, Iloilo Pre Bid Conference December 20, 2024 (thursday), 9:00 Am At The 3rd Floor, Im Conference Room, New Building, Western Visayas Sanitarium And General Hospital, Sta. Barbara, Iloilo Opening Of Bids January 7, 2025 (tuesday), 9:00 Am At The 3rd Floor, Im Conference Room, New Building, Western Visayas Sanitarium And General Hospital, Sta. Barbara, Iloilo Bid Documents May Be Acquired By Interested Bidders On The Dates And Address Above And Upon Payment Of Applicable Fee For The Bidding Documents In The Amount Of: Php 25,000.00 Bids Must Be Duly Received By The Bac Secretariat Through Manual Submission At The Bac/procurement Office On Or Before 9:00 Am Of January 7, 2025. Late Bids Shall Not Be Accepted. All Bids Must Be Accompanied By A Bid Security In Any Of The Acceptable Forms And In The Amount Stated In Itb Clause 14. It May Also Be Downloaded Free Of Charge From The Website Of The Philippine Government Electronic Procurement System (philgeps) And The Website Of The Procuring Entity, Wvs.doh.gov.ph , Provided That Bidders Shall Pay The Applicable Fee For The Bidding Documents Not Later Than The Submission Of Their Bids. The Western Visayas Sanitarium And General Hospital Reserves The Right To Reject Any And All Bids, Declare A Failure Of Bidding, Or Not Award The Contract At Any Time Prior To Contract Award In Accordance With Sections 35.6 And 41 Of The 2016 Revised Irr Of Ra No. 9184, Without Thereby Incurring Any Liability To The Affected Bidder Or Bidders. For Further Information, Please Refer To: Mr. Jasond Rex A. Huyaban/jessie H. Jarbadan Bac Secretariat Western Visayas Sanitarium And General Hospital Sta. Barbara, Iloilo Tel. No.: (033) 332-4778 Loc. 119 Email: Wvsbac.procurement@gmail.com Website: Wvs.doh.gov.ph Renia Grace G. Salapare, Md, Fpafp, Mpa Bac Chairperson

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Description: 01/24/2025-the Purpose Of This Amendment A0005 Is To Add Clin 0006, A Quantity Of Ten (10) Projectors For The Breakout Room. Clin 0006 Is Optional And Will Not Be Counted Toward The Technical Evaluation. See Attachment-revised 01_24_2025_ Fy25_sample Excel + Conference+pricing+template_blankv2. note: Projector Should Be Suitable For Room Size For Optimized Audience Viewing. ______________________________ 01/22/2025- The Purpose Of This Amendment A0004 Is To Provide Theattach Questions And Answers For Rfq #45310025q0011- Excel Conference. ______________________________ 01/16/2025-the Purpose Of This Amendment A0003 Is To Provide The Deadline For Questions, Friday, January 17, 2025, 2pm Est. ______________________________ 01/15/2025-the Purpose Of This Amendment A0002 Are As Follows: Extend The Quote Due Date From January 15, 2025, 10 A.m. To February 5, 2025, 10 A.m., Washington, Dc Local Time; And Add “locations” Detroit, Chicago, And Minneapolis For The 2025 Excel Training Conference.see Attachment Sf30_amendment_45310025q0011_a0002_rfq Excel Conference_jdaiisigned ______________________________ 12/31/2024-the Purpose Of This Amendment A0001 Are As Follows: Attach Questions And Answers For Rfq #45310025q0011- Excel Conference; Revision Of Sample Of Lodging Nights (2025 & 2026); And Added Language To The Clin 0005 - Audio/visual (a/v) Requirements (rental) , A/v For Breakout Rooms , "the Contractor Must Provide The Following Equipment: Microphones (1 Wireless And 1 Wired In Each Breakout Room), Projector Screen...." See Attachment Sf30_amendment_45310025q0011_a0001_rfq Excel Conference_jdaiisigned _______________________________ statement Of Work (sow) examining Conflicts In Employment Laws (excel) Training Conference Fy 2025 & Fy 2026 the U.s. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (eeoc), Revolving Fund Division, Eeoc Training Institute (hereinafter Referred To As The Institute) Has A Requirement For A Contractor To Provide A Full-service Training Facility To Include Lodging, Meeting And Exhibitor Space, Food And Beverage Service, Audio/visual Equipment, Limited Audio/visual Support Services And Business Center Support To Conduct The Annual Examining Conflicts In Employment Laws (excel) Training Conference (hereinafter Referred To As The Conference). This Annual Conference Provides Training To Federal Agencies And Private Employers On The Laws Enforced By The Eeoc. The Institute Anticipates A Minimum Of 600 Registrants With A Maximum Of 1,000 Registrants, Plus An Additional 100 Attendees Consisting Of Other Staff, Presenters, And Exhibitors Who Provide Support For The Conference. the Excel Training Conference Will Be Held For Four (4) Days. The Preferred Schedule Is Pre- Conference Registration Will Be Held On Sunday And The Pre-conference Sessions On Monday. Full Conference Registration Will Be Held On Sunday And Monday. Pre-conference Sessions Will Be Held On Monday (day 1) From 8:00am – 5:00pm. The Full Conference Will Be Held From Tuesday (day 2) At 8:00am, Ending On Thursday (day 4) At 5:00pm. The Plenary Sessions Will Be Held On The Mornings Of Tuesday (day 2), Wednesday (day 3), And Thursday (day 4). breakout Sessions Will Be Held On The Mornings Of Tuesday (day 2), Wednesday (day 3), And Thursday (day 4) After The Plenary Sessions Until 5:00pm. Food And Beverage Service Is Required For Continental Breakfast And For A Light Lunch For Three (3) Days, Tuesday (day 2), Wednesday (day 3), And Thursday (day 4). The Institute Also Requires Morning And Afternoon Breaks Each Day (tuesday-thursday), And A Conference Reception On One Day During The Conference (the Exact Date And Time Will Be Determined Later By The Institute). The Institute May Offer Six (6) Pre- Conference And Post-conference Workshops For Up To 300 People Outside Of The Tuesday - Thursday Conference. requirments For Location And Dates the Contract Must Be Able To Provide A Facility For The Entire Scope Of The Contract. The Eeoc Will Only Accept Quotations For Following Dates And Locations. the Preferred Dates And Locations For The Excel Training Conference In Each Fiscal Year 2025 & 2026 As Follows: the Preferred Dates And Locations For The 2025 Excel Training Conference Are: location: atlanta, Georgia detroit, Michigan chicago, Illinois minneapolis, Minnesota dates: july 12 - July 17, 2025 august 9 - August 15, 2025 august 16 - August 21, 2025 august 23 - August 28, 2025 august 30 - September 4, 2025 the Preferred Dates And Locations For The 2026 Excel Training Conference Are: locations: detroit, Michigan (1st Preference) minneapolis, Minnesota (2nd Preference) chicago, Illinois (3rd Preference) denver, Colorado (4th Preference) phoenix, Arizona (5th Preference) san Diego, California (6th Preference) palm Springs, California (7th Preference) dates: june 6 - June 11, 2026 june 13 - June 18, 2026 june 20 - June 25, 2026 june 27 - July 2, 2026 july 11 - July 16, 2026 july 18 - July 23, 2026 august 22 – August 27 august 29 - September 3, 2026 the Pre-conference And Full Conference Will Be Held From 8:00am – 5:00pm. We Will Require The Use Of The Registration Area For The Pre-conference And Assembling Of Materials One Day Prior To The Pre-conference From The Hours Of 8:00am – 5:00pm. please Indicate Availability For Each Date In The Technical Portion Of The Quotation. No Other Dates Or Combination Of Dates Will Be Considered By The Government. the Government Contemplates The Award Of A Firm-fixed Price (ffp) Contract. the Following Requirements For The Training Facility Are Specified In Terms Of Minimum Requirements. The Contractor Must Meet The Following Minimum Requirements: the Quotation Package Shall Include The Following Line Items In A Written Quotation: schedule Of Supplies And Services Fy 2025: clin 0001, Lodging - Quantity Four 4 Days Each (see Below List Of Lodging Requirements), Unit Price $ , Total For Clin 0001 $ . clin 0002, Rental Of Conference Meeting Space - Quantity 4 Days Each (see Below List Of Conference Meeting Space Requirements), Unit Price $ , $ , Total For Clin 0002 $ . clin 0003, Business Center Services Expenses - Quantity 4 Days, (see Below List Of Business Center Requirements), Unit Price $ , Total For Clin 0003 $ . clin 0004, Food And Beverage Services - Quantity 4 Days (see Below List Of Food And Beverage Requirements), Unit Price $ , Per Person Per Day, Total For Clin 0004 $ . clin 0005, Rental Of Audio/visual Equipment And Technical Support - Quantity 4 Days Each (see Below List Of Audio/visual Requirements), Unit Price $ , Total For Clin 0005 $. total Price For Clins 0001 Through 0005: $fy 2025: clin 0001, Lodging - Quantity Four 4 Days Each (see Below List Of Lodging Requirements), Unit Price $, Total For Clin 0001 $ clin 0002, Rental Of Conference Meeting Space - Quantity 4 Days Each (see Below List Of Conference Meeting Space Requirements), Unit Price $ , Total For Clin 0002 $ clin 0003, Business Center Services Expenses - Quantity 4 Days, (see Below List Of Business Center Requirements), Unit Price $ , Total For Clin 0003 $ clin 0004, Food And Beverage Services - Quantity 4 Days (see Below List Of Food And Beverage Requirements), Unit Price $ Per Person Per Day, Total For Clin 0004 $ clin 0005, Rental Of Audio/visual Equipment And Technical Support - Quantity 4 Days Each (see Below List Of Audio/visual Requirements), Unit Price $ , Total For Clin 0005 $ total Price For Clins 0001 Through 0005: $ Fy 2026. a Contract Will Be Awarded To The Responsible Quoter Whose Quotation Represents The Best Value To The Government. The Quoter Must Be Registered In The System For Award Management (sam) Database At The Time The Quotation Is Submitted. Registration Is Free And Can Be Completed On-line Http://www.sam.gov. Each Quotation Must Clearly Indicate The Capability Of The Quoter To Meet The Requirements Specified In This Combined Synopsis/solicitation. conference General Requirements the Contractor Shall Be A High Quality “full-service” Provider With A Past Performance History That Includes A Minimum Of 3 Years Of Experience As A Primary Contractor With A Professional Staff To Execute The Requirements Specified In This Statement Of Work. All Staff Provided By The Contractor Shall Be Either Direct Employees Of The Contractor Or Employees Of An Approved Subcontractor. The Primary Contractor Shall Have Full Responsibility For The Contractor And Subcontractor Staff And Shall Make Direct Contact With The Contracting Officer’s Representative (cor) To Ensure That All Arrangements Are Mutually Understood Concerning Any Logical And/or Financial Arrangements That May Impact The Eeoc. the Contractor Shall Provide Meeting Space, Food And Beverage And Lodging To Serve 600 To 1,000 Registrants And To Provide Business Services. the Contractor Shall Provide Professional Staff To Organize, Coordinate, And Handle Any Last- Minute Requests, As Well As Execute All Logistical Requirements As Specified In This Sow. The Contractor Shall Make Direct Contact With The Host To Ensure That All Arrangements Are Mutually Understood Concerning Arrival Times, Accommodations, Official Functions, Financial Arrangements, And Any Other Special Information That May Impact This Event. The Contractor Or Their Approved Subcontractors Shall Coordinate And Implement All Logistical Arrangements For This Event. logistical Support May Include, But Is Not Limited To, Coordination Of Meeting Accommodations, Customer Service Or Front Desk Information Service, Conference Rooms, Meal Arrangement/catering, Dedicated Internet, And Audio/visual Equipment. americans With Disabilities Act (ada) Requirements all Facilities, Including Restrooms, Recreational Areas, Dining Space, Registration Area, Meeting Space, Hotel Rooms, Exhibitor Space, Office Space, And Audio/visual Equipment Must Meet Ada Requirements For Accessibility. Accommodations For Individuals With Disabilities May Include, But Are Not Limited To Accessible Hotel Rooms, Parking Spaces, Elevators, And Sound Systems, Wide Aisles, And Wheelchair Ramps. Eeoc Will Perform Site Visits Prior To The Award Of The Contract. The Site Visit Will Include An Ada Assessment Of The Property By The Disability Business And Technical Assistance Centers (dbtac) Prior To Award Of The Contract. clin 0001 – Lodging Requirements the Contractor Shall Provide A Minimum Of 400 Hotel Room Nights For Speakers And Eeoc Staff Working The Event. Space Must Be Available Friday Prior To The Conference Through Friday After The Conference. The Contractor Shall Provide Hotel Rooms At Or Below The Federal Government’s Per Diem Rate For Lodging. The Contractor Will Be Paid For A Minimum Of 400 Hotel Room Nights For Speakers And Eeoc Staff Directly Under This Contract. the Contractor Shall Provide A Room Block For Up To 2000 Hotel Room Nights For Registrants And Exhibitors. The Contractor Shall Provide Hotel Rooms At Or Below The Federal Government’s Per Diem Rate For Lodging. These Individuals Will Be Responsible For Direct Payment To The Contractor. the Institute Will Manage The Hotel Room Block And Will Turn Back Any Unused Rooms To The Contractor, Without Penalty, By A Cutoff Date To Be Determined Upon Award Of The Contract. The Institute Will Provide The Contractor With A List Of Registrants, Exhibitors, Speakers And Eeoc Staff. the Institute Requires The Contractor To Block Up To 400 Room Nights At Or Below The federal Government Per Diem Rate For Lodging During The Week Before And After The Conference For Seminar Registrants And Other Conference Personnel. These Individuals Are Responsible For Paying The Contractor Directly For Lodging Costs. All Room Nights Booked By The Institute Or Conference Registrants Will Be Credited To The Conference’s Sole Account. clin 0002 – Conference Meeting, Exhibitor And Office Space Requirements all Meeting Space Must Be Set Up In Classroom Style With 6' Tables, No More Than 2 People Per Table, Or Round Tables With No More Than 10 People Per Table, Mints, One (1) Pitcher Of Water And a Glasses Per Person At The Table Or Set Up Using Classroom Style. A Podium And Two (2) Tables Located In The Front Of The Classroom Are Required For The Presenters. Rooms Must Have Additional Space To Accommodate A/v Equipment. plenary Room: A Plenary Room That Can Accommodate A Minimum Of 600 Registrants Up To 1,000 Registrants And 100 Presenters/staff In Classroom Style Seating Or Can Accommodate Up To 1,000 Registrants And 100 Presenters/staff Using Round Tables That Seat 10 People And 2 To 4 Comfortable Chairs For The Eeoc’s Chair And Keynote Speakers (large/high Back Chairs) Is Required On Tuesday (day 2) From 8:00am To 12:00pm, On Wednesday (day 3), And On Thursday (day 4) From 8:00am To 10:00am. The Plenary Room Must Have Additional Space To Accommodate A Raised Platform That Is Ada Accessible. This Includes A Platform Which Is No More Than 24” High And Is Wheelchair Accessible On At Least One Side. If A Wheelchair Ramp Is Used, The Ramp Must Have Railings On Both Sides And The Rise Over Run Cannot Be More Than 8.3%. The A/v Requirements Will Be Discussed Below. dining Space (ballroom): A Dining Space Area Within A Separate Ballroom Or Event Space That Can Accommodate Speakers As Well As A Minimum Of 600 Registrants Up To 1,000 Registrants And 100 Presenters/staff. Exhibitor Floor Room Are Not Acceptable Unless Approved. The Ballroom Will Be Set Up In Banquet Rounds Of Ten (10) With An Appropriately Sized Riser To Hold A Podium With Podium Microphone. This Space Is Required On Tuesday (day 2) - Thursday (day 4) From 12:00pm To 1:30pm. Please See The Internet And A/v Sections For Additional Specific Requirements. The Plenary Room And Dining Space (ballroom) Functions Cannot Be Held In The Same Room. breakout Session Rooms: The Breakout Session Rooms Are Required For Monday (day 1), Pre- Conference From 8:00am - 5:00pm Is Six (6) Breakout Rooms As Follows: Four (4) Rooms To Accommodate Up To 100 Registrants, And Two (2) Rooms To Accommodate Up To 75 Registrants. On Tuesday (day 2) From 1:30pm - 5:00pm, On Wednesday (day 3), And On Thursday (day 4) From 10:30am - 5:00pm, The Following Breakout Rooms For The Full Conference Are Required: Two (2) Rooms To Accommodate Up To 300 Registrants; Two (2) Rooms To Accommodate Up To 200 Registrants, And Five (5) Rooms To Accommodate Up To 150 Registrants, And One (1) Room To Accommodate 75 People. The Plenary Session Room Can Also Serve As A Breakout Session Room If Space Is Configured With Air Walls And The Necessary A/v Equipment Is Functional To Accommodate The Full Agenda. speaker-ready Room the Speaker Ready Room Will Be Used By Institute Speakers To Prepare For Their Respective Presentations From 8:00am-5:00pm On Monday – Thursday. The Room Should Be Equipped With 2 Small Tables With Chairs, Lounge Chairs, And Comfortable Seating. The Area Should Be Stocked With Coffee, Tea, And Water Pitchers With Glasses. In Addition, The Speaker Ready Room Should Have A Small Refrigerator And Microwave For Use By The Speakers. exhibitor Space exhibitors Will Be At The Excel Training Conference. Exhibitor Space For Up To 20 Exhibitors Is Required For Monday – Thursday In A Foyer Area Near The Plenary Session, Registration Area Or Dining Space (ballroom) That Accommodate The Am/pm Break Services. Ten (10) Exhibitor Spaces Shall Be Equipped With Two (2) 6’ Tables, Two (2) Chairs And Ten (10) Exhibitor Spaces Shall Be Equipped With One (1) 6’ Table, Two (2) Chairs. The Contractor Will Furnish Tablecloth And Drape For The Front Of The Tables And A Wastebasket Per Exhibitor. The Exhibitors Will Be Responsible For All Additional Equipment And Booth Requirements And Will Work Directly With The Hotel. pre-function Room the Pre-function Room Will Be Used To Assemble Up To Ten (10) Pallets Of Conference Materials And Supplies. This Room Needs To Be Available From 8:00am On The Friday Before The Start Of The Conference Through Friday At 5:00pm The Day After The Conference Ends. The Room Needs To Be Equipped With Carts To Transport Completed Conference Materials To The Registration Areas For The Conference. The Contractor Also Needs To Provide A Secured Office That Can Be Used To Store Laptops, A/v Equipment, And Conference Materials During The Same Time. Only Eeoc Staff Should Have Access To The Secured Office. The Pre-function Room And Secured Office Shall Be Adjoining And Shall Have At Least Eight (8) Tables, Twenty (20) Chairs, Wastebaskets, And Water Pitchers With Glasses. registration And Office Areas the Contractor Needs To Provide Two (2) Registration Areas. One Registration Area Must Be Available From Sunday Afternoon 12:00pm – 6:00pm To Accommodate Pre-conference Registration And From Monday 7:30am – Thursday 6:00pm To Accommodate Registrants, And The Other Registration Area Is Needed From Tuesday – Thursday 7:30am – 6:00pm To Register Staff, Presenters And Exhibitors. Each Area Shall Have Six (6) Tables With Four (4) Chairs Per Table. directional Signage Will Be Provided By The Contractor To The Registration Area. clin 0003 – Business Center Requirements the Contractor Must Be Able To Handle Mailing, Copying, And Faxing Limited Course Materials On- Site. The Institute Typically Receives Four (4) Pallets Of Course Materials, 25 To 30 Packages And A/v Equipment, And Sends Out 50 Packages At The Completion Of The Conference. Contractor Must Provide A List Of All Business Center Charges To Include Labor Charges. clin 0004 – Food And Beverage Requirements the Contractor Shall Provide A Copy Of The Final Price List As Submitted In Response To The Solicitation Food And Beverages For The Conference As Follows: Continental Breakfast, Light Lunch, Breaks (am And Pm) On Tuesday (day Two), Wednesday (day Three) And Thursday (day Four) And One (1) Evening Reception. Pricing For Food And beverage Shall Include The Price For The Item, Plus The Gratuity (service Charge), And A Statement From The Contractor Indicating Whether, And Under What Conditions The U.s. Government Is Exempt From State Tax. tuesday Evening Kick-off Reception: The Food At The Reception Will Consist Of Hors D’oeuvres, Carving Stations, And Finger Foods. The Space Designated For The Reception Must Accommodate Approximately 800 People With Social Seating Available Throughout The Area And The Duration Of The Reception Will Be Approximately 1 Hour, From 5:30pm - 6:30pm. A Cash Bar Will Be Available For All Drinks. continental Breakfast Is Served For 1 Hour From 7:00am - 8:00am Tuesday Through Thursday. The Contractor Must Provide Table Rounds To Accommodate Up To 1,000 People On Tuesday (day 2), Wednesday (day 3), And Thursday (day 4). A Typical Continental Breakfast Shall Consist Of Juice, Fruit, Yogurt, Assorted Breakfast Pastries, Protein, Bagels, Or Croissants, Regular And Decaffeinated Coffee, Tea Bags And Hot Water For Tea, Iced Tea, And Large Containers Of Water. lunch Is Served For 1½ Hours From 12:00pm – 1:30pm. The Contractor Must Provide Table Rounds For Ten (10) And Accommodate 1,000 People. The Dining Space Can Be Used For Breakout Room And/or Meeting Space. A Light Lunch Is Provided On Tuesday (day 2), Wednesday (day 3) And Thursday (day 4). This Can Be Plated, Buffet Or Salad Bar Type Lunch Which Provides A Protein- Based Entrée, A Fruit Or Vegetable, Dessert, Lemonade And Iced Tea. The Entrée Must Not Include Pork, Beef Or Shellfish. 30-minute Am And Pm Breaks Is Required For A Maximum Of 1,000 People. The Am Break Menu Shall Consist Of The Following Beverages (regular And Decaf Coffee, Hot And Iced Tea, And Pitchers Of Water With Glasses) And A Light Snack (cookies, Pretzels, Protein, Etc.). The Pm Break Menu Shall Consist Of The Following Beverages And Pitchers Of Water With Glasses) And A Light Snack (cookies, Pretzels, Protein, Etc.). The Am And Pm Breaks Are Scheduled For 30 Minutes Each, Tuesday (day 2) - Thursday (day 4). the Institute Will Pay The Contractor For Meals, Breaks, And Reception Based On The Actual Number Of Meals Served. clin 0005 – Audio/visual (a/v) Requirements (rental) a/v For Plenary Sessions: The Contractor Shall Provide The Following Items To Support The Plenary Session: Lcd Projectors, Projection Screens, Scan Converters, Video Cameras, A/v Mixers, A/v Drops, Vcr -1, Vgada And Voa Splitter, Cables To Run Two Projectors And Laptops Provided By The Institute, Projection Carts, Pipe And Drape, Stage Wash, Lighting, Podium With Wired Microphones, Wired Table Microphones W/stands, Wireless Floor Microphones W/stands. The Institute Requires Internet Access In Plenary Sessions And All Breakout Sessions. The Contractor Must Provide Internet Service In The Plenary Room. The Contractor Must Setup, Breakdown And Provide Technical Support Of The A/v Equipment During The Plenary Sessions. a/v For Breakout Rooms: The Institute Will Provide All Laptops And In-focus Projectors Used In The Breakout Rooms. The Contractor Must Provide The Following Equipment: Microphones (1 Wireless And 1 Wired In Each Breakout Room), Flip Chart/ Paper And Markers, Gender Adapters, Electronic Signage Or Tripods Outside Breakout Sessions, And Projection Cart With A/v Connection. The Institute Requires Internet Access Throughout The Entire Breakout Rooms. The Contractor Must provide Projected Cost For The Internet Service In The Breakout Rooms. registration Area: The Institute Requires An Internet Connection Which Will Be Used With A Hub Throughout The Conference To Include Registration, A/v Connection, And Phone For Local Calls Within The Conference Space. In Addition, The Institute Requires A Multifunction-colored Printer To Be Used Through The Conference To Include Registration. common Registration Area: The Institute Requires An Internet Connection Near Registration To Be Used With A Hub For The Completion Of Conference Evaluations. This Will Be Set Up To Support At Least (6) To (8) Laptops Which Will Be Provided By The Institute. reporting Requirements pre-conference Reporting: The Contractor Will Provide The Institute’s Contracting Officer’s Representative (cor) With An Electronic List Of All Hotel Confirmation Numbers For All Participants, Staff And Presenters On A Weekly Basis Starting Eight (8) Weeks Prior To The Conference. The Institute Cor Will Manage The Conference Room Block Up To 15 Calendar Days Prior To The Conference. From Fourteen (14) Calendar Days Before The Conference Through The Duration Of The Conference, The Contractor Will Manage The Conference Room Block. during The Conference Requirements a Pre-conference Meeting Will Be Conducted With The Contractor And Key Institute Staff Within Five (5) Business Days Prior To The Conference. daily Event Meeting Will Be Conducted With The Contractor And Key Institute Staff Daily As Agreed. signature Authority: All On-site Charges Must Be Approved And Signed Only By The Institute’s Cor And/or The Eeoc Contracting Officer. daily Reconciliation: The Contractor Shall Provide A Daily Reconciliation List To The Institute Cor By 9:00am The Following Business Day After The Charges Are Incurred. These Charges Include Lodging Paid By Eeoc, Food And Beverage, A/v Equipment And Labor, And Business Center. post-conference: The Contractor Shall Submit A Final Invoice Of All Charges Within Five (5) Business Days After The Completion Of The Conference. A Detailed Report Should Be Submitted With The Invoice And Should Consist Of A Detailed Banquet/event Order (beo) Form. The Beo Must Provide The Following Information: Room Usage By Date; Detailed Lodging Charges For All Registrants, Staff And Presenters For The Conference; Detailed Breakdown, By Day, For All Food And Beverage Charges; A Detailed Breakdown By Day And Room Number, For All A/v Equipment Rental Charges And A/v Support Charges; All Business Center Cost; And All Miscellaneous Costs To Include But Not Limited To Internet Connections, Re-keying Charges, Electrical Hook-ups, Etc. general Requirements transportation: The Contractor Shall Provide A Price List Of All Local Transportation Options To And From The Airport And Rail Station, If Applicable. The Contractor Shall Indicate In Its Quotation Whether It Provides Free Or Low-cost Shuttle Services. The Contractor Shall List All Facility Parking Discounts And Cost Options. The Contractor Shall Provide A List Of All Local Restaurants Located Within A Ten (10) Minute Walk From The Contractor’s Facility. security: The Contractor Should Identify If They Have Paid Security Within The Facility And Provide A List Of Additional Security Measures Taken By The Contractor To Provide For The Safety Of Conference Registrants, Staff, Presenters And Equipment. list Of Deliverables logistical Support Plan: Within Seven (7) Business Days Of The Contract Award, The Contractor Shall Comprise A Detailed Logistical Support Plan For Provision Of All Required Support. The Plan Will Include A Proposed Budget And Detailed Schedule As Applicable. The Eeoc Shall Review The Logistical Support Plan And Provide Acceptance And/or Comments To The Contractor. The Contractor Shall Be Available To Eeoc For Weekly Status Reports To Facilitate The Coordination Of Evolving Operational And Logistical Issues Regarding The Tasks Outlined In The Sow. account Reconciliation: Eeoc Requests That The Hotel Bill Be Prepared In A Logical And Chronological Sequence And That Backup Data Accompany The Bill. The Contractor Shall Complete Its Accounting Of The Conference Within Five (5) Days Of The Conclusion Of The Conference. invoicing: The Contractor Shall Invoice The Eeoc At The Agreed Upon Rates For Lodging, Conference Space, Rental Of Audio/visual Equipment And Technical Support, Food And Beverage Service, And Business Center Services. Charges For Food And Beverage Service Shall Be Reflected On The Invoice As The Cost Incurred Per Person. the Contractor Shall Submit A Final Invoice Of All Charges Within Five (5) Business Days After Completion Of The Conference To The Cor And The Cor Shall Be Provided At Least Five Business Days To Review The Invoice Charges And Services Provided For Acceptance. contract Administration contracting Officer’s Representative (cor) – Tbd Method Of Payment pursuant To Far Clause 52.232-33 Entitled, “payment By Electronic Funds Transfer – System For Award Management (oct 2018)”, The Government Intends To Make A Payment Via Electronic Funds Transfer Using Information Provided In The System For Award Management (sam) Database. cancellation should Eeoc Elect To Cancel This Contract, Eeoc Will Provide A Written Notification To The contractor No Later Than Sixty (60) Calendar Days Prior To The Scheduled Event. By Receipt Of This Cancellation Notice, The Contractor Agrees To Release Eeoc From Any Cancellation Penalties Or Charges. If There Is A Cancellation Within Sixty (60) Calendar Days Of The Scheduled Event Date, Paragraph (l) Termination For The Government’s Convenience Or (m) Termination For Cause Of Far Clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms And Conditions – Commercial Products And Commercial Services Will Govern. submission Of Quotation: All Interested Parties Shall Submit With Their Quotation A Detailed Breakdown Of All Costs To Include Conference Space, Rental Of Audiovisual Equipment And Technical Support, Food And Beverage Service, Business Services, And Any Other Miscellaneous Services And Equipment Which Are Necessary For The Success Of The Conference. quotations Shall Be Submitted In Three (3) Separate Volumes As Follows: Volume 1 - Technical Capability; Volume 2 - Past Performance; And Volume 3 - Price. Pricing Must Be Submitted Using The Line-item Structure In The Above Schedule Of Supplies And Services Of This Rfq. A Separate Attachment May Be Included In Volume 3 For Pricing Information On Menu Items, Transportation, Parking, Applicable Tax Rates, And Sleeping Room Rates. Your Quotation In Response To Solicitation Number 45310025q0011 Is Due January 15, 2025, At 10:00 A.m. Et (washington, D.c. Local Time). Quotations Will Be Accepted Via E-mail. One (1) Electronic Copy Of The Quotation May Be Submitted Via E-mail, Addressed To John.adams@eeoc.gov And R.rashelle.anderson@eeoc.gov. questions: Questions Regarding This Request For Quotation Should Be Submitted To John Adams, Contract Specialist Via E-mail At John.adams@eeoc.gov And Gov Contracting Officer At R.rashelle.anderson@eeoc.gov Telephone Inquiries Or Responses Are Not Acceptable. The Deadline For Submission Of Questions Regarding Solicitation Number 45310025q0011 Is Due December 20, 2024, 10:00 A.m. Et (washington, D.c. Local Time). Any Questions Received After The Above- Mentioned Date And Time Will Not Be Considered. The Government Will Not Reimburse Interested Parties For Any Cost Associated With Responding To This Business Opportunity. All Responsible Sources May Submit A Quotation Which Shall Be Considered By The Agency. The Anticipated Contract Award Date Is On Or Before March 18, 2025. basis For Award: The Government Intends To Award A Firm Fixed-price Contract To The Responsible Quoter Whose Quotation Is Responsive To The Solicitation And Is Determined To Be The Best Value To The Government, Using The Tradeoff Approach. Selection Of The Best Value To The Government Will Be Achieved Through A Process Of Evaluating The Strengths And Weaknesses Of Each Quoter’s Quotation Against The Below Described Evaluation Criteria. In Determining The Best Value To The Government, The Technical Capability And Past Performance Evaluation Criteria, When Combined, Are More Important Than The Evaluated Price. The Government Is More Concerned About Obtaining A Superior Technical Capability Quotation Than Making An Award At The Lowest Evaluated Price. However, The Government Will Not Make An Award At A Price Premium It Considers Disproportionate To The Benefits Associated With The Evaluated Superiority Of One Technical And Management Quotation Over Another. Thus, To The Extent That Quoter’s Technical And Past Performance Quotations Are Evaluated As Close Or Similar In Merit, The Evaluated Price Is More Likely To Be A Determining Factor. evaluation Factors For Award: The Following Factors Shall Be Used To Evaluate Quotations. These Factors Are Listed In Their Relative Order Of Importance: Technical Capability, Past Performance, And Price. factor I – Technical Capability: contract Requirements: Quotations Will Be Evaluated On The Quoter’s Ability To Provide All The Contract Requirements Relating To Lodging, Meeting Space, Food And Beverage, Av Support And Equipment, Business Center, And Comply With The Reporting Requirements. Quotations Must Address The Quoter’s Ability To Comply With The Americans With Disability Act (ada) As It Relates To Lodging And Meeting Space. Quotations Will Be Evaluated On The Quality Of The Customer Services Provided And The Quality Of The Facilities Reflected In Maintenance And Upkeep Of The Facilities. location: Quotations Will Be Evaluated On The Ability Of Quoter To Provide A Centrally Located Facility With Inexpensive Transportation Options To And From The Airport. Additionally, Restaurants Must Be Within A Short Walking Distance Of (ten (10) Minutes Or Less) Of The Proposed Facility. quotations Must Address Safety And Security Issues Both Within The Hotel Complex And The Surrounding Area. availability Of Dates: Quotations Will Be Evaluated On The Ability Of The Quoter To Provide The Required Services On The Dates Requested. Additional Consideration Will Be Given To Quotations Which Demonstrate Availability Of Facilities On The Preferred Dates In Order Of Preference (i.e., 1st Choice Date, 2nd Choice Date, 3rd Choice Date, Etc.) factor Ii – Past Performance: the Quoter Must Provide References For A Minimum Of Three (3) Government Or Non-government Contracts Which Provide The Same Or Similar Services; Contracts Must Have Been Awarded Within The Past (3) Years. The Information For Each Reference Shall Include The Following: name And Address Of Government Agency And Other Non-government Client; name, Title, Email And Telephone Number Of Contracting Officer Or Other Point Of Contact; name, Title, Email, And Telephone Number Of Client’s Program Manager, If Applicable; contract Number, Period Of Performance, And Total Dollar Value Of Contract; And description Of Services Provided. list Any Problems Encountered On Each Contract And The Quoter’s Corrective Actions. Eeoc Will Evaluate Past Performance Based On Timeliness, Customer Service And Corrective Actions Taken (if Necessary). a Quoter Without A Record Of Relevant Past Performance Or For Whom Information On Past Performance Is Not Available Will Not Be Evaluated Favorably Or Unfavorably On Past Performance. factor Iii – Price: the Price Quotation Will Be Evaluated Against The Independent Government Price Estimate. Evaluations Of Quotations Will Consider The Following Pricing Information: Pricing Provided For All Line Items Listed In The Schedule Of Supplies And Services Of This Rfq In The Units And Format Provided. site Visits: The Eeoc Will Conduct A Site Visit Of All Quoters Who Are Rated To Be Technically Acceptable. The Site Visit Will Review And Evaluate The Same Technical Items Identified In The Technical Capabilities Portion Of The Technical Evaluation Factor. supplemental Agreements if Any Hotel Submitting A Quotation Has Any Supplemental Agreements, Those Agreements Must Be Submitted With Their Quotation. If The Hotel Requires Signature Of A Supplemental Agreement That Was Not Submitted With The Quotation, The Quotation Will Be Rejected. notice: The Government Intends To Evaluate Quotations And Make Award Without Discussions (except Clarifications As Described In Far 15.306(a)). Therefore, The Quoter’s Initial Quote Should Contain The Vendor’s Best Terms From A Price And Technical Standpoint. The Government Reserves The Right To Conduct Discussions If The Contracting Officer Later Determines Them To Be Necessary. period Of Performance the Base Period Is From The Date Of The Award Through The Execution Of The Fy 2025 Excel Training Conference. the Eeoc Is An Agency Of The U.s. Government. Contracts With The Eeoc Are Governed By The Federal Acquisition Regulation (far). To The Extent That Any Provision Of This Agreement Conflicts With The Far, The Far Must Control. applicable Provisions And Clauses: The Provisions At 52.212-1, Instructions To Offerors - Commercial Products And Commercial Services Applies To This Acquisition. The Vendor Shall Include A Completed Copy Of The Provisions At 52.212-3, Offeror Representations And Certifications - Commercial Products And Commercial Services, With Your Quote. the Contracting Officer Has Determined That Paragraph 52.212-3(k)(2) Which Pertains To Exemption From The Application Of The Service Contract Labor Standards Applies. 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Western Visayas Sanitarium Doh Tender

