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PROJECT: BOILER PLANT INSPECTION OVERVIEW The VA Montana Healthcare System (hereinafter the Agency ) requires semi-annual inspection and certification of the boilers at the Fort Harrison VA Medical Ce... PROJECT: BOILER PLANT INSPECTION OVERVIEW The VA Montana Healthcare System (hereinafter the Agency ) requires semi-annual inspection and certification of the boilers at the Fort Harrison VA Medical Center located at 3687 Veterans Drive, Fort Harrison, MT 59636, and the Miles City VA Community Based Outreach Clinic (CBOC), located at 210 S. Winchester Ave., Miles City, MT 59301. The contractor shall provide all necessary personnel, supervision, professional expertise, licenses, vehicles, tools, materials, services, equipment, and quality control for completion of this project. Work shall include inspection, testing, reporting findings, reviewing VA records, and incidental adjustments to boiler safety devices. Work will be performed at six-month intervals to maintain operation of half of each site s boilers during inspection. The Contractor shall be responsible for all damages to persons or property occurring as a result of the Contractor s fault or negligence. The Contractor shall be responsible for all test results delivered and work performed until completion and acceptance of the entire work. All quantities in the SOW shall be field verified. All work shall be performed as specified herein and shall be in accordance with all applicable codes and requirements indicated in the VA Design Manuals, ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, VHA Directive 1810 Boiler and Boiler Plant Operations , and the most current edition of the VHA Boiler Safety Devices Testing Manual. SCOPE OF WORK Work comprises the individually identified tasks as listed below. Inspections shall occur 30 days after award and 6 months thereafter. (Coordinated with the site POC) Prepare and provide an inspection report outlining findings and corrective actions necessary to bring all specified boilers into compliance with current ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code and VHA requirements as indicated in VHA Directive 1810 Boiler and Boiler Plant Operations. Inspection shall include, but not be limited to, furnaces, casings, supports, internal and external surfaces, closures, accessories, valves, and controls. The following boilers are to be inspected: Fort Harrison: 1. Superior HPS Boiler; Model: 4-X-750-S150-ICCF-GA2; SN: 17255 2. Superior HPS Boiler; Model: 4-X-750-S150-ICCF-GA2; SN: 17256 3. Superior LPS Boiler; Model: 8-X-1250-S15-ICCF-GA2; SN: 17252 4. Superior LPS Boiler; Model: 8-X-1250-S15-ICCF-GA2; SN: 17253 5. Superior LPS Boiler; Model: 8-X-1250-S15-ICCF-GA2; SN: 17254 Miles City VA CBOC: 1. Hurst LPS Boiler; Model DS100-15-11; SN: DS-1000-15-11 2. Hurst LPS Boiler; Model DS100-15-11; SN: DS-1000-15-12 Prepare and provide an inspection report as described in Task A for two additional HW boilers at the Fort Harrison location (Building 141): 1. Superior HW Boiler; Model: 4-X-1024-W60-ICCF-GA2; SN: 16854 2. Superior HW Boiler; Model: 4-X-1024-W60-ICCF-GA2; SN: 16855 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS: A boiler inspector who has a valid commission from the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors (NBBI). A boiler inspector who is regularly employed by an insurance company which has been licensed or registered by the appropriate authority of a State of the United States to write boiler or pressure vessel insurance. Qualifications of contractor as an authorized inspection agency or a qualified professional inspector and of their current commissioned inspectors will be validated with the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors. The technicians shall be certified as being qualified Level II technicians in the non-destructive testing methods to be utilized. The certification shall be in accordance with the requirements of the American Society of Non-Destructive Testing (ASNT).