SOLICITATION NOTICE
R -- A-76 Study for Medical And Support Services for DIHS
- Notice Date
- 8/2/2005
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 621498
— All Other Outpatient Care Centers
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration, Division of Procurement Management, 5600 Fishers Lane, Room 13A-19, Rockville, MD, 20857
- ZIP Code
- 20857
- Solicitation Number
- A-76Study01(05)AM
- Response Due
- 10/4/2005
- Archive Date
- 1/15/2006
- Description
- The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is conducting an A-76 standard study competition for Medical and Support Services For the Division of Immigration Health Services (DIHS). HRSA intends to issue a Request for Proposal (RFP) which will solicit proposals to provide services currently provided by DIHS. DIHS is a Division within the Bureau of Primary Health Care (BPHC), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). DIHS provides health care personnel to staff the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) health care program. DIHS provides services to more than 200,000 detainees each year. The Division provides appropriate medical services to keep the patient/detainee population deportable on a daily basis. The 15 DIHS facilities are accredited, or are seeking accreditation, by ACA, NCCHC, and JCAHO. DIHS provides services to unaccompanied children, adult males and females, and families. In addition, DIHS provides recommendations regarding release of criminal aliens whose deportation will not occur in the reasonably foreseeable future; arranges for the mental health care of such aliens; provides epidemiology and public health expertise to help control the spread of infectious disease, particularly tuberculosis; and flight nurses for the deportation of detainees with medical, psychological, or combative behavior problems. DIHS responds within 24 hours domestically and 48 hours internationally to any medical crisis involving aliens, and is currently implementing initiatives to make the Division more efficient, technologically advanced, and able to serve a larger population. The incumbent service providers consist of Federal Government Personnel totaling approximately 215 Full Time Equivalent Federal positions plus contract support. The period of performance for this requirement will be five years. The NAICS code is 621498, All Other Outpatient Care Centers. The solicitation will be issued on or about August 3, 2005, with a response date of October 4, 2005. It will be available at the Government website at www.fbo.gov under HHS, Health Resources and Services Administration, Posted Dates. It is the offeror's responsibility to monitor the site for amendments to the solicitation. The agency will consider proposals from all responsible sources.
- Record
- SN00860065-W 20050804/050802211810 (fbodaily.com)
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