Healthcare and Medicine
Corrigendum : Tender Amount Updated
Philippines
Closing Date5 Feb 2025
Tender AmountPHP 34.6 Million (USD 592.9 K)
Details: Description Invitation To Bid For Supply, Delivery And Installation Of Various Hospital Equipment Ib No. 2025-01-01-g The Western Visayas Sanitarium, Through Its Bids And Awards Committee (bac), Invites Suppliers/manufacturers/distributors To Apply For Eligibility And To Bid For The Hereunder Project: Name Of Project : Supply, Delivery And Installation Of Various Hospital Equipment Location : Western Visayas Sanitarium And General Hospital, Inangayan, Santa Barbara, Iloilo Approved Budget For : Php 34,665,000.00 The Contract (abc) Fund Source : Caf No. 2025-001-gf Delivery Period : Within Ninety (90) Working Days After Receipt Of The Notice To Proceed Line Items Abc: Php 34,665,000.00 Lot 1 No. Description Unit Of Measure Quantity Approved Budget Cost (php) 1 Electrical Machine. Brand New. Product Specifications: Combination Of Electrotherapy And Ultrasound; With 3 Independent Channels And Body Diagram Installed; Power Supply: Ac 100- 240 V, Number Of Channels: 3 Independent (2 For Electrotherapy, 1 For Ultrasound) Electrotherapy; Ten& Ems, Ultrasound Functions; Electrode Pads For Tens & Ems; Us Probe Head: Large And Small. Warranty -1 Year From Delivery And Installation. Unit 1 290,000.00 2 Hand Dynanometer. Brand New. Product Specifications: Hydraulic Adjustable Handle. Strength Can Be Viewed In Pounds Or Kilogram. Can Measure Up To 90kg (200lbs.). Durable Metal Gauge. Warranty –at Least 6 Months Upon Delivery And Installation. Unit 1 55,000.00 3 Parallel Bars. Brand New. Product Specifications: Adjustable And Foldable. Stainless Steel Bars And Steel Base. Height Adjust Within 26''-40''. Width -24''-36". Length Ranges: 7-10 Feet. Warranty -at Least 6 Months Upon Delivery And Installation Unit 1 50,000.00 4 Pulley System. Brand New. Product Specifications: Single Handle/dual Tower. Chest And Floor Height Mounted Handle. Easily Adjustable Handles. Wheelchair Accessible. Warranty –at Least 1 Year Upon Delivery And Installation. Unit 1 150,000.00 5 Pbx, Smart Hybrid. Brand New. Product Specifications: Designed For Telemedicine Use. Genuine And High Quality Brand. Pabx Built-in Extensions 16 Analog. At Least 2 Card Slots And 2 Slots Trunk Extension Card Switch System. Ability To Equip Sub-frame Ns-320; 12-32 Trunk Extensions. Sub-frame To Extend Pbx Ns300. Port Connected To The Main Frame. Dimensions: 40-45 X 35-36 X 86-90 Cms. Warranty –at Least 6 Months From Delivery And Installation * Unit 1 100,000.00 6 Uninterrupted Power Supply. Brand New. Products Specifications: Designed For Telemedicine Operation. 3000va. Output Power Capacity-3000va, Mount: 3u Rack Mountable. Nominal Output Voltage -230v. Dimensions: 20-22 X 19-20 X 5-6 Inches. Warranty –at Least 6 Months Upon Delivery And Installation. * Unit 1 400,000.00 7 Medical Waste Shredder. Brand New. Product Specifications: 20hp Motor Slow-speed And High Torque Dual Shaft Shredders, 5/16″ Wide Cutters, With Bearing Protection And Cleaning Fitters. Features: Efficiently Shred Syringes, Face Masks, Boxed Medical Waste, Pill Bottles, Etc., Available With A Split Cutting Chamber That Allows For Two Different Shred Widths Within One Shredder, The Manner Of In Feed And Output Are Also Divided. Includes Training And Certification, Warranty 1 Year Upon Installation Unit 1 350,000.00 8 Portable Multi-parameter Analyzer Flow Water Quality Testing. Brand New. Product Specifications: Measures Water Quality Parameter For Ph/ec/ise/do/temp. Mv/orp/px/resistivity/tds/sal./do Saturation. Features: Portable Device, Color High Contrast Lcd Touchscreen, Data Storage1000 Sets For Each Parameter, Support For Usb Communication, Ip65 Waterproof, Includes All Necessary Accessories And Consumables, Includes Training And Certification For Use, Warranty For 1 Year Upon Installation Unit 1 200,000.00 9 Water Purification System. Brand New. Product Specifications: 6000 Gdp Reverse Osmosis Machine. Up To 1200 Containers Per Day. Double U.s. Membrane. 2 Tanks 1000ltrs. For Raw & Product Water. At Least 28 Stages Of Water Filtration. To Include Piping Line From Water Station To Specified Areas Within The Health Facility. To Include Necessary. Building/structure For The Water Station. Service Warranty 1 Year After Delivery And Installation. To Include Service And User Training. Including Consumables: 50 Gallons Round Containers, 50 Gallons Slim Containers, 1 Sack Industrial Salt. * Unit 1 350,000.00 10 Anesthesia Machine With Cardiac Monitor. Brand New. Product Specifications: Main Gas Supply -oxygen, Air. Pin Index Supply System: Oxygen, Air. Ventilatior: With At Least Six (6) Ventilation Modes. Machine Must Be Able To Ventilate Patient Using The Preset Settings Provided By The End-user Even Presence Of Driving Gas Is Temporarily Unavailable. Ventilator Must Be Enclosed With Metal Casing To Prevent Entry Of Foreign Items Including Fluid. Ceramic Type Of Inspiratory And Expiratory Valve. Ventilator Must Have High Pressure Valve That Ensures Release Of Excess Pressure When Required. Ventilator Must Be Functional When Machine Is Connected Either Through Direct Power Supply Or Back Up Battery. Breathing System: The Volume Of The Compact Breathing System And Co2 Absorber Must Be 1.7l Excluding Hoses And Breathing Bag. Volume Of Co2 Absorber Reusable Canister Must Be 1.5l. With Bypass Valve Located In Breathing System Allowing Continuous Machine Operation While Changing Co2 Absorber. With Fresh-gas Decoupling Valve That Prevents Direct Entry Of Pressure In The Patient Airway When Pressing The O2 Flush Button, Peep And Pressure Limitation. With Breathing System That Can Be Detached From The Main Unit Without Tools Required. Breathing System Should Be Separated From The Main Unit With Mounting That Can Be Positioned From Any Direction Without Moving The Entire Anesthesia Machine. With Ceramic Type Of Inspiratory And Expiratory Valve. With Sample Gas Return Port. With Pup Off Pressure Release Valve Located At The Apl Valve. With Moisture Reduction System. Hot Steam Sterilization Can Be Carried Out At 134 ° C (273.2 ° F). With Heated Breathing System. Anesthesia Gas Supply Module: Range Of Fresh Gas Flow Indicators: 0.0 To 12.0 L/min. O2 Flush (bypass): At 87 Psi (6 Kpa X 100): Max. 75 L/min At 41 Psi (2.8 Kpa X 100): Min. 25 L/min. With Metering Valve And Dual Flow Tubes For Fresh-gas. With Integrated O2 Monitoring Located In The Screen. Vaporizer: With Two (2) Selectatec Vaporizer Mounting. With One (1) Unit Sevoflurane And One (1) Unit Isoflurane Vaporizer. Vaporizer Must Have No Cloth Component Which Allows Item To Be Functional Immediately Even Transporting It In An Upside Down Position. Oxygen Sensor: With Oxygen Sensor That Measures Percentage Of Oxygen. Flow Sensor: With Constant Temperature Hot-wire Anemometer Flow Sensor. Must Be Located Within The Anesthesia Unit Distal To The Patient Area. Flow Sensor Must Be Reusable. Auxillary Low Flow Oxygen: With Integrated Low Flow Oxygen Supply For Mask And Nasal Cannula Application. Writing Table/drawers/mounting: With At Least 3 Drawers As Storage For Other Accessories. With A Retractable Writing Table That Can Hold At Least 10kgs. Advanced And Safety Features: Functional Even The Battery Is Completely Discharged, All Pneumatic Functions Continue To Be Available (apl Valve, Breathing Pressure Gauge, Cylinder And Pipeline Gauges, Fresh Gas And Agent Delivery, And O2, Air, Flow Meters).manual Or Spontaneous Ventilation Can Be Maintained During Power Failure And Discharged Of Battery. In Case Of No Power And Totally Discharged Battery, Machine Must Be Shifted Automatically From Ventilator Mode To Manual Mode Without Any Switch Or Button Required. Start-up Time Must Be Less Than 15 Seconds. Power Input Data: Power Supply: Rating Non-configurable 100 To 240 Vac, 50/60 Hz, 145 Va. Battery Operation Time: Up To 2 Hours, Minimum Of 45 Minutes. Parameters: Minimum Tidal Volume (vt) Required: 20 Ml. Breathing Frequency (rate): 4 To 60 Bpm (1/min). Inspiratory Pressure: Peep + 5 To 65 Cmh2o. Inspiratory Flow (inspflow): 10 To 75 L/min In Volume And Pressure Control Modes, 10 To 85 L/min In Pressure Support And Simv/ps Modes. Inspiration Pause: 0 To 50 %. Simv Inspiratory Time: 0.3 - 4.0 Sec. Positive End Expiratory Pressure: (peep) 0 To 20 Cmh2o. Inspiration/expiration Ratio: (ti:te) 4:1 To 1:4. Pressure Limiting: 70 Cmh2o. Range Of Fresh Gas Flow Indicators: 0.0 To 12.0 L/min. Pressure Support Level: Peep + 3 To 20 Cmh2o. Min. Frequency For Apnoe-ventilation: (freq. Min.) 3 To 20 Bpm And “off”. Trigger Level: 2 To 15 L/min. Standard Accessories: One (1) Unit O2 Regulator, One (1) Unit Air Regulator, O2, Air Fittings And Hose Clamps, One (1) Unit Adult Anesthesia Circuit With 2l Bag. Biolight M12 Patient Monitor (basic Configuration). Technical Specification: Display/waveforms: Screen Size Display: Not Less Than 12" Color Tft Screen. Screen Navigation: Touch Screen With Quick Volume And Brightness Adjustment. Support Quick Key, Able To Access Specific Functions Or Perform Operations Easily And Quickly. No. Of Waveforms: At Least 7 Waveforms (using Standard Screen Display). Battery: Internal Battery Duration Must Be: ≥ At Least 240 (built In Battery). Can Upgrade Lithium Battery, Battery Power Supply ≥480 Min. Ecg: Ecg Leads: 3/5 Leads, Display Sensitivity: ×0.25, ×0.5, ×1, ×2, ×4,auto Gain, Must Have A Smart Lead Off Feature, Must Have An Ecg Calibration Feature, Must Have An St Segment Analysis And Monitoring. Heart Rate Range Must Be: Adu: 10 To 300 Bpm, Ped/neo: 10 To 350 Bpm, Must Have Two (2) Hr Averaging Method. With Ecg Multi-lead Synchronous Analysis Function, Analysis Of Multiple Cardiac Leads At The Same Time, Can Be Accurately Monitored In The Case Of Individual Lead Interference, With Intelligent Lead Fall Monitoring Function. St-segment Analysis Can Show The St Graphic, Which Help Indicates The St Alarm Status More Faster. Nibp: Nibp Measurements Must Comply With The American National Standard For Electronic Or Automated Sphygmomanometers: - (ansi/aami/iso 81060-2:2009, Ansi/aami Sp10:2002) In Relation To Mean Error And Standard Deviation. Measurement Mode: Manual, Auto, Stat, And Sequence. Sequence Mode Could Support 5 Different Modes. Maximum Measuring Interval In Auto Mode Must. Must Have An Overpressure Protection For Nibp. Temperature: Must Have Dual-channel Body Temperature Monitoring With Difference Display Measurements. Must Support Skin And/or Oral/rectal. If More Than One Temperature Probe Is Used, The Monitor Will Be Capable Of Calculating And Displaying A Delta Reading. Measuring Range: 0~50 ℃. Spo2: Must Be Used In Low Pi (perfusion Index). Resp: Detection Method: Respiratory Rate And Respiratory Waveform Must Be Monitored By Pulse Wave. Trends: Trend Data For All Parameters In Tabular And Graphic Formats Must Be: 180h. Stored Nibp Measurements Must Be: Up To 2400 Groups. Stored Alarm Events Must Be: 3000 Groups And Associated Waveform. Holographic Waveform Must Be 72 Hours. Printer/recorder: Must Support 3-channel Recorder To Realize Thermal Printing; Support Network Printing Function. Network Capability: The Ip Address Of Each Patient Monitor Shall Be User Configurable. Features: -the Monitor Must Provide Electronic Early Warning Scor (ews, Glasgow Coma Scale (gcs), And Oxycrg Screen. -oxycrg Screen Shows Two Trend Curves And A Compression Waveform, Support To Review 48 Hours Trend Curve And Compression Waveform On The Oxycrg Review Screen. -accessories Storage Box, Help Manage Accessories And Prevent Accessories Missing Or Broken Problem. -user Shall Be Able To Freeze The Waveforms On The Screen And Then Review It To Carefully Observe The Patient During This Time. -up To 4 Timers Shall Be Able To Be Configured On Monitor Display To Count Up Or Down The Required Time In Minute And Second With Audio Alarm To Alert User. - The Monitor Shall Provide Following Specific Working Modes: Standby, Intubation, Night, Privacy, And Demo Modes. Accessories Included: 3/5 Lead Ecg Cable, 3/5 Lead Ecg Lead Wires, Adult Spo2 Sensor, Pediatric Spo2 Sensor, Temperature Probe Skin, Temperature Probe Oral/rectal, Nibp Cuff Adult, Nibp Cuff Pedia, Wall Mount / Trolley, One (1) Unit Pediatric Anesthesia Circuit With 1l Bag, Two (2) Units Power Adapter. Includes Avr Machine For Anesthesia Machine. Warranty -2 Years From Delivery, Installation, And Training/orientation. Unit 1 3,300,000.00 11 Cardiac Monitor With Capnograph. Brand New. Product Specifications: Display/waveforms: Screen Size Display: Not Less Than 12" Color Tft Screen. Screen Navigation: Touch Screen With Quickly Volume And Brightness Adjustment By Gestures Operate. Support Quick Key, Can Easily And Quickly Access Some Functions Or Perform Operations. No. Of Waveforms: At Least 7 Waveforms (using Standard Screen Display). Size Must Be: At Least 175mm X 320mm X262mm. With Auto Speech Recognition Module Implements The Voice Interaction With The Patient Monitor. Battery: Internal Battery Duration Must Be: ≥ At Least 240 (built In Battery). Can Up-grade Lithium Battery Power Supply ≥480min. Ecg: 5 Leads Display Sensitivity: ×0.25, ×0.5, ×1, ×2, ×4, Auto Gain. Must Have A Smart Lead Off Feature, Must Have An Ecg Calibration Feature, Must Have An St Segment Analysis And Monitoring. Heart Rate Range Must Be: Adu: 15 To 300 Bpm, Ped/neo: 10 To 350 Bpm. Must Have Two (2) Hr Averaging Method. With Ecg Multi-lead Synchronous Analysis Function, Analysis Of Multiple Cardiac Leads At The Same Time, Can Be Accurately Monitored In The Case Of Individual Lead Interference, With Intelligent Lead Fall Monitoring Function. St-segment Analysis Can Show The St Graphic, Which Help Indicates The St Alarm Status More Faster. Nibp: Nibp Measurements Must Comply With The American. National Standard For Electronic Or Automated. Sphygmomanometers: - (ansi/aami/iso 81060-2:2009, Ansi/aami. Sp10:2002) In Relation To Mean Error And Standard Deviation. Measurement Mode: Manual,auto, Stat, And Sequence,sequence Mode Could Support 5 Different Modes. Maximum Measuring Interval In Auto Mode Must. Must Have A Dual Overpressure Protection For Nibp. Temperature: Must Have Dual-channel Body Temperature Monitoring With Difference Display Measurements. Must Support Skin Or Oral If More Than One Temperature Probe Is Used, The Monitor Will Be Capable Of Calculating And Displaying A Delta Reading. Measuring Range: 0~50 ℃. Spo2: Must Be Used In Low Pi (perfusion Index). Resp: Detection Method: Respiratory Rate And Respiratory Waveform Must Be Monitored By Pulse Wave. Ibp: Support 2-channel Ibp Measurement Range: -50mmhg~+350mmhg. Types Of Measuring Blood Vessels: Arterial Pressure (art), Pulmonary Artery Pressure (pa), Central Venous Pressure (cvp), Right Atrial Pressure (rap), Left Atrial Pressure (lap), Intracranial Pressure (icp); Pulmonary Artery Wedge Pressure (pawp); Cerebral Perfusion Pressure (cpp). The Monitor Will Calculate The Ppv Based On Any Arterial Pressure Value Between Heartbeats. Etco2: Measuring Range: Etco 2 0 To 150 Mmhg. Fico: 3 To 50 Mmhg. Awrr: 0 To 150 Rpm (mainstream). Trends: Trend Data For All Parameters In Tabular And Graphic Formats Must Be: 180h. Stored Nibp Measurements Must Be: Up To 2400 Groups. Stored Alarm Events Must Be: 3000 Groups And Associated Waveform. Holographic Waveform Must Be 72 Hours Printer/recorder: Must Support 3-channel Recorder To Realize Thermal Printing; Support Network Printing Function Network Capability: The Ip Address Of Each Patient Monitor Shall Be User Configurable. The Upper/lower Limits Of Alarms Can Be Configured Via Networking From The Central. The Alarms At Bedside Can Be Paused Or Muted Via Networking From The Central. Features: -the Monitor Must Provide Electronic Early Warning Scor (ews), Glasgow Coma Scale (gcs ), And Oxycrg Screen. -oxycrg Screen Shows Two Trend Curves And A Compression Waveform, Support To Review 48 Hours Trend Curve And Compression Waveform On The Oxycrg Review Screen -accessories Storage Box, Help Manage Accessories And Prevent Accessories Missing Or Broken Problem -all-in-one Monitoring Adult, Children, And Newborn Patients. -user Shall Be Able To Freeze The Waveforms On The Screen And Then Review It To Carefully Observe The Patient During This Time. -up To 4 Timers Shall Be Able To Be Configured On Monitor Display To Count Up Or Down The Required Time In Minute And Second With Audio Alarm To Alert User. - The Monitor Shall Provide Following Specific Working Modes: Standby, Intubation, Night, Privacy, And Demo Modes. Warranty -1 Year From Delivery And Installation. Unit 2 500,000.00 12 Ceasarian Instrument Set. Brand New. Product Specifications: Made Of Heavy Duty Stainless Steel. Includes The Following Items: 1 Pc. Scalpel Handle #3 With Measure 125mm, 1 Pc. Scalpel Handle #4 135mm, 1 Pc. Tc Metzenbaum Scissors Cvd 180mm, 1 Pc. Lexer Scissors Narr Str 165mm, 1 Pc. Mayo-lexer Scissors Cvd 165mm, 1 Pc. Lister Bandage Scissors Hvy 180mm, 1 Pc. Standard Forceps Serr 160mm, 1 Pc. Standard Tissue Forceps 1x2 160mm, 5 Pcs. Lorna Towel Clamp Non-perf 130mm, 6 Pcs. Halsted-mosquito Forceps Delstr125mm, 6 Pcs. Halsted-mosquito Forceps Del Cvd125mm, 2 Pcs. Kelly Forceps Del Str 140mm, 6 Pcs Moynihan Hemostatic Forceps, Crv, 150mm, 1 Pc. Tc Mayo-hegar Ndlholderhvyserr150mm, 1 Pc. Tc Hegar Needle Holder Hvy-serr 205mm, 1 Pc. Us-army Retrac.26x15/43x15-23x15/40x15, 1 Pc. Richardson-eastman Bt471rbt472r, 6 Pcs. Boys-allis Forceps 5x6 155mm, 2 Pcs. Kidney Tray Stainless Steel 250mm, 1 Pc. Bottom For 3/4 Container Height:135 Mm, 1 Pc. Primeline Pro 3/4 Lid Red, 1 Pc. 3/4 Size Perf Basket 406x253x76mm, 1 Pc. Silicone Basket Liner 3/4 Size, 1 Pc.mayo Safety Pin F/ring-hdl Inst 140mm, 1 Pc. Ident. Label Up To 13 Letters Red. Warranty –at Least Eat 1 Year From Delivery. Set 2 1,520,000.00 13 Chemical Analyzer. Brand New. Product Specifications: Combined Instrument With Two Complementary Technologies: Raman Spectroscopy And Colorimetric Detection Confirmatory Testing: One Instrument Capable Of Confirmatory Testing Using Two Technologies Including 1) Swgdrug Category A Technique For Presumptive Testing, And 2) Swgdrug Category C Technique For Confirmatory Testing Safety Of Features For Measuring Energetic Samples: Trace Detection Testing For Energetics Without Need For Opening The Container Nor Inducing Laser Light To The Sample, Scan Delay Timer: 15 Sec – 10 Min Sample Size: Able To Detect / Identify Samples From 1 Microgram Traces To Large Bulk Samples Materials Covered: Common Raman Substances, Explosives, Narcotics, Cwas, Tics, Tims, Precursors, Common Chemicals, Fluorescent Materials Not Covered By 785nm Raman: E.g. Colored Materials, Heroin, Colored Mdma Pills, Oils, Npss, Etc., Low Concentration Materials Not Covered By Any Raman Instruments: Lsd, Thc, Magic Mushrooms, Gunpowder, Etc. Raman Excitation Wavelength: 1064nm Minimizes Fluorescence Effects: Allows For Direct Analysis Of Colored/impure Chemicals Through Colored Packaging. Spectral Wavelength Range 200 – 2500 Cm-1 Portability Power: Small Handheld Device, Optimized For One Handed Operation. , 18.5cm-20cm (l) X 15cm-20cm (w) X 7.9cm-10cm (h), 3.65lbs-5lbs (1.65 Kg-2.27kg)., Quantity 2 Lithium Ion Rechargeable Batteries With Battery Life Of More Than 6 Hours Per Charge Per Battery. Cr123a Rechargable Batteries Can Be Used. Including Spare 2 Lithium-ion Battery. Ruggedness Decontamination: Us Mil-std 810g Designed Rugged., Ip 68 Rated For Use In Varying Environmental Conditions And For Complete Decontamination. Operational Temperature Range: Unit Can Be Operated In -20°c To +50°c Temperatures., Withstands Temperature Fluctuations And Humidity Fluctuations. Rapid Start-up Rapid Results: 60 Seconds From Power On To Analysis., Analysis Results In Less Than One Minute. Operational Mode Options: Raman Analysis And Colorimetric Analysis Oraman: • Auto-collect Adjusts Raman Settings Automatically Optimizes Use For Routine Operations • Advanced User Adjustable Raman Settings For Advanced Operators And Custom Library Build: • Laser Power Level 30-490 Mw Adjustable In 5 Mw Increments Exposure Time 5ms To 30s In Increments • Custom Applications Optimize Raman Analysis Parameters Specific To Material Type Ocolorimetrics: • Pouches Including Both Swipes And Colorimetric Chemicals In One Pouch • Pouches For Explosives And Narcotics • General Pouches For Detecting A Wide Range Of Explosives Or Narcotics • Specific Pouches For One Explosive/narcotic Substance Or Substance Group Easy Raman Operation: • Scans In Direct Contact And Through Translucent Plastic Or Glass Containers. • Universal Sample Holder For Analysis Of Samples In Varying Forms And Packaging. • Smartphone Like Touch-screen Interface Or Large Button Activation. • User Prompted Step-by-step Onscreen Analysis Activation. • Typically, 4 Button Presses To Receive Analysis Result. • Onboard System Status Monitoring And Calibration. Reduces Down-time And Necessity For Re-calibration At A Service Depot Analytical Performance: • Liquids, Solids, Powders, Pastes, Gels, Invisible Traces. • Colored Substances And Substances Found In Colored Translucent Packaging. These Types Of Substances Are Most Often Encountered In Real-world Samples. • Comparative Spectral Analysis Overlay Easily Performed Onboard. • User Adjustable Focus Ensures Analysis Of Material And Not The Packaging. • 4c Software Automatically Monitors Results For Combinations Of Precursors Used In Threat, Drug Manufacturing, And Other Recipes. Users Receive Onscreen Alert To Potential Threat Or Clandestine Drug Manufacturing Activity. Library: Raman: • Over 12,000 Substances. • Resq Library Includes The Latest Explosives, Precursors, Cwas, Tics/tims, Narcotics And Psychotropic Drugs, Steroids, Cutting Agents, Pharmaceuticals, Diluents And Pesticides. • Easily Expandable To Add Emerging Threats And Other Substances. • Fleet Management And Library Transfer To Units In The Field. • 4c Library With Explosive, Drug Manufacturing And Other Types Of Threat Manufacturing Recipes. • Library Updates Provided More Than Once A Year Colorimetrics: • General Narcotics Pouches: Multi Drug Test Incl. Fentanyl, Special Opiate Pouch, Cannabinoids • General Explosives Pouches: Chlorates/perchlorates, General Explosives • Specific Pouches: Cocaine, Ephedrine, Heroin, Ketamine, Lsd, Meth/mdma, Mushrooms, Opiates, Pcp, Thc, Ghb Evidence Documentation Traceability: • Onboard 5mp Camera Captures Image Of Sample And Surroundings, As Well As Colorimetric Swab. • Image(s) Stored Along With Analysis Results In Tamper-resistant File. All Analysis Results Are Traceable And Include Unique Date, Time And Serial Number Stamp. • Ability To Activate Password Protect Operator Log-in. Record Of User Associated Activity Stored Onboard And Cannot Be Deleted. Data Access And Transfer Reporting: • View Results In Real Time On Cell Phone Or Tablet, Computer Or Laptop (pc, Ios, Android, Linux) Via Wifi (can Be Disabled). • Exportable Data In Numerous File Formats. • Data Access And Transfer On Computer Or Laptop Via Usb And Wifi (can Be Disabled). • Easy Report Generation. Customer Support Package: • 24/7/ 365 Days Reachback Service For The Life Of The Unit. • Library Updates Provided For The Life Of The Unit. • Software Updates Provided For The Life Of The Unit. • Support: Online, Phone, Email, And In Some Cases Text Message For The Life Of The Unit Cql Complete Package: • Rugged Shipping Case With Custom Foam Insert. • Qty 2 Rechargeable Lithium-ion Batteries. • Cr123a Battery Cartridge (does Not Include Cr123a Batteries). • External Battery Charger. • Ac Power Supply. • Adjustable Base Adaptor. • Universal Sample Holder. • Certified Benzonitrile Performance Verification And Calibration Standard. • Flash Drive Containing User Manual And Supporting Documentation. • Quick Start Guide. • Usb-c To Usb-a Data Transfer Cable. • 1064nm Laser Test Card. • Including Hand Strap And Wrist Strap. . Training: • Comprehensive Onsite Training For An Unlimited Number Of Users. Add-on Accessories And Software: • Periscope Adaptor. • Vial Holder. • Bottle Adaptor. • Integrated Quickdetect Automated Colorimetrics • Detect Trace Quantities Of Non-visible Residues Left On Surfaces: • Explosives And Explosive Precursors • Narcotics Standard Requirements: • Bidder’s Certificate That Will Provide Manual In English Language (2 Copies Of Operator's/user's Manual And 2 Copies Of Service/technical And Maintenance Manual) Upon Delivery. • Brochure/sales Literature. Training Requirements: • Bidder’s Certificate That Will Conduct Free Technical Training And Product Demo For The End-user/s And In-house Biomed On Equipment Operation And On Maintenance Of Equipment. • After Sales Service: Bidder’s Certificate That Parts Shall Be Available At The Authorized Philippine Service Center/s For A Period Of Five (5) Years After The Warranty Period. • Certification From Local Distributor On The Availability Of Service Technicians And/or Biomedical Engineers In Case Of Equipment Breakdown. Preventive Maintenance - • Bidder’s Certificate Free Quarterly Preventive Maintenance During The Warranty Period With Preventive Maintenance Plan. Warranty Certificate: • Warranty Certificate Minimum Of Five (5) Years For Service And Three (3) Years For Parts. The Warranty Period Shall Commence From The Date Of Acceptance By The End-user After Testing And Commissioning. • Calibration: With Certificate Of Calibration Upon Delivery. The Bidder Must Be Iso 9001 And The Manufacturer Should Be Iso 13485 Certified Unit 1 6,900,000.00 14 Common Bile Duct Exploration Supplement Set. Brand New. Product Specifications: Made Of Heavy Duty Stainless Steel. Includes The Following Items: 1 Pc. Randall Kidney-stone Frcpsslt-cvd225mm, 1 Pc. Randall Kidney-stone Forceps Cvd225mm, 1 Pc. Randall Kidney-stone Frcpshvy-cvd225mm, 1 Pc. Randall Kidney-stone Frcps U-cvd225mm, 1 Pc. Bakes Bile-duct Dilator 1mm, Bakes Bile-duct Dilator 2mm, 1 Pc. Bakes Bile-duct Dilator 3mm, 1 Pc. Bakes Bile-duct Dilator 4mm, 1 Pc. Bakes Bile-duct Dilator 5mm, 1 Pc. Bakes Bile-duct Dilator 6mm, 1 Pc. Bakes Bile-duct Dilator 7mm, 1 Pc. Bakes Bile-duct Dilator 8mm, 1 Pc. Bakes Bile-duct Dilator 9mm, 1 Pc. Bakes Bile-duct Dilator 10mm, 1 Pc. Randall Kidney-stone Forcepscvd190mm, 1 Pc. Randall Kidney-stone Fcpshvy-cvd190mm, 1 Pc. Bottom For 1/2 Container Height:135mm, 1 Pc. Prime Line Pro 1/2 Lid Green, 1 Pc. 1/2 Size Perf Basket 243x253x76mm, 1 Pc. Identification Label Green. Set 1 590,000.00 15 Defibrillator. Brand New. Product Specifications: General Features: 7-10 Inch Lcd Display, Maximum Of 3 Waveforms. High Contrast Display Mode For Bright Environments. Ambulance-ready, Rugged Casting: Ip44, Impact Test Of 0.75m. Output Energy: 1-360j. Charge Times Of <3s T O200j, <7s To 360j. Auto-volt With Smart Charging. Lithium-ion Battery Supports To 6 Hours Monitoring/200 Shocks @360j/ 4.5 Hours Pacing, With Built-in Led Power Level Indicator. Lightweight At 4-5kg., Full Configuration, Main Unit. Automatically Switch Defibrillator Energy, Cpr Prompts, And Alarm Limits Depending On Patient Type. Display Ecg During Aed Mode. Ecg Recovery Within 2.5s Or Less. Contact Status Can Be Checked Through Paddle And Monitor, Impedance Value Can Be Checked In Monitor. Auto-testing Includes Maximum Energy Discharge Test. Parameters: 3/5 Lead Ecg, Pacer. Includes: Thermal Recorder, External Paddle Kits, Ecg Cable And Lead Wires, Ecg Electrode, Multifunction Electrode Pad. Printer Paper, Electrode Gel, Power Cord, Lithium-ion Battery. Unit 5 1,500,000.00 16 Dish Sterilizer. Brand New. Product Specifications: − High Light Led Display, − With Special Boiler Temperature Drainage Settings, − Washing (non-recycling) Parameters Can Be Set Free And With Control Memory Function, − Can Meet Different Washing Demand, − Self - Research Internal Water Softener, − Double Construction Design For Top Cover, − Power: 380v/50hz, − Basket Dimension : 500x500mm, − Washing Ability : At Least 60 Basket / H, − Rinse Water Quantity : 3 L/h, − Inlet Height :400-430mm, − Machine Dimension : 800-850x800-820x1450-1500mm, − Rated Power : 14.75kw, − Gross Weight : 140-150, − Net Weight : 100-110, − Packing Size : 890-900x900-910x1630-1700mm. Warranty Period- Within 1 Year Upon Delivery And Installation To Cover Parts (excluding Wearable Parts) And Service With Preventive Maintenance Every 6 Months Within 2 Years Period. Provides Orientation And Training To End-user Representative.* Unit 1 500,000.00 17 Electrocardiography Machine (ecg) Brand New. Product Specifications. High Resolution Lcd Touch Screen, 320-330x240-250vivid Waveform Display. 12 Leads Ecg Resolution Thermal Printer. Built-in Rechargeable Li-ion Battery, Ac/dc Power Supply. Anti-defibrillator And Pace Maker Detection. Complete Digital Filtering, Resisting Baseline Drift, Automatic Baseline Adjustment. Automatic Ecg Measurement And Interpretation. Large Patient Data Storage; 150 Cases, Equipped With Usb Port For Data Transfer. Three (30 Printing Formats (auto, Manual And Rhythm) Selectable. 1/2/3 Channel Ecg Waveform And Rhythm Leads Record Out. Lead Status Diagram Display. Unit 4 200,000.00 18 Electrosurgical Dessicator Machine. Brand New. Product Specifications: Use For Removal Of Lesions, Warts, Skin Tags, And Other Blemishes Easily With Minimally-invasive Treatment. For Superficial Treatments, Safe To Use Around The Eye And Nose Area. Includes Re-usable Pen And Tips. Unit Specifications: Depth:4-5 Inches, Width:8-9 Inches, Height:7-8 Inches, Weight:6-8 Pounds, Output Power -low At 0-20watts (1/10 Watt Increments Up To 10 Watts), High At 0-35 Watts, Bipolar: 0-35 Watts. Offers Hand-or-foot Activated Operation. Autoclavable, Reusable Hand Control Pencil With Power Adjustment Buttons. Pencils Are Designed With Non-spinning Hex Collar For Multi-positional Fall-safe Blade Locking. Equipped With Mobile Stand. Includes Consumables.warranty-6 Months From Delivery And Installation. Set 1 100,000.00 19 Fetal Maternal Monitoring System: Brand New. Product Specifications: Foldable Screen. Probe Rack And Wall Mounting Rack. Handle For Easy Carrying. User-friendly Gui With 3 Display Modes. Four (4) Optional Color Background. Capable Of 24 Hours Ctg Storage. Fast Print For Store Traces. "smart Notes" Annotation (color Optional). Signals Overlap Verification. Real-time And Offline Data Transmission To Pc. 10-12 Inch Color Touch Screen. Excellent Algorithm. 12-crystal And 1 Mhz Water-proof Transducer For Accurate Detection. Configuration: Dual-fhr, Toco, Fm, Afm, Mecg, Nibp, Mspo2, Temp. Includes: 3 Each Belt, 1 Each Event Marker, 1 Bottle Ultrasound Gel, 1 Ea. Fhr Transducer, Purple, 1 Each Transducer, Yellow (color Optional), 1 Each Spo2 Sensor, Adult, 1 Each Temperature Probe, Skin, 1 Each Toco Probe, 1 Each Nibp Cuff, Adult, 1 Each Nibp Tube, Adult. Unit 3 1,110,000.00 20 Infusion Pump. Brand New. Product Specifications: Mechanism: Peristaltic Pump, Operating Mode: Flow Rate Mode, Drip Rate Mode(optional), Preset Volume: 1-9999 Ml, Flow Rate Range: 1 – 600 Ml/h (or Wider), Increment: 1, 10, 100 (ml/h), Accuracy: ± 5%, Kvo Rate: 1 Ml/h, Bolus Rate: 600 Ml/h, Drop Rate Range: 1 – 400 Drop/min (or Wider) With Optional Drip Sensor, Screen: 2.7 Inches B/w Lcd (or Wider), Information: Flow Rate, Preset Volume, Accumulated Infusion Volume, Completion, Occlusion, Air Bubble, Bed No, Ac Power Indicator, Battery Capacity, Battery Charge Indicator, Iv Set, Etc., Status Indicator: Stop, Run, Bolus, Kvo, Alarm Type: Air Bubble, Finish, Occlusion, No Ac Power, Low Battery, Battery Empty, Reminder To Operate, Communication Error (err1), Operation Error (err2), Drops Error (err3), Handle Open (err4), Air Bubble Level: 1-3 Levels Adjustable, Universal Compatibility, Turn On/off, Occlusion Alarm Pressure Range: 3 Levels: 60kpa, 100kpa, 140kpa (±20kpa), Battery Type: Lithium Polymer, Battery Life: Up To 4 Hours Continuous Operation 25 Ml/h Flow Rate, With Delivery And Installation, Provision Of Trainings Of Staff With Certificates, And Manual. Unit 4 320,000.00 21 Laboratory Oven. Brand New. Product Specifications: Working Temperature Range At Least 5 Above Ambient Temperature To +300 °c; Setting Accuracy Temperature Up To 99.9 °c: 0.1 / From 100 °c: 0.5; Setting Temperature Range +20 To +300°c; Temperature Sensor 1 Pt100 Sensor Din Class A In 4-wire-circuit. Control Cockpit Single Display. Adaptive Multifunctional Digital Pid-microprocessor Controller With High-definition Tft-colour Display; Timer Digital Backwards Counter With Target Time Setting, Adjustable From 1 Minute To 99 Days; Adjustable Parameters: Temperature (celsius Or Fahrenheit), Air Flap Position, Programme Time; Ventilation: Natural Convection, Vent Connection With Restrictor Flap; Works Calibration Certificate : Calibration At +160°c; Door Fully Insulated Stainless Steel Door With 2-point Locking (compression Door Lock); Internals 1 Stainless Steel Grid(s), Electro Polished; Stainless Steel Interior; Interior Easy-to-clean Interior, Made Of Stainless Steel, Reinforced By Deep Drawn Ribbing With Integrated And Protected Large-area Heating On Four Sides; Volume 32 L; Dimensions W(a) X H(b) X D(c): 400 X 320 X 250 Mm; Max. Number Of Internals: 3; Max. Loading Of Chamber 60 Kg; Max. Loading Per Internal 20 Kg; With Free Power Back-up System, With Free Installation And Demonstration. Unit 1 130,000.00 22 Newborn Hearing Screening Test Equipment. Brand New. Product Specifications: • Capable Of Screening And Diagnostic Testing With Te And / Or Dpoae. • Fast Automatic Test With Pass / Refer And Graphical Test Result Display. • Direct Evaluation Via Value And Bar Diagram. • Up To 12 Frequencies Displayed Within The Device, Dp Up To 12 Khz. • 5 Dp / 2 Te Protocols With User Customizable Parameters (diagnostic Version). • High Noise Immunity For Operation In Normal Clinical Environment. • Lightweight, Small Ear Probe. • Environmentally Friendly Due To Long Life, Rechargeable Battery. • Bluetooth Communication To Optional Printer And Pc • Evaluation Of Results In Pc. Screener With At Least 4 Frequency Dpoae Testing Protocols. • Qualified Protocols Built Into The Device. • 4 Dpoae Test Frequencies Reported. • Integration To State Tracking Systems, Hi-track Or Oz. Diagnostic With Up To 12 Frequency Dpoae Testing Protocols. • 1.5 To 12 Khz Frequency Range With Up To 12 Test Frequencies Reported. • Customizable Test Protocols Teoae Available As An Upgradeable Option. Measurement Type: Distortion Product Otoacoustic Emissions (dpoae) Transient Evoked Otoacoustic Emissions (teoae). Frequency Range: Screener Version: Dpoae: 2.0 Khz To 5.0 Khz Teoae: 1.5 Khz To 4.0 Khz. Diagnostic Version: Dpoae: 1.5 Khz To 12.0 Khz Teoae: 0.7 Khz To 4.0 Khz. Stimulus Intensity Range: Dpoae: 40 Db Spl To 70 Db Spl Teoae: 83 Db Spl Peak Equivalent (±3 Db). Microphone System Noise: -20 Db Spl @ 2 Khz (1 Hz Bandwidth)/ -13 Db Spl @ 1 Khz (1 Hz Bandwidth). Dimensions And Weight (unit): 2.5 To 3” W X 1.2 To 1.8” D X 5.5 To 6.5” H 6.2 To 6.8 Oz. Power Supply: Lithium-ion Rechargeable. Battery Life: 1000 Tests Per Charge, Minimum 15 Hours On-time. Connectors/ Communications: Integrated Usb Communication Capability For Battery Charging And Communication With Pc-based Database Programs Or An Optional Printer. Hdmi Connector For Connection To The Micro-probe. Integrated Bluetooth Class 2 + Edr With Spp. Protocol For Communication With Optional Printer. Standard Accessories: Micro-probe, Box Of Single Use Ear Tip And Ear Tip Remover, Package Of Probe Tubes, Micro-usb Power Supply For Charging Lithium Ion-battery, Pc Database Software With Manual, Micro B To A Usb Cable For Pc Communicator/charging, Protective Carrying Case, Data Management Tool That Provides The Ability To Transfer Patient. Oae Test Data From The Testing Device To A Pc For The Purposes Of Viewing, Archiving, Managing And Printing Oae Reports. Using The Database Also Gives You The Means To Create Letter Sized, Detailed Reports That Can Be Easily Filed Or Faxed. You Can Also Create A “paperless” Office By Saving The Test Results As A Pdf For Electronic Filing Or Email. Dpoae: 40 Db Spl To 70 Db Spl Teoae: 83 Db Spl Peak Equivalent (±3 Db). Includes Ups. Warranty –at Least 1 Year After Delivery And Installation. Provision Of Training For End-user To Accredited Newborn Screening Center. All Expenses Should Be Shoulder By The Lowest Calculated Bidder. Unit 1 1,000,000.00 23 Operating Room Lights. Brand New. Product Specifications: Dual Head- Ceiling Type. Major Operating Room Light Multi-color. Merging Of Light Fields, Light Intensity Control. Comfortable Display Of Key-pad On Major Lighting Head. Back Light Key Pad Display. Depth And Merging Light Field Should Be Operated At The Sterilizable Handle. Cool Light Temperature Increasing In Head Area: 0.5 ºc. 360° Continuous Rotation Around All Major Joints. Anti-bacterial Coating Head. - Light Head Diameter: 66cm. Ideal Laminar Flow Ceiling System. With Endo Mode: Must Be Color Green Light. Main Light Head. Electronic Light Intensity Control At Lamp Head. - Light Intensity At 1 Meter Distance: 160,000 Lux. Colour Rendering Index Ra At Kelvin: 98 (for Better Quality Image Of Skin, Blood And Tissues). Colour Rendering Index R9 At Kelvin: 99 (for Better Quality Image Of Skin, Blood And Tissues). Focusable Light Field Size: 19-30 Cm. Colour Temperature: 3,750, 4,000, 4,250, 4,500, 4,750 K. - Adjusting The Shadow Activating Via The Touch Panel. - Maximum Of Four Groups Of Lenses Are Dimmed Simultaneously. Shadow Management System. Number Of Led’s: 99 On Lamp Head. Life Span Of Leds: > 60,000 H. Working Distance: 70-160 Cm. Light Intensity Control (standard): 5% - 100%. Outstanding Depth Illumination: 70, 100, 130 Cm. Laser Pointer On Head (main Light Head Only). Lf-index Leenemann: 26. Lf-index Oostlander: 28. Input Voltage: Single Phase 110 ~ 230 Vac Free Volt. Total Power Consumption: 82 - 92watts. Adjustable Brakes At The Horizontal Arm. Light Head Weights: 18.5 Kg. Protection Type Lamp Head: Iec60529. - Aluminum Housing. Satellite Head. Electronic Light Intensity Control At Lamp Head. - Light Intensity At 1 Meter Distance: 140,000 Lux. Colour Rendering Index Ra At Kelvin: 98 (for Better Quality Image Of Skin, Blood And Tissues). Colour Rendering Index R9 At Kelvin: 99 (for Better Quality Image Of Skin, Blood And Tissues). Focusable Light Field Size: 18-30 Cm. Colour Temperature: 3,750, 4,000, 4,250, 4,500, 4,750 K. Number Of Led’s: 69 On Lamp Head. Life Span Of Leds: > 60,000 H. Working Distance: 70-160 Cm. Light Intensity Control (standard): 5% - 100%. Outstanding Depth Illumination: 70, 100, 130 Cm. Input Voltage: Single Phase 110 ~ 230 Vac Free Volt. Total Power Consumption: 82-92 Watts. Adjustable Brakes At The Horizontal Arm. Light Head Weights: 17.9 Kg Minimum. - Aluminum Housing. Protection Type Lamp Head: Iec60529. Standard Accessories: - Sterilized Handle: 2 Pcs/ Lamp Head, - Ceiling Anchorage Ring With Screws, - Spring Arm, - Ceiling Cover, Including Installation Of Brackets To Embed Overhead Ceiling- User Manual, - Ups. Warranty Of Two (2) Years For Parts And Labor With Free Preventive Maintenance Every Quarter Within Warranty Period Five (5) Years Warranty For Led Bulb Only. Unit 1 2,500,000.00 24 Operating Room Table (motorized). Brand New. Product Specifications: Total Length: 2000-2100 Mm. Width Including Side Rails: 600-630 Mm. Mattress Width: 550-570 Mm. Total Weight: 200-210 Kg. Safe Working Load (swl): Up To 250 Kg. Height Adjustment Range: From 595 Up To 1005 Mm. Castors: Four Ø 120-125 Mm Central Locking Twin Castors. Head Section: -58° ... +37°, 135 Mm. Back Section: -10° ... +70°. Leg Section: -80° ... +10°. Lateral Tilt: 20° / 20°. Trendelenburg/anti-trendelenburg: 30° / 20°. Sliding Tabletop For C-arm Function: 300-320 Mm. Flex / Reflex: 220° / 120°. Electrical System: 24 Vdc, Battery Operated, 100 - 240 Vac, 50/60 Hz. Controls: Hand Control And Integrated Control Panel On The Column. Memory Positions: Four Programmable Positions. Visco-elastic Mattresses. Radio Lucent Tabletop For X-ray. Accessories For General Surgery: 1. Arm Rest, 2. Anesthesia Frame With Clamp And, 3. Attachment Clamp. Transport And Storage Conditions: Temperature 7 10° C + 50° C. Relative Humidity 10 %, 85 %. Air Pressure 700 Hpa, 1060 Hpa. Operating Condition: Temperature +10° C, + 40° C. Relative Humidity 30 %, 75 %. Air Pressure 700 Hpa 1060 Hpa. Side Rail Accessories: 25 X 10mm. Warranty-1 Year From Delivery And Installation. Certificate Of Parts Available In The Next 5 Years. Includes Training To End-user. Includes Product Manual. Unit 2 5,500,000.00 25 Radiant Warmer With Phototherapy Units. Brand New. Product Specifications: Fixed Height Radiant Warmer, Mounted On A Column. The Unit Is Supported By A T-shaped Sturdy And Stable Wheeled Base. Bases Is Provided With A Minimum Three (3) Anti-static Swivel Casters. At Least Two (2) Of The Casters Are Equipped With Brakes. The Base Is Equipped With A Side Handle/rail For Easy Positioning. The Design Of The Base Is Suitable To Be Fitted Over Standard Cradles, Cribs, And Bassinets. Overhead Radiant Heater At A Fixed Height Of 1.80-2.0m. Radiant Heating Is Achieved By Quartz/ceramic Elements, Placed In A Parabolic Reflector. The Radiator Is Equipped With A Safety Grid. The Unit Support Three (3) Modes: Pre-heating, Manual And Servo Mode. The Unit Allows For Instant Switching Been The Different Operating Modes. The Minimum Skin Temperature Setting Range Is 32°c To 37°c. The Resolution Of The Temperature Is: ± 0.5°c Or Better. In Manual And Pre-heating Modes Heating Settings Allow For A Range Of 0 – 100%. Led Spotlight(s) For Examination Are Integrated In The Overhead Radiant Heater, The Angle Of The Overhead Light Is Adjustable. Warm-up Time < 30 Min To 25°c. Power Requirements: 1 Ph, 100 - 240 Volts - 50/60 Hz 900 To 1300va (with Ups And Avr). Display Features: The Display Panel Is Integrated In The Column For Visualizing Working Parameters And Alarms. The Display Indicates: - The Current Active Mode: Pre-heating, Manual Or Servo, - The Current Heating Power In Percentages, - The Current Pre-set Temperature, - The Current Actual Skin Temperature, - The Current Air Temperature. The Unit Is Equipped With A Self-check Feature. Alarm And Safety Features: Alarms Are Audible And Visible. Alarms Indicating: - Sensor Disconnection Or Malfunction. - Power Failure. - Skin Temperature, After Stabilizing, Varying Beyond 0.5° To 1°c From Set-point. - 10 To 15 Minutes After Manual Mode Has Been Engaged An Audible Alarm Will Sound. In Addition, The Unit Will Either Reduce Or Cut The Power To The Heater. In Skin Mode, When The Temperature Exceeds 39°c, The Unit Will Cut The Power To The Heater. Supplied With: Instructions For Assembly, Use And Maintenance In English: 1 X Installed And 2 X Spare Reusable Skin Temperature Sensors, Including Connection Cable And Plug. 1 X Spare Quartz/ceramic Heating Element Or The Same With Installed Heating Element. 2 X Spare Examination Light Bulbs. 1 X Set Of Spare Fuses, If Applicable. Accessories: A Durable Light Weight Cradle/crib And Mattress. Oxygen Regulator Including A Pressure Gauge, Flow Meter, Humidifier Bottle And All Required Tubing. Integrated Weighing Scale. Electrically Operated, Slow Suction Unit Including A Vacuum Regulator, Vacuum Gauge And Autoclavable Collection Jar. Electrical Height Adjustment. T-piece Resuscitator. Integrated Phototherapy Unit. Led Phototherapy Unit 36cm: 620-2800μw/c㎡. Led Phototherapy Unit 50cm: 400-1620μw/c㎡. Estimated Life Span: Eight Years. Includes Avr. Unit 3 600,000.00 26 Refrigerator (biological). Brand New. Product Specifications: External Dimension: W = 700-750 Mm D = 730-750 Mm H = 2000-2100 Mm. Inside Dimension: Useful Space On Top W = 600-620 Mm D = 550-570 Mm H = 500-550 Mm. Useful Space At The Bottom W = 590-610 Mm D = 540-560 Mm H = 500-550 Mm. Capacity: 600 L Temperature Range: Top 2°c To 20°c Bottom 2°c To 20°c. Optional: Other Temperature Ranges. Housing Galvanized Sheet Steel With High Quality White Coating, Antibacterial Coated. With 4 Feet, Height Adjustable. Optional: Set Of 4 Casters, 2 With Brakes. Interior Space Inner Case Of Galvanized Sheet Steel With High Quality White Coating, Antibacterial Coated. Cleaning Friendly By Rounded Corners, Slippery Surface In The Interior, Meets Highest Hygiene Requirements Insulation High Density Foamed-in-place Polyurethane, With A Thickness Of 60 Mm. Cfc-free. Circulation Air Cooling For Rapid And Uniform Temperature Control, Reducing Temperature Gradients To A Minimum. When The Door Is ""open"" The Circulating Fan Is Switched Off Automatically By A Micro Switch In Order To Prevent Warmer Ambient Air Being Drawn In. Door 2 Pcs. Three-layer Thermally Insulating Glass Door (arranged On Above The Other), Supplied As Standard With Right Hand Hinge, Also Available With Left Hand Hinge At No Extra Cost. Grease Resistant Magnetic Seal. Optional: With Door Lock. Interior Fittings 4 Pcs. Grating-type Shelves (dim.: 530x550 Mm), White Coated. Interior Lighting With Automatic On/off Micro Switch. Optional: Stainless Steel Shelves Or Stainless-steel Drawer Compartments, With 3 Lengthwise Dividers With Telescopic-type Guides On Rollers With Stops, Drawer Dimensions: 500x480x77 Mm (wxdxh) Usable With Between The Lengthwise Dividers: 106 Mm (lengthwise Dividers Easily Removable). Working Range 1 From 2°c To 20°c (assuming The Ambient Temperature Is Approximately 4°c Above The Set Point). Temperature Accuracy +/- 1,8°c After Stabilization (with 50% Of Loading). Acoustics Signal When The Set Value Is Undercut Or Exceeded Potential-free Connection Socket For Extern Alarm Refrigerating Unit 2 Pcs. Fully Hermetically Sealed, Forced Ventilation, Fitted On Vibration – Absorbing Mounts (ambient Temperature Max. 32°c), Low Noise (48dba/1m), Energy Saving Compressor With High Quality Vaporization System. Refrigerant: R 290 Or Equivalent Defrost Automatically With Thermal And Time Limit. Condensate Evaporation In Heated Tray. During The Defrost Period, The Temperature Inside The Cabinet (only The Air Temperature – Not The Stored Goods) Will Arise For A Short Time. Electrical Date: Power Supply220-230 V/50 Hz/single Phase Optional: 60 Hz. Power Input 2x 0,20 Kw. Fuse 16a. Power Cable: 2x 1,5 M. Packing Details (palletized) Dimensions: Approx. 85x98x224 Cm. Net Weight: 150-170 Kg. Gross Weight: 180-200 Kg. Include Avr. Unit 1 100,000.00 27 Rigid Video Procto-sigmoidoscope. Brand New. Product Specifications: Plastic Obturator. Video Camera. Stainless Steel Tube. Handle Of Polyacetal (delrin), Usb Male Connector. Analogue To Digital Converter Nozzle For Gas. Instrumentation Channel. Silicone Washer. Includes Universal Fiber Optic Light Source Machine And Tube Connector From The Proctoscope To The Light Source Machine. Warranty -6 Months From Delivery And Installation. Set 1 50,000.00 28 Stretcher, Transport Type. Brand New. Product Specifications: Hydraulic Stretcher. Numbers Of Function: Five-function. Certification: Ce, Fda, Iso13485. Size: 2000-2100 Mm (l)*770-800mm (w)*600-610/900-920mm (h). Height:600mm-930mm. Lowest Position-floor To Platform-580mm. Highest Position-floor To Platform-905mm. Side Rail Height Above Mattress Platform-340 To 360mm. Maximum Back Rest-0-80 Degrees. Maximum Knee Rest-0-30 Degrees. Maximum Trendelenburg Reverse Tr-0-16 Degrees. Mattress Size -1850-1880 X 650-670 X 80-90mm. Loading Capacity -up To 200 Kg. Side Rails: Collapsible Aluminum Alloy Side Rails. Bed Platform: X-ray Transparent. Specification: Ce, Fda, Iso. Other Features: 1. Central Brake System: Equipped With Four Brake Pedals On All Sides Of The Bed Make The Brakes At The Optimal Position Effectively Or Central Brake Pedal Located At Both Ends Of The Bed. 2. Multi-function Instrument Support: The Instrument Support Can Put The Monitor And Can Also Be Used As A Headboard To Prevent Accidental Slippage Of The Patient. 3. Push Handle: Reducing The Workload And Preventing The Injuries. 4. High Quality Mattress: Waterproof Cloth With The Smooth Surface Of The Mattress, Easy To Clean And Not Misplaced. 5. Large Diameter Wheel: Using The Imported 7 To 8-inch Silent Caster Make It Flexible And Durable. 6. The Fifth Wheel: The Fifth Wheel Can Provide A Smaller Radius Of Gyration. The Telescopic Collapse Design Can Slide Smoothly Even On The Rough Surface Or Obstacles Such As The Elevator Sill, Reducing Effectively The Damage Caused By Transport To Patients. 7. Plastic Coated Side Rails: The Side Rails With Stainless Steel Column Guardrail Covers Almost Entire Length Of Bed. 8. High-strength Carbon Steel Structure And Spray Procedure: The High Quality Carbon Steel And Robot Welding Guarantee The Mechanical Strength. The Spray Surface Treatment Is Easy To Clean And Guarantees A Longer Life Or Equivalent. 9. Rapid Lifting Hydraulics: The Imported Dual-pressure Lifting System Can Be Used To Quickly Lift The Bed Or The Push Handle For 2 Seconds In An Emergency, And The Bed Will Automatically Locate The Height To Form A Special Body Position Of The Patient. 10. X-ray Imaging: Equipped With X-ray Material Bed Surface And X Ray Cassette Holder, The Whole Body Can Be X-rayed. 11. With Oxygen Cylinder Holder. Warranty -1 Year From Delivery And Installation. Unit 18 5,400,000.00 29 Suction Machine. (heavy Duty). Brand New. Product Specifications: Floor, Standing Type. Oil-less Piston Suction Motor. Double Anti-overflow Protection (mechanical Float And Electronic Sensor). Flow Rate: 40-50 Liter Per Minute. Water Displacement. Vacuum -700-800mmhg. Includes 2x3 Liters Polycarbonate Collection Jar. Attach/detach Abs Plastic Cover Jar. Anti-bacterial And Hydrophobic Filter. Patented Anti-vibration System. Dimensions: 300-400mm X 380-420mm X 800-850mm (lxwxh). Weight -15-25 Kg. Equipped With Foot Switch. Power -250w. Power Requirement -ac 200, 50-60hz. Silicone Hose. Operation And Service Manual Included. Warranty Of 6 Months From Delivery And Installation. Includes Orientation And Training Of End-user Staff. Unit 2 600,000.00 30 Syringe Pump. Brand New. Product Specifications: With Delivery And Installation, Provision Of Trainings Of Staff With Certificates, And Manual.  Applicable Syringes (universal Compatibility To Various Brands): 10ml, 20ml, 30ml, 50ml/60ml, Accuracy: ±2% (mechanical ±1%).  Flow Rate: 10ml: 0.1 Ml/h -300ml/h, 20ml: 0.1 Ml/h -600ml/h, 30ml: 0.1 Ml/h -900ml/h, 50ml: 0.1 Ml/h -1500ml/h.  Bolus Rate: 10ml: 100-300ml/h (default 300ml), 20ml: 100-600ml/h (default 600ml), 30ml: 100-900ml/h (default 900ml), 50ml: 100-1500ml/h (default 1500ml).  Purge Rate: 10ml: 300ml, 20ml: 600ml, 30ml: 900ml, 50 Ml: 1500ml.  Volume To Be Infused: 0.1ml~1000ml.  Injection Increment: 0.1ml.  Infusion Mode: Rate Mode, Time Mode.  Time Mode: Volume Limit: 0.1~999.9ml. Pre-set Time: 1min To 99h99min. Remaining Time: **h **min.  Occlusion Pressure: 3 Adjustable Occlusion Pressure Settings: Low, Middle And High.  Alarm Function: Infusion Completion, Near Completion, Empty, Occlusion, Low Battery, Syringe Disengaged, Incorrect Installation Of Syringe Plunger, No Ac Power Supply, Low Battery, Battery Exhausted, Malfunction Etc.  Battery: Rechargeable Lithium Polymer Battery, 7.4v, 2100mah, Can Operate For More Than 3 Hours After Fully Charged At 25ml/h. Unit 5 300,000.00 Total 34,665,000.00 Note: Winning Bidder Shall Conduct Product Demonstration/end-user’s Training Of The Actual Unit And Issue Training Certificate To The End-user And Medical Equipment Technician Of Wvsgh. The Bidder’s Single Largest Completed Contract Similar To The Contract To Be Bid Should Have Been Completed Within 3 Years From The Date Of The Deadline Of Submission And Receipt Of Bids, Award For This Contract Should Have Been Awarded By A Hospital Or Health Facility And Not By Another Supplier, Except For Line Items With Asterisk (*) Which Have Been Awarded By A Non-health Facility. Likewise, The Contract Price Of The Slcc Should Be At Least 50% Of The Sum Of The Abc Of The Line Items Joined. Bidding Will Be Conducted Through Open Competitive Bidding Procedures Using A Non-discretionary “pass/fail” Criterion As Specified In The Implementing Rules And Regulations (irr) Of Republic Act (ra) 9184, Otherwise Known As The “government Procurement Reform Act”. Interested Bidders May Join The Pre-bid Conference And Opening Of Bids Virtually Via Google Meet In The Link Provided: Meet.google.com/deb-mcrk-wqm. Bidding Is Open To All Interested Bidders, Whether Local Or Foreign, Subject To The Conditions For Eligibility Provided In The 2016 Revised Irr Of Ra No. 9184. The Complete Schedule Of Activities Is As Follows: Bac Activities Schedule Availability Of Bidding Documents January 16, 2025 At 8:00 Am To 4:00 Pm And Up To Before 9:00 Am Of February 5, 2025, At The Procurement/bac Office, Western Visayas Sanitarium And General Hospital, Sta. Barbara, Iloilo Pre Bid Conference January 24, 2024 (friday), 9:00 Am At The 3rd Floor, Im Conference Room, New Building, Western Visayas Sanitarium And General Hospital, Sta. Barbara, Iloilo Opening Of Bids February 5, 2025 (wednesday), 9:00 Am At The 3rd Floor, Im Conference Room, New Building, Western Visayas Sanitarium And General Hospital, Sta. Barbara, Iloilo Bid Documents May Be Acquired By Interested Bidders On The Dates And Address Above And Upon Payment Of Applicable Fee For The Bidding Documents In The Amount Of: Php 25,000.00 Bids Must Be Duly Received By The Bac Secretariat Through Manual Submission At The Bac/procurement Office On Or Before 9:00 Am Of February 5, 2025. Late Bids Shall Not Be Accepted. All Bids Must Be Accompanied By A Bid Security In Any Of The Acceptable Forms And In The Amount Stated In Itb Clause 14. It May Also Be Downloaded Free Of Charge From The Website Of The Philippine Government Electronic Procurement System (philgeps) And The Website Of The Procuring Entity, Wvs.doh.gov.ph , Provided That Bidders Shall Pay The Applicable Fee For The Bidding Documents Not Later Than The Submission Of Their Bids. The Western Visayas Sanitarium And General Hospital Reserves The Right To Reject Any And All Bids, Declare A Failure Of Bidding, Or Not Award The Contract At Any Time Prior To Contract Award In Accordance With Sections 35.6 And 41 Of The 2016 Revised Irr Of Ra No. 9184, Without Thereby Incurring Any Liability To The Affected Bidder Or Bidders. For Further Information, Please Refer To: Mr. Jasond Rex A. Huyaban/jessie H. Jarbadan Bac Secretariat Western Visayas Sanitarium And General Hospital Sta. Barbara, Iloilo Tel. No.: (033) 332-4778 Loc. 119 Email: Wvsbac.procurement@gmail.com Website: Wvs.doh.gov.ph Renia Grace G. Salapare, Md, Fpafp, Mpa Bac Chairperson

