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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF MAY 23, 2011 FBO #3467
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Q -- Off-site Nephrology (RENAL) Services - Attachment

Notice Date

5/21/2011
 

Notice Type

Attachment
 

NAICS

621111 — Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists)
 

Contracting Office

Department of Veterans Affairs;VAMC Manchester;718 Smyth Road;Manchester NH 03104
 

ZIP Code

03104
 

Solicitation Number

VA24111RP0550
 

Response Due

6/10/2011
 

Archive Date

9/8/2011
 

Point of Contact

Linda J Ward
 

E-Mail Address

4-4366,
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

SOUCRES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY: Nephrology Services- This is a request for information only and no solicitation currently exists; therefore, DO NOT REQUEST A COPY OF THE SOLICITATION as there is no assurance that a solicitation will result. The government will not pay for any costs associated with responses submitted for this Notice. The Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Integrated Service Network (VISN) 1, VAMC Manchester, New Hampshire has a requirement for off-site Nephrology (RENAL) Services for Veteran outpatients in the New Hampshire area. The intent of the requirement is to award a Firm Fixed Price contract. This notice is published to conduct market research and to determine if there are sufficient number of potential sources capable of providing the required services and to assist the Government in determining whether or not this procurement warrants a set aside for small business, a small business program i.e. Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) or Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB), or accomplished via full and open competition in accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Clause 19.502-2 (b). The term of the Firm Fixed Price Contract may be one year base period from date of award, with four (4) one (1) year options to extend or may be one (1) two (2) year base period from date of award, with three (3) one (1) year options to extend. The applicable NAICS code is NAICS Code 621111- Office of Physicians; contractors have a size standard of no greater than 50 percent of NAICS Code with a Small Business Size Standard of $10.0M. Please note that this NAICS Code 621111 - Offices of Physicians does not encompass medical personnel staffing agencies or temporary help services. The type of work the Contractor will be required to perform is off-site Nephrology (RENAL) clinical services, Monday thru Friday, at the contractor's private office, according to their clinic schedule. These services include but are not limited to the following: 1.Consultation, evaluation, ordering of medication, lab work and radiology services, and treatment plan development for patients with compromised renal function and post renal transplant. 2.Contractor will provide these services at their facility. 3.Contractor will be required to access VAMC electronic medical record for documentation and ordering purposes. 4.After initial consultation the contractor will schedule follow up appointments, at their discretion, but not to exceed 5 follow ups per consult. If necessary the VA provider will submit a new consult to continue care with contractor. 5.The VA Medical Center will provide all laboratory tests, radiology examinations and other diagnostic tests. The contractor is to furnish all labor, material and equipment necessary to provide the various examinations and interpretation services for, Nephrology screenings/diagnostics, and consultations at their facility. The contractor must comply with all state and federal statutes and regulations as well as pertinent regulations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), Privacy Act, Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). This also applies to compliance with any applicable Joint Commission Healthcare Standards. The contractor is only authorized to provide services as long as their accreditation and certification are maintained in good standing with the respective accrediting bodies. A copy of the certificates of accreditation and certifications, as well as, subsequent renewal documents, along with immunization records (to include Hepatitis B) and annual TB (Tuberculosis) testing, will be required to be provided to the VAMC Manchester at the time of contract award. Interested firms are reminded that in accordance with FAR Clause 4.1102 contractors are required to register in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database located at http:// www.ccr.gov prior to award of a contract and in conjunction with FAR Clause 4.1201, all prospective contractors shall complete electronic annual representations and certifications at http://orca.bpn.gov. Interested parties responding to this sources sought notice shall submit as part of their capability statement the following information at a minimum (1)company name and address, point of contact with title and a phone number, fax number and e-mail address ;(2) DUN and BRADSTREET number;(3) documentation that its business is composed of health practitioners (MD) primarily engaged in the independent practice of Nephrology Services (4)past performance information demonstrating that the contractor has performed nephrology services as outlined in this sources sought notice (5) and any other pertinent company information. The response date to this notice is June 10, 2011 at 4:00PM EDT. Electronic responses are preferable to Linda.Ward2@va.gov. However a hard copy submission is also acceptable to VAMC Manchester, ATTN: Contracting Office, Bldg# 3, 718 Smyth Road, Manchester, NH 03104. Firms who can meet the requirements stated above must respond, in writing, with information describing their interest, capabilities, and indication if their firm is a small business and which business type/socioeconomic category they qualify. No phone calls will be accepted; questions will not be addressed at this time. Contracting Office Address: Department of Veterans Affairs; VA New Hampshire Medical Center; Contracting Office (90C); 718 Smyth Road, Manchester, New Hampshire 03103 Point of Contact: Linda Ward (linda.ward2@va.gov) Email Contact Only-No-Phone Calls Accepted
 

Web Link

FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/VA/MaVAMC608/MaVAMC608/VA24111RP0550/listing.html)
 

Document(s)

Attachment
 

File Name: VA-241-11-RP-0550 VA-241-11-RP-0550.doc (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=202869&FileName=VA-241-11-RP-0550-000.doc)

Link: https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=202869&FileName=VA-241-11-RP-0550-000.doc

 

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Record

SN02454026-W 20110523/110521233027-dbfcc1cac70022dbd4bf419c83e6f588 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

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