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Country: USA
Summary: Water Testing for Dialysis Machines Baltimore Vamc Contract Type: Base Year + 4 Option Years
UST Ref No: 75753419
Deadline: 15 Dec 2022
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Government
Tender Value: Refer Document
Notice Type: Tender
Document Ref. No.: 36C24523Q0154
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Water Testing for Dialysis Unit VA Maryland Healthcare SystemIntroduction/ BackgroundHemodialysis can sustain the life of a patient; however, it can cause life-threatening issues if the treatment water is contaminated. Dialysis water testing for endotoxins is essential to patient safety. If certain amounts of endotoxin are introduced into the bloodstream or spinal fluid via a parenteral drug or medical device, fever, septic shock, organ failure, or even death can occur.The Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation has published both standards and recommended practices that address both water and the dialyzing solutions. Some of these recommendations have been adopted into Federal Regulations by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services as part of the Conditions for Coverage, which includes limits on specific contaminants within water used for dialysis, dialysate, and substitution fluids. Chemical, bacterial, and endotoxin contaminants are health threats to dialysis patients.SPECIFIC CONDITIONS/REQUIREMENTSA. Water and Dialysate Quality Monitoring: Microbiology and Endotoxin SamplingTestsHemodialysis System Diagnostic: Testing 2 machinesHeterotrophic Plate Count Hemodialysis: 5 machines x 2 sample points = 10 samplesMicrobiological Analysis for Hemodialysis (Dialysis/Dialysate)5 machines x 2 sample points = 10 samples d. Shipping 5 machinesFrequency: monthly (Base Year + 4 Option Years)Additional tests may be required if there is an outbreak (Optional)Number of machines: 5 (Total)Supplies: sampling supplies including alcohol pads, syringes, gloves, containers shall be supplied by the laboratory performing the test to VAMHCSAll sampling shall be obtained per established procedure documented in Dialysis Services Policy and ProceduresAll samplings shall be documented using a physical and/or digital logbookShipping: samples shall be prepared, labeled and transported per laboratory instruction. Testing laboratory will be responsible f...
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Water Testing for Dialysis Machines Baltimore Vamc Contract Type: Base Year + 4 Option Years - USA Tender

The VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF, a Government sector organization in USA, has announced a new tender for Water Testing for Dialysis Machines Baltimore Vamc Contract Type: Base Year + 4 Option Years. This tender is published on USARFP under UST Ref No: 75753419 and is categorized as a Tender. Interested and eligible suppliers are invited to participate by reviewing the tender documents and submitting their bids before the deadline on 2022-12-15.

The estimated tender value is Refer Document, and full details, including technical specifications and submission requirements, are provided in the official tender documents. Ensure all submissions meet the criteria outlined to be considered for evaluation.