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF USA Tender

Others
United States
Closing Date7 Feb 2025
Tender AmountRefer Documents 
Details: This Is A Sources Sought Announcement Only. It Is Neither A Solicitation Announcement Nor A Request For Proposals Or Quotes And Does Not Obligate The Government To Award A Contract. Requests For A Solicitation Will Not Receive A Response. Responses To This-- Sources Sought Announcement Must Be In Writing. The Purpose Of This Sources Sought Announcement Is For Market Research To Make Appropriate Acquisition Decisions And To Gain Knowledge Of Potential Qualified Service-disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses, Veteran Owned Small Businesses, 8(a), Hubzone And Other Small Businesses Interested And Capable Of Providing The Services Described Below. Documentation Of Technical Expertise Must Be Presented In Sufficient Detail For The Government To Determine That Your Company Possesses The Necessary Functional Area Expertise And Experience To Compete For This Acquisition. Responses To This Notice Shall Include The Following: (a) Company Name (b) Address (c) Point Of Contact (d) Phone, Fax, And Email (e) Unique Entity Id (f) Cage Code (g) Tax Id Number (h) Type Of Small Business, E.g. Services Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business, Veteran-owned Small Business, 8(a), Hubzone, Women Owned Small Business, Small Disadvantaged Business, Or Small Business Hubzone Business And (i) Must Provide A Capability Statement That Addresses The Organizations Qualifications And Ability To Perform As A Contractor For The Work Described Below In Italics. the Southern Arizona Va Healthcare System (savahcs) Located At 3601 South 6th Avenue Tucson, Az 85723 Is Seeking A Potential Qualified Contractor That Can Provide: Medical Courier Transportation Services important Information: The Government Is Not Obligated To/nor Will It Pay For Or Reimburse Any Costs Associated With Responding To This Sources-sought Synopsis Request. This Notice Shall Not Be Construed As A Commitment By The Government To Issue A Solicitation Or Ultimately Award A Contract, Nor Does It Restrict The Government To A Particular Acquisition Approach. The Government Will In No Way Be Bound To This Information If Any Solicitation Is Issued. The Va Is Mandated By Public Law 109-461 To Consider A Total Set-aside For Service-disabled Veteran Owned Small Business Set Aside. However, If Response By Service-disabled Veteran Owned Small Business Firms Proves Inadequate, An Alternate Set-aside Or Full And Open Competition May Be Determined. No Sub-contracting Opportunity Is Anticipated. The North American Classification System (naics) Code For This Acquisition Is 492110. notice To Potential Offerors: All Offerors Who Provide Goods Or Services To The United States Federal Government Must Be Registered In The System For Award Management (sam) At Www.sam.gov. Additionally, All Service-disabled Veteran Owned Businesses Or Veteran Owned Businesses Who Respond To A Solicitation On This Project Must Be Certified By The Small Business Administration; Veteran Small Business Certification, (vetcert) Https://veterans.certify.sba.gov/. All Interested Offerors Should Submit Information By E-mail To: Catherine.fernandezpedernera@va.gov all Interested Offerors Should Submit Information By E-mail: Catherine.fernandezpedernera@va.gov . All Information Submissions To Be Marked Attn: Catherine Fernandez, Contract Specialist And Should Be Received No Later Than 15:00 Pm Pst On February 07, 2025. *******draft*******draft******draft*******draft******* statement Of Work medical Courier Transportation Servicesfor Tucson Va Health Care Systems, Arizona 1. Medical Courier Transportation Services: 1.1 The Department Of Veteran Affairs (va) Requires Medical Courier Transportation Services For The Southern Arizona Va Health Care System (savahcs) In Tucson, Az. The Contractor Shall Provide All Labor, Personnel, Supervision (except As Specified), Equipment, Materials, Facilities, Transportation, And All Other Related Elements Necessary To Accomplish Same Day, On-time Scheduled And Non-schedule Pickup And/or Delivery To Multiple Az Locations (one And Two-way Trips), As Well As Regularly Scheduled Pickups. Normally The Deliveries Would Fit Easily Into A Small Van, Utility Vehicle Or Station Wagon. 1.2 It Is Expected That The Contractor Shall Provide These Requirements As Specified Below 2. Items To Be Transported: 2.1 The Items As Listed Below To Be Transported May Include But Are Not Limited To The Following: specimen Containers, Either An Igloo Style Ice-chest Or Styrofoam Containers Approximately 15x14x14 In Size Or Smaller. They Will Be Marked Bio-hazard And Tagged For Identification. developed X-ray Film Measuring Approximately 14 Inches By 17 Inches (heat Sensitive Do Not Fold) And Cd S. office Or Medical Supplies, Pharmaceuticals And/or Equipment Weighing Less Than 60 Pounds Per Box. oxygen Cylinders (1-2 Small Tanks Per Month, Weighing Approximately 10-15pounds). other Items As Needed For Pickup/delivery To Commercial Locations, Weighing Less Than 60 Pounds Per Box. ekg Media Not Limited To Floppy Disc(s). medical Records occasional Items Weighing Over 60 Pounds, For Example: centrifuge dorm-sized Refrigerators medication/supply Carts wheelchairs shredding dirty Linen Bags occasional Deliveries Requiring The Supplying Of Ice/dry Ice laboratory Specimens, I.e., Body Fluids (blood, Urine, And Stool), Will Be Properly Packaged By Government Personnel For Transportation And Will Be Placed Into Appropriate Containers. any Or All Items Less Than 60 Lbs. protected Patient Information Not Limited To The Gray Locked Shredder Bins. various Medical Prosthesis, I.e., Not Limited To Wheelchair, Blood Pressure Monitors, And Various Medical Devices. 2.1.1 All Items Must Be Transported In Accordance With All Local, State, And Federal Regulations. Including Any Specified Regulations For Oxygen Cylinders Or Bio-hazardous Materials. All Efforts Shall Be Made To Assure That All Items Are Delivered Without Spoilage/damage From Temperature Conditions, Rough Handling And/or Negligence. 2.1.2 Some Of The Items Delivered To Locations Are Boxed In Large Plastic Reusable Containers That Shall Be Returned To Va. Some Boxes May Be Of Odd Dimensions, For Example, Those Containing Crutches, Canes, Fluorescent Light Bulbs, And Paper Supplies. 2.1.3 Laboratory Specimens, I.e., Body Fluids (blood, Urine, And Stool), Will Be Properly Packaged By Government Personnel For Transportation And Will Be Placed In The Container. When Dry Ice Is Required, The Contractor Shall Be Notified, And The Courier Shall Arrive With A Supply Of Dry Ice For Each Container. Va Shall Package The Container(s) For Shipment Using The Dry Ice. The Contractor Shall Provide Installation Transport Containers (as Required) To Maintain The Specimens At The Proper Temperature. 2.1.4 All Items Must Be Transported In Accordance With All Local, State, And Federal Regulations. Including Any Specified Regulations For Oxygen Cylinders Or Bio-hazardous Materials. All Efforts Shall Be Made To Assure That All Items Are Delivered Without Spoilage/damage From Temperature Conditions, Rough Handling And/or Negligence. 2.2 Pickup And Delivery Locations: delivery Is To Be Made To: savahcs (tucson Coverage Area) pick Up Location: 3601 S. 6th Ave., Tucson Az 85723. The Following Six Locations Are On Site: radiology room 188, First Floor Building 57 laboratory pathology And Laboratory Medicine Service room Ob-125, Basement, Building 57 mailroom bldg. 14, Room 100 material Management/distribution room 181, 1st Floor, Building 57 outpatient Pharmacy room1704 Bldg. 80 inpatient Pharmacy room Oba081 Building 57 Basement delivery Locations: savahcs Clinics address city st zip casa Grande Va Clinic 1876 East Sabin Drive casa Grande az 85122-5476 pinal County Va Clinic 1179 East Cottonwood Lane casa Grande az 85122-2969 green Valley Va Clinic 380 West Vista Hermosa Drive, Suite 140 green Valley az 85614-1901 safford Va Clinic 355 North 8th Avenue safford az 85546-2694 cochise County Va Clinic 157 North Coronado Drive sierra Vista az 85635-6360 sierra Vista Va Clinic 101 North Coronado Drive, Suite A sierra Vista az 85635 northwest Tucson Va Clinic 3920 West Linda Vista Boulevard tucson az 85742-9565 southeast Tucson Va Clinic 7395 South Houghton Road, Suite 129 tucson az 85747-3305 yuma Va Clinic 3111 South 4th Avenue yuma az 85364 visn And Local Medical Facilities address st various various az 2.3.2. Reserved 2.3.3. Specifications va Medical Centers In Tucson Az Will Provide A List Of Staff Authorized To Request Services Under This Contract In A Formal Delegation Letter, Which Will Be Provided With The Formal Signed Contract Or Notice Of Award Document. Normally The Staff Members From The Pathology And Lab Offices, Pharmacy, The S&d Business Manager, And The Contracting Officer Will Be Chiefly Responsible For Requesting Services. If Doubtful About The Authority Of The Person Placing The Call, The Contractor Should Accept The Call, Complete The Pickup/delivery, And Report The Event To The Contracting Officer. Only The Contracting Officer Can Make Changes To The Terms And Conditions Described Herein. All Such Changes Shall Be Completed In Writing. 2.3.4 Scheduled Deliveries: 2.3.4.1. Pick Up And Deliveries Will Be Made From Each Clinic Every Weekday (monday-friday) Except For Federal Holidays (as Observed). government Observed Holidays During The Year Are As Follows: new Year S Day martin Luther King S Birthday thanksgiving Day christmas Day veteran S Day president S Day memorial Day independence Day labor Day columbus Day juneteenth the Following Schedule Must Be Met To Allow The Outpatient Clinics Time To Gather And Package Lab Specimens For Shipment: note: All Times Are Us/arizona Time savahcs Locations - These Are On The Savahcs Campus pickup Net* pickup Nlt** delivery Nlt all Are Mon-fri radiology 9:00 Am 10:00 Am 3:30 Pm laboratory 8:00am 10:00 Am 3:30 Pm mailroom 9:00 Am 10:00 Am 3:30 Pm outpatient Pharmacy 8:30 Am 10:00 Am 3:30 Pm all Other Areas: These Include, But Are Not Limited To; Dental, Equipment, Acquisitions, Facility Secretary And Pharmacy (ip) on-call on-call 3:30 Pm * Net: No Earlier Than ** Nlt: No Later Than savahcs Clinics These Are Off The Savahcs Campus distance To Savahcs Campus pickup/delivery Window Times Are Plus Or Minus 1 Hour all Are Mon-fri casa Grande Va Clinic 68.0 Miles 2:00pm 5:00pm pinal County Va Clinic* 70.7 Mile as Needed/on Demand green Valley Va Clinic 24.5 Miles 12:30pm 5:00pm safford Va Clinic 127 Miles 12:00pm 5:00pm cochise County Va Clinic* 72.8 Miles as Needed/on Demand sierra Vista Va Clinic 72.9 Miles 1:30pm 5:00pm northwest Tucson Va Clinic 15.9 Miles 1:45pm 5:00pm southeast Tucson Va Clinic 14.7 Miles 2:30pm 5:00pm yuma Va Clinic 241 Miles 2:30pm 7:00pm visn And Local Medical Facilities distance pickup/delivery Window various charge Per Mileage as Needed/on Demand delivery For Lab Specimens And Deliveries To Ancillary Departments Must Be Made On The Same Day Not Later Than The Times Listed In The Table Above At The Respective Pathology And Laboratory Departments. Stat Deliveries Will Be To And From Designated Locations With No Stops In Between. These Deadlines Are Extremely Critical To The Integrity Of The Specimens And Will Be Closely Monitored For Compliance. Transport By Ground Or Air Is Also Critical To The Appropriate Packing Of Specimens And The Contractor Shall Notify The Lab Of Any Changes In Type Of Transport Used That May Differ From The Original Offer Or Change At Any Time. **in The Event Of An Emergency Or Weather Conditions The Driver Is To Make Arrangements With Clinics For Late Pick-ups Or The Trip May Be Cancelled At No Cost To Us. This Should Be A Rare Event. ** if The Pathology And Lab Department Personnel Or Ancillary Services Have Not Received The Delivery By The Times Listed In The Table Above, They Will Call The Courier Point Of Contact (poc) And Ask Why The Delivery Is Late. The Poc Will Let The Requestor Or Designee Know The Reason For The Delay, Or They Will Call The Path And Lab Within Thirty (30) Minutes With Cause Of Delay And What Is Being Done To Resolve The Situation. This Information Will Be Sent Via Email To All Concerned Personnel, Including The Contracting Officer. The Courier Will Provide A Poc That May Be Reached When No Response Has Been Received After The 30 Minutes Has Expired. laboratory Specimens Shall Be Delivered To Path And Lab Department Employee Only, Signing In As Required. Couriers Will Check In And Out At The Lab And Respective Clinics By Filling Out The Various Delivery Sign-in Sheets Available At Each Site, With Their Initials/date/time. Specimens Will Not Be Left Without Ensuring That A Path And Lab Department Employee Has Acknowledged Receipt Of The Container(s). 2.3.4.2. Coolers: 2.3.4.2.1. Contractor Shall Be Responsible For All Containers/coolers, And Other Items Provided By The Various Delivery Sites And Return Them To The Specified Clinic Location At The Next Scheduled Pick-up Date/time. 2.3.4.2.2. Specimen Coolers Will Be Provided By The Hospital And Will Be Liable For Replacement Of Any Cooler That Was Lost Or Damaged While In Their Care. Prior To Pick-up, Courier Will Visually Inspect The Cooler(s) For Damage. 2.3.4.2.3. Each Cooler Will Be Marked With Required Dot Labels, Biohazard Labels, And Deliver To Address And Clinic Name. 2.3.4.2.4. All Coolers Shall Be Transported In A Manner That Will Ensure That All Specimens Are Delivered In The Same Condition In Which They Were Received By The Courier Service. Couriers Are Not To Open Cooler(s) Without Va Employee Authorization. 2.3.5. Unscheduled Deliveries: although There Is No History Of Unscheduled Deliveries At The Various Sites At This Point, The Government Reserves The Right To Call Upon The Contractor Should The Need Arise. The Contractor Shall Submit Any Claims Of Anything Other Than The Contract Daily Rate To The Contracting Officer, If Necessary, Within 48 Hours Of Performance Of The Unscheduled Delivery. Untimely Claims Will Not Be Considered. 2.3.6. Temperature Requirements: Contractor Must Maintain Proper Temperature In Vehicles And Climate Control For All Containers To Preserve Medical Supplies, Pharmaceuticals, Specimens, Films Etc. Insulated Transport Containers Will Be Provided By The Va Medical Centers For Pickup/delivery Of Specimens. All Contractor Vehicles Shall Have Heating And Air Conditioning To Maintain A Temperature Between 65- And 77-degrees Fahrenheit. During Transport Of Specimens From The Clinic, The Courier Service Will In All Aspects, Try To Prevent Any/all Extreme Temperature Changes To The Coolers Causing The Ice Inside To Melt. If The Temperature Inside The Cooler(s) Exceeds 77 Degrees Fahrenheit, The Specimens Will Become Unacceptable For Testing. If Supplies Are Not Delivered The Same Day, They Must Be Maintained At 39-77 Degrees Fahrenheit. Damages That Occur Due To Improper Temperature Controls Will Be Levied Against The Contractor. 2.3.7. Contractor S Duties And Responsibilities: contractor Must Be A Courier Company With A State License And Carry A Minimum Of $1,000,000 Liability Insurance. All Couriers Transporting Specimens Under This Contract Must Have Two-way Radios, Cellular Phones, Or Pagers For Communication Purposes. Any Delays In Any Deliveries Are To Be Reported To: appropriate Va Personnel - Points Of Contact: The Contractor Must Give Prior Notification To Each Clinic If The Scheduled Pick-up Time Cannot Be Met For Any Reason. Names May Change, But The Positions And Phone Number Will Not Change. no Specimens Or Medications Shall Be Kept In The Possession Of The Contractor Overnight. In Case Of Failure To Arrive At Directed Facility By The Times Annotated In The Delivery Schedule, The Courier Shall Still Deliver All Items To The Path And Lab Service Employee Only, Signing In As Required. Couriers Will Check In And Out At The Lab By Filling Out The Delivery Sign-in Sheet (sample Included As Attachment) With Their Initials. Specimens Will Not Be Left Without Ensuring That A Laboratory Service Employee Has Acknowledged Receipt Of The Container(s). The Facility Labs Do Not Close, Although A Staff Member Would Need To Be Called In After 12am. the Contractor Shall Provide All Couriers And Vehicles Needed To Perform The Services Described In This Contract. Each Vehicle Used In The Performance Of This Contract Shall Be Adequately Stocked With At Least One Up-to-date Complete Spill Kit For A Bio-hazardous Cleanup In Case Of Leakage Or Accidental Discharge From Controlled Containers. (d) Privacy And Hippa Protections: The Contractor Shall Ensure The Confidentiality Of All Patient Information And Records Being Transported And Will Be Held Liable In The Event Of A Breach Of Confidentiality. The Contractor Shall Comply With The Provisions Of The Federal Privacy Act Of 1974 (public Law 93-579). the Contractor Shall Maintain Their Motor Carrier Permit, Hazardous Material License Number, Certificate Of Training Of Couriers (employees), State Of Arizona Driver S Licenses, Vehicle Insurance, And Registration. The Service Contract Act Does Apply To This Contract. The Current Service Contract Act Wage Determination For This Area Is Attached For Each Facility. Employees Performing Under This Contract Must Be Paid At Least The Pay And Fringe Benefits Described Therein. training: Contractor S Couriers Transporting Lab Specimens Must Be Trained In Universal Precautions In The Handling Of Biohazard Materials (specimens). Training Must Include Using Clinical Procedures In Case Of Biohazard Spills And Accidents. They Shall Also Be Trained In The Handling Of Oxygen Cylinders. Contractor Must Complete Facility Privacy And Security Training Annually. Proof Of Training Shall Be Provided Within 30 Days After Award Of This Contract To The Respective Facilities Pathology And Laboratory Medical Service And The Contracting Officer. training Records Must Include And All Necessary Applications For Arizona: hazmat Employee's Name; completion Date Of Most Recent Training; training Materials (copy, Description, Or Location); name And Address Of Hazmat Trainer; And certification That The Hazmat Employee Has Been Trained And Tested. note: This Training Information Shall Be Included With Your Offer In Order To Be Determined Qualified For This Contract. If They Are Not Included, Your Offer May Not Be Considered For Award. Background Records checks Are Now Required Before Getting A Hazardous Materials Endorsement In Arizona - The Requirement Is A Result Of The Us Patriot Act (public Law 107-56 Section 1012), And The Safe Explosives Act (public Law 107-296, Section 1121-1123), Ars § 28-3103(a)(2), And 49 Cfr 1572. See http://www.azdot.gov/mvd For More Information On The Requirements For The State Of Arizona. drivers: All Drivers Must Maintain A Valid Driver S License For The Type Of Vehicle Operated As Required By The State Of Arizona. A Record Of Each Driver As To Character And Physical Capabilities Of Performing The Duties As A Courier Must Be Maintained And Made Available To The Contracting Officer For Inspection Upon Request. speed Limit On The Campus Of Northern Arizona Medical Center Is 15 Miles Per Hour And Must Be Observed At All Times. key Personnel: The Contract Manager, Drivers, And Alternates, Must Be Able To Read, Write, Speak, And Understand English. The Name Of This Person, And An Alternate, Or Alternates, Who Shall Act For The Contractor When The Manager Is Absent, Shall Be Designated In Writing To The Contracting Officer. An Updated Listing Will Be Provided As Changes In Personnel Occur. the Contractor S Personnel Shall Present A Neat Appearance And Be Easily Recognized As A Contract Employee. The Contractors Employee Shall Wear An Identification Tag That Includes The Company S Name/logo And Employee Name And Photograph. Contractor S Vehicle Shall Have The Company Name/logo Prominently Displayed. the Contractor Shall Direct All Questions And Problems Regarding This Contract, To The Contracting Officer. The Contracting Officer Is The Sole Authority To Amend The Terms And Conditions Of This Requirement. All Changes Will Be Issued Via Amendment And/or Modifications In Writing From The Contracting Officer To The Contractor. the Contracting Officer Shall Be Notified At The Earliest Time Available, But No Later Than The Next Business Day, Via Phone Of Contractor S Knowledge Of Any Conditions Which May Adversely Affect The Contractor S Ability To Perform Under The Terms And Conditions As Stated In The Specifications Of This Requirement. For Example, Union Strikes, Vehicle Problems, Licenses, Or Anything That Might Jeopardize The Terms And Conditions Of This Contract Should Be Reported To The Contracting Officer. should Any Items Be Lost, Damaged Or Broken, The Contractor Shall Be Required To Submit A Written Report To The Contracting Officer Within Twenty-four (24) Hours Explaining The Circumstances. Failure To Provide The Report With The Specific Time Frame Will Cause Further Review By The Government To Determine If The Infraction Warrants Suspension/termination Of The Contract. the Contractor Shall Be Required To Maintain A Record Log Of Courier Pickups And Deliveries, Indicating Time And Date Of Pickups, Number, And Description Of Items From Each Location, Along With Signatures. If The Contractor S Proposal Includes An Electronic/facsimile/automated System Of Courier Tracking, It Must Also Demonstrate How The Record Log Can Be Accessed When Needed. There May Be An Occasion Where The Exact Time Of Delivery And Name Of The Person Receiving The Item Is Imperative For An Investigation Into Patient Services. The Contractor Shall Provide Any Such Information Upon Request By The Contracting Officer (contracting Officer) Or Cor (contracting Officers Representative). 2.3.8. Quality Control: The Contractor Shall Develop And Maintain A Quality Control Program That Ensures Courier Services Are Performed In Accordance With These Specifications. The Contractor Shall Develop And Implement Procedures To Track, Identify Prevent, Remedy, And Ensure Non-recurrence Of Defective Services. The Contractor Shall Provide A Method To Accept And Resolve Customer Complaints And Notify The Customer Of The Resolution. The Contractor Shall Immediately Notify The Contracting Officer Upon Receipt Of A Customer Complaint So Joint Validation May Be Accomplished. The Contractor Is Responsible For Quality Control And Specification Compliance. 2.3.9. Quality Assurance: The Government Will Evaluate The Contractor S Performance Using Customer Complaint, Periodic On-site Inspection, And May At The Government S Discretion, Inspect Each Task To Verify Conformance And Acceptance Prior To Payment. 2.3.10. Evidence Of Responsibility: To Determine Responsibility, An Offeror Must Possess A Minimum Of Three Years Experience, Along With All Necessary Equipment, Personnel And Who Are Financially Responsible To Perform Courier Service As Required Under This Contract. Offerors Must Submit With Their Proposal The Following: proof Of Liability And Worker S Compensation Insurance Motor Carrier Permit all Applicable National, State, And Local Hazardous Material License S (if Required) And Training Of Drivers Oxygen Transport License (if Required) oxygen Transport Training Of Drivers Hazmat Training proof Of Vehicle Insurance three Commercial Or Government References the References May Be Contacted To Verify The Past Performance. Please Verify The Accuracy Of Their Addresses, Phone Numbers, And Contact Points. If No Response Is Received From Your References, Your Past Performance Will Be More Difficult To Determine. the Government Reserves The Right To Thoroughly Inspect And Investigate The Establishment S Vehicles, Facilities, Business Reputation And Other Qualifications Of Any Offeror And To Reject Any Offer Irrespective Of Price If It Shall Be Administratively Determined Lacking In Any Of The Essentials Necessary To Assure Acceptable Standard Of Performance.

MUNICIPALITY OF GIGAQUIT, SURIGAO DEL NORTE Tender

Electronics Equipment...+2Publishing and Printing, Electrical and Electronics
Philippines
Closing Date30 Jan 2025
Tender AmountPHP 1.6 Million (USD 27.8 K)
Details: Description Republic Of The Philippines Province Of Surigao Del Norte Municipality Of Gigaquit Invitation To Bid For Supply & Delivery Of Common Use Supplies And Equipment For The First Quarter 2025. 1. The Municipality Of Gigaquit, Through The General Fund Intends To Apply The Sum Of One Million Six Hundred Thirty Three Thousand Seven Hundred Seventy Nine Pesos & 10/100 (php 1,633,779.10) Being The Abc To Payments Under The Contract For Supply & Delivery Of Common Use Supplies And Equipment For The First Quarter 2025. Bids Received In Excess Of The Abc Shall Be Automatically Rejected At Bid Opening. Lot No. 1 Abc Php 495,960.10 – Various Common Use Office Supplies Item No. Quantity Unit Of Issue Item Description 1. 5 Roll Masking Tape 1" 2. 50 Pc Garbage Bag Medium Black 3. 2 Pc Airfreshener Lemon 4. 1 Pack Photopaper 5. 1,162 Pc Mailing Envelope Long Ordinary 6. 1 Pc Scissor 7. 10 Pad Sticky Note Fluorescent Color 8. 4 Pc Ruler # 12" 9. 10 Pcs Bookbinding Long 10. 45 Bot Alcohol 11. 20 Pcs Voucher Binder 12. 19 Pc Signpen Blue 13. 9 Box Paper Fastener 14. 12 Pc Ballpen (green) 15. 8 Box Plastic Paper Fastener Long 16. 26 Pc Whiteboard Marker Black 17. 16 Pc Marker Permanent (black) 18. 18 Bot Elmer's Glue 240g 19. 120 Pc Pencil 20. 10 Pc Stamp Pad 21. 90 Pc Signpen Liquid Gel Black 22. 9 Bot Stamp Pad Ink 23. 1,152 Pc Ballpen (black) 24. 96 Pc Ballpen (red) 25. 9 Pc Calculator 26. 265 Pc Correction Tape, Roller Type 27. 481 Pc Brown Envelope Long 28. 2 Unit Calculator (scientific) 29. 14 Pc Brown Envelope A4 30. 1 Box Brown Envelope, Legal Size 31. 12 Pc Scotch Tape #1 32. 1 Pack Folder W/ Tab, Legal Size 33. 1 Pc Packaging Tape 34. 8 Ream Bondpaper A3 35. 12 Pc Folder Brown Long 36. 177 Ream Bondpaper Long Us 37. 18 Bot Air Freshener 300ml Big 38. 295 Ream Bondpaper A4 39. 24 Bot Dishwashing Liquid Soap 500ml 40. 4 Pc Dishwashing Soap 41. 15 Pc Dustpan, Heavy Duty 42. 4 Pack Battery (aaa) 43. 9 Pc Doormat/rug Rubber 44. 13 Pack Energizer Battery (aa) 45. 12 Pack Energizer Triple A 4 Battery 46. 4 Box Assorted Stabilo Marker/highlighter 47. 3 Pc Eraser For Whiteboard 48. 2 Gal Alcohol Ethyl 68%-72% Gallon 49. 732 Pc Folder White Long Size 50. 8 Can Airfreshener, Aerosol, 280ml,500ml/150g Min 51. 44 Pc Pentel Penblack Fineand Broad 52. 3 Pc Cutter For General Purpose, Plastic Molded Body 53. 8 Pc File Folder/stand File Box 54. 5 Box Gun Tacker Staple Wire 55. 12 Bot Insect Spray Baygon 350ml Water Based 56. 2 Pc Gun Tacker Tools Heavy Duty 57. 24 Pc Plain Window Curtains (non-ring) 58. 21 Pad Photopaper Glossy A4 59. 6 Box Push Pins 60. 17 Pc Stapler W/ Staple Remover (heavy Duty) 61. 7 Pc Sponge 62. 47 Box Staple Wire # 35 63. 1 Box Thumbtacks No. 111 64. 6 Pc Ruler 65. 8 Pc Trashcan (medium) 66. 5 Box Rubber Bond #18 67. 9 Bot Toilet Bowl Cleaner 1l 68. 23 Pc Record Book/logbook 500p 69. 5 Pc Toilet Tissue Paper, 2 Plys Sheets, 150 Pulls 70. 8 Pair Paper Scissors 71. 19 Box Paper Clip (48mm) 72. 21 Ream Us Bondpaper Short 73. 5 Pad Notepad, Stick On 3x3 74. 5 Ream Ordinary Bondpaper Short 75. 8 Bot Multipurpose Glue (200g/bottle) 76. 2 Ream Dtr W/ Accomplishment 77. 2 Ream Accomplishment Report Form 78. 1 Box Green Expanded Folder (legal Size) 79. 1 Box Ordinary Folder (legal Size) 80. 5 Pc File Box Organizer 81. 1 Pc Wall Clock 82. 25 Box Paper Clip (55mm) 83. 139 Pc Ballpen Blue 84. 1 Pack Safeguard Soap Bar 85. 89 Pc Tissue Paper 86. 1 Pc Laundry Powder Detergent 87. 2 Pc Floor Mat 88. 2 Roll Tape Transparent 24mm 89. 7 Roll Tape Double Sided 90. 5 Unit Calculator, Compact, Electronic, 12 Digits 91. 2 Pc Table Name Plate 92. 1 Pc Megaboxplastic Drawer (5-6 Layers) 93. 1 Pc Kitchen Organizer 94. 3 Pack Special Paper, Beige Or Off-white Color 95. 1 Pc Whiteboard (2'x3') 96. 2 Pack Battery, Dry Cell, Aaa, 1.5 Volts, Alkaline 97. 15 Pc Broom, Soft (tambo) 98. 1 Box Carbon Film, Pe, Black Sie 216mm X 330mm 99. 2 Pc Clearbook, 20 Transparent Pockets, Legal 100. 1 Box Clip, Backfold, All Metal, Clamping: 19mm 101. 1 Box Clip, Backfold, All Metal, Clamping: 25mm 102. 1 Box Clip, Backfold, All Metal, Clamping: 32mm 103. 1 Box Clip, Backfold, All Metal, Clamping: 50mm 104. 10 Box Data File Box, With Closed Ends 105. 3 Pack Folder, Tagboard, Legal Size 106. 1 Jar Glue, All Purpose , 200 Grams 107. 1 Set Marker, Flourescent, 3 Assorted Colors 108. 10 Pad Notepad, Stick On 76mmx76mm, 3"x3 109. 3 Pc Puncher, Heavy Duty With Two Hole 110. 4 Pc Ruler, Plastic 450mm (18") 111. 5 Stub Staple Wire, Standard 26/6 112. 1 Stub Cash Box 113. 3 Pc Tape Dispenser, Table Top, 24mm 114. 10 Pc Tape, Transparent, 24mm 115. 13 Bot 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The Municipality Of Gigaquit Now Invites Bids For The Above Procurement Project. Delivery Of The Goods Is Required By 30 Calendar Days After Receipt Of Notice To Proceed. Bidders Should Have Completed, Within One (1) Month From The Date Of Submission And Receipt Of Bids, A Contract Similar To The Project. The Description Of An Eligible Bidder Is Contained In The Bidding Documents, Particularly, In Section Ii (instructions To Bidders). 3. Bidding Will Be Conducted Through Open Competitive Bidding Procedures Using A Non-discretionary “pass/fail” Criterion As Specified In The 2016 Revised Implementing Rules And Regulations (irr) Of Republic Act (ra) No. 9184. A. Bidding Is Restricted To Filipino Citizens/sole Proprietorships, Partnerships, Or Organizations With At Least Sixty Percent (60%) Interest Or Outstanding Capital Stock Belonging To Citizens Of The Philippines, And To Citizens Or Organizations Of A Country The Laws Or Regulations Of Which Grant Similar Rights Or Privileges To Filipino Citizens, Pursuant To Ra No. 5183. 4. Prospective Bidders May Obtain Further Information From Municipality Of Gigaquit And Inspect The Bidding Documents At The Address Given Below During From 9:00 A.m. To 4:00 P.m. 5. A Complete Set Of Bidding Documents May Be Acquired By Interested Bidders On January 23, 2025 To January 29, 2025 From The Given Address And Website(s) Below And Upon Payment Of The Applicable Fee For The Bidding Documents, Pursuant To The Latest Guidelines Issued By The Gppb, In The Amount Of Five Thousand Pesos (php 5,000.00). The Procuring Entity Shall Allow The Bidder To Present Its Proof Of Payment For The Fees Through In Person. 6. Bids Must Be Duly Received By The Bac Secretariat Through Manual Submission At The Office Address Indicated Below, On Or Before 10:00am Of January 30, 2025. Late Bids Shall Not Be Accepted. 7. All Bids Must Be Accompanied By A Bid Security In Any Of The Acceptable Forms And In The Amount Stated In Itb Clause 14. 8. Bid Opening Shall Be On 10:00am Of January 30, 2025 At The Given Address Below. Bids Will Be Opened In The Presence Of The Bidders’ Representatives Who Choose To Attend The Activity. 9. The Municipality Of Gigaquit Reserves The Right To Reject Any And All Bids, Declare A Failure Of Bidding, Or Not Award The Contract At Any Time Prior To Contract Award In Accordance With Sections 35.6 And 41 Of The 2016 Revised Irr Of Ra No. 9184, Without Thereby Incurring Any Liability To The Affected Bidder Or Bidders. 10. For Further Information, Please Refer To: Jerson P. Jabay Municipal Planning & Development Coordinator Chairperson, Bids And Awards Committee Office Of The Bids And Awards Committee/secretariat 2nd Floor, Municipal Hall, Gigaquit, Surigao Del Norte 8409 Phone #: 094-8388-9739 11. You May Visit The Following Websites: For Downloading Of Bidding Documents: Www.gigaquit.ph [if Applicable] For Online Bid Submission: Www.gigaquit.ph January 23, 2025 Date Of Issue Jerson P. Jabay Bac Chairperson

