B533--VANIHCS SPS Water Testing (VA-27-00000760)

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THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT FOR INFORMATION ONLY. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION FOR PROPOSALS AND NO CONTRACT WILL BE AWARDED FROM THIS ANNOUNCEMENT.
The purpose of this notice is to conduct market research and obtain information from qualified businesses with special interest in seeking: VA certified Service-Disabled Veteran owned Small Business (SDVOSB), VA certified Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB) and Small Business (SB) concerns. No solicitation is being issued at this time. All information submitted in response to this announcement is voluntary; the Government will not pay for information requested nor will it compensate any respondent for any cost incurred in developing information provided to the Government.
The Department of Veteran Affairs, Northern Indiana Health Care System (NIHCS) has a requirement for Water Testing and Reagents for the sterile processing system (SPS) at the Marion, Fort Wayne, and Jackie Walorski VA sites.
The appropriate NAICS Code 541380, Testing Laboratories, Size Standard $16.5 Million
Responses:
Please submit your response in accordance with the following instructions:
Responses shall be no more than 10 pages in length.
Responses are due by 4/22/2026 at 15:00 PM EST.
Responses shall be submitted via email to eric.sweatt@va.gov.
Emails cannot exceed 5mbÂ
Subject line of the Email shall include this Sources Sought Notice Number Firm Name NIHCS Water Testing and Reagents for the SPS Services.
If your response contains proprietary information you will place Proprietary Information in front of the Sources Sought Notice Number.
No marketing materials are allowed as part of this Sources Sought Notice. The Government will not review any other information or attachments included in your submission that is not listed herein or exceeds the 10-page limitation.
Contractors Federal Supply Schedule Contract that carries the desired services
If you do not have a Federal Supply Schedule contract, you shall state open market
Provide the Schedule
Provide expiration date of your Contract
Provide your GSA/FSS/SAC Contract Number
Provide the SIN for water testing and reagents for SPS services
If any of the items are not on your GSA/FSS contract, you will mark which items are open market.
Contractor Point of Contact to include:
Name
Title
Phone
Email
Company Information to include:
Name
Address
SAM UEI Number
Tax ID Number
Business Size
Provide information as to what water testing services are provided by your company.
Provide how your company invoices for services in the commercial marketplace.
Business Size/Type:Â Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB), 8(a), Hub Zone Small Business, Women Owned Small Business (WOSB), Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB), Small Business, or Large Business.
All prospective Contractors are reminded that in accordance with FAR 4.11 they shall be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database and shall complete annual Representations and Certifications in SAM prior to any offer. SAM is located at http://www.sam.gov and consolidated the capabilities of CCR/FedReg, ORCA, and EPLS. There is no cost to use SAM.
FOR SDVOSB/VOSB ONLY:Â In order to be eligible, interested parties must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) data base at https://sam.gov. For firms claiming SDVOSB/VOSB classification status, they must also be registered and certified through the Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Small & Disadvantaged Business Utilization data base, located at https://veterans.certify.sba.gov/. Please include a copy of your certification with your response.
Contractor shall include 3 past contracts for the same or similar services. Contractor shall include at minimum:
Name of Company
Company POC
Company POC phone
Company POC email
Dollar amount of contract
Contract number
Period of Performance
Description of services provided
Contractor shall include any relevant comments about the attachments, if applicable.
Contractor shall provide a public price list/contract price list for the services described herein.
Contractor shall provide a detailed response to include your firm s ability, capability, and responsibility to deliver the services presented in this Sources Sought Notice.
Contractor shall provide if they plan to sub-contract all or part of the work, and to what firm to include the subs duns number and business size.
Determination by the Government does not compete with this proposed contract action based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.
STATEMENT OF WORK
SPS Water Testing Services
Part I. Description of Services:
The contractor shall provide all the following for testing the water for/within SPS per the ANSI/AAMI ST108:2023 at the Marion, Fort Wayne, and Jackie Walorski VA sites as defined in this Statement of Work (SOW).
WORK TO BE PERFORMED:
Contractors shall provide all labor, materials, equipment, transportation, lodging and supervision necessary to collect appropriate samples and deliver to a lab meeting requirement for processing of AAMI ST108.
Contractors shall calibrate the conductivity/resistivity meter monthly during their testing visit and provide a water analysis report.
The contractor will be part of the multidisciplinary team that assists the water working group with resolving out of range water testing, in addition to:
Serves as the subject matter expert on water testing per the ST108:2023
Serves as the subject matter expert on corrective actions and to mitigate risks for out-of-range water testing parameters.
Completes the monthly, quarterly, and yearly testing per the ST108:2023 and per the VHA water contract/SOW.
Completes performance qualification testing per the ST108:2023 and per the VHA contract/SOW.
Completes follow up testing as ordered by engineering for out-of-range water parameters per the ST108:2023 and VHA water contract/SOW.
Contractor shall provide consultative services as needed such as resolving abnormal water testing results, water system analysis, and mitigation of the tests performed
Part II Work Requirements
Water Treatment Testing Qualifications:
The contractor shall have been in business at least five years providing water treatment testing of water distribution systems similar in design at a medical center. Provide a list of at least five references similar to Department of Veterans Affairs who have utilized the services for water treatment in the last three years.
One water treatment specialist who has a bachelor s degree in chemical engineering or the physical sciences from an accredited college or university shall be assigned to this contract. The water treatment specialist must have at least five years successful experience with water treatment programs and shall furnish references from at least three customers who utilize water treatment programs.
The contractor must operate (or continuously maintain a contract with) a state of Indiana certified laboratory to perform complete scientific analyses of water chemistry, deposits, metallic materials affected by corrosion and provide recommendations for correction of problems related to the chemical and mechanical water treatment program. A Professional Chemist shall supervise the laboratory.
On-Site Services:
Provide complete written instructions, supplemented by oral instructions and demonstrations, to SPS personnel for their performance of routine water tests. The instructions cover all aspects of safe chemical handling and safe and accurate testing and methods to suit the SPS operating parameters and water treatment performance requirements.
Provide one training session within one week of the start of the contract. Provide one training session annually after the new contract has been awarded.
The vendor will provide a handheld resistivity meter as well as pH hardness colorimetric dipsticks to the VA. The vendor shall calibrate the resistivity meter on a monthly basis during their testing visit and provide a calibration certification with this visit as part of the report. The vendor shall provide a detailed operations manual and training to the VA staff for procedures related to VA required testing noted below:

