H968--Boiler Plant Water Chemistry supply and control

The Edward P. Boland Veteran Affairs Medical Center (VAMC) is seeking a contractor to perform Boiler Plant Water Chemistry, Testing, Supply, and Maintenance services. The contractor will be responsible for providing monthly services, annual chemical supplies, and testing materials, as well as non-recurring maintenance and repairs. The contract requires the contractor to have a water treatment specialist with a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering or physical sciences and at least five years of experience with boiler water treatment programs. The contractor must also provide a detailed plan to meet the solicitation requirements, including specifications for proposed equipment and labor rates for the solicited services. Key aspects of the job include: • Monthly visits for inventory management, review of plant test data, and training VA personnel • Annual chemical supplies and testing materials • Non-recurring maintenance and repairs not to exceed $20,000 • Compliance with all codes, standards, and requirements of Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) • Provision of specification sheets for proposed equipment • Inclusion of labor rates for the solicited services for comparison with the applicable wage determination