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF USA Tender

Others
United States
Closing Date19 Feb 2025
Tender AmountRefer Documents 
Details: This Sources Sought Notice Is For Planning Purposes Only And Shall Not Be Considered As An Invitation For Bid, Request For Quotation, Request For Proposal, Or As An Obligation On The Part Of The Government To Acquire Any Products And/or Services. Your Response To This Sources Sought Notice Will Be Treated As Information Only. No Entitlement To Payment Of Direct Or Indirect Costs Or Charges By The Government Will Arise Because Of Contractor Submission Of Responses To This Announcement Or The Government Use Of Such Information. This Request Does Not Constitute A Solicitation For Proposals Or The Authority To Enter Negotiations To Award A Contract. No Funds Have Been Authorized, Appropriated, Or Received For This Effort. The Information Provided May Be Used By The Department Of Veterans Affairs In Developing Its Acquisition Approach, Statement Of Work/statement Of Objectives And Performance Specifications. Interested Parties Are Responsible For Adequately Marking Proprietary Or Competition Sensitive Information Contained In Their Response. The Government Does Not Intend To Award A Contract Based On This Sources Sought Notice Or To Otherwise Pay For The Information Submitted In Response To This Sources Sought Notice. The Submission Of Pricing, Capabilities For Planning Purposes, And Other Market Information Is Highly Encouraged And Allowed Under This Sources Sought Notice In Accordance With (iaw) Far Part 15.201(e) The Purpose Of This Sources Sought Notice Announcement Is For Market Research To Make Appropriate Acquisition Decisions And To Gain Knowledge Of Potential Qualified Service-disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses, Veteran Owned Small Businesses, 8(a), Hubzone And Other Small Businesses Interested And Capable Of Providing The Products And/or Services Described Below. Documentation Of Technical Expertise Must Be Presented In Sufficient Detail For The Government To Determine That Your Company Possesses The Necessary Functional Area Expertise And Experience To Compete For This Acquisition. Responses To This Notice Shall Include The Following: (a) Company Name; (b) Address; (c) Point Of Contact; (d) Phone, Fax, And Email; (e) Uei Number; (f) Cage Code; (g) Tax Id Number; (h) Type Of Small Business, E.g., Services Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business, Veteran Owned Small Business, 8(a), Hubzone, Women Owned Small Business, Small Disadvantaged Business, Or Small Business Hubzone Business, Etc (i) State If Your Business Has An Fss Contract With Gsa, Va Nac, Nasa Sewp, Or Any Other Federal Contract, That Can Be Utilized To Procure The Requirement Listed Below And Provide The Contract Number; And (j) Must Provide A Capability Statement That Addresses The Organization S Qualifications And Ability To Perform As A Contractor For The Work Described Below. Requirement: The Va Heartland Network 15 Contracting Office Located At 3450 South 4th Street, Leavenworth, Ks, 66048-5055 Is Seeking A Potential Qualified Contractor To Provide Scriptpro Eyecon 9430 Pill Dispensing System For The Marion Va Medical Center, Located In Marion, Illinois, And The Evansville Health Care Center, Located In Evansville, Indiana. This Is A Brand Name Or Equal Requirement. Please See The Statement Of Work For More Specifics And Details. The North American Industry Classification System Code (naics Code) Is 339112 Surgical And Medical Instrument Manufacturing, Size Standard 1,000 Employees. Based On This Information, Please Indicate Whether Your Company Would Be A Large Or Small Business And Have A Socio-economic Designation As A Small Business, Vosb Or Sdvosb. Important Information: The Government Is Not Obligated To, Nor Will It Pay For Or Reimburse Any Costs Associated With Responding To This Source Sought Synopsis Request. This Notice Shall Not Be Construed As A Commitment By The Government To Issue A Solicitation Or Ultimately Award A Contract, Nor Does It Restrict The Government To An Acquisition Approach. The Government Will In No Way Be Bound To This Information If Any Solicitation Is Issued. Currently A Total Set-aside For Service-disabled Veteran Owned Small Business Firms Is Anticipated Based On The Veterans Administration Requirement With Public Law 109-461, Section 8127 Veterans Benefit Act. However, If Response By Service-disabled Veteran Owned Small Business Firms Proves Inadequate, An Alternate Set-aside Or Full And Open May Be Used. Responses To This Notice Shall Be Submitted Via Email To Erika Kobulnicky At Erika.kobulnicky@va.gov. Telephone Responses Will Not Be Accepted. Responses Must Be Received No Later Than Wednesday, February 19, 2025, At 10:00am Cst. If A Solicitation Is Issued It Shall Be Announced At A Later Date, And All Interested Parties Must Respond To That Solicitation Announcement Separately From The Responses To This Sources Sought. Responses To This Sources Sought Notice Are Not A Request To Be Added To A Prospective Bidders List Or To Receive A Copy Of The Solicit. Marion, Il Vamc And Ehcc Outpatient Clinic Statement Of Work: Scriptpro Eyecon Description Of Use: To Be Used At The Marion Va Medical Center Pharmacy And In The Evansville, In Outpatient Clinic This Solicitation Uses A Brand Name Or Equal Description Of The Product Required. This Permits Prospective Contractors To Offer Products Other Than Those Specifically Referenced By Brand Name. All Offers Must Work With Existing Equipment That Has Already Been Purchased And Is Currently In Use At The Station. Minimum Technical Specifications: The Scriptpro Dispensing System Must Also Be Assembled Within The Manufactured Country Or Show Significant Proof Of An Internationally Recognized Quality Assurance Program Certificate Of Authenticity Will Need To Be Provided The Dispensing System Must Have The Following: Safety Must Use Barcode Verification To Ensure Accuracy Of Dispensing And Must Work With Scriptpro Label Barcode Unit Must Have Means To Track Dispensed Drug Quantities And Contain Image Verification Of Quantities Dispensed. Must Come Equipped With Database Of Drug Images For Dispensing Verification. Must Include Additional Counting Platters For Penicillin And Sulfa To Avoid Cross Contamination. Workflow Must Allow For Integration With Scriptpro/vista To Verify Correct Dispensing Quantities. Must Fit In Existing Space With A Footprint Of 28 H X 11 W X 17.5 D. Must Count With A Count Accuracy Of At Least 99.9%. Verification Should Include Easy Work Flow Optics Such As Color Touch Screen. Must Include Large Counting Area Of 48 Sq Inches For Larger Quantity Verification. Information Technology Must Integrate With Current Equipment, Including Scriptpro Dispensing/filling Stations Must Interface With Vista, Ups Worldship, And Usps Sendsuite System Platforms. All Equipment Must Be New Description Quantity Sp Eyecon 9430 2 Optional/value Added Features: N/a Required Interfaces: Must Interface With Current Sp Equipment. Must Also Interface With Vista/cprs. Delivery Location(s): Department Of Veterans Affairs Marion Va Medical Center 2401 West Main Street Marion, Il 62959-1188 Department Of Veterans Affairs Evansville Va Healthcare Center 6211 E Waterford Blvd Evansville, In 47715 Records Management Obligations Applicability This Clause Applies To All Contractors Whose Employees Create, Work With, Or Otherwise Handle Federal Records, As Defined In Section B, Regardless Of The Medium In Which The Record Exists. â Definitions Federal Record As Defined In 44 U.s.c. ⧠3301, Includes All Recorded Information, Regardless Of Form Or Characteristics, Made Or Received By A Federal Agency Under Federal Law Or In Connection With The Transaction Of Public Business And Preserved Or Appropriate For Preservation By That Agency Or Its Legitimate Successor As Evidence Of The Organization, Functions, Policies, Decisions, Procedures, Operations, Or Other Activities Of The United States Government Or Because Of The Informational Value Of Data In Them. â The Term Federal Record: Includes [agency] Records.â Does Not Include Personal Materials. Applies To Records Created, Received, Or Maintained By Contractors Pursuant To Their [agency] Contract. May Include Deliverables And Documentation Associated With Deliverables. Requirements Contractor Shall Comply With All Applicable Records Management Laws And Regulations, As Well As National Archives And Records Administration (nara) Records Policies, Including But Not Limited To The Federal Records Act (44 U.s.c. Chs. 21, 29, 31, 33), Nara Regulations At 36 Cfr Chapter Xii Subchapter B, And Those Policies Associated With The Safeguarding Of Records Covered By The Privacy Act Of 1974 (5 U.s.c. 552a). These Policies Include The Preservation Of All Records, Regardless Of Form Or Characteristics, Mode Of Transmission, Or State Of Completion.â In Accordance With 36 Cfr 1222.32, All Data Created For Government Use And Delivered To, Or Falling Under The Legal Control Of, The Government Are Federal Records Subject To The Provisions Of 44 U.s.c. Chapters 21, 29, 31, And 33, The Freedom Of Information Act (foia) (5 U.s.c. 552), As Amended, And The Privacy Act Of 1974 (5 U.s.c. 552a), As Amended And Must Be Managed And Scheduled For Disposition Only As Permitted By Statute Or Regulation.â In Accordance With 36 Cfr 1222.32, Contractor Shall Maintain All Records Created For Government Use Or Created In The Course Of Performing The Contract And/or Delivered To, Or Under The Legal Control Of The Government And Must Be Managed In Accordance With Federal Law. Electronic Records And Associated Metadata Must Be Accompanied By Sufficient Technical Documentation To Permit Understanding And Use Of The Records And Data.â [agency] And Its Contractors Are Responsible For Preventing The Alienation Or Unauthorized Destruction Of Records, Including All Forms Of Mutilation. Records May Not Be Removed From The Legal Custody Of [agency] Or Destroyed Except For In Accordance With The Provisions Of The Agency Records Schedules And With The Written Concurrence Of The Head Of The Contracting Activity. Willful And Unlawful Destruction, Damage Or Alienation Of Federal Records Is Subject To The Fines And Penalties Imposed By 18 U.s.c. 2701. In The Event Of Any Unlawful Or Accidental Removal, Defacing, Alteration, Or Destruction Of Records, Contractor Must Report To [agency]. The Agency Must Report Promptly To Nara In Accordance With 36 Cfr 1230. The Contractor Shall Immediately Notify The Appropriate Contracting Officer Upon Discovery Of Any Inadvertent Or Unauthorized Disclosures Of Information, Data, Documentary Materials, Records, Or Equipment. Disclosure Of Non-public Information Is Limited To Authorized Personnel With A Need-to-know As Described In The [contract Vehicle]. The Contractor Shall Ensure That The Appropriate Personnel, Administrative, Technical, And Physical Safeguards Are Established To Ensure The Security And Confidentiality Of This Information, Data, Documentary Material, Records And/or Equipment Is Properly Protected. The Contractor Shall Not Remove Material From Government Facilities Or Systems, Or Facilities Or Systems Operated Or Maintained On The Government S Behalf, Without The Express Written Permission Of The Head Of The Contracting Activity. When Information, Data, Documentary Material, Records And/or Equipment Is No Longer Required, It Shall Be Returned To [agency] Control Or The Contractor Must Hold It Until Otherwise Directed. Items Returned To The Government Shall Be Hand Carried, Mailed, Emailed, Or Securely Electronically Transmitted To The Contracting Officer Or Address Prescribed In The [contract Vehicle]. Destruction Of Records Is Expressly Prohibited Unless In Accordance With Paragraph (4). The Contractor Is Required To Obtain The Contracting Officer's Approval Prior To Engaging In Any Contractual Relationship (sub-contractor) In Support Of This Contract Requiring The Disclosure Of Information, Documentary Material And/or Records Generated Under, Or Relating To, Contracts. The Contractor (and Any Sub-contractor) Is Required To Abide By Government And [agency] Guidance For Protecting Sensitive, Proprietary Information, Classified, And Controlled Unclassified Information. The Contractor Shall Only Use Government It Equipment For Purposes Specifically Tied To Or Authorized By The Contract And In Accordance With [agency] Policy.â The Contractor Shall Not Create Or Maintain Any Records Containing Any Non-public [agency] Information That Are Not Specifically Tied To Or Authorized By The Contract.â The Contractor Shall Not Retain, Use, Sell, Or Disseminate Copies Of Any Deliverable That Contains Information Covered By The Privacy Act Of 1974 Or That Which Is Generally Protected From Public Disclosure By An Exemption To The Freedom Of Information Act.â The [agency] Owns The Rights To All Data And Records Produced As Part Of This Contract. All Deliverables Under The Contract Are The Property Of The U.s. Government For Which [agency] Shall Have Unlimited Rights To Use, Dispose Of, Or Disclose Such Data Contained Therein As It Determines To Be In The Public Interest. Any Contractor Rights In The Data Or Deliverables Must Be Identified As Required By Far 52.227-11 Through Far 52.227-20. Training. âall Contractor Employees Assigned To This Contract Who Create, Work With, Or Otherwise Handle Records Are Required To Take [agency]-provided Records Management Training. The Contractor Is Responsible For Confirming Training Has Been Completed According To Agency Policies, Including Initial Training And Any Annual Or Refresher Training.â [note: To The Extent An Agency Requires Contractors To Complete Records Management Training, The Agency Must Provide The Training To The Contractor.]â Flow Down Of Requirements To Subcontractors The Contractor Shall Incorporate The Substance Of This Clause, Its Terms And Requirements Including This Paragraph, In All Subcontracts Under This [contract Vehicle], And Require Written Subcontractor Acknowledgment Of Same.â Violation By A Subcontractor Of Any Provision Set Forth In This Clause Will Be Attributed To The Contractor. General. This Entire Section Applies To All Acquisitions Requiring Any Information Security And Privacy Language. Contractors, Contractor Personnel, Subcontractors And Subcontractor Personnel Will Be Subject To The Same Federal Laws, Regulations, Standards, Va Directives And Handbooks, As Va Personnel Regarding Information And Information System Security And Privacy. Va Information Custodial Language. This Entire Section Applies To All Acquisitions Requiring Any Information Security And Privacy Language. The Government Shall Receive Unlimited Rights To Data/intellectual Property First Produced And Delivered In The Performance Of This Contract Or Order (hereinafter Contract ) Unless Expressly Stated Otherwise In This Contract. This Includes All Rights To Source Code And All Documentation Created In Support Thereof. The Primary Clause Used To Define Government And Contractor Data Rights Is Far 52.227-14 Rights In Data General. The Primary Clause Used To Define Computer Software License (not Data/intellectual Property First Produced Under This Contractor Or Order) Is Far 52.227-19, Commercial Computer Software License. Information Made Available To The Contractor By Va For The Performance Or Administration Of This Contract Will Be Used Only For The Purposes Specified In The Service Agreement, Sow, Pws, Pd, And/or Contract. The Contractor Shall Not Use Va Information In Any Other Manner Without Prior Written Approval From A Va Contracting Officer (co). The Primary Clause Used To Define Government And Contractor Data Rights Is Far 52.227-14 Rights In Data General. Va Information Will Not Be Co-mingled With Any Other Data On The Contractor S Information Systems Or Media Storage Systems. The Contractor Shall Ensure Compliance With Federal And Va Requirements Related To Data Protection, Data Encryption, Physical Data Segregation, Logical Data Segregation, Classification Requirements And Media Sanitization. Va Reserves The Right To Conduct Scheduled Or Unscheduled Audits, Assessments, Or Investigations Of Contractor Information Technology (it) Resources To Ensure Information Security Is Compliant With Federal And Va Requirements. The Contractor Shall Provide All Necessary Access To Records (including Electronic And Documentary Materials Related To The Contracts And Subcontracts) And Support (including Access To Contractor And Subcontractor Staff Associated With The Contract) To Va, Va's Office Inspector General (oig),and/or Government Accountability Office (gao) Staff During Periodic Control Assessments, Audits, Or Investigations. The Contractor May Only Use Va Information Within The Terms Of The Contract And Applicable Federal Law, Regulations, And Va Policies. If New Federal Information Security Laws, Regulations Or Va Policies Become Applicable After Execution Of The Contract, The Parties Agree To Negotiate Contract Modification And Adjustment Necessary To Implement The New Laws, Regulations, And/or Policies. The Contractor Shall Not Make Copies Of Va Information Except As Specifically Authorized And Necessary To Perform The Terms Of The Contract. If Copies Are Made For Restoration Purposes, After The Restoration Is Complete, The Copies Shall Be Destroyed In Accordance With Va Directive 6500, Va Cybersecurity Program And Va Information Security Knowledge Service. If A Veterans Health Administration (vha) Contract Is Terminated For Default Or Cause With A Business Associate, The Related Local Business Associate Agreement (baa) Shall Also Be Terminated And Actions Taken In Accordance With Vha Directive 1605.05, Business Associate Agreements. If There Is An Executed National Baa Associated With The Contract, Va Will Determine What Actions Are Appropriate And Notify The Contactor. The Contractor Shall Store And Transmit Va Sensitive Information In An Encrypted Form, Using Va-approved Encryption Tools Which Are, At A Minimum, Federal Information Processing Standards (fips) 140-2, Security Requirements For Cryptographic Modules (or Its Successor) Validated And In Conformance With Va Information Security Knowledge Service Requirements. The Contractor Shall Transmit Va Sensitive Information Using Va Approved Transport Layer Security (tls) Configured With Fips Based Cipher Suites In Conformance With National Institute Of Standards And Technology (nist) 800-52, Guidelines For The Selection, Configuration And Use Of Transport Layer Security (tls) Implementations. The Contractor S Firewall And Web Services Security Controls, As Applicable, Shall Meet Or Exceed Va S Minimum Requirements. Except For Uses And Disclosures Of Va Information Authorized By This Contract For Performance Of The Contract, The Contractor May Use And Disclose Va Information Only In Two Situations: (i) In Response To A Qualifying Order Of A Court Of Competent Jurisdiction After Notification To Va Co (ii) With Written Approval From The Va Co. The Contractor Shall Refer All Requests For, Demands For Production Of Or Inquiries About, Va Information And Information Systems To The Va Co For Response. Notwithstanding The Provision Above, The Contractor Shall Not Release Va Records Protected By Title 38 U.s.c. ⧠5705, Confidentiality Of Medical Quality- Assurance Records And/or Title 38 U.s.c. ⧠7332, Confidentiality Of Certain Medical Records Pertaining To Drug Addiction, Sickle Cell Anemia, Alcoholism Or Alcohol Abuse Or Infection With Human Immunodeficiency Virus (hiv). If The Contractor Is In Receipt Of A Court Order Or Other Requests For The Above- Mentioned Information, The Contractor Shall Immediately Refer Such Court Order Or Other Requests To The Va Co For Response. Information Made Available To The Contractor By Va For The Performance Or Administration Of This Contract Or Information Developed By The Contractor In Performance Or Administration Of The Contract Will Be Protected And Secured In Accordance With Va Directive 6500 And Identity And Access Management (iam) Security Processes Specified In The Va Information Security Knowledge Service. Any Data Destruction Done On Behalf Of Va By A Contractor Shall Be Done In Accordance With National Archives And Records Administration (nara) Requirements As Outlined In Va Directive 6300, Records And Information Management, Va Handbook 6300.1, Records Management Procedures, And Applicable Va Records Control Schedules. The Contractor Shall Provide Its Plan For Destruction Of All Va Data In Its Possession According To Va Directive 6500 And Nist 800-88, Guidelines For Media Sanitization Prior To Termination Or Completion Of This Contract. If Directed By The Cor/co, The Contractor Shall Return All Federal Records To Va For Disposition. Any Media, Such As Paper, Magnetic Tape, Magnetic Disks, Solid State Devices Or Optical Discs That Is Used To Store, Process, Or Access Va Information That Cannot Be Destroyed Shall Be Returned To Va.the Contractor Shall Hold The Appropriate Material Until Otherwise Directed By The Contracting Officer S Representative (cor) Or Co. Items Shall Be Returned Securely Via Va-approved Methods. Va Sensitive Information Must Be Transmitted Utilizing Va-approved Encryption Tools Which Are Validated Under Fips 140-2 (or Its Successor) And Nist 800-52. If Mailed, The Contractor Shall Send Via A Trackable Method (usps, Ups, Fedex, Etc.) And Immediately Provide The Cor/co With The Tracking Information. Self-certification By The Contractor That The Data Destruction Requirements Above Have Been Met Shall Be Sent To The Cor/co Within 30 Business Days Of Termination Of The Contract. All Electronic Storage Media (hard Drives, Optical Disks, Cds, Back-up Tapes, Etc.) Used To Store, Process Or Access Va Information Will Not Be Returned To The Contractor At The End Of Lease, Loan, Or Trade-in. Exceptions To This Paragraph Will Only Be Granted With The Written Approval Of The Va Co. Access To Va Information And Va Information Systems. This Section Applies When Any Person Requires Access To Information Made Available To The Contractor By Va For The Performance Or Administration Of This Contract Or Information Developed By The Contractor In Performance Or Administration Of The Contract. A Contractor/subcontractor Shall Request Logical (technical) Or Physical Access To Va Information And Va Information Systems For Their Employees And Subcontractors Only To The Extent Necessary To Perform The Services Specified In The Solicitation Or Contract. This Includes Indirect Entities, Both Affiliate Of Contractor/subcontractor And Agent Of Contractor/subcontractor. Contractors And Subcontractors Shall Sign The Va Information Security Rule Of Behavior (rob) Before Access Is Provided To Va Information And Information Systems (see Section 4, Training, Below). The Rob Contains The Minimum User Compliance Requirements And Does Not Supersede Any Policies Of Va Facilities Or Other Agency Components Which Provide Higher Levels Of Protection To Va S Information Or Information Systems. Users Who Require Privileged Access Shall Complete The Va Elevated Privilege Access Request Processes Before Privileged Access Is Granted. All Contractors And Subcontractors Working With Va Information Are Subject To The Same Security Investigative And Clearance Requirements As Those Of Va Appointees Or Employees Who Have Access To The Same Types Of Information. The Level And Process Of Background Security Investigations For Contractors Shall Be In Accordance With Va Directive And Handbook 0710, Personnel Suitability And Security Program. The Office Of Human Resources And Administration/operations, Security And Preparedness (hra/osp) Is Responsible For These Policies And Procedures. Contract Personnel Who Require Access To Classified Information Or Information Systems Shall Have An Appropriate Security Clearance. Verification Of A Security Clearance Shall Be Processed Through The Special Security Officer Located In Hra/osp. Contractors Shall Conform To All Requirements Stated In The National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (nispom). All Contractors And Subcontractors Shall Comply With Conditions Specified In Vaar 852.204-71(d); Contractor Operations Required To Be In United States. All Contractors And Subcontractors Working With Va Information Must Be Permanently Located Within A Jurisdiction Subject To The Law Of The United States Or Its Territories To The Maximum Extent Feasible. If Services Are Proposed To Be Performed Abroad The Contractor Must State Where All Non-u.s. Services Are Provided. The Contractor Shall Deliver To Va A Detailed Plan Specifically Addressing Communications, Personnel Control, Data Protection And Potential Legal Issues. The Plan Shall Be Approved By The Cor/co In Writing Prior To Access Being Granted. The Contractor Shall Notify The Cor/co In Writing Immediately (no Later Than 24 Hours) After Personnel Separation Or Occurrence Of Other Causes. Causes May Include The Following: Contractor/subcontractor Personnel No Longer Has A Need For Access To Va Information Or Va Information Systems. Contractor/subcontractor Personnel Are Terminated, Suspended, Or Otherwise Has Their Work On A Va Project Discontinued For Any Reason. Contractor Believes Their Own Personnel Or Subcontractor Personnel May Pose A Threat To Their Company S Working Environment Or To Any Company- Owned Property. This Includes Contractor-owned Assets, Buildings, Confidential Data, Customers, Employees, Networks, Systems, Trade Secrets And/or Va Data. Any Previously Undisclosed Changes To Contractor/subcontractor Background History Are Brought To Light, Including But Not Limited To Changes To Background Investigation Or Employee Record. Contractor/subcontractor Personnel Have Their Authorization To Work In The United States Revoked. Agreement By Which Contractor Provides Products And Services To Va Has Either Been Fulfilled Or Terminated, Such That Va Can Cut Off Electronic And/or Physical Access For Contractor Personnel. In Such Cases Of Contract Fulfillment, Termination, Or Other Causes; The Contractor Shall Take The Necessary Measures To Immediately Revoke Access To Va Network, Property, Information, And Information Systems (logical And Physical) By Contractor/subcontractor Personnel. These Measures Include (but Are Not Limited To): Removing And Then Securing Personal Identity Verification (piv) Badges And Piv Interoperable (piv-i) Access Badges, Va-issued Photo Badges, Credentials For Va Facilities And Devices, Va-issued Laptops, And Authentication Tokens. Contractors Shall Notify The Appropriate Va Cor/co Immediately To Initiate Access Removal. Contractors/subcontractors Who No Longer Require Va Accesses Will Return Va- Issued Property To Va. This Property Includes (but Is Not Limited To): Documents, Electronic Equipment, Keys, And Parking Passes. Piv And Piv-i Access Badges Shall Be Returned To The Nearest Va Piv Badge Issuance Office. Once They Have Had Access To Va Information, Information Systems, Networks And Va Property In Their Possessions Removed, Contractors Shall Notify The Appropriate Va Cor/co. Training. This Entire Section Applies To All Acquisitions Which Include Section 3. All Contractors And Subcontractors Requiring Access To Va Information And Va Information Systems Shall Successfully Complete The Following Before Being Granted Access To Va Information And Its Systems: Va Privacy And Information Security Awareness And Rules Of Behavior Course (talent Management System (tms) #10176) Initially And Annually Thereafter. Sign And Acknowledge (electronically Through Tms #10176) Understanding Of And Responsibilities For Compliance With The Organizational Rules Of Behavior, Relating To Access To Va Information And Information Systems Initially And Annually Thereafter; And Successfully Complete Any Additional Cyber Security Or Privacy Training, As Required For Va Personnel With Equivalent Information System Or Information Access [to Be Defined By The Va Program Official And Provided To The Va Co For Inclusion In The Solicitation Document I.e., Any Role- Based Information Security Training]. The Contractor Shall Provide To The Cor/co A Copy Of The Training Certificates And Certification Of Signing The Organizational Rules Of Behavior For Each Applicable Employee Within Five Days Of The Initiation Of The Contract And Annually Thereafter, As Required. Failure To Complete The Mandatory Annual Training Is Grounds For Suspension Or Termination Of All Physical Or Electronic Access Privileges And Removal From Work On The Contract Until Such Time As The Required Training Is Complete. Security Incident Investigation. This Entire Section Applies To All Acquisitions Requiring Any Information Security And Privacy Language. The Contractor, Subcontractor, Their Employees, Or Business Associates Shall Immediately (within One Hour) Report Suspected Security / Privacy Incidents To The Va Oit S Enterprise Service Desk (esd) By Calling (855) 673-4357 (tty: 711). The Esd Is Oit S 24/7/365 Single Point Of Contact For It-related Issues. After Reporting To The Esd, The Contractor, Subcontractor, Their Employees, Or Business Associates Shall, Within One Hour, Provide The Cor/co The Incident Number Received From The Esd. To The Extent Known By The Contractor/subcontractor, The Contractor/ Subcontractor's Notice To Va Shall Identify The Information Involved And The Circumstances Surrounding The Incident, Including The Following: The Date And Time (or Approximation Of) The Security Incident Occurred. The Names Of Individuals Involved (when Applicable). The Physical And Logical (if Applicable) Location Of The Incident. Why The Security Incident Took Place (i.e., Catalyst For The Failure). The Amount Of Data Belonging To Va Believed To Have Been Compromised. The Remediation Measures The Contractor Is Taking To Ensure No Future Incidents Of A Similar Nature. After The Contractor Has Provided The Initial Detailed Incident Summary To Va, They Will Continue To Provide Written Updates On Any New And Relevant Circumstances Or Facts They Discover. The Contractor, Subcontractor, And Their Employes Shall Fully Cooperate With Va Or Third-party Entity Performing An Independent Risk Analysis On Behalf Of Va. Failure To Cooperate May Be Deemed A Material Breach And Grounds For Contract Termination. Va It Contractors Shall Follow Va Handbook 6500, Risk Management Framework For Va Information Systems Va Information Security Program, And Va Information Security Knowledge Service Guidance For Implementing An Incident Response Plan Or Integrating With An Existing Va Implementation. In Instances Of Theft Or Break-in Or Other Criminal Activity, The Contractor/subcontractor Must Concurrently Report The Incident To The Appropriate Law Enforcement Entity (or Entities) Of Jurisdiction, Including The Va Oig, And The Va Office Of Security And Law Enforcement. The Contractor, Its Employees, And Its Subcontractors And Their Employees Shall Cooperate With Va And Any Law Enforcement Authority Responsible For The Investigation And Prosecution Of Any Possible Criminal Law Violation(s) Associated With Any Incident. The Contractor/subcontractor Shall Cooperate With Va In Any Civil Litigation To Recover Va Information, Obtain Monetary Or Other Compensation From A Third Party For Damages Arising From Any Incident, Or Obtain Injunctive Relief Against Any Third Party Arising From, Or Related To, The Incident. The Contractor Shall Comply With Va Handbook 6500.2, Management Of Breaches Involving Sensitive Personal Information, Which Establishes The Breach Management Policies And Assigns Responsibilities For The Oversight, Management And Reporting Procedures Associated With Managing Of Breaches. With Respect To Unsecured Protected Health Information (phi), The Contractor Is Deemed To Have Discovered A Data Breach When The Contractor Knew Or Should Have Known Of Breach Of Such Information. When A Business Associate Is Part Of Vha Contract, Notification To The Covered Entity (vha) Shall Be Made In Accordance With The Executed Baa. If The Contractor Or Any Of Its Agents Fails To Protect Va Sensitive Personal Information Or Otherwise Engages In Conduct Which Results In A Data Breach Involving Any Va Sensitive Personal Information The Contractor/subcontractor Processes Or Maintains Under The Contract; The Contractor Shall Pay Liquidated Damages To The Va As Set Forth In Clause 852.211-76, Liquidated Damages Reimbursement For Data Breach Costs. Information System Design And Development. This Entire Section Applies To Information Systems, Systems, Major Applications, Minor Applications, Enclaves, And Platform Information Technologies (to Include The Subcomponents Of Each) Designed Or Developed For Or On Behalf Of Va By Any Non-va Entity. Information Systems Designed Or Developed On Behalf Of Va At Non-va Facilities Shall Comply With All Applicable Federal Law, Regulations, And Va Policies. This Includes Standards For The Protection Of Electronic Protected Health Information (phi), Outlined In 45 C.f.r. Part 164, Subpart C And Information And System Security Categorization Level Designations In Accordance With Fips 199, Standards For Security Categorization Of Federal Information And Information Systems And Fips 200, Minimum Security Requirements For Federal Information Systems. Baseline Security Controls Shall Be Implemented Commensurate With The Fips 199 System Security Categorization (reference Va Handbook 6500 And Va Trusted Internet Connections (tic) Architecture). Contracted New Developments Require Creation, Testing, Evaluation, And Authorization In Compliance With Va Assessment And Authorization (a&a) Processes In Va Handbook 6500 And Va Information Security Knowledge Service To Obtain An Authority To Operate (ato). Va Directive 6517, Risk Management Framework For Cloud Computing Services, Provides The Security And Privacy Requirements For Cloud Environments. Va It Contractors, Subcontractors And Third-party Service Providers Shall Address And/or Integrate Applicable Va Handbook 6500, Va Handbook 6517, Risk Management Framework For Cloud Computing Services And Information Security Knowledge Service Specifications In Delivered It Systems/solutions, Products And/or Services. If Systems/solutions, Products And/or Services Do Not Directly Match Va Security Requirements, The Contractor Shall Work Though The Cor/co To Identify The Va Organization Responsible For Governance Or Resolution. Contractors Shall Comply With Far 39.1, Specifically The Prohibitions Referenced. The Contractor (including Producers And Resellers) Shall Comply With Office Of Management And Budget (omb) M-22-18 And M-23-16 When Using Third-party Software On Va Information Systems Or Otherwise Affecting The Va Information. This Includes New Software Purchases And Software Renewals For Software Developed Or Modified By Major Version Change After The Issuance Date Of M- 22-18 (september 14, 2022). The Term Software Includes Firmware, Operating Systems, Applications And Application Services (e.g., Cloud-based Software), As Well As Products Containing Software. The Contractor Shall Provide A Self- Attestation That Secure Software Development Practices Are Utilized As Outlined By Executive Order (eo)14028 And Nist Guidance. A Third-party Assessment Provided By Either A Certified Federal Risk And Authorization Management Program (fedramp) Third Party Assessor Organization (3pao) Or One Approved By The Agency Will Be Acceptable In Lieu Of A Software Producer's Self- Attestation. The Contractor Shall Ensure All Delivered Applications, Systems And Information Systems Are Compliant With Homeland Security Presidential Directive (hspd) 12 And Va Identity And Access Management (iam) Enterprise Identity Management Requirements As Set Forth In Omb M-19-17, M-05-24, Fips 201-3, Personal Identity Verification (piv) Of Federal Employees And Contractors (or Its Successor), M-21-31 And Supporting Nist Guidance. This Applies To Commercial Off-the-shelf (cots) Product(s) That The Contractor Did Not Develop, All Software Configurations And All Customizations. The Contractor Shall Ensure All Contractor Delivered Applications And Systems Provide User Authentication Services Compliant With Va Handbook 6500, Va Information Security Knowledge Service, Iam Enterprise Requirements And Nist 800-63, Digital Identity Guidelines, For Direct, Assertion-based Authentication And/or Trust-based Authentication, As Determined By The Design And Integration Patterns. Direct Authentication At A Minimum Must Include Public Key Infrastructure (pki) Based Authentication Supportive Of Piv And/or Common Access Card (cac), As Determined By The Business Need And Compliance With Va Information Security Knowledge Service Specifications. The Contractor Shall Use Va Authorized Technical Security Baseline Configurations And Certify To The Cor That Applications Are Fully Functional And Operate Correctly As Intended On Systems In Compliance With Va Baselines Prior To Acceptance Or Connection Into An Authorized Va Computing Environment. If The Defense Information Systems Agency (disa) Has Created A Security Technical Implementation Guide (stig) For The Technology, The Contractor May Configure To Comply With That Stig. If Va Determines A New Or Updated Va Configuration Baseline Needs To Be Created, The Contractor Shall Provide Required Technical Support To Develop The Configuration Settings. Far 39.1 Requires The Population Of Operating Systems And Applications Includes All Listed On The Nist National Checklist Program Checklist Repository. The Standard Installation, Operation, Maintenance, Updating And Patching Of Software Shall Not Alter The Configuration Settings From Va Approved Baseline Configuration. Software Developed For Va Must Be Compatible With Va Enterprise Installer Services And Install To The Default Program Files Directory With Silently Install And Uninstall. The Contractor Shall Perform Testing Of All Updates And Patching Prior To Implementation On Va Systems. Applications Designed For Normal End Users Will Run In The Standard User Context Without Elevated System Administration Privileges. The Contractor-delivered Solutions Shall Reside On Va Approved Operating Systems. Exceptions To This Will Only Be Granted With The Written Approval Of The Cor/co. The Contractor Shall Design, Develop, And Implement Security And Privacy Controls In Accordance With The Provisions Of Va Security System Development Life Cycle Outlined In Nist 800-37, Risk Management Framework For Information Systems And Organizations: A System Life Cycle Approach For Security And Privacy, Va Directive And Handbook 6500, And Va Handbook 6517. The Contractor Shall Comply With The Privacy Act Of1974 (the Act), Far 52.224- 2 Privacy Act, And Va Rules And Regulations Issued Under The Act In The Design, Development, Or Operation Of Any System Of Records On Individuals To Accomplish A Va Function. The Contractor Shall Ensure The Security Of All Procured Or Developed Information Systems, Systems, Major Applications, Minor Applications, Enclaves And Platform Information Technologies, Including Their Subcomponents (hereinafter Referred To As Information Systems ) Throughout The Life Of This Contract And Any Extension, Warranty, Or Maintenance Periods. This Includes Security Configurations, Workarounds, Patches, Hotfixes, Upgrades, Replacements And Any Physical Components Which May Be Necessary To Remediate All Security Vulnerabilities Published Or Known To The Contractor Anywhere In The Information Systems (including Systems, Operating Systems, Products, Hardware, Software, Applications And Firmware). The Contractor Shall Ensure Security Fixes Do Not Negatively Impact The Information Systems. When The Contractor Is Responsible For Operations Or Maintenance Of The Systems, The Contractor Shall Apply The Security Fixes Within The Timeframe Specified By The Associated Controls On The Va Information Security Knowledge Service. When Security Fixes Involve Installing Third Party Patches (such As Microsoft Os Patches Or Adobe Acrobat), The Contractor Shall Provide Written Notice To The Va Cor/co That The Patch Has Been Validated As To Not Affecting The Systems Within 10 Business Days. Information System Hosting, Operation, Maintenance Or Use. This Entire Section Applies To Information Systems, Systems, Major Applications, Minor Applications, Enclaves, And Platform Information Technologies (cloud And Non- Cloud) Hosted, Operated, Maintained, Or Used On Behalf Of Va At Non-va Facilities. The Contractor Shall Comply With All Federal Laws, Regulations, And Va Policies For Information Systems (cloud And Non-cloud) That Are Hosted, Operated, Maintained, Or Used On Behalf Of Va At Non-va Facilities. Security Controls For Collecting, Processing, Transmitting, And Storing Of Va Sensitive Information, Must Be In Place. The Controls Will Be Tested By Va Or A Va Sanctioned 3pao And Approved By Va Prior To Hosting, Operation, Maintenance Or Use Of The Information System Or Systems By Or On Behalf Of Va. This Includes Conducting Compliance Risk Assessments, Security Architecture Analysis, Routine Vulnerability Scanning, System Patching, Change Management Procedures And The Completion Of An Acceptable Contingency Plan For Each System. The Contractor S Security Control Procedures Shall Be The Same As Procedures Used To Secure Va-operated Information Systems. Outsourcing (contractor Facility, Equipment, Or Staff) Of Systems Or Network Operations, Telecommunications Services Or Other Managed Services Require Assessment And Authorization (a&a) Of The Contractor S Systems In Accordance With Va Handbook 6500 As Specified In Va Information Security Knowledge Service. Major Changes To The A&a Package May Require Reviewing And Updating All The Documentation Associated With The Change. The Contractor S Cloud Computing Systems Shall Comply With Fedramp And Va Directive 6517 Requirements. The Contractor Shall Return All Electronic Storage Media (hard Drives, Optical Disks, Cds, Back-up Tapes, Etc.) On Non-va Leased Or Non-va Owned It Equipment Used To Store, Process Or Access Va Information To Va In Accordance With A&a Package Requirements. This Applies When The Contract Is Terminated Or Completed And Prior To Disposal Of Media. The Contractor Shall Provide Its Plan For Destruction Of All Va Data In Its Possession According To Va Information Security Knowledge Service Requirements And Nist 800-88. The Contractor Shall Send A Self-certification That The Data Destruction Requirements Above Have Been Met To The Cor/co Within 30 Business Days Of Termination Of The Contract. All External Internet Connections To Va Network Involving Va Information Must Be In Accordance With Va Trusted Internet Connection (tic) Reference Architecture And Va Directive And Handbook 6513, Secure External Connections And Reviewed And Approved By Va Prior To Implementation. Government-owned Contractor-operated Systems, Third Party Or Business Partner Networks Require A Memorandum Of Understanding (mou) And Interconnection Security Agreements (isa). Contractor Procedures Shall Be Subject To Periodic, Announced, Or Unannounced Assessments By Va Officials, The Oig Or A 3pao. The Physical Security Aspects Associated With Contractor Activities Are Also Subject To Such Assessments. The Contractor Shall Report, In Writing, Any Deficiencies Noted During The Above Assessment To The Va Cor/co. The Contractor Shall Use Va S Defined Processes To Document Planned Remedial Actions That Address Identified Deficiencies In Information Security Policies, Procedures, And Practices. The Contractor Shall Correct Security Deficiencies Within The Timeframes Specified In The Va Information Security Knowledge Service. All Major Information System Changes Which Occur In The Production Environment Shall Be Reviewed By The Va To Determine The Impact On Privacy And Security Of The System. Based On The Review Results, Updates To The Authority To Operate (ato) Documentation And Parameters May Be Required To Remain In Compliance With Va Handbook 6500 And Va Information Security Knowledge Service Requirements. The Contractor Shall Conduct An Annual Privacy And Security Self-assessment On All Information Systems And Outsourced Services As Required. Copies Of The Assessment Shall Be Provided To The Cor/co. The Va/government Reserves The Right To Conduct Assessment Using Government Personnel Or A Third-party If Deemed Necessary. The Contractor Shall Correct Or Mitigate Any Weaknesses Discovered During The Assessment. Va Prohibits The Installation And Use Of Personally Owned Or Contractor-owned Equipment Or Software On Va Information Systems. If Non-va Owned Equipment Must Be Used To Fulfill The Requirements Of A Contract, It Must Be Stated In The Service Agreement, Sow, Pws, Pd Or Contract. All Security Controls Required For Government Furnished Equipment Must Be Utilized In Va Approved Other Equipment (oe). Configuration Changes To The Contractor Oe, Must Be Funded By The Owner Of The Equipment. All Remote Systems Must Use A Va-approved Antivirus Software And A Personal (host-based Or Enclave Based) Firewall With A Va-approved Configuration. The Contractor Shall Ensure Software On Oe Is Kept Current With All Critical Updates And Patches. Owners Of Approved Oe Are Responsible For Providing And Maintaining The Anti-virus Software And The Firewall On The Non-va Owned Oe. Approved Contractor Oe Will Be Subject To Technical Inspection At Any Time. The Contractor Shall Notify The Cor/co Within One Hour Of Disclosure Or Successful Exploits Of Any Vulnerability Which Can Compromise The Confidentiality, Integrity, Or Availability Of The Information Systems. The System Or Effected Component(s) Need(s) To Be Isolated From The Network. A Forensic Analysis Needs To Be Conducted Jointly With Va. Such Issues Will Be Remediated As Quickly As Practicable, But In No Event Longer Than The Timeframe Specified By Va Information Security Knowledge Service. If Sensitive Personal Information Is Compromised Reference Va Handbook 6500.2 And Section 5, Security Incident Investigation. For Cases Wherein The Contractor Discovers Material Defects Or Vulnerabilities Impacting Products And Services They Provide To Va, The Contractor Shall Develop And Implement Policies And Procedures For Disclosure To Va, As Well As Remediation. The Contractor Shall, Within 30 Business Days Of Discovery, Document A Summary Of These Vulnerabilities Or Defects. The Documentation Will Include A Description Of The Potential Impact Of Each Vulnerability And Material Defect, Compensating Security Controls, Mitigations, Recommended Corrective Actions, Fbonotice Cause Analysis And/or Workarounds (i.e., Monitoring). Should There Exist Any Backdoors In The Products Or Services They Provide To Va (referring To Methods For Bypassing Computer Authentication), The Contractor Shall Provide The Va Co/co Written Assurance They Have Permanently Remediated These Backdoors. All Other Vulnerabilities, Including Those Discovered Through Routine Scans Or Other Assessments, Will Be Remediated Based On Risk, In Accordance With The Remediation Timelines Specified By The Va Information Security Knowledge Service And/or The Applicable Timeframe Mandated By Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (cisa) Binding Operational Directive (bod) 22- 01 And Bod 19-02 For Internet-accessible Systems. Exceptions To This Paragraph Will Only Be Granted With The Approval Of The Cor/co. Security And Privacy Controls Compliance Testing, Assessment And Auditing. This Entire Section Applies Whenever Section 6 Or 7 Is Included. Should Va Request It, The Contractor Shall Provide A Copy Of Their (corporation S, Sole Proprietorship S, Partnership S, Limited Liability Company (llc), Or Other Business Structure Entity S) Policies, Procedures, Evidence And Independent Report Summaries Related To Specified Cybersecurity Frameworks (international Organization For Standardization (iso), Nist Cybersecurity Framework (csf), Etc.). Va Or Its Third-party/partner Designee (if Applicable) Are Further Entitled To Perform Their Own Audits And Security/penetration Tests Of The Contractor S It Or Systems And Controls, To Ascertain Whether The Contractor Is Complying With The Information Security, Network Or System Requirements Mandated In The Agreement Between Va And The Contractor. Any Audits Or Tests Of The Contractor Or Third-party Designees/partner Va Elects To Carry Out Will Commence Within 30 Business Days Of Va Notification. Such Audits, Tests And Assessments May Include The Following: (a): Security/penetration Tests Which Both Sides Agree Will Not Unduly Impact Contractor Operations; (b): Interviews With Pertinent Stakeholders And Practitioners; (c): Document Review; And (d): Technical Inspections Of Networks And Systems The Contractor Uses To Destroy, Maintain, Receive, Retain, Or Use Va Information. As Part Of These Audits, Tests And Assessments, The Contractor Shall Provide All Information Requested By Va. This Information Includes, But Is Not Limited To, The Following: Equipment Lists, Network Or Infrastructure Diagrams, Relevant Policy Documents, System Logs Or Details On Information Systems Accessing, Transporting, Or Processing Va Data. The Contractor And At Its Own Expense, Shall Comply With Any Recommendations Resulting From Va Audits, Inspections And Tests. Va Further Retains The Right To View Any Related Security Reports The Contractor Has Generated As Part Of Its Own Security Assessment. The Contractor Shall Also Notify Va Of The Existence Of Any Such Security Reports Or Other Related Assessments, Upon Completion And Validation. Va Appointed Auditors Or Other Government Agency Partners May Be Granted Access To Such Documentation On A Need-to-know Basis And Coordinated Through The Cor/co. The Contractor Shall Comply With Recommendations Which Result From These Regulatory Assessments On The Part Of Va Regulators And Associated Government Agency Partners. Product Integrity, Authenticity, Provenance, Anti-counterfeit And Anti-tampering. This Entire Section Applies When The Acquisition Involves Any Product (application, Hardware, Or Software) Or When Section 6 Or 7 Is Included. The Contractor Shall Comply With Code Of Federal Regulations (cfr) Title 15 Part 7, Securing The Information And Communications Technology And Services (icts) Supply Chain , Which Prohibits Icts Transactions From Foreign Adversaries. Icts Transactions Are Defined As Any Acquisition, Importation, Transfer, Installation, Dealing In Or Use Of Any Information And Communications Technology Or Service, Including Ongoing Activities, Such As Managed Services, Data Transmission, Software Updates, Repairs Or The Platforming Or Data Hosting Of Applications For Consumer Download. When Contracting Terms Require The Contractor To Procure Equipment, The Contractor Shall Purchase Or Acquire The Equipment From An Original Equipment Manufacturer (oem) Or An Authorized Reseller Of The Oem. The Contractor Shall Attest That Equipment Procured From An Oem Or Authorized Reseller Or Distributor Are Authentic. If Procurement Is Unavailable From An Oem Or Authorized Reseller, The Contractor Shall Submit In Writing, Details Of The Circumstances Prohibiting This From Happening And Procure A Product Waiver From The Va Cor/co. All Contractors Shall Establish, Implement, And Provide Documentation For Risk Management Practices For Supply Chain Delivery Of Hardware, Software (to Include Patches) And Firmware Provided Under This Agreement. Documentation Will Include Chain Of Custody Practices, Inventory Management Program, Information Protection Practices, Integrity Management Program For Sub-supplier Provided Components, And Replacement Parts Requests. The Contractor Shall Make Spare Parts Available. All Contractor(s) Shall Specify How Digital Delivery For Procured Products, Including Patches, Will Be Validated And Monitored To Ensure Consistent Delivery. The Contractor Shall Apply Encryption Technology To Protect Procured Products Throughout The Delivery Process. If A Contractor Provides Software Or Patches To Va, The Contractor Shall Publish Or Provide A Hash Conforming To The Fips Security Requirements For Cryptographic Modules (fips 140-2 Or Successor). The Contractor Shall Provide A Software Bill Of Materials (sbom) For Procured (to Include Licensed Products) And Consist Of A List Of Components And Associated Metadata Which Make Up The Product. Sboms Must Be Generated In One Of The Data Formats Defined In The National Telecommunications And Information Administration (ntia) Report The Minimum Elements For A Software Bill Of Materials (sbom). Contractors Shall Use Or Arrange For The Use Of Trusted Channels To Ship Procured Products, Such As U.s. Registered Mail And/or Tamper-evident Packaging For Physical Deliveries. Throughout The Delivery Process, The Contractor Shall Demonstrate A Capability For Detecting Unauthorized Access (tampering). The Contractor Shall Demonstrate Chain-of-custody Documentation For Procured Products And Require Tamper-evident Packaging For The Delivery Of This Hardware. Viruses, Firmware And Malware. This Entire Section Applies When The Acquisition Involves Any Product (application, Hardware, Or Software) Or When Section 6 Or 7 Is Included. The Contractor Shall Execute Due Diligence To Ensure All Provided Software And Patches, Including Third-party Patches, Are Free Of Viruses And/or Malware Before Releasing Them To Or Installing Them On Va Information Systems. The Contractor Warrants It Has No Knowledge Of And Did Not Insert, Any Malicious Virus And/or Malware Code Into Any Software Or Patches Provided To Va Which Could Potentially Harm Or Disrupt Va Information Systems. The Contractor Shall Use Due Diligence, If Supplying Third-party Software Or Patches, To Ensure The Third-party Has Not Inserted Any Malicious Code And/or Virus Which Could Damage Or Disrupt Va Information Systems. The Contractor Shall Provide Or Arrange For The Provision Of Technical Justification As To Why Any False Positive Hit Has Taken Place To Ensure Their Code S Supply Chain Has Not Been Compromised. Justification May Be Required, But Is Not Limited To, When Install Files, Scripts, Firmware, Or Other Contractor-delivered Software Solutions (including Third-party Install Files, Scripts, Firmware, Or Other Software) Are Flagged As Malicious, Infected, Or Suspicious By An Anti-virus Vendor. The Contractor Shall Not Upload (intentionally Or Negligently) Any Virus, Worm, Malware Or Any Harmful Or Malicious Content, Component And/or Corrupted Data/source Code (hereinafter Virus Or Other Malware ) Onto Va Computer And Information Systems And/or Networks. If Introduced (and This Clause Is Violated), Upon Written Request From The Va Co, The Contractor Shall: Take All Necessary Action To Correct The Incident, To Include Any And All Assistance To Va To Eliminate The Virus Or Other Malware Throughout Va S Information Networks, Computer Systems And Information Systems; And Use Commercially Reasonable Efforts To Restore Operational Efficiency And Remediate Damages Due To Data Loss Or Data Integrity Damage, If The Virus Or Other Malware Causes A Loss Of Operational Efficiency, Data Loss, Or Damage To Data Integrity. Cryptographic Requirement. This Entire Section Applies Whenever The Acquisition Includes Section 6 Or 7 Is Included. The Contractor Shall Document How The Cryptographic System Supporting The Contractor S Products And/or Services Protect The Confidentiality, Data Integrity, Authentication And Non-repudiation Of Devices And Data Flows In The Underlying System. The Contractor Shall Use Only Approved Cryptographic Methods As Defined In Fips 140-2 (or Its Successor) And Nist 800-52 Standards When Enabling Encryption On Its Products. The Contractor Shall Provide Or Arrange For The Provision Of An Automated Remote Key-establishment Method Which Protects The Confidentiality And Integrity Of The Cryptographic Keys. The Contractor Shall Ensure Emergency Re-keying Of All Devices Can Be Remotely Performed Within 30 Business Days. The Contractor Shall Provide Or Arrange For The Provision Of A Method For Updating Cryptographic Primitives Or Algorithms. Patching Governance. This Entire Section Applies Whenever The Acquisition Includes Section 7 Is Included The Contractor Shall Provide Documentation Detailing The Patch Management, Vulnerability Management, Mitigation And Update Processes (to Include Third- Party) Prior To The Connection Of Electronic Devices, Assets Or Equipment To Va S Assets. This Documentation Will Include Information Regarding The Follow: The Resources And Technical Capabilities To Sustain The Program Or Process (e.g., How The Integrity Of A Patch Is Validated By Va); And The Approach And Capability To Remediate Newly Reported Zero-day Vulnerabilities For Contractor Products. The Contractor Shall Verify And Provide Documentation All Procured Products (including Third-party Applications, Hardware, Software, Operating Systems, And Firmware) Have Appropriate Updates And Patches Installed Prior To Delivery To Va. The Contractor Shall Provide Or Arrange The Provision Of Appropriate Software And Firmware Updates To Remediate Newly Discovered Vulnerabilities Or Weaknesses For Their Products And Services Within 30 Days Of Discovery. Updates To Remediate Critical Or Emergent Vulnerabilities Will Be Provided Within Seven Business Days Of Discovery. If Updates Cannot Be Made Available By Contractor Within These Time Periods, The Contractor Shall Submit Mitigations, Methods Of Exploit Detection And/or Workarounds To The Cor/co Prior To The Above Deadlines. The Contractor Shall Provide Or Arrange For The Provision Of Appropriate Hardware, Software And/or Firmware Updates, When Those Products, Including Open-source Software, Are Provided To The Va, To Remediate Newly Discovered Vulnerabilities Or Weaknesses. Remediations Of Products Or Services Provided To The Va S System Environment Must Be Provided Within 30 Business Days Of Availability From The Original Supplier And/or Patching Source. Updates Toremediate Critical Vulnerabilities Applicable To The Contractor S Use Of The Third- Party Product In Its System Environment Will Be Provided Within Seven Business Days Of Availability From The Original Supplier And/or Patching Source. If Applicable Third-party Updates Cannot Be Integrated, Tested And Made Available By Contractor Within These Time Periods, Mitigations And/or Workarounds Will Be Provided To The Cor/co Before The Above Deadlines. Specialized Devices/systems (medical Devices, Special Purpose Systems, Research Scientific Computing). This Entire Section Applies When The Acquisition Includes One Or More Medical Device, Special Purpose System Or Research Scientific Computing Device. If Appropriate, Ensure Selected Clauses From Section 6 Or 7 And 8 Through 12 Are Included. Contractor Supplies/delivered Medical Devices, Special Purpose Systems- Operational Technology (sps-ot) And Research Scientific Computing Devices Shall Comply With All Applicable Federal Law, Regulations, And Va Policies. New Developments Require Creation, Testing, Evaluation, And Authorization In Compliance With Processes Specified On The Specialized Device Cybersecurity Department Enterprise Risk Management (sdcd-erm) Portal, Va Directive 6550, Pre-procurement Assessment And Implementation Of Medical Devices/systems, Va Handbook 6500, And The Va Information Security Knowledge Service. Deviations From Federal Law, Regulations, And Va Policy Are Identified And Documented As Part Of Va Directive 6550 And/or The Va Enterprise Risk Analysis (era) Processes For Specialized Devices/systems Processes. All Contractors And Third-party Service Providers Shall Address And/or Integrate Applicable Va Handbook 6500 And Information Security Knowledge Service Specifications In Delivered It Systems/solutions, Products And/or Services. If Systems/solutions, Products And/or Services Do Not Directly Match Va Security Requirements, The Contractor Shall Work Though The Cor/co For Governance Or Resolution. The Contractor Shall Certify To The Cor/co That Devices/systems That Have Completed The Va Enterprise Risk Analysis (era) Process For Specialized Devices/systems Are Fully Functional And Operate Correctly As Intended. Devices/systems Must Follow The Va Era Authorized Configuration Prior To Acquisition And Connection To The Va Computing Environment. If Va Determines A New Va Era Needs To Be Created, The Contractor Shall Provide Required Technical Support To Develop The Configuration Settings. Major Changes To A Previously Approved Device/system Will Require A New Era. The Contractor Shall Comply With All Practices Documented By The Food Drug And Administration (fda) Premarket Submission For Management Of Cybersecurity In Medical Devices And Postmarket Management Of Cybersecurity In Medical Devices. The Contractor Shall Design Devices Capable Of Accepting All Applicable Security Patches With Or Without The Support Of The Contractor Personnel. If Patching Can Only Be Completed By The Contractor, The Contractor Shall Commit The Resources Needed To Patch All Applicable Devices At All Va Locations. If Unique Patching Instructions Or Packaging Is Needed, The Contractor Shall Provide The Necessary Information In Conjunction With The Validation/testing Of The Patch. The Contractor Shall Apply Security Patches Within 30 Business Days Of The Patch Release And Have A Formal Tracking Process For Any Security Patches Not Implemented To Include Explanation When A Device Cannot Be Patched. The Contractor Shall Provide Devices Able To Install And Maintain Va-approved Antivirus Capabilities With The Capability To Quarantine Files And Be Updated As Needed In Response To Incidents. Alternatively, A Va-approved Whitelisting Application May Be Used When The Contractor Cannot Install An Anti-virus / Anti- Malware Application. The Contractor Shall Verify And Document All Software Embedded Within The Device Does Not Contain Any Known Viruses Or Malware Before Delivery To Or Installation At A Va Location. Devices And Other Equipment Or Systems Containing Media (hard Drives, Optical Disks, Solid State, And Storage Via Chips/firmware) With Va Sensitive Information Will Be Returned To The Contractor With Media Removed. When The Contract Requires Return Of Equipment, The Options Available To The Contractor Are The Following: The Contractor Shall Accept The System Without The Drive, Firmware And Solid State. Va S Initial Device Purchase Includes A Spare Drive Or Other Replacement Media Which Must Be Installed In Place Of The Original Drive At Time Of Turn- In; Or Due To The Highly Specialized And Sometimes Proprietary Hardware And Software Associated With The Device, If It Is Not Possible For Va To Retain The Hard Drive, Firmware, And Solid State, Then: The Equipment Contractor Shall Have An Existing Baa If The Device Being Traded In Has Sensitive Information Stored On It And Hard Drive(s) From The System Are Being Returned Physically Intact. Any Fixed Hard Drive, Complementary Metal-oxide-semiconductor (cmos), Programmable Read-only Memory (prom), Solid State And Firmware On The Device Must Be Non-destructively Sanitized To The Greatest Extent Possible Without Negatively Impacting System Operation. Selective Clearing Down To Patient Data Folder Level Is Recommended Using Va Approved And Validated Overwriting Technologies/methods/tools. Applicable Media Sanitization Specifications Need To Be Pre-approved And Described In The Solicitation, Contract, Or Order. Data Center Provisions. This Entire Section Applies Whenever The Acquisition Requires An Interconnection To/from The Va Network To/from A Non-va Location. The Contractor Shall Ensure The Va Network Is Accessed By In Accordance With Va Directive 6500 And Iam Security Processes Specified In The Va Information Security Knowledge Service. The Contractor Shall Ensure Network Infrastructure And Data Availability In Accordance With Va Information System Business Continuity Procedures Specified In The Va Information Security Knowledge Service. The Contractor Shall Ensure Any Connections To The Internet Or Other External Networks For Information Systems Occur Through Managed Interfaces Utilizing Va Approved Boundary Protection Devices (e.g., Internet Proxies, Gateways, Routers, Firewalls, Guards Or Encrypted Tunnels). The Contractor Shall Encrypt All Traffic Across The Segment Of The Wide Area Network (wan) It Manages And No Unencrypted Out Of Band (oob) Internet Protocol (ip) Traffic Will Traverse The Network. The Contractor Shall Ensure Tunnel Endpoints Are Routable Addresses At Each Va Operating Site. The Contractor Shall Secure Access From Local Area Networks (lans) At Co- Located Sites In Accordance With Va Tic Reference Architecture, Va Directive And Handbook 6513, And Mou/isa Process Specified In The Va Information Security Knowledge Service.