AAMI ST108 UTILITY WATER, CRITICAL WATER, AND STEAM TESTING BY VENDOR:
Fort Wayne Routine (monthly) POU Testing by Vendor
Water Quality Measurement
Units
Type of Testing
Routine Sample Site
Utility
Routine Sample Site
Critical
Minimum Frequency of Testing and Testing Range
Utility Water
Critical Water
pH
pH
pH Meter or Colorimetric dipsticks
Medivator Basin x4

Decon sinks x3
Washer x1
Ultrasonic x1
Eye Ultrasonic X1
6.5-9.5
Quarterly
5.0-7.5
Monthly
Conductivity
uS/cm
Conductivity Meter
Medivator Basin x4

Decon sinks x3
Washer x1
Ultrasonic x1
Eye UltrasonicX1
Quarterly
Monthly
Total Alkalinity
mg CaCO3/L
Colorimetric dipsticks or Alkalinity test kit
Medivator Basin x4

Decon sinks x3
Washer x1
Ultrasonic x1
Eye Ultrasonic X1
Quarterly
Monthly
Total Hardness
mg CaCO3/L
Determination of ppm as CaCO3/L by colorimetric dipsticks, titration kit, or handheld meter
Medivator Basin x4

Decon sinks x3
Washer x1
Ultrasonic x1
Eye Ultrasonic X1
Quarterly
Monthly
Bacteria
CFU/mL
Heterotrophic Plate Count (HPC)
NA

Decon sinks x3
Medivator Basin x4
Washer x1
Ultrasonic x1
Eye Ultrasonic X1
Quarterly
Monthly
Endotoxin
EU/mL
LAL Test
NA

Decon sinks x3
Medivator Basin x4
Washer x1
Ultrasonic x1
Eye Ultrasonic X1
NA
NA
Monthly

Fort Wayne Point of Generation Routine (monthly) Testing by Vendor
Water Quality Measurement
Units
Type of Testing
Routine Sample Site

