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Ice Machine Preventive Maintenance
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The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) VISN 15 Network Contracting Office is soliciting bids from qualified sources to provide cleaning and sanitizing services for ice machines at the Colmery-O’Neil VA Medical Center in Topeka, Kansas. The contract requires contractors to follow the manufacturers’ recommendations strictly when performing maintenance tasks, including cleaning, descaling, and sanitizing the ice machines on a quarterly basis. The contractor is responsible for supplying all necessary materials, tools, personnel, equipment, and supervision, except for water filters, which the VA Medical Center maintenance staff will provide. In addition to routine preventive maintenance, the contractor must ensure proper sanitation after cleaning or when the evaporator is free of ice, adhering closely to manufacturer guidelines. All personnel involved must be fully qualified, competent, and possess Environmental Protection Agency refrigerant certification, with proper certification documentation submitted to the Contracting Officer Representative (COR) before work commences. This solicitation is designated as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business set-aside, highlighting the VA’s commitment to engaging veteran-owned businesses. The contract response deadline is May 14, 2026, and inquiries can be directed to the point of contact, Lisa Fischer.
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Place of Performance
KS, 66622, USASet-Aside
Timeline
Submission Closed
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Full Description
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), VISN 15 Network Contracting Office, is seeking sources that can provide the following:
Contractor adheres to manufactures recommendations while performing cleaning and sanitizing ice machines at Colmery-O’Neil VAMC, Topeka, KS. Unless otherwise specified, the contractor shall provide all supplies, materials, tools, personnel, equipment, supervision and other items necessary for the maintenance of the equipment as defined in this scope. VA Medical Center maintenance staff will provide water filters to the contractor for the ice machines.
The contractor shall also provide PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: The machines throughout the facility are to be thoroughly cleaned, descaled and sanitized quarterly following ice machine manufacturers’ cleaning and sanitizing recommendations.
The contractor shall provide SANITATION PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Ice machines must be sanitized after cleaning or when evaporator is free of ice. Follow manufacturers complete instruction when sanitizing ice machines.
Contractor personnel performing maintenance services and providing technical support must be fully qualified and competent. They must provide certification to the COR before beginning to work on the equipment. Technicians must have Environmental Protection Agency refrigerant certification cards.
