SOLICITATION NOTICE
Q -- EMERGENCY ROOM PHYSICIAN SERVICES
- Notice Date
- 2/12/2004
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, Indian Health Service, Billings Area Office, 2900 4th Avenue North PO Box 36600, Billings, MT, 59107
- ZIP Code
- 59107
- Solicitation Number
- RFP-244-04-0007-REL
- Response Due
- 3/26/2004
- Archive Date
- 4/10/2004
- Point of Contact
- Rita Langager, Contract Specialist, Phone 406.247.7293, Fax 406.247.7108,
- E-Mail Address
-
rlangager@mail.ihs.gov
- Description
- The Billings Area Indian Health Service (IHS) is seeking Emergency Room Physician Services for the PHS Indian Hospital on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation, Browning, Montana. The contractors shall provide coverage in the emergency room from 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. on weeknights, from 6:00 a.m. Saturday to 6:00 a.m. Monday, and from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Monday (Holidays only). The contract physicians must be board certified, possess at least four years of medical practice experience (residency included), and hold current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), and Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) certificates. The contract physicians must be licensed and meet all credentialing requirements at the facility as outlined in the medical staff by-laws, rules and regulations, and according to the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospital Organizations (JCAHO). The IHS intends to award multiple performance-based contracts as a result of this solicitation. The contracts shall be awarded pursuant to Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 37.1, Personal Services Contracts, and FAR Part 15, Contracting by Negotiation. The Federal Tort Claims Act for medical related claims is extended to the contractors for services performed within the scope of the personal services contract. The contractors shall be subject to a character investigation as required by Public Law 101-630, Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act and Public Law 101-647, Crime Control Act. The contracts will be awarded for a 12-month period with three 12-month options. Prospective contractors may request a copy of the solicitation by contacting the IHS Contracting Office at (406) 247-7293, by faxing a request to (406) 247-7108, or by e-mailing RLangager@mail.ihs.gov. Requests for the solicitation should be submitted by February 24, 2004. The tentative issue date of the solicitation is February 25, 2004, with a response date of March 26, 2004. See Numbered Note 1.
- Record
- SN00521343-W 20040214/040212212049 (fbodaily.com)
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