Critical
Minimum Frequency of Testing and Testing Range
Critical Water
pH
pH
pH Meter or Colorimetric dipsticks
Loop Supply
Loop Return
5.0-7.5
Monthly
Conductivity
uS/cm
Conductivity Meter (in line or measurement of a collected sample)
Loop Supply
Loop Return
Monthly
Total Alkalinity
mg CaCO3/L
Colorimetric dipsticks or Alkalinity test kit
Loop Supply
Loop Return
Monthly
Total Hardness
mg CaCO3/L
Determination of ppm as CaCO3/L by colorimetric dipsticks, titration kit, or handheld meter
Loop Supply
Loop Return
Monthly
Bacteria
CFU/mL
Heterotrophic Plate Count (HPC)
Loop Supply
Loop Return
Monthly
Endotoxin
EU/mL
LAL Test
Loop Supply
Loop Return
Monthly

Fort Wayne Performance Qualification Testing (quarterly) Testing by Vendor
Water Quality Measurement
Units
Type of Testing
PQ Sample Site
Utility
PQ Sample Site
Critical
PQ Sample Site
Steam
Minimum Frequency of Testing and Testing Range
Utility Water
Critical Water
Steam
pH
pH
pH Meter or Colorimetric dipsticks
Decon sinks x4
Medivator Basin x4
Washer x2
Ultrasonic x2
Eye Ultrasonic X2
City Water
Water Softener
Utility DI
After Carbon Filter
Medivator 1 Supply Medivator 2 Supply
Decon sinks x3
Washer x1
Ultrasonic x1
Eye Ultrasonic X1
Loop Supply
Loop Return
After RO
After DI
Sterilizer x2
6.5-9.5
Quarterly
5.0-7.5
Monthly
5.0-9.2
Quarterly
Conductivity
uS/cm
Conductivity Meter
Decon sinks x4
Medivator Basin x4
Washer x2
Ultrasonic x2
Eye Ultrasonic X2
City Water
Water Softener
Utility DI
After Carbon Filter
Medivator 1 Supply Medivator 2 Supply
Decon sinks x3
Washer x1
Ultrasonic x1
Eye Ultrasonic X1
Loop Supply
Loop Return
After RO
After DI
Sterilizer x2
Quarterly
Monthly
Quarterly
Total Alkalinity
mg CaCO3/L
Colorimetric dipsticks or Alkalinity test kit
Decon sinks x4
Medivator Basin x4
Washer x2
Ultrasonic x2
Eye Ultrasonic X2
City Water
Water Softener
Utility DI
After Carbon Filter
Medivator 1 Supply Medivator 2 Supply
Decon sinks x3
Washer x1
Ultrasonic x1
Eye Ultrasonic X1
Loop Supply
Loop Return
After RO
After DI
Sterilizer x2
Quarterly
Monthly
Quarterly
Total Hardness
mg CaCO3/L
Determination of ppm as CaCO3/L by colorimetric dipsticks, titration kit, or handheld meter
Decon sinks x4
Medivator Basin x4
Washer x2
Ultrasonic x2
Eye Ultrasonic X2
City Water
Water Softener
Utility DI
After Carbon Filter
Medivator 1 Supply Medivator 2 Supply
Decon sinks x3
Washer x1
Ultrasonic x1
Eye Ultrasonic X1
Loop Supply
Loop Return
After RO
After DI
Sterilizer x2
Quarterly
Monthly
Quarterly
Total Organic Carbon (TOC)
mg/L (ppm)

NA
Decon sinks x3
Washer x1
Ultrasonic x1
Eye Ultrasonic X1
Loop Supply
Loop Return
After RO
After DI
NA
NA
NA
Quarterly
NA
NA
Aluminum
mg/L

Decon sinks x4
Medivator Basin x4
Washer x2
Ultrasonic x2
Eye Ultrasonic X2
City Water
Water Softener
Utility DI
After Carbon Filter
Medivator 1 Supply Medivator 2 Supply
Decon sinks x3
Washer x1
Ultrasonic x1
Eye Ultrasonic X1
Loop Supply
Loop Return
After RO
After DI
Sterilizer x2
Quarterly
Quarterly
Quarterly
Chloride
mg/L

Decon sinks x4
Medivator Basin x4
Washer x2
Ultrasonic x2
Eye Ultrasonic X2
City Water
Water Softener
Utility DI
After Carbon Filter
Medivator 1 Supply Medivator 2 Supply
Decon sinks x3
Washer x1
Ultrasonic x1
Eye Ultrasonic X1
Loop Supply
Loop Return
After RO
After DI
Sterilizer x2
Quarterly
Quarterly
Quarterly
Copper
mg/L

