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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF MAY 21, 2011 FBO #3465
DOCUMENT

Q -- Inpatient Psychiatrict Treatment to Include Patients Who Are Court Ordered to Such Treatment. - Attachment

Notice Date

5/19/2011
 

Notice Type

Attachment
 

NAICS

621111 — Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists)
 

Contracting Office

Department of Veterans Affairs;Rocky Mountain Network;VISN 19 Contracting;4100 E. Mississippi Avenue, Suite 900;Glendale CO 80246
 

ZIP Code

80246
 

Solicitation Number

VA25911RP0232
 

Response Due

5/24/2011
 

Archive Date

7/23/2011
 

Point of Contact

Adina Torberntsson
 

E-Mail Address

torberntsson@va.gov<br
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

This is a SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT ONLY. This is not a solicitation announcement or a request for proposal or quotes. This document does not obligate the Government to award a contract. The purpose of this synopsis is to gain knowledge of potential qualified sources and their size classifications (Hub Zone, 8(a), small business, small disadvantaged business, service disabled veteran owned small business, etc). Responses to this synopsis will be used by the Government to make appropriate acquisition decisions. After the responses to this announcement are reviewed the Government may issue a Request for Proposal solicitation for psychiatric inpatient services under NAICS code 621111. All interested offerors will have to respond to the formal solicitation announcement in order to be considered eligible for selection. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Center and Eastern Colorado Health Care System (ECHCS) is inquiring for sources for inpatient mental health services, that also address addiction therapy. These services are to include psychiatric containment and stabilization in a locked facility licensed by the state of Colorado to accept individuals on mental health holds and court ordered treatment. The selected Acute Treatment Unit (ATU) is to provide community based residential care, treatment, and rehabilitation services for the mentally ill veterans who are referred there. This ATU must be geographically located within a 50 mile radius of the Denver VAMC which is located at: 1055 Clermont Street, Denver Colorado. This distance is essential to ensure patient transportation between the Denver VAMC facility and the ATU. The ATU must provide psychiatric containment and stabilization in a locked facility licensed by the State of Colorado to accept individuals on mental health holds and court ordered to treatment. Care will be conducted in manner consistent with the clinical needs of the patient, and extend the same or superior standards of quality care delivered to the contractor's non-VA patients. Billing for services will be measured at an inclusive rate of Bed Day of Care (BDOC) for each veteran sent to the selected facility. The Acute Treatment Unit selected must provide care by the following providers 24 hours, 7 days a week: Psychiatrists, Doctoral Psychologists, Master Social Workers (MSW), Clinical Social Workers (LCWS), Professional Counselors (LPC), Marriage and Family Therapists, Advanced Practice Nurses, Psychiatric Technicians, Residential Counselors, Physicians Assistants, and Pharmacists. All of the listed acceptable practitioners must be currently licensed in the state of Colorado where performance will occur. All psychiatrists must be board-certified in psychiatry. Additionally all relevant contractor staff must be trained in Qualified Medication Administration Person (QMAP), residential rights, seclusion and restraint, safe patient handling, crisis, de-escalation, and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Any information submitted by respondents to this notice is strictly voluntary. Requests for solicitation will not receive a response since a formal solicitation for these services is not yet available. There will be no reimbursement made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this announcement. Responses to this sources sought is not a request to be added to a prospective bidders list or to receive a copy of the solicitation. If the Government chooses to post a solicitation at a later time it will be posted on the fedbizops website.
 

Web Link

FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/VA/VARMCCC/VARMCCC/VA25911RP0232/listing.html)
 

Document(s)

Attachment
 

File Name: VA-259-11-RP-0232 VA-259-11-RP-0232.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=202312&FileName=VA-259-11-RP-0232-000.docx)

Link: https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=202312&FileName=VA-259-11-RP-0232-000.docx

 

Note: If links are broken, refer to Point of Contact above or contact the FBO Help Desk at 877-472-3779.
 

Place of Performance

Address: Within a 50 mile radius of;Denver VAMC;1055 Clermont St;Denver, CO

Zip Code: 80220
 

Record

SN02451972-W 20110521/110519234343-587040b18da1d454198dd79a7adcb1fd (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)

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