VA Medical Center, 130 West Kingsbridge Road, Bronx, NY 10468

R -- INDUSTRIAL HYGIENIST SERVICES SOL IFB 10N3-23-00 DUE 120399 POC Maryann Donohue 718-584-9000 extension 4356 The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking to procure industrial hygienist services for Northport, VA. The services are required during asbestos removal operations during the construction of units 21 and 22, required and necessary to comply with VA contract speciifications, EPA, OSHA and New York State Department of Labor Regulations. All resident services and testing shall be by licensed New York State project monitor under the supervision of a New York State Licensed professional industrial hygienist. All work shall be complete and as a minimum provide for all air sampling resident inspection and enforcement of contract requirements, issuing unsafe condition memos to asbestos removers, any and all testing result of testing, written records, keeping daily logs of removal operations, transporting samples to the laboratory, obtaining sample results, cleanliness inspection, clearance testing and sampling, during testing and sampling, approving decon and setup areas, all licensing and medical checking,verifying all air changes and pressures, microtrap setups, exhaust ventilation, acceptance of cleaned areas, issuing a certificate of cleanliness and acceptance for each area abated. Verifying waste is properly bagged, moved and stored. Review and approve all contractors submittals pertaining to asbestos operations. Verify asbestos waste has been received in proper landfill, review and approve all waste hauler licenses. Six (6) hour lab turn around time for analyzing air samples, no on-site microscope -- all samples to be read in NIOSH approved and accredited lab. Work may be Saturday, Sunday and Holiday or any part of the day and/or night. Industrial Hygienist to be present when asbestos work is being performed. Coordinate IH services with contractor removers. Review results of all test samples and advise the government of any problem. At the terminious of removal and within 2 weeks of all removal operations provide a written bound report (four copies) signed and sealed that includes for each area abated, copies of all pre, during and clearance testing, cleanliness and acceptance records, daily logs, licenses of removers, waste manifests, dates of waste removal from the Medical Center and date when waste is diposed in the disposal site, all waste to go directly to an approved landfill. This is a small buiness set-aside in accordance with SIC Code 8734. No response will be made to telephonic requests for solicitation pkgs or other request that are not in writing. BID: 11/6/99. BOD: 12/3/99 @10:30 AM. Posted 10/25/99 (W-SN394520). (0298)

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