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF USA Tender

Others
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Closing Date19 Feb 2025
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Details: This Sources Sought Notice Is For Planning Purposes Only And Shall Not Be Considered As An Invitation For Bid, Request For Quotation, Request For Proposal, Or As An Obligation On The Part Of The Government To Acquire Any Products And/or Services. Your Response To This Sources Sought Notice Will Be Treated As Information Only. No Entitlement To Payment Of Direct Or Indirect Costs Or Charges By The Government Will Arise Because Of Contractor Submission Of Responses To This Announcement Or The Government Use Of Such Information. This Request Does Not Constitute A Solicitation For Proposals Or The Authority To Enter Negotiations To Award A Contract. No Funds Have Been Authorized, Appropriated, Or Received For This Effort. The Information Provided May Be Used By The Department Of Veterans Affairs In Developing Its Acquisition Approach, Statement Of Work/statement Of Objectives And Performance Specifications. Interested Parties Are Responsible For Adequately Marking Proprietary Or Competition Sensitive Information Contained In Their Response. The Government Does Not Intend To Award A Contract Based On This Sources Sought Notice Or To Otherwise Pay For The Information Submitted In Response To This Sources Sought Notice. The Submission Of Pricing, Capabilities For Planning Purposes, And Other Market Information Is Highly Encouraged And Allowed Under This Sources Sought Notice In Accordance With (iaw) Far Part 15.201(e) The Purpose Of This Sources Sought Notice Announcement Is For Market Research To Make Appropriate Acquisition Decisions And To Gain Knowledge Of Potential Qualified Service-disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses, Veteran Owned Small Businesses, 8(a), Hubzone And Other Small Businesses Interested And Capable Of Providing The Products And/or Services Described Below. Documentation Of Technical Expertise Must Be Presented In Sufficient Detail For The Government To Determine That Your Company Possesses The Necessary Functional Area Expertise And Experience To Compete For This Acquisition. Responses To This Notice Shall Include The Following: (a) Company Name; (b) Address; (c) Point Of Contact; (d) Phone, Fax, And Email; (e) Uei Number; (f) Cage Code; (g) Tax Id Number; (h) Type Of Small Business, E.g., Services Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business, Veteran Owned Small Business, 8(a), Hubzone, Women Owned Small Business, Small Disadvantaged Business, Or Small Business Hubzone Business, Etc (i) State If Your Business Has An Fss Contract With Gsa, Va Nac, Nasa Sewp, Or Any Other Federal Contract, That Can Be Utilized To Procure The Requirement Listed Below And Provide The Contract Number; And (j) Must Provide A Capability Statement That Addresses The Organization S Qualifications And Ability To Perform As A Contractor For The Work Described Below. Requirement: The Va Heartland Network 15 Contracting Office Located At 3450 South 4th Street, Leavenworth, Ks, 66048-5055 Is Seeking A Potential Qualified Contractor To Provide Scriptpro Eyecon 9430 Pill Dispensing System For The Marion Va Medical Center, Located In Marion, Illinois, And The Evansville Health Care Center, Located In Evansville, Indiana. This Is A Brand Name Or Equal Requirement. Please See The Statement Of Work For More Specifics And Details. The North American Industry Classification System Code (naics Code) Is 339112 Surgical And Medical Instrument Manufacturing, Size Standard 1,000 Employees. Based On This Information, Please Indicate Whether Your Company Would Be A Large Or Small Business And Have A Socio-economic Designation As A Small Business, Vosb Or Sdvosb. Important Information: The Government Is Not Obligated To, Nor Will It Pay For Or Reimburse Any Costs Associated With Responding To This Source Sought Synopsis Request. This Notice Shall Not Be Construed As A Commitment By The Government To Issue A Solicitation Or Ultimately Award A Contract, Nor Does It Restrict The Government To An Acquisition Approach. The Government Will In No Way Be Bound To This Information If Any Solicitation Is Issued. Currently A Total Set-aside For Service-disabled Veteran Owned Small Business Firms Is Anticipated Based On The Veterans Administration Requirement With Public Law 109-461, Section 8127 Veterans Benefit Act. However, If Response By Service-disabled Veteran Owned Small Business Firms Proves Inadequate, An Alternate Set-aside Or Full And Open May Be Used. Responses To This Notice Shall Be Submitted Via Email To Erika Kobulnicky At Erika.kobulnicky@va.gov. Telephone Responses Will Not Be Accepted. Responses Must Be Received No Later Than Wednesday, February 19, 2025, At 10:00am Cst. If A Solicitation Is Issued It Shall Be Announced At A Later Date, And All Interested Parties Must Respond To That Solicitation Announcement Separately From The Responses To This Sources Sought. Responses To This Sources Sought Notice Are Not A Request To Be Added To A Prospective Bidders List Or To Receive A Copy Of The Solicit. Marion, Il Vamc And Ehcc Outpatient Clinic Statement Of Work: Scriptpro Eyecon Description Of Use: To Be Used At The Marion Va Medical Center Pharmacy And In The Evansville, In Outpatient Clinic This Solicitation Uses A Brand Name Or Equal Description Of The Product Required. This Permits Prospective Contractors To Offer Products Other Than Those Specifically Referenced By Brand Name. All Offers Must Work With Existing Equipment That Has Already Been Purchased And Is Currently In Use At The Station. Minimum Technical Specifications: The Scriptpro Dispensing System Must Also Be Assembled Within The Manufactured Country Or Show Significant Proof Of An Internationally Recognized Quality Assurance Program Certificate Of Authenticity Will Need To Be Provided The Dispensing System Must Have The Following: Safety Must Use Barcode Verification To Ensure Accuracy Of Dispensing And Must Work With Scriptpro Label Barcode Unit Must Have Means To Track Dispensed Drug Quantities And Contain Image Verification Of Quantities Dispensed. Must Come Equipped With Database Of Drug Images For Dispensing Verification. Must Include Additional Counting Platters For Penicillin And Sulfa To Avoid Cross Contamination. Workflow Must Allow For Integration With Scriptpro/vista To Verify Correct Dispensing Quantities. Must Fit In Existing Space With A Footprint Of 28 H X 11 W X 17.5 D. Must Count With A Count Accuracy Of At Least 99.9%. Verification Should Include Easy Work Flow Optics Such As Color Touch Screen. Must Include Large Counting Area Of 48 Sq Inches For Larger Quantity Verification. Information Technology Must Integrate With Current Equipment, Including Scriptpro Dispensing/filling Stations Must Interface With Vista, Ups Worldship, And Usps Sendsuite System Platforms. All Equipment Must Be New Description Quantity Sp Eyecon 9430 2 Optional/value Added Features: N/a Required Interfaces: Must Interface With Current Sp Equipment. Must Also Interface With Vista/cprs. Delivery Location(s): Department Of Veterans Affairs Marion Va Medical Center 2401 West Main Street Marion, Il 62959-1188 Department Of Veterans Affairs Evansville Va Healthcare Center 6211 E Waterford Blvd Evansville, In 47715 Records Management Obligations Applicability This Clause Applies To All Contractors Whose Employees Create, Work With, Or Otherwise Handle Federal Records, As Defined In Section B, Regardless Of The Medium In Which The Record Exists. â Definitions Federal Record As Defined In 44 U.s.c. ⧠3301, Includes All Recorded Information, Regardless Of Form Or Characteristics, Made Or Received By A Federal Agency Under Federal Law Or In Connection With The Transaction Of Public Business And Preserved Or Appropriate For Preservation By That Agency Or Its Legitimate Successor As Evidence Of The Organization, Functions, Policies, Decisions, Procedures, Operations, Or Other Activities Of The United States Government Or Because Of The Informational Value Of Data In Them. â The Term Federal Record: Includes [agency] Records.â Does Not Include Personal Materials. Applies To Records Created, Received, Or Maintained By Contractors Pursuant To Their [agency] Contract. May Include Deliverables And Documentation Associated With Deliverables. Requirements Contractor Shall Comply With All Applicable Records Management Laws And Regulations, As Well As National Archives And Records Administration (nara) Records Policies, Including But Not Limited To The Federal Records Act (44 U.s.c. Chs. 21, 29, 31, 33), Nara Regulations At 36 Cfr Chapter Xii Subchapter B, And Those Policies Associated With The Safeguarding Of Records Covered By The Privacy Act Of 1974 (5 U.s.c. 552a). These Policies Include The Preservation Of All Records, Regardless Of Form Or Characteristics, Mode Of Transmission, Or State Of Completion.â In Accordance With 36 Cfr 1222.32, All Data Created For Government Use And Delivered To, Or Falling Under The Legal Control Of, The Government Are Federal Records Subject To The Provisions Of 44 U.s.c. Chapters 21, 29, 31, And 33, The Freedom Of Information Act (foia) (5 U.s.c. 552), As Amended, And The Privacy Act Of 1974 (5 U.s.c. 552a), As Amended And Must Be Managed And Scheduled For Disposition Only As Permitted By Statute Or Regulation.â In Accordance With 36 Cfr 1222.32, Contractor Shall Maintain All Records Created For Government Use Or Created In The Course Of Performing The Contract And/or Delivered To, Or Under The Legal Control Of The Government And Must Be Managed In Accordance With Federal Law. Electronic Records And Associated Metadata Must Be Accompanied By Sufficient Technical Documentation To Permit Understanding And Use Of The Records And Data.â [agency] And Its Contractors Are Responsible For Preventing The Alienation Or Unauthorized Destruction Of Records, Including All Forms Of Mutilation. Records May Not Be Removed From The Legal Custody Of [agency] Or Destroyed Except For In Accordance With The Provisions Of The Agency Records Schedules And With The Written Concurrence Of The Head Of The Contracting Activity. Willful And Unlawful Destruction, Damage Or Alienation Of Federal Records Is Subject To The Fines And Penalties Imposed By 18 U.s.c. 2701. In The Event Of Any Unlawful Or Accidental Removal, Defacing, Alteration, Or Destruction Of Records, Contractor Must Report To [agency]. The Agency Must Report Promptly To Nara In Accordance With 36 Cfr 1230. The Contractor Shall Immediately Notify The Appropriate Contracting Officer Upon Discovery Of Any Inadvertent Or Unauthorized Disclosures Of Information, Data, Documentary Materials, Records, Or Equipment. Disclosure Of Non-public Information Is Limited To Authorized Personnel With A Need-to-know As Described In The [contract Vehicle]. The Contractor Shall Ensure That The Appropriate Personnel, Administrative, Technical, And Physical Safeguards Are Established To Ensure The Security And Confidentiality Of This Information, Data, Documentary Material, Records And/or Equipment Is Properly Protected. The Contractor Shall Not Remove Material From Government Facilities Or Systems, Or Facilities Or Systems Operated Or Maintained On The Government S Behalf, Without The Express Written Permission Of The Head Of The Contracting Activity. When Information, Data, Documentary Material, Records And/or Equipment Is No Longer Required, It Shall Be Returned To [agency] Control Or The Contractor Must Hold It Until Otherwise Directed. Items Returned To The Government Shall Be Hand Carried, Mailed, Emailed, Or Securely Electronically Transmitted To The Contracting Officer Or Address Prescribed In The [contract Vehicle]. Destruction Of Records Is Expressly Prohibited Unless In Accordance With Paragraph (4). The Contractor Is Required To Obtain The Contracting Officer's Approval Prior To Engaging In Any Contractual Relationship (sub-contractor) In Support Of This Contract Requiring The Disclosure Of Information, Documentary Material And/or Records Generated Under, Or Relating To, Contracts. The Contractor (and Any Sub-contractor) Is Required To Abide By Government And [agency] Guidance For Protecting Sensitive, Proprietary Information, Classified, And Controlled Unclassified Information. The Contractor Shall Only Use Government It Equipment For Purposes Specifically Tied To Or Authorized By The Contract And In Accordance With [agency] Policy.â The Contractor Shall Not Create Or Maintain Any Records Containing Any Non-public [agency] Information That Are Not Specifically Tied To Or Authorized By The Contract.â The Contractor Shall Not Retain, Use, Sell, Or Disseminate Copies Of Any Deliverable That Contains Information Covered By The Privacy Act Of 1974 Or That Which Is Generally Protected From Public Disclosure By An Exemption To The Freedom Of Information Act.â The [agency] Owns The Rights To All Data And Records Produced As Part Of This Contract. All Deliverables Under The Contract Are The Property Of The U.s. Government For Which [agency] Shall Have Unlimited Rights To Use, Dispose Of, Or Disclose Such Data Contained Therein As It Determines To Be In The Public Interest. Any Contractor Rights In The Data Or Deliverables Must Be Identified As Required By Far 52.227-11 Through Far 52.227-20. Training. âall Contractor Employees Assigned To This Contract Who Create, Work With, Or Otherwise Handle Records Are Required To Take [agency]-provided Records Management Training. The Contractor Is Responsible For Confirming Training Has Been Completed According To Agency Policies, Including Initial Training And Any Annual Or Refresher Training.â [note: To The Extent An Agency Requires Contractors To Complete Records Management Training, The Agency Must Provide The Training To The Contractor.]â Flow Down Of Requirements To Subcontractors The Contractor Shall Incorporate The Substance Of This Clause, Its Terms And Requirements Including This Paragraph, In All Subcontracts Under This [contract Vehicle], And Require Written Subcontractor Acknowledgment Of Same.â Violation By A Subcontractor Of Any Provision Set Forth In This Clause Will Be Attributed To The Contractor. General. This Entire Section Applies To All Acquisitions Requiring Any Information Security And Privacy Language. Contractors, Contractor Personnel, Subcontractors And Subcontractor Personnel Will Be Subject To The Same Federal Laws, Regulations, Standards, Va Directives And Handbooks, As Va Personnel Regarding Information And Information System Security And Privacy. Va Information Custodial Language. This Entire Section Applies To All Acquisitions Requiring Any Information Security And Privacy Language. The Government Shall Receive Unlimited Rights To Data/intellectual Property First Produced And Delivered In The Performance Of This Contract Or Order (hereinafter Contract ) Unless Expressly Stated Otherwise In This Contract. This Includes All Rights To Source Code And All Documentation Created In Support Thereof. The Primary Clause Used To Define Government And Contractor Data Rights Is Far 52.227-14 Rights In Data General. The Primary Clause Used To Define Computer Software License (not Data/intellectual Property First Produced Under This Contractor Or Order) Is Far 52.227-19, Commercial Computer Software License. Information Made Available To The Contractor By Va For The Performance Or Administration Of This Contract Will Be Used Only For The Purposes Specified In The Service Agreement, Sow, Pws, Pd, And/or Contract. The Contractor Shall Not Use Va Information In Any Other Manner Without Prior Written Approval From A Va Contracting Officer (co). The Primary Clause Used To Define Government And Contractor Data Rights Is Far 52.227-14 Rights In Data General. Va Information Will Not Be Co-mingled With Any Other Data On The Contractor S Information Systems Or Media Storage Systems. The Contractor Shall Ensure Compliance With Federal And Va Requirements Related To Data Protection, Data Encryption, Physical Data Segregation, Logical Data Segregation, Classification Requirements And Media Sanitization. Va Reserves The Right To Conduct Scheduled Or Unscheduled Audits, Assessments, Or Investigations Of Contractor Information Technology (it) Resources To Ensure Information Security Is Compliant With Federal And Va Requirements. The Contractor Shall Provide All Necessary Access To Records (including Electronic And Documentary Materials Related To The Contracts And Subcontracts) And Support (including Access To Contractor And Subcontractor Staff Associated With The Contract) To Va, Va's Office Inspector General (oig),and/or Government Accountability Office (gao) Staff During Periodic Control Assessments, Audits, Or Investigations. The Contractor May Only Use Va Information Within The Terms Of The Contract And Applicable Federal Law, Regulations, And Va Policies. If New Federal Information Security Laws, Regulations Or Va Policies Become Applicable After Execution Of The Contract, The Parties Agree To Negotiate Contract Modification And Adjustment Necessary To Implement The New Laws, Regulations, And/or Policies. The Contractor Shall Not Make Copies Of Va Information Except As Specifically Authorized And Necessary To Perform The Terms Of The Contract. If Copies Are Made For Restoration Purposes, After The Restoration Is Complete, The Copies Shall Be Destroyed In Accordance With Va Directive 6500, Va Cybersecurity Program And Va Information Security Knowledge Service. If A Veterans Health Administration (vha) Contract Is Terminated For Default Or Cause With A Business Associate, The Related Local Business Associate Agreement (baa) Shall Also Be Terminated And Actions Taken In Accordance With Vha Directive 1605.05, Business Associate Agreements. If There Is An Executed National Baa Associated With The Contract, Va Will Determine What Actions Are Appropriate And Notify The Contactor. The Contractor Shall Store And Transmit Va Sensitive Information In An Encrypted Form, Using Va-approved Encryption Tools Which Are, At A Minimum, Federal Information Processing Standards (fips) 140-2, Security Requirements For Cryptographic Modules (or Its Successor) Validated And In Conformance With Va Information Security Knowledge Service Requirements. The Contractor Shall Transmit Va Sensitive Information Using Va Approved Transport Layer Security (tls) Configured With Fips Based Cipher Suites In Conformance With National Institute Of Standards And Technology (nist) 800-52, Guidelines For The Selection, Configuration And Use Of Transport Layer Security (tls) Implementations. The Contractor S Firewall And Web Services Security Controls, As Applicable, Shall Meet Or Exceed Va S Minimum Requirements. Except For Uses And Disclosures Of Va Information Authorized By This Contract For Performance Of The Contract, The Contractor May Use And Disclose Va Information Only In Two Situations: (i) In Response To A Qualifying Order Of A Court Of Competent Jurisdiction After Notification To Va Co (ii) With Written Approval From The Va Co. The Contractor Shall Refer All Requests For, Demands For Production Of Or Inquiries About, Va Information And Information Systems To The Va Co For Response. Notwithstanding The Provision Above, The Contractor Shall Not Release Va Records Protected By Title 38 U.s.c. ⧠5705, Confidentiality Of Medical Quality- Assurance Records And/or Title 38 U.s.c. ⧠7332, Confidentiality Of Certain Medical Records Pertaining To Drug Addiction, Sickle Cell Anemia, Alcoholism Or Alcohol Abuse Or Infection With Human Immunodeficiency Virus (hiv). If The Contractor Is In Receipt Of A Court Order Or Other Requests For The Above- Mentioned Information, The Contractor Shall Immediately Refer Such Court Order Or Other Requests To The Va Co For Response. Information Made Available To The Contractor By Va For The Performance Or Administration Of This Contract Or Information Developed By The Contractor In Performance Or Administration Of The Contract Will Be Protected And Secured In Accordance With Va Directive 6500 And Identity And Access Management (iam) Security Processes Specified In The Va Information Security Knowledge Service. Any Data Destruction Done On Behalf Of Va By A Contractor Shall Be Done In Accordance With National Archives And Records Administration (nara) Requirements As Outlined In Va Directive 6300, Records And Information Management, Va Handbook 6300.1, Records Management Procedures, And Applicable Va Records Control Schedules. The Contractor Shall Provide Its Plan For Destruction Of All Va Data In Its Possession According To Va Directive 6500 And Nist 800-88, Guidelines For Media Sanitization Prior To Termination Or Completion Of This Contract. If Directed By The Cor/co, The Contractor Shall Return All Federal Records To Va For Disposition. Any Media, Such As Paper, Magnetic Tape, Magnetic Disks, Solid State Devices Or Optical Discs That Is Used To Store, Process, Or Access Va Information That Cannot Be Destroyed Shall Be Returned To Va.the Contractor Shall Hold The Appropriate Material Until Otherwise Directed By The Contracting Officer S Representative (cor) Or Co. Items Shall Be Returned Securely Via Va-approved Methods. Va Sensitive Information Must Be Transmitted Utilizing Va-approved Encryption Tools Which Are Validated Under Fips 140-2 (or Its Successor) And Nist 800-52. If Mailed, The Contractor Shall Send Via A Trackable Method (usps, Ups, Fedex, Etc.) And Immediately Provide The Cor/co With The Tracking Information. Self-certification By The Contractor That The Data Destruction Requirements Above Have Been Met Shall Be Sent To The Cor/co Within 30 Business Days Of Termination Of The Contract. All Electronic Storage Media (hard Drives, Optical Disks, Cds, Back-up Tapes, Etc.) Used To Store, Process Or Access Va Information Will Not Be Returned To The Contractor At The End Of Lease, Loan, Or Trade-in. Exceptions To This Paragraph Will Only Be Granted With The Written Approval Of The Va Co. Access To Va Information And Va Information Systems. This Section Applies When Any Person Requires Access To Information Made Available To The Contractor By Va For The Performance Or Administration Of This Contract Or Information Developed By The Contractor In Performance Or Administration Of The Contract. A Contractor/subcontractor Shall Request Logical (technical) Or Physical Access To Va Information And Va Information Systems For Their Employees And Subcontractors Only To The Extent Necessary To Perform The Services Specified In The Solicitation Or Contract. This Includes Indirect Entities, Both Affiliate Of Contractor/subcontractor And Agent Of Contractor/subcontractor. Contractors And Subcontractors Shall Sign The Va Information Security Rule Of Behavior (rob) Before Access Is Provided To Va Information And Information Systems (see Section 4, Training, Below). The Rob Contains The Minimum User Compliance Requirements And Does Not Supersede Any Policies Of Va Facilities Or Other Agency Components Which Provide Higher Levels Of Protection To Va S Information Or Information Systems. Users Who Require Privileged Access Shall Complete The Va Elevated Privilege Access Request Processes Before Privileged Access Is Granted. All Contractors And Subcontractors Working With Va Information Are Subject To The Same Security Investigative And Clearance Requirements As Those Of Va Appointees Or Employees Who Have Access To The Same Types Of Information. The Level And Process Of Background Security Investigations For Contractors Shall Be In Accordance With Va Directive And Handbook 0710, Personnel Suitability And Security Program. The Office Of Human Resources And Administration/operations, Security And Preparedness (hra/osp) Is Responsible For These Policies And Procedures. Contract Personnel Who Require Access To Classified Information Or Information Systems Shall Have An Appropriate Security Clearance. Verification Of A Security Clearance Shall Be Processed Through The Special Security Officer Located In Hra/osp. Contractors Shall Conform To All Requirements Stated In The National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (nispom). All Contractors And Subcontractors Shall Comply With Conditions Specified In Vaar 852.204-71(d); Contractor Operations Required To Be In United States. All Contractors And Subcontractors Working With Va Information Must Be Permanently Located Within A Jurisdiction Subject To The Law Of The United States Or Its Territories To The Maximum Extent Feasible. If Services Are Proposed To Be Performed Abroad The Contractor Must State Where All Non-u.s. Services Are Provided. The Contractor Shall Deliver To Va A Detailed Plan Specifically Addressing Communications, Personnel Control, Data Protection And Potential Legal Issues. The Plan Shall Be Approved By The Cor/co In Writing Prior To Access Being Granted. The Contractor Shall Notify The Cor/co In Writing Immediately (no Later Than 24 Hours) After Personnel Separation Or Occurrence Of Other Causes. Causes May Include The Following: Contractor/subcontractor Personnel No Longer Has A Need For Access To Va Information Or Va Information Systems. Contractor/subcontractor Personnel Are Terminated, Suspended, Or Otherwise Has Their Work On A Va Project Discontinued For Any Reason. Contractor Believes Their Own Personnel Or Subcontractor Personnel May Pose A Threat To Their Company S Working Environment Or To Any Company- Owned Property. This Includes Contractor-owned Assets, Buildings, Confidential Data, Customers, Employees, Networks, Systems, Trade Secrets And/or Va Data. Any Previously Undisclosed Changes To Contractor/subcontractor Background History Are Brought To Light, Including But Not Limited To Changes To Background Investigation Or Employee Record. Contractor/subcontractor Personnel Have Their Authorization To Work In The United States Revoked. Agreement By Which Contractor Provides Products And Services To Va Has Either Been Fulfilled Or Terminated, Such That Va Can Cut Off Electronic And/or Physical Access For Contractor Personnel. In Such Cases Of Contract Fulfillment, Termination, Or Other Causes; The Contractor Shall Take The Necessary Measures To Immediately Revoke Access To Va Network, Property, Information, And Information Systems (logical And Physical) By Contractor/subcontractor Personnel. These Measures Include (but Are Not Limited To): Removing And Then Securing Personal Identity Verification (piv) Badges And Piv Interoperable (piv-i) Access Badges, Va-issued Photo Badges, Credentials For Va Facilities And Devices, Va-issued Laptops, And Authentication Tokens. Contractors Shall Notify The Appropriate Va Cor/co Immediately To Initiate Access Removal. Contractors/subcontractors Who No Longer Require Va Accesses Will Return Va- Issued Property To Va. This Property Includes (but Is Not Limited To): Documents, Electronic Equipment, Keys, And Parking Passes. Piv And Piv-i Access Badges Shall Be Returned To The Nearest Va Piv Badge Issuance Office. Once They Have Had Access To Va Information, Information Systems, Networks And Va Property In Their Possessions Removed, Contractors Shall Notify The Appropriate Va Cor/co. Training. This Entire Section Applies To All Acquisitions Which Include Section 3. All Contractors And Subcontractors Requiring Access To Va Information And Va Information Systems Shall Successfully Complete The Following Before Being Granted Access To Va Information And Its Systems: Va Privacy And Information Security Awareness And Rules Of Behavior Course (talent Management System (tms) #10176) Initially And Annually Thereafter. Sign And Acknowledge (electronically Through Tms #10176) Understanding Of And Responsibilities For Compliance With The Organizational Rules Of Behavior, Relating To Access To Va Information And Information Systems Initially And Annually Thereafter; And Successfully Complete Any Additional Cyber Security Or Privacy Training, As Required For Va Personnel With Equivalent Information System Or Information Access [to Be Defined By The Va Program Official And Provided To The Va Co For Inclusion In The Solicitation Document I.e., Any Role- Based Information Security Training]. The Contractor Shall Provide To The Cor/co A Copy Of The Training Certificates And Certification Of Signing The Organizational Rules Of Behavior For Each Applicable Employee Within Five Days Of The Initiation Of The Contract And Annually Thereafter, As Required. Failure To Complete The Mandatory Annual Training Is Grounds For Suspension Or Termination Of All Physical Or Electronic Access Privileges And Removal From Work On The Contract Until Such Time As The Required Training Is Complete. Security Incident Investigation. This Entire Section Applies To All Acquisitions Requiring Any Information Security And Privacy Language. The Contractor, Subcontractor, Their Employees, Or Business Associates Shall Immediately (within One Hour) Report Suspected Security / Privacy Incidents To The Va Oit S Enterprise Service Desk (esd) By Calling (855) 673-4357 (tty: 711). The Esd Is Oit S 24/7/365 Single Point Of Contact For It-related Issues. After Reporting To The Esd, The Contractor, Subcontractor, Their Employees, Or Business Associates Shall, Within One Hour, Provide The Cor/co The Incident Number Received From The Esd. To The Extent Known By The Contractor/subcontractor, The Contractor/ Subcontractor's Notice To Va Shall Identify The Information Involved And The Circumstances Surrounding The Incident, Including The Following: The Date And Time (or Approximation Of) The Security Incident Occurred. The Names Of Individuals Involved (when Applicable). The Physical And Logical (if Applicable) Location Of The Incident. Why The Security Incident Took Place (i.e., Catalyst For The Failure). The Amount Of Data Belonging To Va Believed To Have Been Compromised. The Remediation Measures The Contractor Is Taking To Ensure No Future Incidents Of A Similar Nature. After The Contractor Has Provided The Initial Detailed Incident Summary To Va, They Will Continue To Provide Written Updates On Any New And Relevant Circumstances Or Facts They Discover. The Contractor, Subcontractor, And Their Employes Shall Fully Cooperate With Va Or Third-party Entity Performing An Independent Risk Analysis On Behalf Of Va. Failure To Cooperate May Be Deemed A Material Breach And Grounds For Contract Termination. Va It Contractors Shall Follow Va Handbook 6500, Risk Management Framework For Va Information Systems Va Information Security Program, And Va Information Security Knowledge Service Guidance For Implementing An Incident Response Plan Or Integrating With An Existing Va Implementation. In Instances Of Theft Or Break-in Or Other Criminal Activity, The Contractor/subcontractor Must Concurrently Report The Incident To The Appropriate Law Enforcement Entity (or Entities) Of Jurisdiction, Including The Va Oig, And The Va Office Of Security And Law Enforcement. The Contractor, Its Employees, And Its Subcontractors And Their Employees Shall Cooperate With Va And Any Law Enforcement Authority Responsible For The Investigation And Prosecution Of Any Possible Criminal Law Violation(s) Associated With Any Incident. The Contractor/subcontractor Shall Cooperate With Va In Any Civil Litigation To Recover Va Information, Obtain Monetary Or Other Compensation From A Third Party For Damages Arising From Any Incident, Or Obtain Injunctive Relief Against Any Third Party Arising From, Or Related To, The Incident. The Contractor Shall Comply With Va Handbook 6500.2, Management Of Breaches Involving Sensitive Personal Information, Which Establishes The Breach Management Policies And Assigns Responsibilities For The Oversight, Management And Reporting Procedures Associated With Managing Of Breaches. With Respect To Unsecured Protected Health Information (phi), The Contractor Is Deemed To Have Discovered A Data Breach When The Contractor Knew Or Should Have Known Of Breach Of Such Information. When A Business Associate Is Part Of Vha Contract, Notification To The Covered Entity (vha) Shall Be Made In Accordance With The Executed Baa. If The Contractor Or Any Of Its Agents Fails To Protect Va Sensitive Personal Information Or Otherwise Engages In Conduct Which Results In A Data Breach Involving Any Va Sensitive Personal Information The Contractor/subcontractor Processes Or Maintains Under The Contract; The Contractor Shall Pay Liquidated Damages To The Va As Set Forth In Clause 852.211-76, Liquidated Damages Reimbursement For Data Breach Costs. Information System Design And Development. This Entire Section Applies To Information Systems, Systems, Major Applications, Minor Applications, Enclaves, And Platform Information Technologies (to Include The Subcomponents Of Each) Designed Or Developed For Or On Behalf Of Va By Any Non-va Entity. Information Systems Designed Or Developed On Behalf Of Va At Non-va Facilities Shall Comply With All Applicable Federal Law, Regulations, And Va Policies. This Includes Standards For The Protection Of Electronic Protected Health Information (phi), Outlined In 45 C.f.r. Part 164, Subpart C And Information And System Security Categorization Level Designations In Accordance With Fips 199, Standards For Security Categorization Of Federal Information And Information Systems And Fips 200, Minimum Security Requirements For Federal Information Systems. Baseline Security Controls Shall Be Implemented Commensurate With The Fips 199 System Security Categorization (reference Va Handbook 6500 And Va Trusted Internet Connections (tic) Architecture). Contracted New Developments Require Creation, Testing, Evaluation, And Authorization In Compliance With Va Assessment And Authorization (a&a) Processes In Va Handbook 6500 And Va Information Security Knowledge Service To Obtain An Authority To Operate (ato). Va Directive 6517, Risk Management Framework For Cloud Computing Services, Provides The Security And Privacy Requirements For Cloud Environments. Va It Contractors, Subcontractors And Third-party Service Providers Shall Address And/or Integrate Applicable Va Handbook 6500, Va Handbook 6517, Risk Management Framework For Cloud Computing Services And Information Security Knowledge Service Specifications In Delivered It Systems/solutions, Products And/or Services. If Systems/solutions, Products And/or Services Do Not Directly Match Va Security Requirements, The Contractor Shall Work Though The Cor/co To Identify The Va Organization Responsible For Governance Or Resolution. Contractors Shall Comply With Far 39.1, Specifically The Prohibitions Referenced. The Contractor (including Producers And Resellers) Shall Comply With Office Of Management And Budget (omb) M-22-18 And M-23-16 When Using Third-party Software On Va Information Systems Or Otherwise Affecting The Va Information. This Includes New Software Purchases And Software Renewals For Software Developed Or Modified By Major Version Change After The Issuance Date Of M- 22-18 (september 14, 2022). The Term Software Includes Firmware, Operating Systems, Applications And Application Services (e.g., Cloud-based Software), As Well As Products Containing Software. The Contractor Shall Provide A Self- Attestation That Secure Software Development Practices Are Utilized As Outlined By Executive Order (eo)14028 And Nist Guidance. A Third-party Assessment Provided By Either A Certified Federal Risk And Authorization Management Program (fedramp) Third Party Assessor Organization (3pao) Or One Approved By The Agency Will Be Acceptable In Lieu Of A Software Producer's Self- Attestation. The Contractor Shall Ensure All Delivered Applications, Systems And Information Systems Are Compliant With Homeland Security Presidential Directive (hspd) 12 And Va Identity And Access Management (iam) Enterprise Identity Management Requirements As Set Forth In Omb M-19-17, M-05-24, Fips 201-3, Personal Identity Verification (piv) Of Federal Employees And Contractors (or Its Successor), M-21-31 And Supporting Nist Guidance. This Applies To Commercial Off-the-shelf (cots) Product(s) That The Contractor Did Not Develop, All Software Configurations And All Customizations. The Contractor Shall Ensure All Contractor Delivered Applications And Systems Provide User Authentication Services Compliant With Va Handbook 6500, Va Information Security Knowledge Service, Iam Enterprise Requirements And Nist 800-63, Digital Identity Guidelines, For Direct, Assertion-based Authentication And/or Trust-based Authentication, As Determined By The Design And Integration Patterns. Direct Authentication At A Minimum Must Include Public Key Infrastructure (pki) Based Authentication Supportive Of Piv And/or Common Access Card (cac), As Determined By The Business Need And Compliance With Va Information Security Knowledge Service Specifications. The Contractor Shall Use Va Authorized Technical Security Baseline Configurations And Certify To The Cor That Applications Are Fully Functional And Operate Correctly As Intended On Systems In Compliance With Va Baselines Prior To Acceptance Or Connection Into An Authorized Va Computing Environment. If The Defense Information Systems Agency (disa) Has Created A Security Technical Implementation Guide (stig) For The Technology, The Contractor May Configure To Comply With That Stig. If Va Determines A New Or Updated Va Configuration Baseline Needs To Be Created, The Contractor Shall Provide Required Technical Support To Develop The Configuration Settings. Far 39.1 Requires The Population Of Operating Systems And Applications Includes All Listed On The Nist National Checklist Program Checklist Repository. The Standard Installation, Operation, Maintenance, Updating And Patching Of Software Shall Not Alter The Configuration Settings From Va Approved Baseline Configuration. Software Developed For Va Must Be Compatible With Va Enterprise Installer Services And Install To The Default Program Files Directory With Silently Install And Uninstall. The Contractor Shall Perform Testing Of All Updates And Patching Prior To Implementation On Va Systems. Applications Designed For Normal End Users Will Run In The Standard User Context Without Elevated System Administration Privileges. The Contractor-delivered Solutions Shall Reside On Va Approved Operating Systems. Exceptions To This Will Only Be Granted With The Written Approval Of The Cor/co. The Contractor Shall Design, Develop, And Implement Security And Privacy Controls In Accordance With The Provisions Of Va Security System Development Life Cycle Outlined In Nist 800-37, Risk Management Framework For Information Systems And Organizations: A System Life Cycle Approach For Security And Privacy, Va Directive And Handbook 6500, And Va Handbook 6517. The Contractor Shall Comply With The Privacy Act Of1974 (the Act), Far 52.224- 2 Privacy Act, And Va Rules And Regulations Issued Under The Act In The Design, Development, Or Operation Of Any System Of Records On Individuals To Accomplish A Va Function. The Contractor Shall Ensure The Security Of All Procured Or Developed Information Systems, Systems, Major Applications, Minor Applications, Enclaves And Platform Information Technologies, Including Their Subcomponents (hereinafter Referred To As Information Systems ) Throughout The Life Of This Contract And Any Extension, Warranty, Or Maintenance Periods. This Includes Security Configurations, Workarounds, Patches, Hotfixes, Upgrades, Replacements And Any Physical Components Which May Be Necessary To Remediate All Security Vulnerabilities Published Or Known To The Contractor Anywhere In The Information Systems (including Systems, Operating Systems, Products, Hardware, Software, Applications And Firmware). The Contractor Shall Ensure Security Fixes Do Not Negatively Impact The Information Systems. When The Contractor Is Responsible For Operations Or Maintenance Of The Systems, The Contractor Shall Apply The Security Fixes Within The Timeframe Specified By The Associated Controls On The Va Information Security Knowledge Service. When Security Fixes Involve Installing Third Party Patches (such As Microsoft Os Patches Or Adobe Acrobat), The Contractor Shall Provide Written Notice To The Va Cor/co That The Patch Has Been Validated As To Not Affecting The Systems Within 10 Business Days. Information System Hosting, Operation, Maintenance Or Use. This Entire Section Applies To Information Systems, Systems, Major Applications, Minor Applications, Enclaves, And Platform Information Technologies (cloud And Non- Cloud) Hosted, Operated, Maintained, Or Used On Behalf Of Va At Non-va Facilities. The Contractor Shall Comply With All Federal Laws, Regulations, And Va Policies For Information Systems (cloud And Non-cloud) That Are Hosted, Operated, Maintained, Or Used On Behalf Of Va At Non-va Facilities. Security Controls For Collecting, Processing, Transmitting, And Storing Of Va Sensitive Information, Must Be In Place. The Controls Will Be Tested By Va Or A Va Sanctioned 3pao And Approved By Va Prior To Hosting, Operation, Maintenance Or Use Of The Information System Or Systems By Or On Behalf Of Va. This Includes Conducting Compliance Risk Assessments, Security Architecture Analysis, Routine Vulnerability Scanning, System Patching, Change Management Procedures And The Completion Of An Acceptable Contingency Plan For Each System. The Contractor S Security Control Procedures Shall Be The Same As Procedures Used To Secure Va-operated Information Systems. Outsourcing (contractor Facility, Equipment, Or Staff) Of Systems Or Network Operations, Telecommunications Services Or Other Managed Services Require Assessment And Authorization (a&a) Of The Contractor S Systems In Accordance With Va Handbook 6500 As Specified In Va Information Security Knowledge Service. Major Changes To The A&a Package May Require Reviewing And Updating All The Documentation Associated With The Change. The Contractor S Cloud Computing Systems Shall Comply With Fedramp And Va Directive 6517 Requirements. The Contractor Shall Return All Electronic Storage Media (hard Drives, Optical Disks, Cds, Back-up Tapes, Etc.) On Non-va Leased Or Non-va Owned It Equipment Used To Store, Process Or Access Va Information To Va In Accordance With A&a Package Requirements. This Applies When The Contract Is Terminated Or Completed And Prior To Disposal Of Media. The Contractor Shall Provide Its Plan For Destruction Of All Va Data In Its Possession According To Va Information Security Knowledge Service Requirements And Nist 800-88. The Contractor Shall Send A Self-certification That The Data Destruction Requirements Above Have Been Met To The Cor/co Within 30 Business Days Of Termination Of The Contract. All External Internet Connections To Va Network Involving Va Information Must Be In Accordance With Va Trusted Internet Connection (tic) Reference Architecture And Va Directive And Handbook 6513, Secure External Connections And Reviewed And Approved By Va Prior To Implementation. Government-owned Contractor-operated Systems, Third Party Or Business Partner Networks Require A Memorandum Of Understanding (mou) And Interconnection Security Agreements (isa). Contractor Procedures Shall Be Subject To Periodic, Announced, Or Unannounced Assessments By Va Officials, The Oig Or A 3pao. The Physical Security Aspects Associated With Contractor Activities Are Also Subject To Such Assessments. The Contractor Shall Report, In Writing, Any Deficiencies Noted During The Above Assessment To The Va Cor/co. The Contractor Shall Use Va S Defined Processes To Document Planned Remedial Actions That Address Identified Deficiencies In Information Security Policies, Procedures, And Practices. The Contractor Shall Correct Security Deficiencies Within The Timeframes Specified In The Va Information Security Knowledge Service. All Major Information System Changes Which Occur In The Production Environment Shall Be Reviewed By The Va To Determine The Impact On Privacy And Security Of The System. Based On The Review Results, Updates To The Authority To Operate (ato) Documentation And Parameters May Be Required To Remain In Compliance With Va Handbook 6500 And Va Information Security Knowledge Service Requirements. The Contractor Shall Conduct An Annual Privacy And Security Self-assessment On All Information Systems And Outsourced Services As Required. Copies Of The Assessment Shall Be Provided To The Cor/co. The Va/government Reserves The Right To Conduct Assessment Using Government Personnel Or A Third-party If Deemed Necessary. The Contractor Shall Correct Or Mitigate Any Weaknesses Discovered During The Assessment. Va Prohibits The Installation And Use Of Personally Owned Or Contractor-owned Equipment Or Software On Va Information Systems. If Non-va Owned Equipment Must Be Used To Fulfill The Requirements Of A Contract, It Must Be Stated In The Service Agreement, Sow, Pws, Pd Or Contract. All Security Controls Required For Government Furnished Equipment Must Be Utilized In Va Approved Other Equipment (oe). Configuration Changes To The Contractor Oe, Must Be Funded By The Owner Of The Equipment. All Remote Systems Must Use A Va-approved Antivirus Software And A Personal (host-based Or Enclave Based) Firewall With A Va-approved Configuration. The Contractor Shall Ensure Software On Oe Is Kept Current With All Critical Updates And Patches. Owners Of Approved Oe Are Responsible For Providing And Maintaining The Anti-virus Software And The Firewall On The Non-va Owned Oe. Approved Contractor Oe Will Be Subject To Technical Inspection At Any Time. The Contractor Shall Notify The Cor/co Within One Hour Of Disclosure Or Successful Exploits Of Any Vulnerability Which Can Compromise The Confidentiality, Integrity, Or Availability Of The Information Systems. The System Or Effected Component(s) Need(s) To Be Isolated From The Network. A Forensic Analysis Needs To Be Conducted Jointly With Va. Such Issues Will Be Remediated As Quickly As Practicable, But In No Event Longer Than The Timeframe Specified By Va Information Security Knowledge Service. If Sensitive Personal Information Is Compromised Reference Va Handbook 6500.2 And Section 5, Security Incident Investigation. For Cases Wherein The Contractor Discovers Material Defects Or Vulnerabilities Impacting Products And Services They Provide To Va, The Contractor Shall Develop And Implement Policies And Procedures For Disclosure To Va, As Well As Remediation. The Contractor Shall, Within 30 Business Days Of Discovery, Document A Summary Of These Vulnerabilities Or Defects. The Documentation Will Include A Description Of The Potential Impact Of Each Vulnerability And Material Defect, Compensating Security Controls, Mitigations, Recommended Corrective Actions, Fbonotice Cause Analysis And/or Workarounds (i.e., Monitoring). Should There Exist Any Backdoors In The Products Or Services They Provide To Va (referring To Methods For Bypassing Computer Authentication), The Contractor Shall Provide The Va Co/co Written Assurance They Have Permanently Remediated These Backdoors. All Other Vulnerabilities, Including Those Discovered Through Routine Scans Or Other Assessments, Will Be Remediated Based On Risk, In Accordance With The Remediation Timelines Specified By The Va Information Security Knowledge Service And/or The Applicable Timeframe Mandated By Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (cisa) Binding Operational Directive (bod) 22- 01 And Bod 19-02 For Internet-accessible Systems. Exceptions To This Paragraph Will Only Be Granted With The Approval Of The Cor/co. Security And Privacy Controls Compliance Testing, Assessment And Auditing. This Entire Section Applies Whenever Section 6 Or 7 Is Included. Should Va Request It, The Contractor Shall Provide A Copy Of Their (corporation S, Sole Proprietorship S, Partnership S, Limited Liability Company (llc), Or Other Business Structure Entity S) Policies, Procedures, Evidence And Independent Report Summaries Related To Specified Cybersecurity Frameworks (international Organization For Standardization (iso), Nist Cybersecurity Framework (csf), Etc.). Va Or Its Third-party/partner Designee (if Applicable) Are Further Entitled To Perform Their Own Audits And Security/penetration Tests Of The Contractor S It Or Systems And Controls, To Ascertain Whether The Contractor Is Complying With The Information Security, Network Or System Requirements Mandated In The Agreement Between Va And The Contractor. Any Audits Or Tests Of The Contractor Or Third-party Designees/partner Va Elects To Carry Out Will Commence Within 30 Business Days Of Va Notification. Such Audits, Tests And Assessments May Include The Following: (a): Security/penetration Tests Which Both Sides Agree Will Not Unduly Impact Contractor Operations; (b): Interviews With Pertinent Stakeholders And Practitioners; (c): Document Review; And (d): Technical Inspections Of Networks And Systems The Contractor Uses To Destroy, Maintain, Receive, Retain, Or Use Va Information. As Part Of These Audits, Tests And Assessments, The Contractor Shall Provide All Information Requested By Va. This Information Includes, But Is Not Limited To, The Following: Equipment Lists, Network Or Infrastructure Diagrams, Relevant Policy Documents, System Logs Or Details On Information Systems Accessing, Transporting, Or Processing Va Data. The Contractor And At Its Own Expense, Shall Comply With Any Recommendations Resulting From Va Audits, Inspections And Tests. Va Further Retains The Right To View Any Related Security Reports The Contractor Has Generated As Part Of Its Own Security Assessment. The Contractor Shall Also Notify Va Of The Existence Of Any Such Security Reports Or Other Related Assessments, Upon Completion And Validation. Va Appointed Auditors Or Other Government Agency Partners May Be Granted Access To Such Documentation On A Need-to-know Basis And Coordinated Through The Cor/co. The Contractor Shall Comply With Recommendations Which Result From These Regulatory Assessments On The Part Of Va Regulators And Associated Government Agency Partners. Product Integrity, Authenticity, Provenance, Anti-counterfeit And Anti-tampering. This Entire Section Applies When The Acquisition Involves Any Product (application, Hardware, Or Software) Or When Section 6 Or 7 Is Included. The Contractor Shall Comply With Code Of Federal Regulations (cfr) Title 15 Part 7, Securing The Information And Communications Technology And Services (icts) Supply Chain , Which Prohibits Icts Transactions From Foreign Adversaries. Icts Transactions Are Defined As Any Acquisition, Importation, Transfer, Installation, Dealing In Or Use Of Any Information And Communications Technology Or Service, Including Ongoing Activities, Such As Managed Services, Data Transmission, Software Updates, Repairs Or The Platforming Or Data Hosting Of Applications For Consumer Download. When Contracting Terms Require The Contractor To Procure Equipment, The Contractor Shall Purchase Or Acquire The Equipment From An Original Equipment Manufacturer (oem) Or An Authorized Reseller Of The Oem. The Contractor Shall Attest That Equipment Procured From An Oem Or Authorized Reseller Or Distributor Are Authentic. If Procurement Is Unavailable From An Oem Or Authorized Reseller, The Contractor Shall Submit In Writing, Details Of The Circumstances Prohibiting This From Happening And Procure A Product Waiver From The Va Cor/co. All Contractors Shall Establish, Implement, And Provide Documentation For Risk Management Practices For Supply Chain Delivery Of Hardware, Software (to Include Patches) And Firmware Provided Under This Agreement. Documentation Will Include Chain Of Custody Practices, Inventory Management Program, Information Protection Practices, Integrity Management Program For Sub-supplier Provided Components, And Replacement Parts Requests. The Contractor Shall Make Spare Parts Available. All Contractor(s) Shall Specify How Digital Delivery For Procured Products, Including Patches, Will Be Validated And Monitored To Ensure Consistent Delivery. The Contractor Shall Apply Encryption Technology To Protect Procured Products Throughout The Delivery Process. If A Contractor Provides Software Or Patches To Va, The Contractor Shall Publish Or Provide A Hash Conforming To The Fips Security Requirements For Cryptographic Modules (fips 140-2 Or Successor). The Contractor Shall Provide A Software Bill Of Materials (sbom) For Procured (to Include Licensed Products) And Consist Of A List Of Components And Associated Metadata Which Make Up The Product. Sboms Must Be Generated In One Of The Data Formats Defined In The National Telecommunications And Information Administration (ntia) Report The Minimum Elements For A Software Bill Of Materials (sbom). Contractors Shall Use Or Arrange For The Use Of Trusted Channels To Ship Procured Products, Such As U.s. Registered Mail And/or Tamper-evident Packaging For Physical Deliveries. Throughout The Delivery Process, The Contractor Shall Demonstrate A Capability For Detecting Unauthorized Access (tampering). The Contractor Shall Demonstrate Chain-of-custody Documentation For Procured Products And Require Tamper-evident Packaging For The Delivery Of This Hardware. Viruses, Firmware And Malware. This Entire Section Applies When The Acquisition Involves Any Product (application, Hardware, Or Software) Or When Section 6 Or 7 Is Included. The Contractor Shall Execute Due Diligence To Ensure All Provided Software And Patches, Including Third-party Patches, Are Free Of Viruses And/or Malware Before Releasing Them To Or Installing Them On Va Information Systems. The Contractor Warrants It Has No Knowledge Of And Did Not Insert, Any Malicious Virus And/or Malware Code Into Any Software Or Patches Provided To Va Which Could Potentially Harm Or Disrupt Va Information Systems. The Contractor Shall Use Due Diligence, If Supplying Third-party Software Or Patches, To Ensure The Third-party Has Not Inserted Any Malicious Code And/or Virus Which Could Damage Or Disrupt Va Information Systems. The Contractor Shall Provide Or Arrange For The Provision Of Technical Justification As To Why Any False Positive Hit Has Taken Place To Ensure Their Code S Supply Chain Has Not Been Compromised. Justification May Be Required, But Is Not Limited To, When Install Files, Scripts, Firmware, Or Other Contractor-delivered Software Solutions (including Third-party Install Files, Scripts, Firmware, Or Other Software) Are Flagged As Malicious, Infected, Or Suspicious By An Anti-virus Vendor. The Contractor Shall Not Upload (intentionally Or Negligently) Any Virus, Worm, Malware Or Any Harmful Or Malicious Content, Component And/or Corrupted Data/source Code (hereinafter Virus Or Other Malware ) Onto Va Computer And Information Systems And/or Networks. If Introduced (and This Clause Is Violated), Upon Written Request From The Va Co, The Contractor Shall: Take All Necessary Action To Correct The Incident, To Include Any And All Assistance To Va To Eliminate The Virus Or Other Malware Throughout Va S Information Networks, Computer Systems And Information Systems; And Use Commercially Reasonable Efforts To Restore Operational Efficiency And Remediate Damages Due To Data Loss Or Data Integrity Damage, If The Virus Or Other Malware Causes A Loss Of Operational Efficiency, Data Loss, Or Damage To Data Integrity. Cryptographic Requirement. This Entire Section Applies Whenever The Acquisition Includes Section 6 Or 7 Is Included. The Contractor Shall Document How The Cryptographic System Supporting The Contractor S Products And/or Services Protect The Confidentiality, Data Integrity, Authentication And Non-repudiation Of Devices And Data Flows In The Underlying System. The Contractor Shall Use Only Approved Cryptographic Methods As Defined In Fips 140-2 (or Its Successor) And Nist 800-52 Standards When Enabling Encryption On Its Products. The Contractor Shall Provide Or Arrange For The Provision Of An Automated Remote Key-establishment Method Which Protects The Confidentiality And Integrity Of The Cryptographic Keys. The Contractor Shall Ensure Emergency Re-keying Of All Devices Can Be Remotely Performed Within 30 Business Days. The Contractor Shall Provide Or Arrange For The Provision Of A Method For Updating Cryptographic Primitives Or Algorithms. Patching Governance. This Entire Section Applies Whenever The Acquisition Includes Section 7 Is Included The Contractor Shall Provide Documentation Detailing The Patch Management, Vulnerability Management, Mitigation And Update Processes (to Include Third- Party) Prior To The Connection Of Electronic Devices, Assets Or Equipment To Va S Assets. This Documentation Will Include Information Regarding The Follow: The Resources And Technical Capabilities To Sustain The Program Or Process (e.g., How The Integrity Of A Patch Is Validated By Va); And The Approach And Capability To Remediate Newly Reported Zero-day Vulnerabilities For Contractor Products. The Contractor Shall Verify And Provide Documentation All Procured Products (including Third-party Applications, Hardware, Software, Operating Systems, And Firmware) Have Appropriate Updates And Patches Installed Prior To Delivery To Va. The Contractor Shall Provide Or Arrange The Provision Of Appropriate Software And Firmware Updates To Remediate Newly Discovered Vulnerabilities Or Weaknesses For Their Products And Services Within 30 Days Of Discovery. Updates To Remediate Critical Or Emergent Vulnerabilities Will Be Provided Within Seven Business Days Of Discovery. If Updates Cannot Be Made Available By Contractor Within These Time Periods, The Contractor Shall Submit Mitigations, Methods Of Exploit Detection And/or Workarounds To The Cor/co Prior To The Above Deadlines. The Contractor Shall Provide Or Arrange For The Provision Of Appropriate Hardware, Software And/or Firmware Updates, When Those Products, Including Open-source Software, Are Provided To The Va, To Remediate Newly Discovered Vulnerabilities Or Weaknesses. Remediations Of Products Or Services Provided To The Va S System Environment Must Be Provided Within 30 Business Days Of Availability From The Original Supplier And/or Patching Source. Updates Toremediate Critical Vulnerabilities Applicable To The Contractor S Use Of The Third- Party Product In Its System Environment Will Be Provided Within Seven Business Days Of Availability From The Original Supplier And/or Patching Source. If Applicable Third-party Updates Cannot Be Integrated, Tested And Made Available By Contractor Within These Time Periods, Mitigations And/or Workarounds Will Be Provided To The Cor/co Before The Above Deadlines. Specialized Devices/systems (medical Devices, Special Purpose Systems, Research Scientific Computing). This Entire Section Applies When The Acquisition Includes One Or More Medical Device, Special Purpose System Or Research Scientific Computing Device. If Appropriate, Ensure Selected Clauses From Section 6 Or 7 And 8 Through 12 Are Included. Contractor Supplies/delivered Medical Devices, Special Purpose Systems- Operational Technology (sps-ot) And Research Scientific Computing Devices Shall Comply With All Applicable Federal Law, Regulations, And Va Policies. New Developments Require Creation, Testing, Evaluation, And Authorization In Compliance With Processes Specified On The Specialized Device Cybersecurity Department Enterprise Risk Management (sdcd-erm) Portal, Va Directive 6550, Pre-procurement Assessment And Implementation Of Medical Devices/systems, Va Handbook 6500, And The Va Information Security Knowledge Service. Deviations From Federal Law, Regulations, And Va Policy Are Identified And Documented As Part Of Va Directive 6550 And/or The Va Enterprise Risk Analysis (era) Processes For Specialized Devices/systems Processes. All Contractors And Third-party Service Providers Shall Address And/or Integrate Applicable Va Handbook 6500 And Information Security Knowledge Service Specifications In Delivered It Systems/solutions, Products And/or Services. If Systems/solutions, Products And/or Services Do Not Directly Match Va Security Requirements, The Contractor Shall Work Though The Cor/co For Governance Or Resolution. The Contractor Shall Certify To The Cor/co That Devices/systems That Have Completed The Va Enterprise Risk Analysis (era) Process For Specialized Devices/systems Are Fully Functional And Operate Correctly As Intended. Devices/systems Must Follow The Va Era Authorized Configuration Prior To Acquisition And Connection To The Va Computing Environment. If Va Determines A New Va Era Needs To Be Created, The Contractor Shall Provide Required Technical Support To Develop The Configuration Settings. Major Changes To A Previously Approved Device/system Will Require A New Era. The Contractor Shall Comply With All Practices Documented By The Food Drug And Administration (fda) Premarket Submission For Management Of Cybersecurity In Medical Devices And Postmarket Management Of Cybersecurity In Medical Devices. The Contractor Shall Design Devices Capable Of Accepting All Applicable Security Patches With Or Without The Support Of The Contractor Personnel. If Patching Can Only Be Completed By The Contractor, The Contractor Shall Commit The Resources Needed To Patch All Applicable Devices At All Va Locations. If Unique Patching Instructions Or Packaging Is Needed, The Contractor Shall Provide The Necessary Information In Conjunction With The Validation/testing Of The Patch. The Contractor Shall Apply Security Patches Within 30 Business Days Of The Patch Release And Have A Formal Tracking Process For Any Security Patches Not Implemented To Include Explanation When A Device Cannot Be Patched. The Contractor Shall Provide Devices Able To Install And Maintain Va-approved Antivirus Capabilities With The Capability To Quarantine Files And Be Updated As Needed In Response To Incidents. Alternatively, A Va-approved Whitelisting Application May Be Used When The Contractor Cannot Install An Anti-virus / Anti- Malware Application. The Contractor Shall Verify And Document All Software Embedded Within The Device Does Not Contain Any Known Viruses Or Malware Before Delivery To Or Installation At A Va Location. Devices And Other Equipment Or Systems Containing Media (hard Drives, Optical Disks, Solid State, And Storage Via Chips/firmware) With Va Sensitive Information Will Be Returned To The Contractor With Media Removed. When The Contract Requires Return Of Equipment, The Options Available To The Contractor Are The Following: The Contractor Shall Accept The System Without The Drive, Firmware And Solid State. Va S Initial Device Purchase Includes A Spare Drive Or Other Replacement Media Which Must Be Installed In Place Of The Original Drive At Time Of Turn- In; Or Due To The Highly Specialized And Sometimes Proprietary Hardware And Software Associated With The Device, If It Is Not Possible For Va To Retain The Hard Drive, Firmware, And Solid State, Then: The Equipment Contractor Shall Have An Existing Baa If The Device Being Traded In Has Sensitive Information Stored On It And Hard Drive(s) From The System Are Being Returned Physically Intact. Any Fixed Hard Drive, Complementary Metal-oxide-semiconductor (cmos), Programmable Read-only Memory (prom), Solid State And Firmware On The Device Must Be Non-destructively Sanitized To The Greatest Extent Possible Without Negatively Impacting System Operation. Selective Clearing Down To Patient Data Folder Level Is Recommended Using Va Approved And Validated Overwriting Technologies/methods/tools. Applicable Media Sanitization Specifications Need To Be Pre-approved And Described In The Solicitation, Contract, Or Order. Data Center Provisions. This Entire Section Applies Whenever The Acquisition Requires An Interconnection To/from The Va Network To/from A Non-va Location. The Contractor Shall Ensure The Va Network Is Accessed By In Accordance With Va Directive 6500 And Iam Security Processes Specified In The Va Information Security Knowledge Service. The Contractor Shall Ensure Network Infrastructure And Data Availability In Accordance With Va Information System Business Continuity Procedures Specified In The Va Information Security Knowledge Service. The Contractor Shall Ensure Any Connections To The Internet Or Other External Networks For Information Systems Occur Through Managed Interfaces Utilizing Va Approved Boundary Protection Devices (e.g., Internet Proxies, Gateways, Routers, Firewalls, Guards Or Encrypted Tunnels). The Contractor Shall Encrypt All Traffic Across The Segment Of The Wide Area Network (wan) It Manages And No Unencrypted Out Of Band (oob) Internet Protocol (ip) Traffic Will Traverse The Network. The Contractor Shall Ensure Tunnel Endpoints Are Routable Addresses At Each Va Operating Site. The Contractor Shall Secure Access From Local Area Networks (lans) At Co- Located Sites In Accordance With Va Tic Reference Architecture, Va Directive And Handbook 6513, And Mou/isa Process Specified In The Va Information Security Knowledge Service.