Decon sinks x4
Medivator Basin x4
Washer x2
Ultrasonic x2
Eye Ultrasonic X2
City Water
Water Softener
Utility DI
After Carbon Filter
Medivator 1 Supply Medivator 2 Supply
Decon sinks x3
Washer x1
Ultrasonic x1
Eye Ultrasonic X1
Loop Supply
Loop Return
After RO
After DI
Sterilizer x2
Quarterly
Quarterly
Quarterly
Iron
mg/L

Decon sinks x4
Medivator Basin x4
Washer x2
Ultrasonic x2
Eye Ultrasonic X2
City Water
Water Softener
Utility DI
After Carbon Filter
Medivator 1 Supply Medivator 2 Supply
Decon sinks x3
Washer x1
Ultrasonic x1
Eye Ultrasonic X1
Loop Supply
Loop Return
After RO
After DI
Sterilizer x2
Quarterly
Quarterly
Quarterly
Manganese
mg/L

Decon sinks x4
Medivator Basin x4
Washer x2
Ultrasonic x2
Eye Ultrasonic X2
City Water
Water Softener
Utility DI
After Carbon Filter
Medivator 1 Supply Medivator 2 Supply
Decon sinks x3
Washer x1
Ultrasonic x1
Eye Ultrasonic X1
Loop Supply
Loop Return
After RO
After DI
Sterilizer x2
Quarterly
Quarterly
Quarterly
Nitrate
mg/L

Decon sinks x4
Medivator Basin x4
Washer x2
Ultrasonic x2
Eye Ultrasonic X2
City Water
Water Softener
Utility DI
After Carbon Filter
Medivator 1 Supply Medivator 2 Supply
Decon sinks x3
Washer x1
Ultrasonic x1
Eye Ultrasonic X1
Loop Supply
Loop Return
After RO
After DI
Sterilizer x2
Quarterly
Quarterly
Quarterly
Phosphate
mg/L

Decon sinks x4
Medivator Basin x4
Washer x2
Ultrasonic x2
Eye Ultrasonic X2
City Water
Water Softener
Utility DI
After Carbon Filter
Medivator 1 Supply Medivator 2 Supply
Decon sinks x3
Washer x1
Ultrasonic x1
Eye Ultrasonic X1
Loop Supply
Loop Return
After RO
After DI
Sterilizer x2
Quarterly
Quarterly
Quarterly
Silicate
mg/L

Decon sinks x4
Medivator Basin x4
Washer x2
Ultrasonic x2
Eye Ultrasonic X2
City Water
Water Softener
Utility DI
After Carbon Filter
Medivator 1 Supply Medivator 2 Supply
Decon sinks x3
Washer x1
Ultrasonic x1
Eye Ultrasonic X1
Loop Supply
Loop Return
After RO
After DI
Sterilizer x2
Quarterly
Quarterly
Quarterly
Sulfate
mg/L

Decon sinks x4
Medivator Basin x4
Washer x2
Ultrasonic x2
Eye Ultrasonic X2
City Water
Water Softener
Utility DI
After Carbon Filter
Medivator 1 Supply Medivator 2 Supply
Decon sinks x3
Washer x1
Ultrasonic x1
Eye Ultrasonic X1
Loop Supply
Loop Return
After RO
After DI
Sterilizer x2
Quarterly
Quarterly
Quarterly
Zinc
mg/L

Decon sinks x4
Medivator Basin x4
Washer x2
Ultrasonic x2
Eye Ultrasonic X2
City Water
Water Softener
Utility DI
After Carbon Filter
Medivator 1 Supply Medivator 2 Supply
Decon sinks x3
Washer x1
Ultrasonic x1
Eye Ultrasonic X1
Loop Supply
Loop Return
After RO
After DI
Sterilizer x2
Quarterly
Quarterly
Quarterly
Bacteria
CFU/mL
Heterotrophic Plate Count (HPC)
Decon sinks x4
Washer x2
Ultrasonic x2
Eye Ultrasonic X2
City Water
Water Softener
Utility DI
After Carbon Filter
Medivator 1 Supply Medivator 2 Supply
Decon sinks x3
Medivator basin x4
Washer x1
Ultrasonic x1
Eye Ultrasonic X1
Loop Supply
Loop Return
After RO
After DI
NA
Quarterly
Monthly
NA
NA
Endotoxin
EU/mL
LAL Test
NA
Decon sinks x3
Medivator basin x4
Washer x1
Ultrasonic x1
Eye Ultrasonic X1
Loop Supply
Loop Return
After RO
After DI
NA
NA
NA
Monthly
NA
NA

