What this opportunity is
The Department of Defense is soliciting a Total Small Business Set-Aside for calibration and maintenance services of biomedical test, measurement, and diagnostic equipment. The services involve offsite calibration and preventive maintenance of equipment shipped from the United States Naval Hospital Yokosuka in Japan to the contractor's U.S. facility. The contract requires adherence to OEM specifications, federal and state regulations, and industry standards such as ISO 17025 and ANSI Z540.3. The notice type is a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation, indicating that interested parties should track the solicitation for updates and potential changes.
Analysis by Mindy, grounded in the SAM.gov notice.
Description
Performance Work Statement
Calibration/Maintenance of Biomedical Test,
Measurement and Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE) Services
United States Naval Hospital Yokosuka (USNHY) Japan
BACKGROUND
United States Naval Hospital Yokosuka (USNHY) Biomed performs diagnostic testing and
troubleshooting on medical equipment in all departments within the hospital and Branch Health
Clinics (BHC) Iwakuni and Diego Garcia. The equipment used to provide these services require
annual offsite calibration and maintenance not available from Biomed resources within the
command. The following Performance Work Statement (PWS) details the effort that must be
undertaken to support the operations and maintenance of the equipment required to provide the
services described above.
GENERAL SCOPE OF WORK
The company shall perform calibration and preventive maintenance services for the items listed
in the enclosed Equipment List for USNHY. Equipment will be shipped by the Government to
the company’s U.S. facility, where trained technicians will perform the required services. The
scope of this work includes the provision of all necessary supplies, tools, labor, and
transportation support – including receipt of the equipment, performance of the services, and
return shipping. The Contractor shall maintain the equipment within the original equipment
manufacturer (OEM) specification, in accordance with the Federal, State, and Local law
regulations, U.S. Navy regulations, Defense Health Agency (DHA) instructions, and the Joint
Commission requirement. The company will calibrate the equipment to the ISO 17025 standards
and ANSI Z540.3 which are required by DHA-Inspector and guidance outlined in DHA-AI
6430.11. U.S. Navy regulations and instructions will be made available upon request. When
product recalls or upgrades are necessary to maintain the equipment in service within the original
manufacture, only OEM trained and National Association of Special Equipment Distributors
certified repair personnel to provide maintenance services on the equipment. In the event a
contractor finds that a repair is needed, contractor shall provide a quote and upon approval of the
quote the repair shall be conducted.
DETAILED WORK REQUIREMENTS
The company shall provide the following support.
CALIBRATION:
Provide off-site equipment calibration to equipment on attached spreadsheet. Calibration shall be
in accordance with (IAW) the OEM literature.
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PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE:
The contractor shall provide preventive maintenance as necessary to complete the required
calibration IAW the OEM literature.
FIELD SERVICE REPORTS:
The contractor shall develop and submit to the Government an itemized list of all corrective
maintenance work and calibration certification upon completion of the service. The report shall
be submitted:
Online to:
And return the equipment to:
-For Yokosuka TMDEs:
USNHY
MMD Warehouse Receiving BLDG. E-18
ATTN: BIOMED
1- Chome, Hon-cho, Yokosuka,
Kanagawa Pref. 238-0041 Japan
-For Iwakuni TMDEs:
N35275 Branch Health Clinic Iwakuni
USN Branch Health Clinic Iwakuni BLD 110
ATTN: BIOMED
1 Chome Misumi-cho, Iwakuni-shi
Yamaguchi-ken Pref. 740-0025 Japan
SPECIAL CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS:
Place of Performance:
Factory at contract awarded company and/or subsidiary company or factory at subcontractor
work with contract awarded company.
EQUIPMENT REPLACEMENT:
The parties acknowledge that during the period of performance, the Government may replace,
upgrade, or acquire newer equipment that performs the same or similar function as equipment
currently identified in the contract’s equipment inventory list.
In the event such acquisitions occur, the Government reserves the right to replace an existing unit
on the contract with a newly acquired unit on a one-for-one basis, provided that:
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1. The replacement equipment performs a similar or equivalent function as the equipment
being removed from the contract list.
2. The substitution does not significantly change the scope of services required under the
contract.
3. The total quantity of serviced equipment remains substantially the same, unless otherwise
negotiated.
4. Any such substitution will be executed through a formal bilateral contract modification in
accordance with applicable Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) procedures.
DOCUMENTATION AND PERFORMANCE:
USNHY shall have unlimited rights to and ownership of all deliverables provided under this
Task Order, including reports, recommendations, briefings, work plans and all other deliverables.
Formal Acceptance or Rejection of Deliverables:
The Government will have five (5) business days to review each document and provide
feedback/comments. The contractor shall have five (5) business days to incorporate comments.
Delivery of final document with incorporated comments shall constitute acceptance by the
Government.
Performance Measures:
Performance measures for satisfactory completion of this task order shall be measured by
completion of deliverables and tasks identified in the PWS. Completion of deliverables and tasks
shall remain within the scope of this PWS. At a minimum, the following metrics shall be applied:
There are no oversights in the review and analysis performed by the contractor that result in
incorrect or inadequate assumptions, which, in turn, result in unacceptable recommendations.
There are no oversights in the development of reports, documents or functional requirements,
which could result in delays in meeting established timelines.
All written documentation is written in a skilled business style. The documentation conforms to
standards for documentation established by the TR.
All work is completed within the established and agreed upon time frames. The quality of the
work and the content of deliverables (and their exposition) shall be highly professional.
Period of Performance:
12 month base year to include four (4) option periods and a six (6) month extension.
Contractor Point of Contact (POC):
The Contractor sha…
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