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF USA Tender

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Closing Date19 Feb 2025
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Details: This Sources Sought Notice Is For Planning Purposes Only And Shall Not Be Considered As An Invitation For Bid, Request For Quotation, Request For Proposal, Or As An Obligation On The Part Of The Government To Acquire Any Products And/or Services. Your Response To This Sources Sought Notice Will Be Treated As Information Only. No Entitlement To Payment Of Direct Or Indirect Costs Or Charges By The Government Will Arise Because Of Contractor Submission Of Responses To This Announcement Or The Government Use Of Such Information. This Request Does Not Constitute A Solicitation For Proposals Or The Authority To Enter Negotiations To Award A Contract. No Funds Have Been Authorized, Appropriated, Or Received For This Effort. the Information Provided May Be Used By The Department Of Veterans Affairs In Developing Its Acquisition Approach, Statement Of Work/statement Of Objectives And Performance Specifications. Interested Parties Are Responsible For Adequately Marking Proprietary Or Competition Sensitive Information Contained In Their Response. The Government Does Not Intend To Award A Contract Based On This Sources Sought Notice Or To Otherwise Pay For The Information Submitted In Response To This Sources Sought Notice. the Submission Of Pricing, Capabilities For Planning Purposes, And Other Market Information Is Highly Encouraged And Allowed Under This Sources Sought Notice In Accordance With (iaw) Far Part 15.201(e) the Purpose Of This Sources Sought Notice Announcement Is For Market Research To Make Appropriate Acquisition Decisions And To Gain Knowledge Of Potential Qualified Service-disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses, Veteran Owned Small Businesses, 8(a), Hubzone And Other Small Businesses Interested And Capable Of Providing The Products And/or Services Described Below. documentation Of Technical Expertise Must Be Presented In Sufficient Detail For The Government To Determine That Your Company Possesses The Necessary Functional Area Expertise And Experience To Compete For This Acquisition. Responses To This Notice Shall Include The Following: (a) Company Name; (b) Address; (c) Point Of Contact; (d) Phone, Fax, And Email; (e) Uei Number; (f) Cage Code; (g) Tax Id Number; (h) Type Of Small Business, E.g., Services Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business, Veteran Owned Small Business, 8(a), Hubzone, Women Owned Small Business, Small Disadvantaged Business, Or Small Business Hubzone Business, Etc (i) State If Your Business Has An Fss Contract With Gsa, Va Nac, Nasa Sewp, Or Any Other Federal Contract, That Can Be Utilized To Procure The Requirement Listed Below And Provide The Contract Number; And (j) Must Provide A Capability Statement That Addresses The Organization S Qualifications And Ability To Perform As A Contractor For The Work Described Below. requirement: the Va Heartland Network 15 Contracting Office Located At 3450 South 4th Street, Leavenworth, Ks, 66048-5055 Is Seeking A Potential Qualified Contractor To Provide An Automated Special Staining Instrumentation Lease & Bulk Reagent Purchase (i.e.: Artisan Link Pro Special Staining System & Artisan Reagents) For The Kansas City Va Medical Center, Located In Kansas City, Missouri, And The John J. Cochran Veterans Hospital, Located In St. Louis, Missouri. This Is A Brand Name Or Equal Requirement. Please See The Statement Of Work For More Specifics And Details. the North American Industry Classification System Code (naics Code) Is 334516 (analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing), Size Standard 1,000 Employees. Based On This Information, Please Indicate Whether Your Company Would Be A Large Or Small Business And Have A Socio-economic Designation As A Small Business, Vosb Or Sdvosb. important Information: the Government Is Not Obligated To, Nor Will It Pay For Or Reimburse Any Costs Associated With Responding To This Source Sought Synopsis Request. This Notice Shall Not Be Construed As A Commitment By The Government To Issue A Solicitation Or Ultimately Award A Contract, Nor Does It Restrict The Government To An Acquisition Approach. The Government Will In No Way Be Bound To This Information If Any Solicitation Is Issued. Currently A Total Set-aside For Service-disabled Veteran Owned Small Business Firms Is Anticipated Based On The Veterans Administration Requirement With Public Law 109-461, Section 8127 Veterans Benefit Act. However, If Response By Service-disabled Veteran Owned Small Business Firms Proves Inadequate, An Alternate Set-aside Or Full And Open May Be Used. responses To This Notice Shall Be Submitted Via Email To Erika Kobulnicky At Erika.kobulnicky@va.gov. Telephone Responses Will Not Be Accepted. Responses Must Be Received No Later Than Wednesday, February 19, 2025, At 10:00am Cst. If A Solicitation Is Issued It Shall Be Announced At A Later Date, And All Interested Parties Must Respond To That Solicitation Announcement Separately From The Responses To This Sources Sought. Responses To This Sources Sought Notice Are Not A Request To Be Added To A Prospective Bidders List Or To Receive A Copy Of The Solicit. marion, Il Vamc And Ehcc Outpatient Clinic statement Of Work: Scriptpro Eyecon description Of Use: To Be Used At The Marion Va Medical Center Pharmacy And In The Evansville, In Outpatient Clinic this Solicitation Uses A Brand Name Or Equal Description Of The Product Required. This Permits Prospective Contractors To Offer Products Other Than Those Specifically Referenced By Brand Name. All Offers Must Work With Existing Equipment That Has Already Been Purchased And Is Currently In Use At The Station. minimum Technical Specifications: the Scriptpro Dispensing System Must Also Be Assembled Within The Manufactured Country Or Show Significant Proof Of An Internationally Recognized Quality Assurance Program certificate Of Authenticity Will Need To Be Provided the Dispensing System Must Have The Following: safety must Use Barcode Verification To Ensure Accuracy Of Dispensing And Must Work With Scriptpro Label Barcode unit Must Have Means To Track Dispensed Drug Quantities And Contain Image Verification Of Quantities Dispensed. must Come Equipped With Database Of Drug Images For Dispensing Verification. must Include Additional Counting Platters For Penicillin And Sulfa To Avoid Cross Contamination. workflow must Allow For Integration With Scriptpro/vista To Verify Correct Dispensing Quantities. must Fit In Existing Space With A Footprint Of 28 H X 11 W X 17.5 D. must Count With A Count Accuracy Of At Least 99.9%. verification Should Include Easy Work Flow Optics Such As Color Touch Screen. must Include Large Counting Area Of 48 Sq Inches For Larger Quantity Verification. information Technology must Integrate With Current Equipment, Including Scriptpro Dispensing/filling Stations must Interface With Vista, Ups Worldship, And Usps Sendsuite System Platforms. all Equipment Must Be New description quantity sp Eyecon 9430 2 optional/value Added Features: n/a required Interfaces: must Interface With Current Sp Equipment. Must Also Interface With Vista/cprs. delivery Location(s): department Of Veterans Affairs marion Va Medical Center 2401 West Main Street marion, Il 62959-1188 department Of Veterans Affairs evansville Va Healthcare Center 6211 E Waterford Blvd evansville, In 47715 records Management Obligations applicability this Clause Applies To All Contractors Whose Employees Create, Work With, Or Otherwise Handle Federal Records, As Defined In Section B, Regardless Of The Medium In Which The Record Exists.   definitions Federal Record As Defined In 44 U.s.c. § 3301, Includes All Recorded Information, Regardless Of Form Or Characteristics, Made Or Received By A Federal Agency Under Federal Law Or In Connection With The Transaction Of Public Business And Preserved Or Appropriate For Preservation By That Agency Or Its Legitimate Successor As Evidence Of The Organization, Functions, Policies, Decisions, Procedures, Operations, Or Other Activities Of The United States Government Or Because Of The Informational Value Of Data In Them.   the Term Federal Record: includes [agency] Records.â  does Not Include Personal Materials. applies To Records Created, Received, Or Maintained By Contractors Pursuant To Their [agency] Contract. may Include Deliverables And Documentation Associated With Deliverables. requirements contractor Shall Comply With All Applicable Records Management Laws And Regulations, As Well As National Archives And Records Administration (nara) Records Policies, Including But Not Limited To The Federal Records Act (44 U.s.c. Chs. 21, 29, 31, 33), Nara Regulations At 36 Cfr Chapter Xii Subchapter B, And Those Policies Associated With The Safeguarding Of Records Covered By The Privacy Act Of 1974 (5 U.s.c. 552a). These Policies Include The Preservation Of All Records, Regardless Of Form Or Characteristics, Mode Of Transmission, Or State Of Completion.â  in Accordance With 36 Cfr 1222.32, All Data Created For Government Use And Delivered To, Or Falling Under The Legal Control Of, The Government Are Federal Records Subject To The Provisions Of 44 U.s.c. Chapters 21, 29, 31, And 33, The Freedom Of Information Act (foia) (5 U.s.c. 552), As Amended, And The Privacy Act Of 1974 (5 U.s.c. 552a), As Amended And Must Be Managed And Scheduled For Disposition Only As Permitted By Statute Or Regulation.â  in Accordance With 36 Cfr 1222.32, Contractor Shall Maintain All Records Created For Government Use Or Created In The Course Of Performing The Contract And/or Delivered To, Or Under The Legal Control Of The Government And Must Be Managed In Accordance With Federal Law. Electronic Records And Associated Metadata Must Be Accompanied By Sufficient Technical Documentation To Permit Understanding And Use Of The Records And Data.â  [agency] And Its Contractors Are Responsible For Preventing The Alienation Or Unauthorized Destruction Of Records, Including All Forms Of Mutilation. Records May Not Be Removed From The Legal Custody Of [agency] Or Destroyed Except For In Accordance With The Provisions Of The Agency Records Schedules And With The Written Concurrence Of The Head Of The Contracting Activity. Willful And Unlawful Destruction, Damage Or Alienation Of Federal Records Is Subject To The Fines And Penalties Imposed By 18 U.s.c. 2701. In The Event Of Any Unlawful Or Accidental Removal, Defacing, Alteration, Or Destruction Of Records, Contractor Must Report To [agency]. The Agency Must Report Promptly To Nara In Accordance With 36 Cfr 1230. the Contractor Shall Immediately Notify The Appropriate Contracting Officer Upon Discovery Of Any Inadvertent Or Unauthorized Disclosures Of Information, Data, Documentary Materials, Records, Or Equipment. Disclosure Of Non-public Information Is Limited To Authorized Personnel With A Need-to-know As Described In The [contract Vehicle]. The Contractor Shall Ensure That The Appropriate Personnel, Administrative, Technical, And Physical Safeguards Are Established To Ensure The Security And Confidentiality Of This Information, Data, Documentary Material, Records And/or Equipment Is Properly Protected. The Contractor Shall Not Remove Material From Government Facilities Or Systems, Or Facilities Or Systems Operated Or Maintained On The Government S Behalf, Without The Express Written Permission Of The Head Of The Contracting Activity. When Information, Data, Documentary Material, Records And/or Equipment Is No Longer Required, It Shall Be Returned To [agency] Control Or The Contractor Must Hold It Until Otherwise Directed. Items Returned To The Government Shall Be Hand Carried, Mailed, Emailed, Or Securely Electronically Transmitted To The Contracting Officer Or Address Prescribed In The [contract Vehicle]. Destruction Of Records Is Expressly Prohibited Unless In Accordance With Paragraph (4). the Contractor Is Required To Obtain The Contracting Officer's Approval Prior To Engaging In Any Contractual Relationship (sub-contractor) In Support Of This Contract Requiring The Disclosure Of Information, Documentary Material And/or Records Generated Under, Or Relating To, Contracts. The Contractor (and Any Sub-contractor) Is Required To Abide By Government And [agency] Guidance For Protecting Sensitive, Proprietary Information, Classified, And Controlled Unclassified Information. the Contractor Shall Only Use Government It Equipment For Purposes Specifically Tied To Or Authorized By The Contract And In Accordance With [agency] Policy.â  the Contractor Shall Not Create Or Maintain Any Records Containing Any Non-public [agency] Information That Are Not Specifically Tied To Or Authorized By The Contract.â  the Contractor Shall Not Retain, Use, Sell, Or Disseminate Copies Of Any Deliverable That Contains Information Covered By The Privacy Act Of 1974 Or That Which Is Generally Protected From Public Disclosure By An Exemption To The Freedom Of Information Act.â  the [agency] Owns The Rights To All Data And Records Produced As Part Of This Contract. All Deliverables Under The Contract Are The Property Of The U.s. Government For Which [agency] Shall Have Unlimited Rights To Use, Dispose Of, Or Disclose Such Data Contained Therein As It Determines To Be In The Public Interest. Any Contractor Rights In The Data Or Deliverables Must Be Identified As Required By Far 52.227-11 Through Far 52.227-20. training.  all Contractor Employees Assigned To This Contract Who Create, Work With, Or Otherwise Handle Records Are Required To Take [agency]-provided Records Management Training. The Contractor Is Responsible For Confirming Training Has Been Completed According To Agency Policies, Including Initial Training And Any Annual Or Refresher Training.â  [note: To The Extent An Agency Requires Contractors To Complete Records Management Training, The Agency Must Provide The Training To The Contractor.]â  flow Down Of Requirements To Subcontractors the Contractor Shall Incorporate The Substance Of This Clause, Its Terms And Requirements Including This Paragraph, In All Subcontracts Under This [contract Vehicle], And Require Written Subcontractor Acknowledgment Of Same.â  violation By A Subcontractor Of Any Provision Set Forth In This Clause Will Be Attributed To The Contractor. general. This Entire Section Applies To All Acquisitions Requiring Any Information Security And Privacy Language. Contractors, Contractor Personnel, Subcontractors And Subcontractor Personnel Will Be Subject To The Same Federal Laws, Regulations, Standards, Va Directives And Handbooks, As Va Personnel Regarding Information And Information System Security And Privacy. va Information Custodial Language. This Entire Section Applies To All Acquisitions Requiring Any Information Security And Privacy Language. the Government Shall Receive Unlimited Rights To Data/intellectual Property First Produced And Delivered In The Performance Of This Contract Or Order (hereinafter Contract ) Unless Expressly Stated Otherwise In This Contract. This Includes All Rights To Source Code And All Documentation Created In Support Thereof. The Primary Clause Used To Define Government And Contractor Data Rights Is Far 52.227-14 Rights In Data General. The Primary Clause Used To Define Computer Software License (not Data/intellectual Property First Produced Under This Contractor Or Order) Is Far 52.227-19, Commercial Computer Software License. information Made Available To The Contractor By Va For The Performance Or Administration Of This Contract Will Be Used Only For The Purposes Specified In The Service Agreement, Sow, Pws, Pd, And/or Contract. The Contractor Shall Not Use Va Information In Any Other Manner Without Prior Written Approval From A Va Contracting Officer (co). The Primary Clause Used To Define Government And Contractor Data Rights Is Far 52.227-14 Rights In Data General. va Information Will Not Be Co-mingled With Any Other Data On The Contractor S Information Systems Or Media Storage Systems. The Contractor Shall Ensure Compliance With Federal And Va Requirements Related To Data Protection, Data Encryption, Physical Data Segregation, Logical Data Segregation, Classification Requirements And Media Sanitization. va Reserves The Right To Conduct Scheduled Or Unscheduled Audits, Assessments, Or Investigations Of Contractor Information Technology (it) Resources To Ensure Information Security Is Compliant With Federal And Va Requirements. The Contractor Shall Provide All Necessary Access To Records (including Electronic And Documentary Materials Related To The Contracts And Subcontracts) And Support (including Access To Contractor And Subcontractor Staff Associated With The Contract) To Va, Va's Office Inspector General (oig),and/or Government Accountability Office (gao) Staff During Periodic Control Assessments, Audits, Or Investigations. the Contractor May Only Use Va Information Within The Terms Of The Contract And Applicable Federal Law, Regulations, And Va Policies. If New Federal Information Security Laws, Regulations Or Va Policies Become Applicable After Execution Of The Contract, The Parties Agree To Negotiate Contract Modification And Adjustment Necessary To Implement The New Laws, Regulations, And/or Policies. the Contractor Shall Not Make Copies Of Va Information Except As Specifically Authorized And Necessary To Perform The Terms Of The Contract. If Copies Are Made For Restoration Purposes, After The Restoration Is Complete, The Copies Shall Be Destroyed In Accordance With Va Directive 6500, Va Cybersecurity Program And Va Information Security Knowledge Service. if A Veterans Health Administration (vha) Contract Is Terminated For Default Or Cause With A Business Associate, The Related Local Business Associate Agreement (baa) Shall Also Be Terminated And Actions Taken In Accordance With Vha Directive 1605.05, Business Associate Agreements. If There Is An Executed National Baa Associated With The Contract, Va Will Determine What Actions Are Appropriate And Notify The Contactor. the Contractor Shall Store And Transmit Va Sensitive Information In An Encrypted Form, Using Va-approved Encryption Tools Which Are, At A Minimum, Federal Information Processing Standards (fips) 140-2, Security Requirements For Cryptographic Modules (or Its Successor) Validated And In Conformance With Va Information Security Knowledge Service Requirements. The Contractor Shall Transmit Va Sensitive Information Using Va Approved Transport Layer Security (tls) Configured With Fips Based Cipher Suites In Conformance With National Institute Of Standards And Technology (nist) 800-52, Guidelines For The Selection, Configuration And Use Of Transport Layer Security (tls) Implementations. the Contractor S Firewall And Web Services Security Controls, As Applicable, Shall Meet Or Exceed Va S Minimum Requirements. except For Uses And Disclosures Of Va Information Authorized By This Contract For Performance Of The Contract, The Contractor May Use And Disclose Va Information Only In Two Situations: (i) In Response To A Qualifying Order Of A Court Of Competent Jurisdiction After Notification To Va Co (ii) With Written Approval From The Va Co. The Contractor Shall Refer All Requests For, Demands For Production Of Or Inquiries About, Va Information And Information Systems To The Va Co For Response. notwithstanding The Provision Above, The Contractor Shall Not Release Va Records Protected By Title 38 U.s.c. § 5705, Confidentiality Of Medical Quality- Assurance Records And/or Title 38 U.s.c. § 7332, Confidentiality Of Certain Medical Records Pertaining To Drug Addiction, Sickle Cell Anemia, Alcoholism Or Alcohol Abuse Or Infection With Human Immunodeficiency Virus (hiv). If The Contractor Is In Receipt Of A Court Order Or Other Requests For The Above- Mentioned Information, The Contractor Shall Immediately Refer Such Court Order Or Other Requests To The Va Co For Response. information Made Available To The Contractor By Va For The Performance Or Administration Of This Contract Or Information Developed By The Contractor In Performance Or Administration Of The Contract Will Be Protected And Secured In Accordance With Va Directive 6500 And Identity And Access Management (iam) Security Processes Specified In The Va Information Security Knowledge Service. any Data Destruction Done On Behalf Of Va By A Contractor Shall Be Done In Accordance With National Archives And Records Administration (nara) Requirements As Outlined In Va Directive 6300, Records And Information Management, Va Handbook 6300.1, Records Management Procedures, And Applicable Va Records Control Schedules. the Contractor Shall Provide Its Plan For Destruction Of All Va Data In Its Possession According To Va Directive 6500 And Nist 800-88, Guidelines For Media Sanitization Prior To Termination Or Completion Of This Contract. If Directed By The Cor/co, The Contractor Shall Return All Federal Records To Va For Disposition. any Media, Such As Paper, Magnetic Tape, Magnetic Disks, Solid State Devices Or Optical Discs That Is Used To Store, Process, Or Access Va Information That Cannot Be Destroyed Shall Be Returned To Va.the Contractor Shall Hold The Appropriate Material Until Otherwise Directed By The Contracting Officer S Representative (cor) Or Co. Items Shall Be Returned Securely Via Va-approved Methods. Va Sensitive Information Must Be Transmitted Utilizing Va-approved Encryption Tools Which Are Validated Under Fips 140-2 (or Its Successor) And Nist 800-52. If Mailed, The Contractor Shall Send Via A Trackable Method (usps, Ups, Fedex, Etc.) And Immediately Provide The Cor/co With The Tracking Information. Self-certification By The Contractor That The Data Destruction Requirements Above Have Been Met Shall Be Sent To The Cor/co Within 30 Business Days Of Termination Of The Contract. all Electronic Storage Media (hard Drives, Optical Disks, Cds, Back-up Tapes, Etc.) Used To Store, Process Or Access Va Information Will Not Be Returned To The Contractor At The End Of Lease, Loan, Or Trade-in. Exceptions To This Paragraph Will Only Be Granted With The Written Approval Of The Va Co. access To Va Information And Va Information Systems. This Section applies When Any Person Requires Access To Information Made Available To The Contractor By Va For The Performance Or Administration Of This Contract Or Information Developed By The Contractor In Performance Or Administration Of The Contract. a Contractor/subcontractor Shall Request Logical (technical) Or Physical Access To Va Information And Va Information Systems For Their Employees And Subcontractors Only To The Extent Necessary To Perform The Services Specified In The Solicitation Or Contract. This Includes Indirect Entities, Both Affiliate Of Contractor/subcontractor And Agent Of Contractor/subcontractor. contractors And Subcontractors Shall Sign The Va Information Security Rule Of Behavior (rob) Before Access Is Provided To Va Information And Information Systems (see Section 4, Training, Below). The Rob Contains The Minimum User Compliance Requirements And Does Not Supersede Any Policies Of Va Facilities Or Other Agency Components Which Provide Higher Levels Of Protection To Va S Information Or Information Systems. Users Who Require Privileged Access Shall Complete The Va Elevated Privilege Access Request Processes Before Privileged Access Is Granted. all Contractors And Subcontractors Working With Va Information Are Subject To The Same Security Investigative And Clearance Requirements As Those Of Va Appointees Or Employees Who Have Access To The Same Types Of Information. The Level And Process Of Background Security Investigations For Contractors Shall Be In Accordance With Va Directive And Handbook 0710, Personnel Suitability And Security Program. The Office Of Human Resources And Administration/operations, Security And Preparedness (hra/osp) Is Responsible For These Policies And Procedures. Contract Personnel Who Require Access To Classified Information Or Information Systems Shall Have An Appropriate Security Clearance. Verification Of A Security Clearance Shall Be Processed Through The Special Security Officer Located In Hra/osp. Contractors Shall Conform To All Requirements Stated In The National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (nispom). all Contractors And Subcontractors Shall Comply With Conditions Specified In Vaar 852.204-71(d); Contractor Operations Required To Be In United States. All Contractors And Subcontractors Working With Va Information Must Be Permanently Located Within A Jurisdiction Subject To The Law Of The United States Or Its Territories To The Maximum Extent Feasible. If Services Are Proposed To Be Performed Abroad The Contractor Must State Where All Non-u.s. Services Are Provided. The Contractor Shall Deliver To Va A Detailed Plan Specifically Addressing Communications, Personnel Control, Data Protection And Potential Legal Issues. The Plan Shall Be Approved By The Cor/co In Writing Prior To Access Being Granted. the Contractor Shall Notify The Cor/co In Writing Immediately (no Later Than 24 Hours) After Personnel Separation Or Occurrence Of Other Causes. Causes May Include The Following: contractor/subcontractor Personnel No Longer Has A Need For Access To Va Information Or Va Information Systems. contractor/subcontractor Personnel Are Terminated, Suspended, Or Otherwise Has Their Work On A Va Project Discontinued For Any Reason. contractor Believes Their Own Personnel Or Subcontractor Personnel May Pose A Threat To Their Company S Working Environment Or To Any Company- Owned Property. This Includes Contractor-owned Assets, Buildings, Confidential Data, Customers, Employees, Networks, Systems, Trade Secrets And/or Va Data. any Previously Undisclosed Changes To Contractor/subcontractor Background History Are Brought To Light, Including But Not Limited To Changes To Background Investigation Or Employee Record. contractor/subcontractor Personnel Have Their Authorization To Work In The United States Revoked. agreement By Which Contractor Provides Products And Services To Va Has Either Been Fulfilled Or Terminated, Such That Va Can Cut Off Electronic And/or Physical Access For Contractor Personnel. in Such Cases Of Contract Fulfillment, Termination, Or Other Causes; The Contractor Shall Take The Necessary Measures To Immediately Revoke Access To Va Network, Property, Information, And Information Systems (logical And Physical) By Contractor/subcontractor Personnel. These Measures Include (but Are Not Limited To): Removing And Then Securing Personal Identity Verification (piv) Badges And Piv Interoperable (piv-i) Access Badges, Va-issued Photo Badges, Credentials For Va Facilities And Devices, Va-issued Laptops, And Authentication Tokens. Contractors Shall Notify The Appropriate Va Cor/co Immediately To Initiate Access Removal. contractors/subcontractors Who No Longer Require Va Accesses Will Return Va- Issued Property To Va. This Property Includes (but Is Not Limited To): Documents, Electronic Equipment, Keys, And Parking Passes. Piv And Piv-i Access Badges Shall Be Returned To The Nearest Va Piv Badge Issuance Office. Once They Have Had Access To Va Information, Information Systems, Networks And Va Property In Their Possessions Removed, Contractors Shall Notify The Appropriate Va Cor/co. training. This Entire Section Applies To All Acquisitions Which Include Section 3. all Contractors And Subcontractors Requiring Access To Va Information And Va Information Systems Shall Successfully Complete The Following Before Being Granted Access To Va Information And Its Systems: va Privacy And Information Security Awareness And Rules Of Behavior Course (talent Management System (tms) #10176) Initially And Annually Thereafter. sign And Acknowledge (electronically Through Tms #10176) Understanding Of And Responsibilities For Compliance With The Organizational Rules Of Behavior, Relating To Access To Va Information And Information Systems Initially And Annually Thereafter; And successfully Complete Any Additional Cyber Security Or Privacy Training, As Required For Va Personnel With Equivalent Information System Or Information Access [to Be Defined By The Va Program Official And Provided To The Va Co For Inclusion In The Solicitation Document I.e., Any Role- Based Information Security Training]. the Contractor Shall Provide To The Cor/co A Copy Of The Training Certificates And Certification Of Signing The Organizational Rules Of Behavior For Each Applicable Employee Within Five Days Of The Initiation Of The Contract And Annually Thereafter, As Required. failure To Complete The Mandatory Annual Training Is Grounds For Suspension Or Termination Of All Physical Or Electronic Access Privileges And Removal From Work On The Contract Until Such Time As The Required Training Is Complete. security Incident Investigation. This Entire Section Applies To All Acquisitions Requiring Any Information Security And Privacy Language. the Contractor, Subcontractor, Their Employees, Or Business Associates Shall Immediately (within One Hour) Report Suspected Security / Privacy Incidents To The Va Oit S Enterprise Service Desk (esd) By Calling (855) 673-4357 (tty: 711). The Esd Is Oit S 24/7/365 Single Point Of Contact For It-related Issues. After Reporting To The Esd, The Contractor, Subcontractor, Their Employees, Or Business Associates Shall, Within One Hour, Provide The Cor/co The Incident Number Received From The Esd. to The Extent Known By The Contractor/subcontractor, The Contractor/ Subcontractor's Notice To Va Shall Identify The Information Involved And The Circumstances Surrounding The Incident, Including The Following: the Date And Time (or Approximation Of) The Security Incident Occurred. the Names Of Individuals Involved (when Applicable). the Physical And Logical (if Applicable) Location Of The Incident. why The Security Incident Took Place (i.e., Catalyst For The Failure). the Amount Of Data Belonging To Va Believed To Have Been Compromised. the Remediation Measures The Contractor Is Taking To Ensure No Future Incidents Of A Similar Nature. after The Contractor Has Provided The Initial Detailed Incident Summary To Va, They Will Continue To Provide Written Updates On Any New And Relevant Circumstances Or Facts They Discover. The Contractor, Subcontractor, And Their Employes Shall Fully Cooperate With Va Or Third-party Entity Performing An Independent Risk Analysis On Behalf Of Va. Failure To Cooperate May Be Deemed A Material Breach And Grounds For Contract Termination. va It Contractors Shall Follow Va Handbook 6500, Risk Management Framework For Va Information Systems Va Information Security Program, And Va Information Security Knowledge Service Guidance For Implementing An Incident Response Plan Or Integrating With An Existing Va Implementation. in Instances Of Theft Or Break-in Or Other Criminal Activity, The Contractor/subcontractor Must Concurrently Report The Incident To The Appropriate Law Enforcement Entity (or Entities) Of Jurisdiction, Including The Va Oig, And The Va Office Of Security And Law Enforcement. The Contractor, Its Employees, And Its Subcontractors And Their Employees Shall Cooperate With Va And Any Law Enforcement Authority Responsible For The Investigation And Prosecution Of Any Possible Criminal Law Violation(s) Associated With Any Incident. The Contractor/subcontractor Shall Cooperate With Va In Any Civil Litigation To Recover Va Information, Obtain Monetary Or Other Compensation From A Third Party For Damages Arising From Any Incident, Or Obtain Injunctive Relief Against Any Third Party Arising From, Or Related To, The Incident. the Contractor Shall Comply With Va Handbook 6500.2, Management Of Breaches Involving Sensitive Personal Information, Which Establishes The Breach Management Policies And Assigns Responsibilities For The Oversight, Management And Reporting Procedures Associated With Managing Of Breaches. with Respect To Unsecured Protected Health Information (phi), The Contractor Is Deemed To Have Discovered A Data Breach When The Contractor Knew Or Should Have Known Of Breach Of Such Information. When A Business Associate Is Part Of Vha Contract, Notification To The Covered Entity (vha) Shall Be Made In Accordance With The Executed Baa. if The Contractor Or Any Of Its Agents Fails To Protect Va Sensitive Personal Information Or Otherwise Engages In Conduct Which Results In A Data Breach Involving Any Va Sensitive Personal Information The Contractor/subcontractor Processes Or Maintains Under The Contract; The Contractor Shall Pay Liquidated Damages To The Va As Set Forth In Clause 852.211-76, Liquidated Damages Reimbursement For Data Breach Costs. information System Design And Development. This Entire Section applies To Information Systems, Systems, Major Applications, Minor Applications, Enclaves, And Platform Information Technologies (to Include The Subcomponents Of Each) Designed Or Developed For Or On Behalf Of Va By Any Non-va Entity. information Systems Designed Or Developed On Behalf Of Va At Non-va Facilities Shall Comply With All Applicable Federal Law, Regulations, And Va Policies. This Includes Standards For The Protection Of Electronic Protected Health Information (phi), Outlined In 45 C.f.r. Part 164, Subpart C And Information And System Security Categorization Level Designations In Accordance With Fips 199, Standards For Security Categorization Of Federal Information And Information Systems And Fips 200, Minimum Security Requirements For Federal Information Systems. Baseline Security Controls Shall Be Implemented Commensurate With The Fips 199 System Security Categorization (reference Va Handbook 6500 And Va Trusted Internet Connections (tic) Architecture). contracted New Developments Require Creation, Testing, Evaluation, And Authorization In Compliance With Va Assessment And Authorization (a&a) Processes In Va Handbook 6500 And Va Information Security Knowledge Service To Obtain An Authority To Operate (ato). Va Directive 6517, Risk Management Framework For Cloud Computing Services, Provides The Security And Privacy Requirements For Cloud Environments. va It Contractors, Subcontractors And Third-party Service Providers Shall Address And/or Integrate Applicable Va Handbook 6500, Va Handbook 6517, Risk Management Framework For Cloud Computing Services And Information Security Knowledge Service Specifications In Delivered It Systems/solutions, Products And/or Services. If Systems/solutions, Products And/or Services Do Not Directly Match Va Security Requirements, The Contractor Shall Work Though The Cor/co To Identify The Va Organization Responsible For Governance Or Resolution. Contractors Shall Comply With Far 39.1, Specifically The Prohibitions Referenced. the Contractor (including Producers And Resellers) Shall Comply With Office Of Management And Budget (omb) M-22-18 And M-23-16 When Using Third-party Software On Va Information Systems Or Otherwise Affecting The Va Information. This Includes New Software Purchases And Software Renewals For Software Developed Or Modified By Major Version Change After The Issuance Date Of M- 22-18 (september 14, 2022). The Term Software Includes Firmware, Operating Systems, Applications And Application Services (e.g., Cloud-based Software), As Well As Products Containing Software. The Contractor Shall Provide A Self- Attestation That Secure Software Development Practices Are Utilized As Outlined By Executive Order (eo)14028 And Nist Guidance. A Third-party Assessment Provided By Either A Certified Federal Risk And Authorization Management Program (fedramp) Third Party Assessor Organization (3pao) Or One Approved By The Agency Will Be Acceptable In Lieu Of A Software Producer's Self- Attestation. the Contractor Shall Ensure All Delivered Applications, Systems And Information Systems Are Compliant With Homeland Security Presidential Directive (hspd) 12 And Va Identity And Access Management (iam) Enterprise Identity Management Requirements As Set Forth In Omb M-19-17, M-05-24, Fips 201-3, Personal Identity Verification (piv) Of Federal Employees And Contractors (or Its Successor), M-21-31 And Supporting Nist Guidance. This Applies To Commercial Off-the-shelf (cots) Product(s) That The Contractor Did Not Develop, All Software Configurations And All Customizations. the Contractor Shall Ensure All Contractor Delivered Applications And Systems Provide User Authentication Services Compliant With Va Handbook 6500, Va Information Security Knowledge Service, Iam Enterprise Requirements And Nist 800-63, Digital Identity Guidelines, For Direct, Assertion-based Authentication And/or Trust-based Authentication, As Determined By The Design And Integration Patterns. Direct Authentication At A Minimum Must Include Public Key Infrastructure (pki) Based Authentication Supportive Of Piv And/or Common Access Card (cac), As Determined By The Business Need And Compliance With Va Information Security Knowledge Service Specifications. the Contractor Shall Use Va Authorized Technical Security Baseline Configurations And Certify To The Cor That Applications Are Fully Functional And Operate Correctly As Intended On Systems In Compliance With Va Baselines Prior To Acceptance Or Connection Into An Authorized Va Computing Environment. If The Defense Information Systems Agency (disa) Has Created A Security Technical Implementation Guide (stig) For The Technology, The Contractor May Configure To Comply With That Stig. If Va Determines A New Or Updated Va Configuration Baseline Needs To Be Created, The Contractor Shall Provide Required Technical Support To Develop The Configuration Settings. Far 39.1 Requires The Population Of Operating Systems And Applications Includes All Listed On The Nist National Checklist Program Checklist Repository. the Standard Installation, Operation, Maintenance, Updating And Patching Of Software Shall Not Alter The Configuration Settings From Va Approved Baseline Configuration. Software Developed For Va Must Be Compatible With Va Enterprise Installer Services And Install To The Default Program Files Directory With Silently Install And Uninstall. The Contractor Shall Perform Testing Of All Updates And Patching Prior To Implementation On Va Systems. applications Designed For Normal End Users Will Run In The Standard User Context Without Elevated System Administration Privileges. the Contractor-delivered Solutions Shall Reside On Va Approved Operating Systems. Exceptions To This Will Only Be Granted With The Written Approval Of The Cor/co. the Contractor Shall Design, Develop, And Implement Security And Privacy Controls In Accordance With The Provisions Of Va Security System Development Life Cycle Outlined In Nist 800-37, Risk Management Framework For Information Systems And Organizations: A System Life Cycle Approach For Security And Privacy, Va Directive And Handbook 6500, And Va Handbook 6517. the Contractor Shall Comply With The Privacy Act Of1974 (the Act), Far 52.224- 2 Privacy Act, And Va Rules And Regulations Issued Under The Act In The Design, Development, Or Operation Of Any System Of Records On Individuals To Accomplish A Va Function. the Contractor Shall Ensure The Security Of All Procured Or Developed Information Systems, Systems, Major Applications, Minor Applications, Enclaves And Platform Information Technologies, Including Their Subcomponents (hereinafter Referred To As Information Systems ) Throughout The Life Of This Contract And Any Extension, Warranty, Or Maintenance Periods. This Includes Security Configurations, Workarounds, Patches, Hotfixes, Upgrades, Replacements And Any Physical Components Which May Be Necessary To Remediate All Security Vulnerabilities Published Or Known To The Contractor Anywhere In The Information Systems (including Systems, Operating Systems, Products, Hardware, Software, Applications And Firmware). The Contractor Shall Ensure Security Fixes Do Not Negatively Impact The Information Systems. when The Contractor Is Responsible For Operations Or Maintenance Of The Systems, The Contractor Shall Apply The Security Fixes Within The Timeframe Specified By The Associated Controls On The Va Information Security Knowledge Service. When Security Fixes Involve Installing Third Party Patches (such As Microsoft Os Patches Or Adobe Acrobat), The Contractor Shall Provide Written Notice To The Va Cor/co That The Patch Has Been Validated As To Not Affecting The Systems Within 10 Business Days. information System Hosting, Operation, Maintenance Or Use. this Entire Section Applies To Information Systems, Systems, Major Applications, Minor Applications, Enclaves, And Platform Information Technologies (cloud And Non- Cloud) Hosted, Operated, Maintained, Or Used On Behalf Of Va At Non-va Facilities. the Contractor Shall Comply With All Federal Laws, Regulations, And Va Policies For Information Systems (cloud And Non-cloud) That Are Hosted, Operated, Maintained, Or Used On Behalf Of Va At Non-va Facilities. Security Controls For Collecting, Processing, Transmitting, And Storing Of Va Sensitive Information, Must Be In Place. The Controls Will Be Tested By Va Or A Va Sanctioned 3pao And Approved By Va Prior To Hosting, Operation, Maintenance Or Use Of The Information System Or Systems By Or On Behalf Of Va. This Includes Conducting Compliance Risk Assessments, Security Architecture Analysis, Routine Vulnerability Scanning, System Patching, Change Management Procedures And The Completion Of An Acceptable Contingency Plan For Each System. The Contractor S Security Control Procedures Shall Be The Same As Procedures Used To Secure Va-operated Information Systems. outsourcing (contractor Facility, Equipment, Or Staff) Of Systems Or Network Operations, Telecommunications Services Or Other Managed Services Require Assessment And Authorization (a&a) Of The Contractor S Systems In Accordance With Va Handbook 6500 As Specified In Va Information Security Knowledge Service. Major Changes To The A&a Package May Require Reviewing And Updating All The Documentation Associated With The Change. The Contractor S Cloud Computing Systems Shall Comply With Fedramp And Va Directive 6517 Requirements. the Contractor Shall Return All Electronic Storage Media (hard Drives, Optical Disks, Cds, Back-up Tapes, Etc.) On Non-va Leased Or Non-va Owned It Equipment Used To Store, Process Or Access Va Information To Va In Accordance With A&a Package Requirements. This Applies When The Contract Is Terminated Or Completed And Prior To Disposal Of Media. The Contractor Shall Provide Its Plan For Destruction Of All Va Data In Its Possession According To Va Information Security Knowledge Service Requirements And Nist 800-88. The Contractor Shall Send A Self-certification That The Data Destruction Requirements Above Have Been Met To The Cor/co Within 30 Business Days Of Termination Of The Contract. all External Internet Connections To Va Network Involving Va Information Must Be In Accordance With Va Trusted Internet Connection (tic) Reference Architecture And Va Directive And Handbook 6513, Secure External Connections And Reviewed And Approved By Va Prior To Implementation. Government-owned Contractor-operated Systems, Third Party Or Business Partner Networks Require A Memorandum Of Understanding (mou) And Interconnection Security Agreements (isa). contractor Procedures Shall Be Subject To Periodic, Announced, Or Unannounced Assessments By Va Officials, The Oig Or A 3pao. The Physical Security Aspects Associated With Contractor Activities Are Also Subject To Such Assessments. The Contractor Shall Report, In Writing, Any Deficiencies Noted During The Above Assessment To The Va Cor/co. The Contractor Shall Use Va S Defined Processes To Document Planned Remedial Actions That Address Identified Deficiencies In Information Security Policies, Procedures, And Practices. The Contractor Shall Correct Security Deficiencies Within The Timeframes Specified In The Va Information Security Knowledge Service. all Major Information System Changes Which Occur In The Production Environment Shall Be Reviewed By The Va To Determine The Impact On Privacy And Security Of The System. Based On The Review Results, Updates To The Authority To Operate (ato) Documentation And Parameters May Be Required To Remain In Compliance With Va Handbook 6500 And Va Information Security Knowledge Service Requirements. the Contractor Shall Conduct An Annual Privacy And Security Self-assessment On All Information Systems And Outsourced Services As Required. Copies Of The Assessment Shall Be Provided To The Cor/co. The Va/government Reserves The Right To Conduct Assessment Using Government Personnel Or A Third-party If Deemed Necessary. The Contractor Shall Correct Or Mitigate Any Weaknesses Discovered During The Assessment. va Prohibits The Installation And Use Of Personally Owned Or Contractor-owned Equipment Or Software On Va Information Systems. If Non-va Owned Equipment Must Be Used To Fulfill The Requirements Of A Contract, It Must Be Stated In The Service Agreement, Sow, Pws, Pd Or Contract. All Security Controls Required For Government Furnished Equipment Must Be Utilized In Va Approved Other Equipment (oe). Configuration Changes To The Contractor Oe, Must Be Funded By The Owner Of The Equipment. All Remote Systems Must Use A Va-approved Antivirus Software And A Personal (host-based Or Enclave Based) Firewall With A Va-approved Configuration. The Contractor Shall Ensure Software On Oe Is Kept Current With All Critical Updates And Patches. Owners Of Approved Oe Are Responsible For Providing And Maintaining The Anti-virus Software And The Firewall On The Non-va Owned Oe. Approved Contractor Oe Will Be Subject To Technical Inspection At Any Time. the Contractor Shall Notify The Cor/co Within One Hour Of Disclosure Or Successful Exploits Of Any Vulnerability Which Can Compromise The Confidentiality, Integrity, Or Availability Of The Information Systems. The System Or Effected Component(s) Need(s) To Be Isolated From The Network. A Forensic Analysis Needs To Be Conducted Jointly With Va. Such Issues Will Be Remediated As Quickly As Practicable, But In No Event Longer Than The Timeframe Specified By Va Information Security Knowledge Service. If Sensitive Personal Information Is Compromised Reference Va Handbook 6500.2 And Section 5, Security Incident Investigation. for Cases Wherein The Contractor Discovers Material Defects Or Vulnerabilities Impacting Products And Services They Provide To Va, The Contractor Shall Develop And Implement Policies And Procedures For Disclosure To Va, As Well As Remediation. The Contractor Shall, Within 30 Business Days Of Discovery, Document A Summary Of These Vulnerabilities Or Defects. The Documentation Will Include A Description Of The Potential Impact Of Each Vulnerability And Material Defect, Compensating Security Controls, Mitigations, Recommended Corrective Actions, Fbonotice Cause Analysis And/or Workarounds (i.e., Monitoring). Should There Exist Any Backdoors In The Products Or Services They Provide To Va (referring To Methods For Bypassing Computer Authentication), The Contractor Shall Provide The Va Co/co Written Assurance They Have Permanently Remediated These Backdoors. all Other Vulnerabilities, Including Those Discovered Through Routine Scans Or Other Assessments, Will Be Remediated Based On Risk, In Accordance With The Remediation Timelines Specified By The Va Information Security Knowledge Service And/or The Applicable Timeframe Mandated By Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (cisa) Binding Operational Directive (bod) 22- 01 And Bod 19-02 For Internet-accessible Systems. Exceptions To This Paragraph Will Only Be Granted With The Approval Of The Cor/co. security And Privacy Controls Compliance Testing, Assessment and Auditing. This Entire Section Applies Whenever Section 6 Or 7 Is Included. should Va Request It, The Contractor Shall Provide A Copy Of Their (corporation S, Sole Proprietorship S, Partnership S, Limited Liability Company (llc), Or Other Business Structure Entity S) Policies, Procedures, Evidence And Independent Report Summaries Related To Specified Cybersecurity Frameworks (international Organization For Standardization (iso), Nist Cybersecurity Framework (csf), Etc.). Va Or Its Third-party/partner Designee (if Applicable) Are Further Entitled To Perform Their Own Audits And Security/penetration Tests Of The Contractor S It Or Systems And Controls, To Ascertain Whether The Contractor Is Complying With The Information Security, Network Or System Requirements Mandated In The Agreement Between Va And The Contractor. any Audits Or Tests Of The Contractor Or Third-party Designees/partner Va Elects To Carry Out Will Commence Within 30 Business Days Of Va Notification. Such Audits, Tests And Assessments May Include The Following: (a): Security/penetration Tests Which Both Sides Agree Will Not Unduly Impact Contractor Operations; (b): Interviews With Pertinent Stakeholders And Practitioners; (c): Document Review; And (d): Technical Inspections Of Networks And Systems The Contractor Uses To Destroy, Maintain, Receive, Retain, Or