Medical-Grade Reverse Osmosis (RO) Water Purification Systems Preventative / Wright Patterson AFB
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Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Defense Health Agency (DHA), on behalf of the 88th Medical Group at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (AFB), OH, is soliciting proposals for a non-personal services contract to provide preventative maintenance for government-owned Medical-Grade Reverse Osmosis (RO) water purification systems. This acquisition is a 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 811310. Quotes are due by July 15, 2026, at 09:00 AM EDT.
Scope of Work
The contractor will provide all labor, supervision, tools, and consumables necessary for comprehensive preventative maintenance on two main and two portable medical-grade RO systems, critical for the Hemodialysis Clinic and Sterile Processing Department. Key tasks include:
- Initial System Assessment: Within 30 days of contract start.
- Monthly: Comprehensive sanitation of RO systems, storage tanks, and distribution piping per AAMI standards; visual inspection of RO membranes and flow rate verification.
- Quarterly: Inlet filter replacement.
- Annual: UV bulb replacement and intensity verification.
- Bi-Annual: Endotoxin and Carbon filter replacement, and two product water trace elemental analyses.
- General Maintenance: System monitoring, routine preventative maintenance, flushing, disinfection, and use of appropriate infection control procedures. All services must comply with Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) standards and Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) terms.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm-fixed-price, non-personal services.
- Period of Performance: A Base Year (July 31, 2026 – July 30, 2027) plus four Option Years, extending through July 30, 2031.
- Set-Aside: 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside.
- NAICS Code: 811310 (Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Repair and Maintenance, Size Standard: $12.5M).
- Place of Performance: 4881 Sugar Maple Dr, Rooms BR19 & 3D04 Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio 45433.
Submission & Evaluation
- Questions Due: June 26, 2026, 09:00 AM EDT.
- Quotes Due: July 15, 2026, 09:00 AM EDT, submitted electronically.
- Quote Format: Proposals must include three parts: Technical Capability (max 5 pages), Past Performance (max 3 references), and Price & Administrative.
- Evaluation Factors: Technical Capability, Past Performance, and Price. Technical Capability and Past Performance combined are significantly more important than Price.
- Eligibility: Offerors must have an active SAM.gov registration.
Additional Notes
Offerors must affirm the ability to provide ENERGY STAR®/FEMP-designated replacement parts and utilize EPA Safer Choice/USDA Biobased chemicals where applicable. The Department of Labor Wage Determination (Attachment 4) must be used to calculate labor costs, ensuring compliance with minimum wage and fringe benefit rates for the specified geographic area (Greene, Miami, and Montgomery Counties, Ohio).