Marion Routine (monthly) POU Testing by Vendor
Water Quality Measurement
Units
Type of Testing
Routine Sample Site
Critical
Minimum Frequency of Testing and Testing Range
Critical Water
pH
pH
pH Meter or Colorimetric dipsticks
Decon sinks x1
Washer x1

5.0-7.5
Monthly
Conductivity
uS/cm
Conductivity Meter
Decon sinks x1
Washer x1

Monthly
Total Alkalinity
mg CaCO3/L
Colorimetric dipsticks or Alkalinity test kit
Decon sinks x1
Washer x1

Monthly
Total Hardness
mg CaCO3/L
Determination of ppm as CaCO3/L by colorimetric dipsticks, titration kit, or handheld meter
Decon sinks x1
Washer x1

Monthly
Bacteria
CFU/mL
Heterotrophic Plate Count (HPC)
Decon sinks x1
Washer x1

Monthly
Endotoxin
EU/mL
LAL Test
Decon sinks x1
Washer x1

Monthly

Marion Point of Generation Routine (monthly) Testing by Vendor
Water Quality Measurement
Units
Type of Testing
Routine Sample Site

Critical
Minimum Frequency of Testing and Testing Range
Critical Water
pH
pH
pH Meter or Colorimetric dipsticks
Supply
5.0-7.5
Monthly
Conductivity
uS/cm
Conductivity Meter (in line or measurement of a collected sample)
Supply
Monthly
Total Alkalinity
mg CaCO3/L
Colorimetric dipsticks or Alkalinity test kit
Supply
Monthly
Total Hardness
mg CaCO3/L
Determination of ppm as CaCO3/L by colorimetric dipsticks, titration kit, or handheld meter
Supply
Monthly
Bacteria
CFU/mL
Heterotrophic Plate Count (HPC)
Supply
Monthly
Endotoxin
EU/mL
LAL Test
Supply
Monthly

Marion Performance Qualification Testing (quarterly) Testing by Vendor
Water Quality Measurement
Units
Type of Testing
PQ Sample Site
Utility
PQ Sample Site
Critical
PQ Sample Site
Steam
Minimum Frequency of Testing and Testing Range
Utility Water
Critical Water
Steam
pH
pH
pH Meter or Colorimetric dipsticks
Decon sinks x2
Washer x2
Ultrasonic x2
City Water
Water Softener
Utility DI
After Carbon Filter
Decon sinks x1
Washer x1
Supply
After RO
After DI
Sterilizer x2
6.5-9.5
Quarterly
5.0-7.5
Monthly
5.0-9.2
Quarterly
Conductivity
uS/cm
Conductivity Meter
Decon sinks x2
Washer x2
Ultrasonic x2
City Water
Water Softener
Utility DI
After Carbon Filter
Decon sinks x1
Washer x1
Supply
After RO
After DI
Sterilizer x2
Quarterly
Monthly
Quarterly
Total Alkalinity
mg CaCO3/L
Colorimetric dipsticks or Alkalinity test kit
Decon sinks x2
Washer x2
Ultrasonic x2
City Water
Water Softener
Utility DI
After Carbon Filter
Decon sinks x1
Washer x1
Supply
After RO
After DI
Sterilizer x2
Quarterly
Monthly
Quarterly
Total Hardness
mg CaCO3/L
Determination of ppm as CaCO3/L by colorimetric dipsticks, titration kit, or handheld meter
Decon sinks x2
Washer x2
Ultrasonic x2
City Water
Water Softener
Utility DI
After Carbon Filter
Decon sinks x1
Washer x1
Supply
After RO
After DI
Sterilizer x2
Quarterly
Monthly
Quarterly
Total Organic Carbon (TOC)
mg/L (ppm)

NA
Decon sinks x1
Washer x1
Supply
After RO
After DI
NA
NA
NA
Quarterly
NA
NA
Aluminum
mg/L

Decon sinks x2
Washer x2
Ultrasonic x2
City Water
Water Softener
Utility DI
After Carbon Filter
Decon sinks x1
Washer x1
Supply
After RO
After DI
Sterilizer x2
Quarterly
Quarterly
Quarterly
Chloride
mg/L