Use Va Information. as Part Of These Audits, Tests And Assessments, The Contractor Shall Provide All Information Requested By Va. This Information Includes, But Is Not Limited To, The Following: Equipment Lists, Network Or Infrastructure Diagrams, Relevant Policy Documents, System Logs Or Details On Information Systems Accessing, Transporting, Or Processing Va Data. the Contractor And At Its Own Expense, Shall Comply With Any Recommendations Resulting From Va Audits, Inspections And Tests. Va Further Retains The Right To View Any Related Security Reports The Contractor Has Generated As Part Of Its Own Security Assessment. The Contractor Shall Also Notify Va Of The Existence Of Any Such Security Reports Or Other Related Assessments, Upon Completion And Validation. va Appointed Auditors Or Other Government Agency Partners May Be Granted Access To Such Documentation On A Need-to-know Basis And Coordinated Through The Cor/co. The Contractor Shall Comply With Recommendations Which Result From These Regulatory Assessments On The Part Of Va Regulators And Associated Government Agency Partners. product Integrity, Authenticity, Provenance, Anti-counterfeit and Anti-tampering. This Entire Section Applies When The Acquisition Involves Any Product (application, Hardware, Or Software) Or When Section 6 Or 7 Is Included. the Contractor Shall Comply With Code Of Federal Regulations (cfr) Title 15 Part 7, Securing The Information And Communications Technology And Services (icts) Supply Chain , Which Prohibits Icts Transactions From Foreign Adversaries. Icts Transactions Are Defined As Any Acquisition, Importation, Transfer, Installation, Dealing In Or Use Of Any Information And Communications Technology Or Service, Including Ongoing Activities, Such As Managed Services, Data Transmission, Software Updates, Repairs Or The Platforming Or Data Hosting Of Applications For Consumer Download. when Contracting Terms Require The Contractor To Procure Equipment, The Contractor Shall Purchase Or Acquire The Equipment From An Original Equipment Manufacturer (oem) Or An Authorized Reseller Of The Oem. The Contractor Shall Attest That Equipment Procured From An Oem Or Authorized Reseller Or Distributor Are Authentic. If Procurement Is Unavailable From An Oem Or Authorized Reseller, The Contractor Shall Submit In Writing, Details Of The Circumstances Prohibiting This From Happening And Procure A Product Waiver From The Va Cor/co. all Contractors Shall Establish, Implement, And Provide Documentation For Risk Management Practices For Supply Chain Delivery Of Hardware, Software (to Include Patches) And Firmware Provided Under This Agreement. Documentation Will Include Chain Of Custody Practices, Inventory Management Program, Information Protection Practices, Integrity Management Program For Sub-supplier Provided Components, And Replacement Parts Requests. The Contractor Shall Make Spare Parts Available. All Contractor(s) Shall Specify How Digital Delivery For Procured Products, Including Patches, Will Be Validated And Monitored To Ensure Consistent Delivery. The Contractor Shall Apply Encryption Technology To Protect Procured Products Throughout The Delivery Process. if A Contractor Provides Software Or Patches To Va, The Contractor Shall Publish Or Provide A Hash Conforming To The Fips Security Requirements For Cryptographic Modules (fips 140-2 Or Successor). the Contractor Shall Provide A Software Bill Of Materials (sbom) For Procured (to Include Licensed Products) And Consist Of A List Of Components And Associated Metadata Which Make Up The Product. Sboms Must Be Generated In One Of The Data Formats Defined In The National Telecommunications And Information Administration (ntia) Report The Minimum Elements For A Software Bill Of Materials (sbom). contractors Shall Use Or Arrange For The Use Of Trusted Channels To Ship Procured Products, Such As U.s. Registered Mail And/or Tamper-evident Packaging For Physical Deliveries. throughout The Delivery Process, The Contractor Shall Demonstrate A Capability For Detecting Unauthorized Access (tampering). the Contractor Shall Demonstrate Chain-of-custody Documentation For Procured Products And Require Tamper-evident Packaging For The Delivery Of This Hardware. viruses, Firmware And Malware. This Entire Section Applies When The Acquisition Involves Any Product (application, Hardware, Or Software) Or When Section 6 Or 7 Is Included. the Contractor Shall Execute Due Diligence To Ensure All Provided Software And Patches, Including Third-party Patches, Are Free Of Viruses And/or Malware Before Releasing Them To Or Installing Them On Va Information Systems. the Contractor Warrants It Has No Knowledge Of And Did Not Insert, Any Malicious Virus And/or Malware Code Into Any Software Or Patches Provided To Va Which Could Potentially Harm Or Disrupt Va Information Systems. The Contractor Shall Use Due Diligence, If Supplying Third-party Software Or Patches, To Ensure The Third-party Has Not Inserted Any Malicious Code And/or Virus Which Could Damage Or Disrupt Va Information Systems. the Contractor Shall Provide Or Arrange For The Provision Of Technical Justification As To Why Any False Positive Hit Has Taken Place To Ensure Their Code S Supply Chain Has Not Been Compromised. Justification May Be Required, But Is Not Limited To, When Install Files, Scripts, Firmware, Or Other Contractor-delivered Software Solutions (including Third-party Install Files, Scripts, Firmware, Or Other Software) Are Flagged As Malicious, Infected, Or Suspicious By An Anti-virus Vendor. the Contractor Shall Not Upload (intentionally Or Negligently) Any Virus, Worm, Malware Or Any Harmful Or Malicious Content, Component And/or Corrupted Data/source Code (hereinafter Virus Or Other Malware ) Onto Va Computer And Information Systems And/or Networks. If Introduced (and This Clause Is Violated), Upon Written Request From The Va Co, The Contractor Shall: take All Necessary Action To Correct The Incident, To Include Any And All Assistance To Va To Eliminate The Virus Or Other Malware Throughout Va S Information Networks, Computer Systems And Information Systems; And use Commercially Reasonable Efforts To Restore Operational Efficiency And Remediate Damages Due To Data Loss Or Data Integrity Damage, If The Virus Or Other Malware Causes A Loss Of Operational Efficiency, Data Loss, Or Damage To Data Integrity. cryptographic Requirement. This Entire Section Applies Whenever The Acquisition Includes Section 6 Or 7 Is Included. the Contractor Shall Document How The Cryptographic System Supporting The Contractor S Products And/or Services Protect The Confidentiality, Data Integrity, Authentication And Non-repudiation Of Devices And Data Flows In The Underlying System. the Contractor Shall Use Only Approved Cryptographic Methods As Defined In Fips 140-2 (or Its Successor) And Nist 800-52 Standards When Enabling Encryption On Its Products. the Contractor Shall Provide Or Arrange For The Provision Of An Automated Remote Key-establishment Method Which Protects The Confidentiality And Integrity Of The Cryptographic Keys. the Contractor Shall Ensure Emergency Re-keying Of All Devices Can Be Remotely Performed Within 30 Business Days. the Contractor Shall Provide Or Arrange For The Provision Of A Method For Updating Cryptographic Primitives Or Algorithms. patching Governance. This Entire Section Applies Whenever The Acquisition Includes Section 7 Is Included the Contractor Shall Provide Documentation Detailing The Patch Management, Vulnerability Management, Mitigation And Update Processes (to Include Third- Party) Prior To The Connection Of Electronic Devices, Assets Or Equipment To Va S Assets. This Documentation Will Include Information Regarding The Follow: the Resources And Technical Capabilities To Sustain The Program Or Process (e.g., How The Integrity Of A Patch Is Validated By Va); And the Approach And Capability To Remediate Newly Reported Zero-day Vulnerabilities For Contractor Products. the Contractor Shall Verify And Provide Documentation All Procured Products (including Third-party Applications, Hardware, Software, Operating Systems, And Firmware) Have Appropriate Updates And Patches Installed Prior To Delivery To Va. the Contractor Shall Provide Or Arrange The Provision Of Appropriate Software And Firmware Updates To Remediate Newly Discovered Vulnerabilities Or Weaknesses For Their Products And Services Within 30 Days Of Discovery. Updates To Remediate Critical Or Emergent Vulnerabilities Will Be Provided Within Seven Business Days Of Discovery. If Updates Cannot Be Made Available By Contractor Within These Time Periods, The Contractor Shall Submit Mitigations, Methods Of Exploit Detection And/or Workarounds To The Cor/co Prior To The Above Deadlines. the Contractor Shall Provide Or Arrange For The Provision Of Appropriate Hardware, Software And/or Firmware Updates, When Those Products, Including Open-source Software, Are Provided To The Va, To Remediate Newly Discovered Vulnerabilities Or Weaknesses. Remediations Of Products Or Services Provided To The Va S System Environment Must Be Provided Within 30 Business Days Of Availability From The Original Supplier And/or Patching Source. Updates Toremediate Critical Vulnerabilities Applicable To The Contractor S Use Of The Third- Party Product In Its System Environment Will Be Provided Within Seven Business Days Of Availability From The Original Supplier And/or Patching Source. If Applicable Third-party Updates Cannot Be Integrated, Tested And Made Available By Contractor Within These Time Periods, Mitigations And/or Workarounds Will Be Provided To The Cor/co Before The Above Deadlines. specialized Devices/systems (medical Devices, Special Purpose systems, Research Scientific Computing). This Entire Section Applies When The Acquisition Includes One Or More Medical Device, Special Purpose System Or Research Scientific Computing Device. If Appropriate, Ensure Selected Clauses From Section 6 Or 7 And 8 Through 12 Are Included. contractor Supplies/delivered Medical Devices, Special Purpose Systems- Operational Technology (sps-ot) And Research Scientific Computing Devices Shall Comply With All Applicable Federal Law, Regulations, And Va Policies. New Developments Require Creation, Testing, Evaluation, And Authorization In Compliance With Processes Specified On The Specialized Device Cybersecurity Department Enterprise Risk Management (sdcd-erm) Portal, Va Directive 6550, Pre-procurement Assessment And Implementation Of Medical Devices/systems, Va Handbook 6500, And The Va Information Security Knowledge Service. Deviations From Federal Law, Regulations, And Va Policy Are Identified And Documented As Part Of Va Directive 6550 And/or The Va Enterprise Risk Analysis (era) Processes For Specialized Devices/systems Processes. all Contractors And Third-party Service Providers Shall Address And/or Integrate Applicable Va Handbook 6500 And Information Security Knowledge Service Specifications In Delivered It Systems/solutions, Products And/or Services. If Systems/solutions, Products And/or Services Do Not Directly Match Va Security Requirements, The Contractor Shall Work Though The Cor/co For Governance Or Resolution. the Contractor Shall Certify To The Cor/co That Devices/systems That Have Completed The Va Enterprise Risk Analysis (era) Process For Specialized Devices/systems Are Fully Functional And Operate Correctly As Intended. Devices/systems Must Follow The Va Era Authorized Configuration Prior To Acquisition And Connection To The Va Computing Environment. If Va Determines A New Va Era Needs To Be Created, The Contractor Shall Provide Required Technical Support To Develop The Configuration Settings. Major Changes To A Previously Approved Device/system Will Require A New Era. the Contractor Shall Comply With All Practices Documented By The Food Drug And Administration (fda) Premarket Submission For Management Of Cybersecurity In Medical Devices And Postmarket Management Of Cybersecurity In Medical Devices. the Contractor Shall Design Devices Capable Of Accepting All Applicable Security Patches With Or Without The Support Of The Contractor Personnel. If Patching Can Only Be Completed By The Contractor, The Contractor Shall Commit The Resources Needed To Patch All Applicable Devices At All Va Locations. If Unique Patching Instructions Or Packaging Is Needed, The Contractor Shall Provide The Necessary Information In Conjunction With The Validation/testing Of The Patch. The Contractor Shall Apply Security Patches Within 30 Business Days Of The Patch Release And Have A Formal Tracking Process For Any Security Patches Not Implemented To Include Explanation When A Device Cannot Be Patched. the Contractor Shall Provide Devices Able To Install And Maintain Va-approved Antivirus Capabilities With The Capability To Quarantine Files And Be Updated As Needed In Response To Incidents. Alternatively, A Va-approved Whitelisting Application May Be Used When The Contractor Cannot Install An Anti-virus / Anti- Malware Application. the Contractor Shall Verify And Document All Software Embedded Within The Device Does Not Contain Any Known Viruses Or Malware Before Delivery To Or Installation At A Va Location. devices And Other Equipment Or Systems Containing Media (hard Drives, Optical Disks, Solid State, And Storage Via Chips/firmware) With Va Sensitive information Will Be Returned To The Contractor With Media Removed. When The Contract Requires Return Of Equipment, The Options Available To The Contractor Are The Following: the Contractor Shall Accept The System Without The Drive, Firmware And Solid State. va S Initial Device Purchase Includes A Spare Drive Or Other Replacement Media Which Must Be Installed In Place Of The Original Drive At Time Of Turn- In; Or due To The Highly Specialized And Sometimes Proprietary Hardware And Software Associated With The Device, If It Is Not Possible For Va To Retain The Hard Drive, Firmware, And Solid State, Then: the Equipment Contractor Shall Have An Existing Baa If The Device Being Traded In Has Sensitive Information Stored On It And Hard Drive(s) From The System Are Being Returned Physically Intact. any Fixed Hard Drive, Complementary Metal-oxide-semiconductor (cmos), Programmable Read-only Memory (prom), Solid State And Firmware On The Device Must Be Non-destructively Sanitized To The Greatest Extent Possible Without Negatively Impacting System Operation. Selective Clearing Down To Patient Data Folder Level Is Recommended Using Va Approved And Validated Overwriting Technologies/methods/tools. Applicable Media Sanitization Specifications Need To Be Pre-approved And Described In The Solicitation, Contract, Or Order. data Center Provisions. This Entire Section Applies Whenever The Acquisition Requires An Interconnection To/from The Va Network To/from A Non-va Location. the Contractor Shall Ensure The Va Network Is Accessed By In Accordance With Va Directive 6500 And Iam Security Processes Specified In The Va Information Security Knowledge Service. the Contractor Shall Ensure Network Infrastructure And Data Availability In Accordance With Va Information System Business Continuity Procedures Specified In The Va Information Security Knowledge Service. the Contractor Shall Ensure Any Connections To The Internet Or Other External Networks For Information Systems Occur Through Managed Interfaces Utilizing Va Approved Boundary Protection Devices (e.g., Internet Proxies, Gateways, Routers, Firewalls, Guards Or Encrypted Tunnels). the Contractor Shall Encrypt All Traffic Across The Segment Of The Wide Area Network (wan) It Manages And No Unencrypted Out Of Band (oob) Internet Protocol (ip) Traffic Will Traverse The Network. the Contractor Shall Ensure Tunnel Endpoints Are Routable Addresses At Each Va Operating Site. the Contractor Shall Secure Access From Local Area Networks (lans) At Co- Located Sites In Accordance With Va Tic Reference Architecture, Va Directive And Handbook 6513, And Mou/isa Process Specified In The Va Information Security Knowledge Service.

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF USA Tender

Others
United States
Closing Date13 Feb 2025
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Details: Page 1 Of 5 page 1 Of 13 page 1 Of 5 pre-solicitation Notice For A Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (sdvosb) Contractor To Provide A Firm Fixed Price Indefinite Delivery/indefinite Quantity (idiq) Contract With A Five-year Ordering Period For Pre-arranged Non-emergent Wheelchair Transportation Services For The Va Maine Healthcare System. Below Is The Proposed Performance Work Statement. the Full Solicitation Will Be Posted On The System For Award Management (sam) Located At Https://www.sam.gov On Or About March 6th, 2025, As A Sdvosb Set-aside. The Applicable Naics Code Is 485991 With A Size Standard Of 19 Million. The Psc Is V212. All Interested Parties Should Register Via The Sam Portal At Https://sam.gov To Be Eligible For Participation In The Solicitation. It Is The Responsibility Of The Offeror To Monitor And Download Amendments From Sam Which May Be Issued To This Solicitation. Prospective Firms Must Be Registered In The System For Award Management (www.sam.gov) Prior To Award. **funding Has Not Yet Been Secured** performance Work Statement i. General Overview: the Va Maine Healthcare System Requires A Contractor To Furnish Wheelchair (wheelchair) Van Transportation Services To Its Beneficiaries. The Contractor Must Provide All Equipment, Personnel, Supervision, And Support To Provide These Transportation Services. This Contract Shall Have A Five Year Ordering Period. The Government Seeks One Primary Contractor (or Transportation Broker) That Will Handle These Services And The Logistics Of Establishing Subcontracting Networks (if Necessary) To Perform The Work Outlined Herein. The Primary Intent Of This Contract Is For Prearranged Non-emergency Transportation. All Services Will Be Provided In Accordance With The Terms And Conditions Of This Contract And Industry Accepted Quality Standards Highlighted In This Sow. The Intent Is To Establish An All Inclusive Price To The Greatest Extent Possible By Establishing A Fixed Price Per Trip For Routine Transports. the Maine Healthcare System Includes The Togus Va Medical Center Located At 1 Va Center In Augusta, Me And The Following Community Based Outpatient Clinics (cboc S): Bangor, Lewiston, Portland, Rumford, Lincoln, Presque Isle And Calais Addresses Listed. Services Include Transportation To And From Togus Va, Cboc S Or Va Authorized Appointments In The Community. Bangor Va Clinic Lincoln Va Clinic 35 State Hospital Drive, Bangor, Me 99 River Road, Lincoln, Me Portland Va Clinic Rumford Va Clinic 141 West Commercial St. Portland, Me 10 Railroad St. Rumford, Me lewiston Va Clinic Calais Va Clinic 15 Challenger Drive, Lewiston, Me 50 Union St, Calais, Me Presque Isle Va Clinic 732 Main St, Presque Isle, Me ii. Tasking/specifications: general: Contractor Will Furnish Monday-friday (7:00am 6:00pm) Wheelchair Van Transportation Service For The Beneficiaries Of The Va Maine Healthcare System. Service To Include Transport To And From Togus Va Medical Center (vamc), Va Maine Hcs Community Based Outpatient Clinics, And Any Healthcare Appointment Locations Located In The Community. number Of Patients: It Is Understood And Agreed That 1 Or 2 Patients Can Be Transported Together (combined Trip) By The Request Of Va Maine As Long As Vendor S Vehicle Can Appropriately & Safely Accommodate Patients Including Their Wheelchairs. An Authorized Official Of Va Maine May, In The Interest Of The Patient, Allow A Relative Or Aide To Accompany Him/her At No Extra Charge To The Government. The Contractor Must Ensure That The Pick-ups And Drop-offs Are Scheduled So That The Total Distance Traveled Will Result In The Most Economical Charge To The Government. waiting Time: For Time Waiting At Either End Or Both Ends Of A Trip Due To Causes Beyond The Contractor S Control (e.g. Patient Not Ready For Pick Up) The Contractor Will Be Reimbursed At The Wait Time Rate Quoted In Their Bid For Each Full Quarter Hour In Excess Of One-quarter Hour From The Time Contractor Reports To The Pickup Point. Contractor Shall Arrive To Pickup Point Within 15 Minutes Of Scheduled Pickup Time. For Round Trips, A Scheduled Pick Up Time Will Be Given For The Contracted Driver To Return To Pick Up Patient. There Is No Waiting Time Reimbursement While Patient Is Attending Appointments. If The Pickup Is Other Than At The Va Maine, The Contractor Will Call The Mobility Manager (mm) Or Administrator On Duty (aod) After Hours As Soon As They Anticipate That A Delay May Develop For Which They Expect To Claim Reimbursement. This Call Is Only For The Purpose Of Verifying Arrival Time At The Pickup Point And Is Not Necessary If The Contractor Anticipates No Delay For Which They Will Claim Reimbursement. completed Trip: When Wheelchair Van Service Under The Terms Of This Contract Involves Pick-up Of A Patient Who Is To Be Brought To Togus Vamc, A Cboc Or To A Va Community Care Appointment, The Trip Will Be Considered Complete When The Patient Is Delivered By Driver To The Requested Destination. non-pickup Of Patient: When Wheelchair Van Service Involves A Trip To Or From Togus Vamc Or Transfer From Community Hospital Or Patient S Residence And Patient Refuses Transport Or Due To Unforeseen Circumstances Or The Patient Unstable For Pick-up, The Contractor Will Collect For The Trip At The Base Rate Applicable Under The Schedule Portion Of This Contract. rates: Rates Will Apply Monday-friday Normal Business Hours (7:00am 6:00pm). Payment For Mileage Traveled Beyond A Base Trip (25 Miles) Will Be Limited To One Way Only For The Distance Over Which The Patient Is Transported. The Contractor Shall Receive The Base Rate Quoted In The Schedule For All One-way Trips Ordered. The Base Rate Shall Constitute Full Compensation For One-way Trips Which Do Not Exceed The Mileage Threshold As Defined Herein. The Contractor Will Only Receive Additional Mileage Payment For Mileage Exceeding 25 Miles For A One-way Base Trip. toll Charges: It Is Agreed And Understood That The Prices Quoted In The Schedule Do Not Include Any Ferry, Bridge, Tunnel Or Road Toll Charges. Any Such Legitimate Toll Charges Incurred Shall Be Limited To One-way Only And Shall Be Listed Separately On Contractor's Invoice. problems In Transport: Any Adverse Events Incurred During The Transport Of Our Patients Will Be Recorded And Reported To The Mobility Manager At The Togus Va And Recorded In The Incident Reporting System Within 2 Hours Of Incident. patient Welfare And Abuse: The Contractor Shall Be Held Responsible For Patient Welfare During Transport. The Contractor Shall Be Held Responsible For Patient And/or Government Property During Transport. Any Damaged Or Lost Wheelchairs, Walkers, Crutches Or Personal Belongings Will Be Replaced By The Contractor At No Additional Cost To The Government Or Beneficiary. The Government Requires The Contractor To Exercise Extreme Caution And Care In The Handling Of Patients. Any Abuse Of Patients Will Be Grounds For Default Action Or Termination Of The Contract. In The Event A Patient's Develops A Medical Condition During Transport, The Contractor Shall Transport The Patient To The Closest Facility Appropriate For The Required Care. no Idle Policy: At No Time Will The Contractor Leave Vehicles On Va Premises Unless A Pick-up Or Delivery Is In Process. Once A Patient Has Been Removed From Vehicle And The Running Vehicle Will Be Removed From The Drop Off Point. If Driver Is Waiting For Patient, He Is To Remain With Vehicle (not Idling) Until Patient Arrives For Return Ride. iii. Ordering Procedures: requests For Services Will Be Recorded On The Daily Travel Manifest And Furnished To The Contractor Via Telephone. These Requests Will Be Communicated By The Travel Dept., No Later Than 4:00 P.m. Prior To The Day The Transportation Is Required. Poc Mobility Manager Or Transportation Coordinator (623-8411, Ext 5693, 2262 Or 4910). The Following Information Shall Be Provided By The Va To The Contractor: beneficiary Name (first And Last Name) social Security Number/date Of Birth pick Up Point (include Address, Telephone #, City, State, Bldg. And/or Room Number If Applicable) destination time Of Pick Up support Required Or Items To Accompany, (escort, Other Items) additional Information As Needed (whether There Are Papers, Medications Or Other Items To Be Transported With The Beneficiary And Location Of Those Items) including Any Specific Physician Instructions a Listing Of Va Personnel Authorized To Communicate The Arrangement Of Wheel Chair Van Services Will Be Forwarded To The Contractor After Award Of Contract. Updated Listings Shall Be Provided To The Contractor When Required During The Term Of The Contract. in The Event That A Beneficiary Misses His/her Scheduled Appointment Due To Pick Up Delay, The Va Shall Reschedule The Trip. If Additional Charges Are Incurred By The Va For The Rescheduled Trip Said Additional Charges Shall Be The Responsibility Of The Contractor. The Va Shall Notify The Contractor When These Cases Are Identified. when Veterans Call For Service, The Contractor Is Not To Transport Patients Who Call Them For Transport Unless Authorized For Payment By The Mobility Manager Or Transportation Coordinator. patient Pick-up And Delivery From/to Va Maine: The Mobility Manager Or Transportation Coordinator Will Specify Location To Pick Up Patient. Primarily It Will Be From The Lobby Of Bldg. 200 For All Trips Made To The Togus Vamc. in Case Of Inclement Weather, The Decision As To Whether Or Not A Va Beneficiary Shall Be Transported Shall Be Made Mutually By The Mm Or Tc And The Contractor. when More Than 1 (one) Beneficiary Is Transported, In A Single Vehicle, The Longest Distance Transported May Be Claimed In Addition To The Base Rate For One Beneficiary Plus The Established Rider Rates For The Remaining Beneficiaries. Trip Mileage Shall Be Determined In Accordance With The Current Bing Map Internet Version. The Contractor Shall Ensure That Pickups And Drop-offs Are Made So That The Total Distance Traveled Shall Result In The Most Economical Charge To The Government. When More Than One Beneficiary Is Transported Within The 25-mile Radius In A Single Vehicle To Close Destinations, A Base Rate May Be Charged For One Beneficiary And Rate For Additional Beneficiary For The Remaining Beneficiaries. ordering Officers Will Be Authorized To Place Orders Against This Contract. The Contracting Officer Will Furnish The Contractor With The Names Of Individuals Authorized As Ordering Officers, By Separate Memorandum Upon Issuance Of The Contract. When Ordering Officers Are Added After Award, The Contracting Officer Will Furnish The Contractor With The Names Of Individuals Authorized As Ordering Officers, By Memorandum Upon Ordering Officer Appointment. Ordering Officers Are Responsible For Issuing And Administering Orders Placed Under This Contract. Ordering Officers Have No Authority To Modify Any Term Of This Basic Contract. Any Deviation From The Terms Of The Basic Contract Must Be Approved In Writing By The Contracting Officer Responsible For This Contract. The Contractor Shall Accept Orders Against This Contract Only From The Contracting Officer And/or Authorized Ordering Officers. Fulfilling Orders From Persons Other Than The Contracting Officer Or Ordering Officer May Result In Loss Or Delay In Payment For Supplies/services Provided Under Such Orders. iv. Contractor S Quality Control Program (qcp) the Contractor Shall Establish And Maintain Quality Control Program To Ensure All Contract Requirements Are Met. The Contractor S Qcp Shall Include The Following Or Have Incorporated Into During Performance Of The Contract, At A Minimum: an Inspection Plan Covering All Services Required By This Contract. The Inspection Plan Shall Specify The Areas To Be Inspected On Either A Scheduled Or Unscheduled Basis And How Often Inspections Shall Be Accomplished And Documented, And The Title Of The Individual(s) Who Shall Perform The Inspections. on-site Records Of All Inspections Conducted By The Contractor Noting Necessary Corrective Action Taken. The Government Reserves The Right To Request Copies Of Any And/or Each Inspection. The Methods For Identifying And Preventing Deficiencies In The Quality Of Service Performed, Before The Level Of Performance Becomes Unacceptable And Organizational Functions Noting Intermediate Supervisory Responsibilities And Overall Management Responsibilities For Ensuring Total Acceptable Performance. The Contractor Shall Maintain On-site Records Of All Vehicle Maintenance And Repairs Performed On Vehicles Used In The Performance Of This Contract. The Contractor Shall Institute Methods To Identify And Prevent Vehicle Breakdowns, With Detailed Procedure For Alternative Transportation Of Beneficiaries In The Event Of Mechanical Breakdown Of Vehicle. the Contractor Shall Maintain On-site Records Identifying The Character, Physical Capabilities, Certifications And Ongoing Training Of Each Employee Performing Services Under This Contract. The Contractor Shall Have Methods Of Identifying And Preventing Radio Communication Breakdowns And Provide A Detailed Procedure For Alternative Communications In The Event Of Electronic And Mechanical Breakdown. the Contractor Shall Maintain On-site Records Of Any Complaints Or Problems With Procedures Taken To Allow For Corrections And/or Elimination Before Effects Caused Interruption Of Contract Performance. The Contractor Shall Participate In Quarterly Scheduled And/or Unscheduled Conference Calls With The Va Representatives To Provide A Report Of On-going Operational Issues. the Contractor Shall Have A System That Verifies The Licenses And Driving Records Of Individuals Operating The Vehicles. The Contractor Shall Make This Information Available For Review By The Va Upon Request. v. Performance Standard: 1.general: Contractor Shall Maintain A 98% Satisfaction Rate Per 100 Trips To Be Considered As Providing Acceptable Performance. Acceptable Performance Is Considered As Having No More Than Two (2) Valid Complaints Per 100 Trips. Validity Of Complaint Is To Be Determined By The Cor. the Contractor Shall Maintain At A Minimum, A 95% Compliance Rate On Response To Pick-up Or Deliver During The Contract Year. If The Contractor Fails To Provide Service Within The Time Frames Specified Herein, The Government Reserves The Option Of Either Obtaining Service From An Alternate Source And Charging The Contractor With Any Excess Costs Accrued Or Assessing A Fee For Each Late Pick -up. 2.vehicle And Regulatory Standards: Successful Offeror Shall Meet All Requirements Of Federal, State, Or City Codes Regarding Operations Of This Type Of Service. Further, All Vehicles Must Be Equipped With All Items Specified By Federal 49 Cfr Parts 27, 37, And 38, Transportation For Individuals With Disabilities (most Current Volume), State And Local Laws, Ordinances, Codes, Rules, And Regulations. A Minimum Acceptable List Is Detailed In The Evaluation Criteria Under The Proposal Preparation Instructions, Volume Ii (technical). 3.mileage: To Determine What Is Considered Reasonable Mileage, Va Will Utilize Bing Maps Internet Version (internet Address: Http://www.bingmaps.com ) Quickest Route Computations. Unless Specifically Approved By Travel For Extenuating Circumstances, Requests For Payment Of Mileage Determined Not Reasonable By The Va Will Not Be Paid. Contractor Must Ensure That Pickups And Drop-offs Are Scheduled So That The Total Distance Traveled Will Result In The Most Economical Charges To The Government. 4.inspection Of Contractor Facilities/vehicles: The Government Reserves The Right To Thoroughly Inspect And Investigate The Facilities, Vehicles, And Business References, Of Any Offeror And To Reject Any Proposal, Irrespective Of Price, That Shall Be Administratively Determined To Be Lacking In Any Of The Essentials Necessary To Ensure Acceptable Standards Of Performance. 5. Passenger Transportation: contractor Shall Provide Wheelchair Van Transportation Services Five (5) Days Per Week, During Normal Business Hours, 7:00am To 6:00pm. If A Beneficiary Being Transported Declines To Be Properly Belted; He/she Will Not be Transported. The Cor Or Designee Will Be Notified Promptly. If The Beneficiary Removes The Securing Devices During The Trip, The Driver Will Notify The Cor Or Designee Of This Upon Arrival At Destination. The Contractor Is Not Required To Transport Any Va Beneficiary Who Refuses To Be Properly Secured While Being Transported. Contractor Drivers Shall Ensure Proper Loading/unloading Techniques Are Followed At All Times. Beneficiaries In Wheelchairs Shall Be Loaded Onto Lifts, Ensuring All Safety Systems Are Working Properly, E.g. Roll Back Stops, And The Driver Must Ride The Lift With The Beneficiary During Loading/unloading. Beneficiaries In Motorized Scooters Must Transport To A Vehicle Seat. No Beneficiary Shall Be Allowed To Ride A Motorized Cart (scooter) On The Vehicle Lift At Any Time. The Contractor Shall Ensure That Drivers Receive Appropriate Safety Training On Loading/unloading Techniques And Such Training Shall Be Documented And Made Available To The Cor Or Designee Annually And/or Prior To Contract Submission Or Renewal. Contractor Shall Provide Through The Door Assisted Service For All Beneficiaries To And From Their Designated Appointments If The Beneficiaries Can Beneficiaries Shall Be Picked Up On The Ward, In Their Homes, In The Clinics, Or At Other Areas Designated By The Va And Taken To The Authorized Destination Or Appointment. All Beneficiaries Shall Be Attended By An Authorized Responsible Party At All Times. Assistance In Maneuvering Stairs And Other Barriers Shall Be Provided By The Driver And/or Authorized Attendant When Necessary. These Services May Need To Be Provided Within Or Outside The Home (i.e., From The Door To The Vehicle. When The Beneficiary Is Delivered To A Destination (i.e., A Clinic Or Other Appointment), An Authorized Care Giver Or Medical Staff At The Destination Must Be Informed Of The Beneficiary S Arrival By The Contractor S Driver Or Authorized Attendant. the Contractor S Driver (or Authorized Attendant) Shall Observe The Beneficiary During Transport. Any Indication Of A Significant Change In The Beneficiary S Condition (i.e., Sudden Onset Of Rapid Or Labored Respiration, Complaints Or Chest Pains, Etc.) Shall Be Communicated Immediately To The Togus Travel Office 623-8411, Mobility Manager (mm) Ext. 4910 Or Transportation Coordinator (tc) Ext. 5693 Or 2261. After Hours, Aod Ex. 5523. If Necessary Driver May Need To Divert To The Nearest Healthcare Facility. contractor S Driver Shall Notify The Mm Or Designee, Of Any Unusual Events, Including But Not Limited To Accidents, Safety Problems, Beneficiaries Unfastening Themselves And Other Such Incidents That Occur, Which Involve Any Va Beneficiary Being Transported Under This Contract. The Cor Or Designee Shall Be Notified Within One (1) Hour Of The Occurrence Of The Incident(s) By Telephone And, If Requested By The Cor And/or Contracting Officer, A Written Report Of The Incident(s) Will Be Delivered To The Cor Or His/her Designee By Close Of Business The Next Working Day. Restrictions: The Contractor May Not Transport Non-va Contract Beneficiaries Or Private-pay Beneficiaries With Va Beneficiaries Under This Contract. No Beneficiary En-route In Any Transport Shall Be Transferred From The Original Vehicle To Another Vehicle At A Location Other Than The Destination Address Supplied By The Travel Office, Unless Extraordinary, Urgent Need Situations Arise. All Such Events Shall Be Reported To The Travel Office. Drivers Shall Not Make Non-emergent Stops For Any Reason, During Any Beneficiary Transport Under This Contract. While Transporting Va Beneficiaries Under This Contract, Only Authorized Drivers Or Attendants, Or Beneficiary S Family Member Or Representative, Shall Be Allowed In The Vehicle. The Number Of Riders In Any Vehicle Shall Not Exceed The Number Of Approved Safety Restraints Available In The Vehicle. The Contractor Shall Have A Contingency/backup Plan In The Event The Contractor Is Unable To Perform Services Or Have Services Performed As Required. The Contractor Shall Immediately Notify The Va Travel Section And Provide Justification For Non-performance And Initiate The Contingency/backup Plan. Non-emergency Attendant/drivers Must Be Capable To Administer Oxygen And Have Successfully Completed The Standard Or Advanced First Aid Courses Of The American Red Cross Or U.s. Bureau Of Mines Or Equivalent. Proof In The Form Of A Current Certificate That Such First Aid Training Has Been Successfully Completed Must Be Submitted With Offeror S Proposal And Available Upon Request. All Contractor Personnel Performing Contract Services Shall Meet The Qualifications And Be Licensed As Specified In The Contract, As Well As Any Qualifications Required By Federal, State, County And Local Government Entities From The Place In Which They Operate. The Qualifications Of Such Personnel Shall Also Be Subject To Review By The Va Chief Of Staff And Approval By The Va Facility Director. the Contractor Shall Be Responsible For Protecting The Personnel Furnishing Services Under This Contract. To Carry Out This Responsibility, The Contractor Shall Provide The Following For These Personnel: - Workers Compensation - Professional Liability Insurance - Health Examinations - Income Tax Withholding - Social Security Payments the Parties Agree That Such Personnel Shall Be Considered Employees Of The Contractor And Shall Not Be Considered Va Employees For Any Purpose. drivers And Authorized Attendants All Contractor S Drivers Shall Be Required To Wear, In A Readily Observable Area On The Employee, A Contractor Supplied Photo Identification Badge Containing The Name Of The Driver Or Attendant, And The Contractor S Business Name, Or Company Uniform, That Is Acceptable To The Contracting Officer, Which Identifies The Drivers While Performing Any Aspect Of Service Prescribed In This Contract. Contractor Shall Be Responsible For Appropriate Driver Screening And Selection Criteria When Employing Drivers. Such Screening Shall Include But Not Limited To Testing Drivers For Prohibited Drug Use And Alcohol Misuse, And A Criminal Background Check To The Maximum Extent Permitted By Law. all Contractor S Drivers Shall Have Passed The American Red Cross First Aid Course And Have On File A Current Certificate (renewable Every Three Years) To Be Made Available To The Contracting Officer Upon Request all Contractor S Drivers Shall Have Passed The American Red Cross Adult Cpr Course And Have On File A Current Certificate (renewed Annually) To Be Made Available To The Contracting Officer Upon Request. All Contractor S Drivers Shall Perform Such Duties That Require The Use Of The Above Training And Certification; I.e. Transferring Beneficiaries, Helping Transfer Beneficiaries, As Needed. All Contractor S Drivers Shall Have The Physical Capabilities To Provide Special Assistance To The Beneficiaries When Transporting Beneficiaries To The Medical Center, Private Residence, Nursing Homes, Etc. The Contracting Officer/cor Reserves The Right To Prohibit Specific Drivers From Participating In The Loading, Transporting, And Unloading Of Beneficiaries Should It Be Determined The Driver Has Engaged In Unsafe Practices. The Contractor Shall Promptly Replace Any Personnel Removed From The Performance Of Services. This Determination Will Be At The Sole Discretion Of The Contracting Officer/cor And Will Be Based Upon Documented Evidence. All Contractor S Drivers Shall Maintain A Valid Operator Or Chauffeur S License, Required To Operate The Type Of Vehicle Necessary To Perform The Service, As Required By The State Of Maine. Contractor Shall Provide, Upon Request Of The Contracting Officer, A Copy Of The Valid License Of All Drivers Performing Under This Contract. Drivers At A Minimum Are Required To Have A Background Check Prior To Transporting Veterans Which Shall Include But Not Limited To A Finger Check Run Through An Fbi Data Base With Favorable Determination, And Each Of The Drivers Shall Prior Have A Desk Review Of Their Driving Records And Active Licenses. the Cor, Or Designee, May Require An Attendant Other Than The Driver To Accompany A Beneficiary For Wheelchair Van Transports. Rate Charges For Attendant Needed To Transport Beneficiary With Prior Authorization By The Va Applies. while The Vehicle Engine Is In Operation, Operator Telephone, Radio, Or Wireless Communications Shall Occur Only Via Hands Free Headset, Microphone, Or Other Hands Free Apparatus. contractor Conduct: The Va Places The Highest Priority On The Treatment Of Its Beneficiaries. The Contractor, Contractor S Employees, And Contractor S Representatives Shall Treat Each Beneficiary With Respect, Concern And A Professional Approach To Beneficiary S Dignity As An Individual And As A Beneficiary. All Communication Both Verbal And Non-verbal By The Contractor S Personnel, With And In The Presence Of The Beneficiary, Shall Be Conducted In A Professional Manner. The Contractor S Personnel Shall Conduct Themselves In A Professional Manner While Performing Any Aspect Of Service Related To This Contract At Or On The Grounds Of The Va Medical Center. All Va Medical Center Rules And Regulations Shall Be Adhered To By The Contractor Or Contractor S Personnel While Said Persons Are At Or On The Grounds Of The Medical Center. Beneficiary Privacy And Confidentiality: Contractor Shall Maintain The Confidentiality Of All Beneficiary Information And Records Associated With The Performance Of This Contract. Awarded Contractor Shall Be Required To Sign Business Associate Agreement (baa) As Mandated By The Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act Of 1996 (hipaa). vi. Training Requirements: 1. To Be Eligible To Perform Under This Contract, Each Contract Employee Must Meet The Minimum Training Required Outline Below And Minimum Contractor Furnished Training Outlined In Paragraph (2) (c), (1) Through (8). 2. Contractor Furnished Training. a) The Contractor Shall Submit To The Contracting Officer Written Certification That Each Contract Employee Has Been Trained In The Subject Areas Outlined In Paragraph C Prior To Assignment Under This Contract. For Replacement Or New Employees Documentation Of Prior Training Must Be Submitted Or The Individual Contract Employee Must Complete The Required Training Before Being Employed In Support Of This Contract. b) All Formal Training Required Shall Be Administered (i.e., Taught, Presented) By Persons Who Are Certified As Being Qualified To Instruct Or Teach, The Specific Subjects Or Topics Required. Certification To Instruct The Specific Subject Shall Be In The Form Of A Certificate Issued By An Accredited Institution Of Learning (school, College, University), A Governmental (federal, State, County, Etc.) Educational Certification Body (agency, Board, Commission), Or By Documentation That The Person Instructing Has Sufficient Experience In/with The Subject To Be Able To Instruct The Subject In An Authoritative, Practical And Current Manner. c) In Addition To The Formal Training, The Contractor Shall Provide 16 Hours Of Orientation Training For Each Employee Fourteen (14) Days After His Or Her Initial Assignment To Duty. This Orientation May Be Accomplished While The Employees Are On Duty. The Contractor Shall Certify To The Cor As To The Completion Of The Orientation For Each Employee Within 45 Days Following Assignment To Duty. The Follow-up Orientation Should Include The Following Subjects And Instructional Time Periods As Well As Other Subjects As May Be Required: (1) Accident And Incident Reporting (2 Hours) (2) Safe Operation Of Emergency Vehicles (2 Hours) (3) Quality Assurance (2 Hours) (4) Fire And Emergency Preparedness Planning (2 Hours) (5) Handling Patient Complaints (1 Hour) (6) Infection Control (2 Hours) (7) Universal Precautions (policy And Procedure) (2 Hours) (8) Safety And Occupational Health Procedures (3 Hours) 3. Contractor Furnished Training - The Contractor Shall Submit To The Contracting Officer Written Certification Of The Follow-up Orientation. the Wheelchair Van Driver Must Be Enrolled In 'refresher" Continuing Education, Or Advanced Training Programs As Required By The Local Or State Government Entity In Which The Service Is Rendered To Veterans Or, A Yearly Basis. Such "refresher" Training Must Be Equivalent To That Developed By The Department Of Transportation Or National Highway Safety Administration. Evidence Of Successful Completion For "refresher" Training Must Be Provided To The Contracting Officer For Inspection. number Of Beneficiaries: It Is Understood And Agreed That No Vehicle Shall Transport More Individuals Than The Number Of Approved Safety Restraint Devices Installed In That Vehicle. When More Than One Beneficiary Is Transported On A Trip, Whether It Is To The Same Destination Or To Separate Destinations, Payment Shall Be Made In Accordance With The Terms Listed In Section E. Orders. vii. Contract Definitions And Acronyms: administrative Officer Of The Day (aod) Va Official That Works In The Admissions Area During Evenings, And Monitors Hospital Activities During Other Than Normal Business Hours. This Person Acts As Hospital Administrator During Off-hours. base Rate The Base Rate Shall Constitute Full Compensation For One-way Trips Which Do Not Exceed The Mileage Threshold As Shown In Price/schedule Section Of Order. beneficiary Veterans And Other Members Determined To Be Eligible For Benefits By The Va. contracting Officer (co) Va Official With The Authority To Enter Into, Administer And/or Terminate Contracts And Make Related Determinations And Findings. contracting Officer S Representative (cor) Va Official Responsible For Providing Contract Oversight And Technical Guidance To The Contracting Officer. Responsibilities Include Certification Of Invoices, Placing Orders For Service, Providing Technical Guidance, Overseeing Technical Aspects Of The Contract. All Administrative Functions Remain With The Contracting Officer. contractor The Term Contractor As Used Herein Refers To Both The Prime Contractor And His/her Employees, And Any Subcontractors And Their Employees. The Contractor Shall Be Responsible For Assuring. gender - For The Purpose Of Equal Rights, Wherever The Masculine Or Feminine Gender Is Used In This Solicitation, And The Resulting Contract, It Shall Be Considered To Include Both Masculine And Feminine Genders. joint Commission A National Organization Dedicated To Improving The Care, Safety And Treatment Of Patients In A Health Care Facility And Environment. loaded Mile Mileage Incurred With The Patient Actually On Board The Vehicle From The Point Of Pickup To Destination. mileage Rate Mileage Rate For Transportation Services Is The Rate Paid For Each Mile Traveled Beyond The Specified Mileage Threshold. This Rate Applies To Loaded, One-way Transportation As Well As No Load Trips Outside The 25-mile Radius Of Any Of The Identified Drop-off Locations. In No Event Shall The Contractor Receive This Rate For Miles Traveled Within The Specified Mileage Threshold. mobility Manager (mm): Poc At Va Maine Travel Dept., Also Is The Cor To Contractor. non Pick Up Of Patient (dry Run): When Wheelchair Van Service Involves A Trip To Or From This Medical Center Or Transfer From Community Hospital Or Patient S Residence And Patient Refuses Transport Or Due To Unforeseen Circumstances The Patient Unstable For Pick-up, The Contractor Will Collect For The Trip At The Rates Applicable Under The Schedule Portion Of This Contract. prorated Trips Any Trip In Which More Than One Veteran Is Transported By A Single Driver, Allowing Only The Mileage To Be Claimed To The Farthest Destination Of The Run. quality Assurance Those Actions Taken By The Government To Assure Services Meet The Requirements Of This Contract. quality Assurance Evaluator(s) Government Personnel Responsible For Surveillance Of Contractor Performance. quality Assurance Surveillance Plan An Organized Written Document Used For Quality Assurance Surveillance. The Document Contains Specific Methods For Performing Surveillance Of The Contractor S Continuous Performance. quality Control Those Actions Taken By The Contractor To Control The Production Of Goods Or Services, So They Will Meet The Requirements Of A Contract. transportation Coordinator Tc Schedules Beneficiary S Trips, Covers For Mm In The Event Of A Problem Or Event Of Patient While On Route. vamc Acronym For Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center. vehicle(s) The Term Vehicle(s) As Used In This Contract Refers To Wheelchair Accessible Vans. waiting/waiting Grace Period Waiting As Used In This Contract Is Defined As The Time Required And Verified By Authorized Medical Facility Personnel, For The Contractor To Wait At Designated Pickup And/or Delivery Points In Performing Contract Services. Waiting Will Be Charged In Fifteen (15) Minute Increments.

