Maintenance and Repair of STERIS Sterilization Processing Equipment at Bassett Army Community Hospital, Fort Wainwright, Alaska

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Background The Bassett Army Community Hospital (BACH) at Fort Wainwright, Alaska, requires maintenance and repair services for STERIS Sterilization Processing Equipment. This justification is not for a follow-on contract for major systems or brand name equivalents. STERIS Corporation is the sole distributor and service provider for this equipment, making the requirement unavailable for competition. The current contract is set to expire on April 30, 2026. Work Details The contractor will provide maintenance and repair services specifically for STERIS Sterilization Processing Equipment. These services are critical to ensure that BACH can properly sterilize surgical equipment, which directly impacts patient care. Without these services, there would be a significant risk of harm to patients due to inadequate sterilization processes. Market research has confirmed that no other companies are authorized by STERIS to perform these services, reinforcing the necessity of contracting with STERIS Corporation. Period of Performance The contract will be performed until at least April 30, 2026, following the expiration of the current contract. Place of Performance Fort Wainwright, Alaska