Decon sinks x2
Washer x2
Ultrasonic x2
City Water
Water Softener
Utility DI
After Carbon Filter
Decon sinks x1
Washer x1
Supply
After RO
After DI
Sterilizer x2
Quarterly
Quarterly
Quarterly
Copper
mg/L

Decon sinks x2
Washer x2
Ultrasonic x2
City Water
Water Softener
Utility DI
After Carbon Filter
Decon sinks x1
Washer x1
Supply
After RO
After DI
Sterilizer x2
Quarterly
Quarterly
Quarterly
Iron
mg/L

Decon sinks x2
Washer x2
Ultrasonic x2
City Water
Water Softener
Utility DI
After Carbon Filter
Decon sinks x1
Washer x1
Supply
After RO
After DI
Sterilizer x2
Quarterly
Quarterly
Quarterly
Manganese
mg/L

Decon sinks x2
Washer x2
Ultrasonic x2
City Water
Water Softener
Utility DI
After Carbon Filter
Decon sinks x1
Washer x1
Supply
After RO
After DI
Sterilizer x2
Quarterly
Quarterly
Quarterly
Nitrate
mg/L

Decon sinks x2
Washer x2
Ultrasonic x2
City Water
Water Softener
Utility DI
After Carbon Filter
Decon sinks x1
Washer x1
Supply
After RO
After DI
Sterilizer x2
Quarterly
Quarterly
Quarterly
Phosphate
mg/L

Decon sinks x2
Washer x2
Ultrasonic x2
City Water
Water Softener
Utility DI
After Carbon Filter
Decon sinks x1
Washer x1
Supply
After RO
After DI
Sterilizer x2
Quarterly
Quarterly
Quarterly
Silicate
mg/L

Decon sinks x2
Washer x2
Ultrasonic x2
City Water
Water Softener
Utility DI
After Carbon Filter
Decon sinks x1
Washer x1
Supply
After RO
After DI
Sterilizer x2
Quarterly
Quarterly
Quarterly
Sulfate
mg/L

Decon sinks x2
Washer x2
Ultrasonic x2
City Water
Water Softener
Utility DI
After Carbon Filter
Decon sinks x1
Washer x1
Supply
After RO
After DI
Sterilizer x2
Quarterly
Quarterly
Quarterly
Zinc
mg/L

Decon sinks x2
Washer x2
Ultrasonic x2
City Water
Water Softener
Utility DI
After Carbon Filter
Decon sinks x1
Washer x1
Supply
After RO
After DI
Sterilizer x2
Quarterly
Quarterly
Quarterly
Bacteria
CFU/mL
Heterotrophic Plate Count (HPC)
Decon sinks x2
Washer x2
Ultrasonic x2
City Water
Water Softener
Utility DI
After Carbon Filter
Decon sinks x1
Washer x1
Supply
After RO
After DI
NA
Quarterly
Monthly
NA
NA
Endotoxin
EU/mL
LAL Test
NA
Decon sinks x1
Washer x1
Supply
After RO
After DI
NA
NA
NA
Monthly
NA
NA


JWC Performance Qualification Testing (quarterly) Testing by Vendor
Water Quality Measurement
Units
Type of Testing
PQ Sample Site
Utility
PQ Sample Site
Critical
Minimum Frequency of Testing and Testing Range
Utility Water
Critical Water
pH
pH
pH Meter or Colorimetric dipsticks
Decon sink x2
Medivator Basin x4
Water Softener
City Water Medivator 30 Supply Medivator 31 Supply
NA
6.5-9.5
Quarterly
5.0-7.5
Monthly
Conductivity
uS/cm
Conductivity Meter
Decon sink x2
Medivator Basin x4
Water Softener
City Water
Medivator 30 Supply Medivator 31 Supply
NA
Quarterly
Monthly
Total Alkalinity
mg CaCO3/L
Colorimetric dipsticks or Alkalinity test kit
Decon sink x2
Medivator Basin x4
Water Softener
City Water
NA
Quarterly
Monthly
Total Hardness
mg CaCO3/L
Determination of ppm as CaCO3/L by colorimetric dipsticks, titration kit, or handheld meter
Decon sink x2
Medivator Basin x4
Water Softener
City Water
NA
Quarterly
Monthly
Total Organic Carbon (TOC)
mg/L (ppm)