U S COAST GUARD USA Tender

Machinery and Tools...+1Chemical Products
United States
Closing Date7 Feb 2025
Tender AmountRefer Documents 
Details: This Is To Be Awarded Lowest Price Technically Acceptable general Requirements 1. Scope  1.1 Intent. This Standard Specification Invokes General Requirements For Conducting Vessel Repairs Performed By Commercial Contractors At A Coast Guard Facility For Coast Guard Vessels.  2. References  coast Guard Drawings  none.  coast Guard Publications  surface Forces Logistics Center Standard Specification 0000 (sflc Std Spec 0000), 2022, General Requirements  other References  none. 3. Requirements  3.1 General. The Contractor Must Conform To All Requirements Specified In Sflc Std Spec 0000 And In This Item, As Applicable, During The Performance Of This Availability. The Requirements Of This Wi Apply To All Work Under The Scope Of This Contract, Whether Explicitly Stated In All Following Work Items Or Not, And To All Other Work Subsequently Authorized By Changes, Modifications, Or Extensions To The Contract.  3.2 Period Of Performance. The Period Of Performance For This Work Is 10mar2025-28may2025 3.3 Location. The Contractor Must Perform The Work While The Uscgc Waesche Is Alongside The Pier At U.s. Coast Guard Base Alameda, Coast Guard Island, Alameda Ca 94501. 12314_mla_1224_418 item 1: Tanks (potable Water), Clean And Inspect 1. Scope 1.1 Intent. This Work Item Describes The Requirements For The Contractor To Clean And Inspect The Following Tank(s): table 1 - List Of Tanks type Of Tank location capacity - 95% (gallons) tank Content Disposal (gallons) potable Water 3-68-3-w 5,916 311 potable Water 3-68-4-w 5,916 311 1.2 Government-furnished Property. none. 2. References coast Guard Drawings coast Guard Drawing 418a-wmsl-801-001, Rev A, Booklet Of General Plans coast Guard Drawing 750-wmsl-085-022, Rev B, Tank Sounding And Moment Of Inertia Tables (asc085013b) (wmsl 751) Only coast Guard Drawing 750-wmsl-100-37, Rev H, Unit 3120 Structure - 1st Platf To 2nd Dk - Fr 64 To Fr 76 (asc100312) coast Guard Drawing 750-wmsl-167-001, Rev J, Manhole List Installation And Fabrication Details Ship Wide (asc167001) coast Guard Drawing 750-wmsl-530-001, Rev G, Potable Water Systems Diagram (asc530001) coast Guard Drawing 750-wmsl-530-019, Rev E, Potable Water Unit 3120 (asc530312-pw) coast Guard Publications commandant Instruction Manual M5100.47 (comdtinst M5100.47 (series)), Safety And Environmental Health Manual surface Forces Logistics Center Standard Specification 0000 (sflc Std Spec 0000), 2022, General Requirements surface Forces Logistics Center Standard Specification 0740 (sflc Std Spec 0740), 2022, Welding And Allied Processes surface Forces Logistics Center Standard Specification 6310 (sflc Std Spec 6310), 2022, Requirement For Preservation Of Ship Structures other References american National Standards Institute/american Water Works Association (ansi/awwa) C652, 2019, Disinfection Of Water-storage Facilities the Society For Protective Coatings (sspc) Surface Preparation Specification No.1 (sspc-sp 1), 2016, Solvent Cleaning 3. Requirements 3.1 General. 3.1.1 Cir. The Contractor Must Submit A Cir For The Inspections Listed In The Following Paragraph(s): · 3.7 Inspection 3.1.2 Tech Rep. none 3.1.3 Protective Measures. The Contractor Must Furnish And Install All Protective Measures In Accordance With Sflc Std Spec 0000, Paragraph 3.3.3 (vessel Component, Space, And Equipment Protection). 3.1.4 Interferences. The Contractor Must Handle All Interferences In Accordance With Sflc Std Spec 0000, Paragraph 3.3.5 (interferences). Known Interferences Include, But Are Not Limited To The Following: fluid Contents piping ro System Components deck Grating note coast Guard Personnel Will Operate All Shipboard Machinery And Equipment. 3.2 Operational Test, Initial. Prior To Commencement Of Work, The Contractor Must Witness Coast Guard Personnel Perform An Initial Operational Test Of The Equipment Listed Below To Demonstrate Existing Operational Condition. Submit A Cfr. test Each Tank Tlis To Demonstrate That Each Radar Head/sensor Is Functional (i.e., Digital Readout Is Displayed). ensure That There Is Interface/communication Between The Tli Sensor And The Machinery Control And Monitoring System (i.e. Digital Readout At The Tli Is Identical To That Displayed). potable Water Pumps 3.3 Tank Opening. The Contractor Must Open And Ventilate The Confined Spaces In Accordance With Sflc Std Spec 0000, Paragraph 3.3.1.1 (temporary Ventilation) And 3.3.1.2 (confined Or Enclosed Space Entry And Hot Work). The Contractor Must Provide Fall Protection To Cover Tank Manhole Cover When Opened For Ventilation/work. 3.4 Tank Content And Waste Disposal. The Contractor Must Dispose Of Residual Tank Contents Listed In Table 1 And Any Cleaning Fluids In Compliance With All Applicable Federal, State, And Local Laws, Ordinances And Regulations. Notify The Cor (in Writing) At Least 48 Hours Prior To Removal Of Wastes And Fluids. Document A Complete Chain Of Custody Record Of The Removed Tank Contents And Generated Wastes, From The Vessel To The Point Of Final Destination Or Delivery. Submit Chain Of Custody Record To The Cor Upon Completion Of Work. 3.5 Temporary Plugs. The Contractor Must Plug All Inlet And Outlet Piping In The Tank To Prevent Contaminants From Entering The Tank Or Piping System. Use Plugs With An Attached Lanyard, Ring Or Other System That Will Ensure Plugs Are Not Lost In The Pipe Openings. 3.5.1 Plug Log. The Contractor Must Keep A Written Record Of All Installed Plugs. Keep A Separate List For Each Tank. Maintain A Plug Accountability Log Posted Immediately Outside The Tank To Prevent Any Of The Installed Temporary Plugs From Being Lost Inside The Tank Or Left Behind Inside At Tank Closure. The Log Must Include The Type And Size Of Each Plug, Installation Date, And Removal Date. Submit This Log To The Cor After Completion Of Work Item Via A Cfr. 3.5.2 The Contractor Must Ensure That All Plugs Are Removed From Each Tank Upon Completion Of Work In The Tank. 3.6 Tank Cleaning. The Contractor Must Clean All Designated Tank Interior Surfaces Free Of All Foreign Materials, Such As Residual Water, Sediment, Sludge, Rust, Or Biological Growth, Taking Care Not To Damage The Coating System (if Applicable). 3.6.1 The Contractor Must Accomplish All Requirements Of Sflc Std Spec 6310, 3.1.6.4 (surface Contaminant Removal) To Achieve The Cleanliness Requirements Of Sspc-sp 1, Including A Low-pressure (maximum 5,000 Psi) Freshwater Wash Down Of The Surfaces When Possible. 3.6.2 Remove Cleaning Media And Residues Continuously From The Tank During The Washing Process. Remove Any Residual Wash Media And Wipe Up Residual Moisture With Clean Lint-free Cloths. Wipe The Interior Tank Structure Dry And Free Of All Cleaning Agents. 3.7 Inspection. The Contractor Must Visually Inspect All Tank Interior Surfaces, Including, But Not Limited To Bulkheads, Floor And Overhead Plating, Structural Members, Manhole Cover Surfaces, Fasteners And Gasket Seating Surfaces. Submit A Cir With A Description Of The Following, As Applicable: tank Structural Condition. manhole And Cover Condition. ladder Condition (if Applicable). condition Of Tank Coating, Including Dimensions, Percentage, Location, And Type Of Coating Failure. tank Level Indicator (tli) And/or Float Switch Condition. sounding/vent Tube And Striker Plate Condition. suction And Discharge Piping Condition. fastener Material And Condition. zinc Anode Condition (if Applicable) pit Measurements ultrasonic Thickness (ut) Measurements suction And Discharge Piping Condition inaccessible Areas (if Applicable) 3.7.1 Pit Measurements. The Contractor Must Measure100pitswithin Each Tank/location Listed In Table 1, In Accordance With Sflc Std Spec 0740, Paragraph 3.13 (evaluation Of Pitting Corrosion). The Results Of These Measurements Must Be Included In The Inspection Report, Showing Where Pit Measurements Were Taken And The Depth Of The Pit. 3.7.2 Ultrasonic Thickness (ut) Measurement. The Contractor Must Take Ut Measurements In The Surrounding Area Of Any Pit Measuring Greater Than 25% Of Plate Thickness. Ut Measurements Must Be Taken In The Four Quadrants At An Equal-distant Radius From The Pit Center Until Full Plate Thickness Is Measured. For Bidding Purposes, Assume 200 Ut Measurements Per Tank Listed In Table 1. Ut Measurements Must Be Conducted In Accordance With Sflc Std Spec 0740, Appendix C, Using Coast Guard Drawing 750-wmsl-100-37 As Guidance. The Results Of These Measurements (original Thickness, Measured Thickness, And Any Observed Cracks) And The Locations Where They Were Taken Must Be Included In The Inspection Report. 3.8 Substrate Fairing And Repair By Filling Epoxy For Shallow Pits And Small Corrosions (i.e. Pits < 25% Or Corrosions < 25%). As Designated By The Cor, The Contractor Must Repair Small Pin Holes, Shallow Pitted Substrates (with Remaining Plate Thicknesses Over 75% Of Required Plate Thicknesses), And Fair Corroded Substrates (with Remaining Cross Sections Over 75% Of Required Cross Section Areas), After Removing Coating In Accordance With Sflc Std Spec 6310 And Manufacturers’ Instructions. procure 2 Kits Of Epoxy Fairing Compounds (e.g. Belzona 1111, 0.5 Gallon/5 Kg Kit Or Equivalent) To Conduct Repairs. turn Over All Unused Kits To The Cor. 3.8.1 Ensure The Filling Epoxy Is Compatible With Drinking Water. note “substrate Fairing And Repair By Filling Epoxy For Shallow Pits And Corrosions (i.e. Pits < 25% Or Corrosions < 25%)” Is A Supplement Barrier Intending To Help Delay Penetration. 3.9 Disinfection Preparations. In Preparation For Disinfecting The Potable Water Tank, The Contractor Must Accomplish The Following Tasks: 3.9.1 The Contractor Must Notify The Cor Of Their Intention To Disinfect The Tank 5 Days Ahead Of Time. 3.9.2 Upon Completion Of All Inspections, Repairs, Coatings And Cure Times, The Contractor Must Leave The Tank Open For 24 Hours 3.9.3 Once 24 Hours Has Elapsed, The Contractor Must Remove All Installed Temporary Plugs And Document Removal Via Signature On The Plug Log By The Coast Guard Inspector And Contractor Prior To Tank Closing. Submit A Cfr With The Completed Plug Log. 3.9.4 Conduct A Final Inspection In The Presence Of A Coast Guard Inspector To Ensure That No Foreign Objects Or Plugs Have Been Left In The Tank. Submit A Cfr Documenting This Final Inspection. 3.9.5 Ensure That No Foreign Objects Enter The Tank Between The Final Inspection And The Tank Disinfection. 3.9.6 The Contractor Must Verify With The Ship’s Health Services Technician Or Medical Liaison, Or A Contractor Supplied Marine Chemist, That Water Supplied For Disinfection Process Meets All Uscg Requirements For Consumption Per Comdtinst M5100.47 Chapter 25. 3.10 Tank Disinfecting. The Contractor Must Disinfect And Treat The Affected Potable Water Tank(s) And Associated Disturbed Piping And Components, As Necessary, To Meet Or Exceed The Requirements Of Awwa C652. 3.10.1 Any Of The Three Methods Of Chlorination Listed In Section 4.3 Of Awwa C652 Is Acceptable, But If Method 1 Is Utilized, Then The Retention Period Must Be 24 Hours. 3.10.2 Appendix B Of Awwa C652 Shows The Chlorine Doses For A Variety Of Disinfection Methods. 3.10.3 Remove And Dispose Of Disinfection Fluids And Flushing Water In Accordance With Paragraph 3.4. Ensure That No One Enters The Tanks Once Disinfection Is Completed. 3.10.4. Tank Closing. At The Earliest Opportunity During The Disinfection Process, The Contractor Must Close The Tank Manhole Cover(s) Using New Gasket Material In Accordance With Coast Guard Drawing 750-wmsl-167-001. Chase Threads On Studs To Ensure Even Installation Of The Access Covers. Renew All Nuts, Washers, And Cotton Grommets (including Those That Are Missing) In Accordance With Coast Guard Drawing 750-wmsl-167-001. 3.10.5 Ship’s Force Will Refill The Tanks With Potable Water Upon Completion Of Disinfection And Flushing Process. note coast Guard Personnel Will Operate All Shipboard Machinery And Equipment. 3.11 Operational Test, Post Repairs. After Completion Of Work And In The Presence Of The Coast Guard Inspector, The Contractor Must Thoroughly Test And Demonstrate The Equipment Listed Below To Be In Satisfactory Operating Condition. Submit A Cfr. test Each Tank Tlis To Demonstrate That Each Radar Head/sensor Is Functional (i.e., Digital Readout Is Displayed). ensure That There Is Interface/communication Between The Tli Sensor And The Machinery Control And Monitoring System (i.e. Digital Readout At The Tli Is Identical To That Displayed). potable Water Pumps 3.12 Water Quality Verification. The Contractor Must Conduct Halogen Residual, Ph, And Bacteriological Testing Of The Water System For Consumption At The Point-of-use (sinks, Water Fountains, Etc) And Verify With Ship’s Health Services Technician, Medical Liaison, Or Marine Chemist That Potable Water Meets All Uscg Requirements Per Comdtinst M5100.47 Chapter 25. The Contractor Must Clean The Tank Until The Water Passes These Tests. Submit Cfr. 4. Notes this Section Is Not Applicable To This Work Item. 63110_mla_1224_418 item 2: Tanks (potable Water), Preserve (partial) 1.1 Intent. This Work Item Describes The Requirements For The Contractor To Prepare And Coat 33% Of The Surfaces Of The Following Tank(s): table 1 – List Of Tanks location type topcoat Color preserve Level 3-68-4-w potable Water match Existing partial 3-68-3-w potable Water match Existing partial 1.2 Government-furnished Property. none. 2. References coast Guard Drawings coast Guard Drawing 418a-wmsl-801-001, Rev A, Booklet Of General Plans coast Guard Drawing 418a-wmsl-530-001, Rev C, Potable Water Systems Diagram coast Guard Drawing 750-wmsl-085-022, Rev B, Tank Sounding And Moment Of Inertia Tables (asc085013b) (wmsl 751) Only coast Guard Drawing 750-wmsl-100-37, Rev H, Unit 3120 Structure - 1st Platf To 2nd Dk - Fr 64 To Fr 76 (asc100312) coast Guard Drawing 750-wmsl-167-001, Rev J, Manhole List Installation And Fabrication Details Ship Wide (asc167001) coast Guard Drawing 750-wmsl-530-019, Rev E, Potable Water Unit 3120 (asc530312-pw) coast Guard Publications surface Forces Logistics Center Standard Specification 0000 (sflc Std Spec 0000), 2022, General Requirements surface Forces Logistics Center Standard Specification 6310 (sflc Std Spec 6310), 2022, Requirements For Preservation Of Ship Structures surface Forces Logistics Center Standard Specification 8636 (sflc Std Spec 8636), 2022, Temporary Hull Accesses other References the Society For Protective Coatings (sspc) Surface Preparation Specification No.11 (sspc-sp 11), 2016, Bare Metal Power Tool Cleaning 3. Requirements 3.1 General. 3.1.1 Cir. none. 3.1.2 Tech Rep. The Contractor Must Provide The Services Of A Qualified Technical Representative To Accomplish The Following On Site: serve As An Independent Coating Tech Rep. Provide The Services Of An Ampp Certified Coating Inspector (nace Cip Level 2) With Marine Coating Inspection Specialty.. accomplish Applicable Requirements In Sflc Std Spec 0000, Paragraph 3.2.4.2.2 (coating Tech Rep). oversee The Preservation Plan Requirements In Sflc Std Spec 6310, Paragraph 3.2 (preservation Plan). review And Sign Daily Reports Summarizing Work. See Forms Qa-1 Thru Qa-5 Provided In The General Requirements. 3.1.2.1 Qualifications/certifications. The Contractor Must Submit The Coating Tech Rep’s Name, Qualifications/certifications, And Certificate Number(s) To The Contracting Officer Prior To Contract Award.. note this Work Item Requires The Use Of An Nace-certified Tech Rep.the Use Of A Qp-1 Certified Company/contractor Alone Is Not Sufficient. 3.1.3 Protective Measures. The Contractor Must Furnish And Install All Protective Measures In Accordance With Sflc Std Spec 0000, Paragraph 3.3.3 (vessel Component, Space, And Equipment Protection). 3.1.4 Interferences. The Contractor Must Handle All Interferences In Accordance With Sflc Std Spec 0000, Paragraph 3.3.5 (interferences). Known Interferences Include, But Are Not Limited To The Following: tlis piping ro System Components deck Grating 3.1.5 Temporary Access Openings. Due To Limited Access To Work Areas, The Contractor May, With Express Permission Of The Ko (via Submission Of A Cfr), Cut Access Holes To Facilitate Accomplishment Of The Work Specified Herein. Perform All Work Required To Open And Close The Access Openings In Accordance With Sflc Std Spec 8636. 3.1.6 Work Plan. The Contractor Must Provide A Work Plan (preservation Plan Including Protection Plan) For The Tank Preservation Listed In Table 1 In Accordance With Sflc Std 6310, Paragraph 3.2 (preservation Plan) To The Contracting Officer On The First Day Of Contract’s Period Of Performance. 3.1.6.1 Pre-work Preservation Conference. Prior To The Start Of Any Preservation Work, The Contractor Must Facilitate A Conference Meeting With The Ko, Cor, Coast Guard Inspector(s), Contractor And Contractor's Representative Able To Speak To Technical Preservation Details And Requirements. qc/qa Program. The Requirements Of Sflc Std Spec 0000 3.2.4.2.2.3, Contractor's Qc/qa Program (as Outlined In Sflc Std Spec 0000, 3.2.4 Qc/qa Program), material Receipt Conformance (as Outlined In Sflc Std Spec 6310, 3.1.1.2 Material Receipt Conformance), preservation Plan (as Outlined In Sflc Std Spec 6310, 3.2 Preservation Plan), Sflc Std Spec 6310 3.1.1.3.1 And 3.1.9 Must Be Formally Reviewed And Approved By The Ko, pds And Sds. Only Submit Manufacturer's Product Data Sheets (pds) And Safety Data Sheets (sds) If Navsea Approved Astm F718 Sheets Are Not Available. 3.2 In-process Quality Control Measures. The Contractor Must Abide By All The Safety, Preservation, And Quality Control Requirements Specified In Sflc Std Spec 0000, Paragraph 3.2.4.2 (in-process Qc Measures For “critical-coated Surfaces”). Surfaces Being Preserved Are Considered “critical-coated Surfaces”. All Qa Forms And Nace Ii Reports Must Be Submitted To The Cor For Review No Later Than 24 Hours After Completion Of Work. 3.2.1 Daily Reports. At The Conclusion Of Each Work Day , The Contractor Must Provide Daily Reports Generated And Signed By The Coating Tech Rep. Daily Reports Must Summarize Work Accomplished That Current Day, Work To Be Accomplished The Following Day, Any And All Materials Used During Work That Day, Any And All Readings Taken And/or Data Collected (i.e. Environmental Readings, Dft, Wft, Etc…) Identifications Of Work Locations, Time And Type Of Any Inspections Conducted With The Results Of Such Inspection(s) And Must Also Include Descriptions Any Events Of Non-conformance In Relation To The Specification, Applicable References, Standards, And Technical Data Sheets (i.e Astm F718s). 3.2.2 Environmental Readings. Environmental Readings Must Be Accomplished Within The Agreed Upon Hours According To The Interval Outlined In Sflc Std Spec 6310, Appendix D3.1. 3.3 Surface Preservation. The Contractor Must Prepare And Coat 33% Of All Tank Interior Surfaces (including Internal Surfaces Of Manhole Cover(s), Manhole Cover Hull Ring(s) Extending Outward To The Weld Line That Ties The Hull Ring Into The Tank Plating On The Tank Exterior). 3.3.1 Power Tool Clean All Affected Surfaces To “bare Metal” In Accordance With Sspc-sp 11, In Lieu Of Using Abrasive Blasting; And Feather Edges Of Existing Intact Coating To The Prepared Areas, In Order To Provide A Smooth Transition With The New Paint. 3.3.2 Inspection. The Contractor Must Inspect All Cleaned Surfaces And Exposed Substrates Of Areas In Tanks Listed In Table 1 (after Removing/cleaning Surface Covering/coatings And Prior To Priming Substrates) In Accordance With Sflc Std Spec 6310 3.1.8.1 Surface Cleanliness Evaluation – Visual Standards. Submit A Cfr. 3.3.3 Waste And Debris Removal. The Contractor Must Remove All Waste And Debris Generated By The Tank Preservation Process (surface Preparation, Substrate Cleaning, Priming, And Coating). Waste And Debris Must Be Disposed Of In Accordance With Sflc Std Spec 6310, Paragraph 3.1.8.2 (debris Removal And Disposal), Sflc Std Spec 0000, And All Applicable Federal, State, And Local Laws, Ordinances And Regulations. 3.3.4 The Contractor Must Coat The Prepared Surfaces Using The System Specified For "tanks And Voids (potable Water Tanks)" In Sflc Std Spec 6310, Appendix B (cutter And Boat Interior Painting Systems). Select Finish/topcoat Color To Match Existing Adjacent Surfaces. 3.4 Curing. The Contractor Must Ensure Tanks Are Cured In Accordance With The Manufacturer’s Instructions For Nsf/nehc Certification Under The Same Conditions Before Being Filled. note typical Curing Times Are At Least 4 Days, And Range Up To 14 Days Or Longer, Depending On The Paint Selected, Amount Of Surface Area Covered, And Environmental Conditions. See Paint Manufacturer’s Recommendations For Specific Application. caution verify Application And Cure Requirements With Paint Manufacturer Prior To Paint Purchase And Application. Lack Of Attention To Environmental Conditions Can Adversely Impact Paint System Cure, Cause Unnecessary Contract Time Delays, And Negatively Impact Crew Health And Vessel Habitability When Tanks Are Put Back Into Service. do Not Assume Paint Product Data Sheet To Be Accurate. Contact Paint Manufacturer Directly To Verify, As Formulations Change And New Application Information May Be Available. 3.4.1 The Contractor Must Rinse Freshly Painted Potable Water Tanks At Least Twice With Freshwater Before Being Disinfected And Put Into Service. 3.5 Touch-up Preservation. The Contractor Must Prepare And Coat All New And Disturbed Surfaces To Match Existing Adjacent Surfaces In Accordance With Sflc Std Spec 6310, Paragraph 3.1.13 (touch-ups And Minor Coating Repairs). 4. Notes this Section Is Not Applicable To This Work Item 53310_mla_0624_418 item 3: Potable Water Pneumatic Tank, Clean And Inspect 1. Scope 1.1 Intent. This Work Item Describes The Requirements For The Contractor To Clean And Inspect The Following Potable Water Pneumatic Tank(s): table 1 – Pneumatic Tank Information service location capacity (gallons) pressure (psig) potable Water Hydro-pneumatic Tank 3-64-0-e 280 100 1.2 Government-furnished Property. mti item Description nsn/pn qty estimated Cost ($/unit) n bladder, Water nsn: 4510-01-601-2564 p/n: 660603996 1 Ea. $2,936 2. References coast Guard Drawings coast Guard Drawing 418a-wmsl-530-001, Rev C, Potable Water Systems Diagram coast Guard Drawing 750-wmsl-530-019, Rev E, Potable Water Unit 3120 (asc 530312-pw) coast Guard Publications coast Guard Technical Publication S6435-tl-mmi-010, 15 February 2015, Angle Relief Valve, Type D50 – Description, Operation, And Maintenance – Rev 9 coast Guard Technical Publication (tp) 7082, Swbs 533, Dec 2020, Potable And Chilled Water Tanks surface Forces Logistics Center Standard Specification 0000 (sflc Std Spec 0000), 2022, General Requirements surface Forces Logistics Center Standard Specification 6310 (sflc Std Spec 6310), 2022, Requirements For Preservation Of Ship Structures other References nsf International (nsf) 61/600, 2024, Drinking Water System Components - Health Effects american National Standards Institute/american Water Works Association (ansi/awwa) C652-19, 2020, Disinfection Of Water-storage Facilities 3. Requirements 3.1 General. 3.1.1 Cir. none. 3.1.2 Tech Rep. none. 3.1.3 Protective Measures. The Contractor Must Furnish And Install All Protective Measures In Accordance With Sflc Std Spec 0000, (vessel Component, Space, And Equipment Protection). 3.1.4 Interferences. The Contractor Must Handle All Interferences In Accordance With Sflc Std Spec 0000, (interferences). Known Interferences Include, But Are Not Limited To The Following: piping, Hoses, And Supports water 3.1.4.1 Tank Residual Fluids. Remove And Dispose Of All Tank Residual Fluids In Accordance With All Applicable Federal, State, And Local Laws And Regulations. 3.1.5 Work Locations. The Concerned Work Areas Are Listed In Table 1. See The Applicable Drawings In Section 2 References For Guidance, Locations, And Details. 3.1.6 Materials, Tools, And Services. The Contractor Must Provide Service, Tools, And Materials To Accomplish The Requirements In This Work Item. New Components, Parts, Materials, And Paints With The Same Color, Comparable And Matching Material Properties As The Existing Components/parts. Use References In Sections 1, 2 And Sflc Std Specs For Guidance, Required Materials, And Details. 3.2 Preparation. The Contractor Must Depressurize And Drain The Designated Tank(s) In Table 1 Before Performing Any Work On Them. Dispose Of All Fluids In Accordance With All Applicable Federal, State, And Local Environmental Regulations. Do Not Drain Any Fluids (including Fresh Water) Into Any Space, Bilge Or Exterior Location. note do Not Drain Any Fluids (including Fresh Water) Into Any Space, Bilge Or Exterior Location. 3.3 Operational Test – Initial. Prior To Commencement Of Work, The Contractor Must Witness Coast Guard Personnel Perform An Initial Operational Test Of All Items Or Shipboard Devices To Be Disturbed, Used, Repaired, Or Altered, To Demonstrate Existing Operational Condition. Submit A Cfr. note coast Guard Personnel Will Operate All Shipboard Equipment And Machinery. 3.4 Cleaning Requirements. The Contractor Must Clean The Tank As Follows: clean All Tank Structure’s Interior Surfaces Free Of All Foreign Materials, Sediment, And Sludge. remove All Persistent Residues, Taking Care Not To Damage The Tank Coating System. remove Cleaning Media And Residues Continuously From The Tank During The Washing Process. remove Any Residual Wash Media And Wipe Up Residual Moisture With Clean Lint-free Cloths. collect, Contain, And Dispose Of All Wash Media, Residues, And Cleaning Materials In Accordance With All Federal, State, And Local Laws, Ordinances, And Regulations. 3.4.1 Tank Content And Waste Removal. The Contractor Must Dispose Of Residual Tank Contents And Any Cleaning Fluids In Accordance With All Applicable Federal, State, And Local Laws, Ordinances, And Regulations. notify The Cor (in Writing) At Least 48 Hours Prior To Removal Of Wastes And Fluids. document A Complete Chain Of Custody Record Of The Removed Tank Contents And Generated Wastes, From The Vessel To The Point Of Final Destination Or Delivery. submit Document To The Cor Upon Completion Of Work. 3.5 Visual Inspection. The Contractor Must Clean And Visually Inspect The Internal And External Surfaces Of Each Tank For Signs Of Corrosion, Pitting, And Other Damage. If Required By The Pneumatic Tank’s Construction, The Contractor Must Provide And Use A Borescope During The Visual Inspection. Submit A Cfr. 3.6 Surface Preservation. If A Change Request Has Been Authorized And Released, The Contractor Must Prepare And Coat Each Tank’s Interior Surfaces Using The System Specified For “tanks And Voids (potable Water Tanks)” In Sflc Std Spec 6310, Appendix B (cutter And Boat Interior Painting Systems). If Preservation Is For Less Than 100 Percent Of Tank Interior Surfaces, Power Tool Clean All Affected Surfaces To “bare Metal” In Lieu Of Using Abrasive Blasting, And Feather Edges Of Existing Intact Coating To The Prepared Areas To Provide A Smooth Transition With The New Paint. 3.7 Renew Tank Air Bladder. The Contractor Must Renew The Air Bladder In Accordance With Tp 7082 With Provided Gfe. 3.8 Relief Valve Testing. The Contractor Must Remove, Clean, Inspect, Test, And Reinstall The Tank Relief Valve, Cpw-v-013. clean And Visually Inspect All Parts For Defects, Deterioration, Dirt, Scale, Rust, Grease, And Marine Growth. inspect All Valve Openings For Obstructions And Damage To The Valve Seat, Disc, And Body. use The Appropriate Test Fluid, Shop Test The Relief Valve To The Correct Lifting Pressure. ensure That The Valve Seats Correctly After Pressure Relief, Without Simmering, And With Zero Leakage Allowed. adjust The Valve Relief Pressure As Necessary To Obtain The Required Lifting Pressure. after Adjustment, Perform A Final Test To Confirm The Relief Valve's Lifting Pressure With The Coast Guard Inspector Present. reinstall The Relief Valve Upon Completion Of Testing. submit A Cfr With Test Results And All Data Plate Information. 3.9 Tank Closure. After All Authorized Repairs, The Contractor Must Remove All Installed Temporary Plugs And Document Removal Via Signature On The Plug Log By The Coast Guard Inspector And Contractor Prior To Tank Closing. Submit A Cfr With The Completed Plug Log. 3.9.1 Conduct A Final Inspection In The Presence Of A Coast Guard Inspector To Ensure That No Foreign Objects Or Plugs Have Been Left In The Tank. Submit A Cfr Documenting This Final Inspection. 3.9.2 The Contractor Must Reinstall The Tank(s) To The Original Configuration With New Rubber Gaskets Conforming To Ansi/nsf 61. Renew All Fasteners With Stainless Steel. 3.10 Tank Disinfecting. The Contractor Must Disinfect And Treat The Affected Potable Water Tank(s) And Associated Disturbed Piping And Components, As Necessary, To Meet Or Exceed The Requirements Of Awwa C652. any Of The Three Methods Of Chlorination Listed In Section 4.3 Of Awwa C652 Is Acceptable, But If Method 1 Is Utilized, Then The Retention Period Must Be 24 Hours. appendix B Of Awwa C652 Shows The Chlorine Doses For A Variety Of Disinfection Methods. refill The Tanks With Potable Water Upon Completion Of Disinfection And Flushing Process. remove And Dispose Of Disinfection Fluids And Flushing Water In Accordance With All Applicable Federal, State, And Local Environmental Regulations. ensure That No One Enters The Tanks Once Disinfection Is Completed. note coast Guard Personnel Will Operate All Shipboard Machinery And Equipment. 3.11 Operational Test, Post Repairs. After Completion Of Work, The Contractor Must Thoroughly Test, In The Presence Of The Coast Guard Inspector And Demonstrate All Items Or Shipboard Devices That Have Been Disturbed, Used, Repaired, Altered, Or Installed To Be In Satisfactory Operating Condition. Submit A Cfr. 4. Notes this Section Is Not Applicable To This Work Item.
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