JULY 2005
SOLICITATION FOR OFFERS
OUTPATIENT CLINIC
SFO NO. V101-183R-xxx-xxx-xx
[INSERT LOCATION OF FACILITY]
Note 15: CASH SAFES, CABINETS, AND LOCKERS
For the security of cash deposits and valuables, safes, cabinets or lockers meeting the GSA class 5
criteria should be used. The size and configuration of commercially available class 5 safes, cabinets and
lockers is optional.
Note 16: SECURE PROPERTY STORAGE CONTAINERS
For bulk retail merchandise and medical supplies requiring off-shelf protection, steel storage cabinets with
adjustable shelving are required.
4.2.8
NATURAL DISASTERS NON-STRUCTURAL RESISTIVE DESIGN:
Editing Note: Each case for implementation of all or
part of the requirements for emergency utility services,
emergency site access facilities, and non-structural
hurricane or major flood design must involve a review
by appropriate representatives from VA.
//Lessor shall include the following specific provisions for emergency utility services, emergency site
access facilities, and resistive design of non-structural building elements indicated for earthquakes,
hurricanes, or major floods. Where local Seismic Code is more stringent, comply with local code. Non-
structural building elements include all components or systems that are not part of the building's structural
system whether inside or outside, above or below grade. Non-structural elements of buildings include
architectural, elevator and transport, mechanical, plumbing, and electrical elements.//
Editing Note: Appropriate representatives from VA
must review each case for implementation of all or part
of these requirements for emergency utility services,
emergency site access facilities, and non-structural
hurricane or major flood design.
Installation. Determinations for installation shall be
based on the following factors:
*The planned health services that the facility is to
perform after the natural disaster;
*The distance from other medical facilities that could
provide assistance during and after a natural disaster;
*The intensity of anticipated damage to the utility
services of the surrounding community;
*The likelihood of the immediate availability of
alternate services for natural gas, water, and
EARTHQUAKE AREAS.
Emergency Utility Services and Site Access Facilities:
Requirements apply only where Moderate High, High
and Very High Seismicities are indicated.
Resistive Design of Non-Structural Building Elements:
For new buildings, seismic restraints apply for
equipment, where Moderate Low, Moderate High, High
and Very High Seismicities are indicated. For existing
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