NA
NA
NA
NA
Quarterly
Aluminum
mg/L

Decon sink x2
Medivator Basin x4
Water Softener
City Water
Medivator 30 Supply Medivator 31 Supply
NA
Quarterly
Quarterly
Chloride
mg/L

Decon sink x2
Medivator Basin x4
Water Softener
City Water
Medivator 30 Supply Medivator 31 Supply
NA
Quarterly
Quarterly
Copper
mg/L

Decon sink x2
Medivator Basin x4
Water Softener
City Water
Medivator 30 Supply Medivator 31 Supply
NA
Quarterly
Quarterly
Iron
mg/L

Decon sink x2
Medivator Basin x4
Water Softener
City Water
Medivator 30 Supply Medivator 31 Supply
NA
Quarterly
Quarterly
Manganese
mg/L

Decon sink x2
Medivator Basin x4
Water Softener
City Water
Medivator 30 Supply Medivator 31 Supply
NA
Quarterly
Quarterly
Nitrate
mg/L

Decon sink x2
Medivator Basin x4
Water Softener
City Water
Medivator 30 Supply Medivator 31 Supply
NA
Quarterly
Quarterly
Phosphate
mg/L

Decon sink x2
Medivator Basin x4
Water Softener
City Water
Medivator 30 Supply Medivator 31 Supply
NA
Quarterly
Quarterly
Silicate
mg/L

Decon sink x2
Medivator Basin x4
Water Softener
City Water
Medivator 30 Supply Medivator 31 Supply
NA
Quarterly
Quarterly
Sulfate
mg/L

Decon sink x2
Medivator Basin x4
Water Softener
City Water
Medivator 30 Supply Medivator 31 Supply
NA
Quarterly
Quarterly
Zinc
mg/L

Decon sink x2
Medivator Basin x4
Water Softener
City Water
Medivator 30 Supply Medivator 31 Supply
NA
Quarterly
Quarterly
Bacteria
CFU/mL
Heterotrophic Plate Count (HPC)
Decon sink x2
Water Softener
City Water
Medivator 30 Supply Medivator 31 Supply
Medivator Basin x4
Quarterly
Monthly
Endotoxin
EU/mL
LAL Test
NA
Medivator Basin x4
NA
NA
Monthly
JWC Routine (monthly) POU Testing by Vendor
Water Quality Measurement
Units
Type of Testing
Routine Sample Site
Utility
Routine Sample Site
Critical
Minimum Frequency of Testing and Testing Range
Utility Water
Critical Water
pH
pH
pH Meter or Colorimetric dipsticks
Medivator Basin x4

NA
6.5-9.5
Quarterly
5.0-7.5
Monthly
Conductivity
uS/cm
Conductivity Meter
Medivator Basin x4

NA
Quarterly
Monthly
Total Alkalinity
mg CaCO3/L
Colorimetric dipsticks or Alkalinity test kit
Medivator Basin x4

NA
Quarterly
Monthly
Total Hardness
mg CaCO3/L
Determination of ppm as CaCO3/L by colorimetric dipsticks, titration kit, or handheld meter
Medivator Basin x4

NA
Quarterly
Monthly
Bacteria
CFU/mL
Heterotrophic Plate Count (HPC)
NA

Medivator Basin x4

Quarterly
Monthly
Endotoxin
EU/mL
LAL Test
NA

Medivator Basin x4

NA
NA
Monthly

Part III Supporting information:
All work to be performed during the normal business hours of 7:00a 4:30p, Monday through Friday, excluding National Holidays. excluding federal holidays. Federal holidays are New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Day, President's Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas, and any other day specifically declared by the President of the United States to be a national holiday.
Security: The C&A requirements do not apply, and a Security Accreditation Package is not required.
Place of Performance:
VA Northern Indiana Health Care System (Marion)
1700 E 38th St.
Marion, Indiana 46953

VA Northern Indiana Health Care System (Fort Wayne)
2121 Lake Ave.
Fort Wayne, Indiana 46805

Jackie Walorski VA Clinic (St. Joseph County VA Health Care Center)
1540 Trinity Place,
Mishawaka, IN 46545.

Submittals are required for all Products and Services: Provide three hard copies of all specifications of all products: name, ingredients, control range, test procedures, physical state (liquid, powder, etc.), container size, method of delivery, compatibility with present materials being used, catalog data, MSDS sheets

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