SOLICITATION NOTICE
V -- Nonemergency Patient Transport VAPIHCS
- Notice Date
- 7/8/2011
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 485991
— Special Needs Transportation
- Contracting Office
- Department of Veterans Affairs;VA Sierra Pacific Network (VISN 21);VA Palo Alto Health Care System (90/CCA);3801 Miranda Ave;Palo Alto CA 94304-1207
- ZIP Code
- 94304-1207
- Solicitation Number
- VA26111RP0609
- Response Due
- 8/9/2011
- Archive Date
- 11/7/2011
- Point of Contact
- Bill Ulibarri
- E-Mail Address
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- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- SOL: VA-261-11-RP-0609, Due: August 15, 2011 (est.) Request for Proposal (RFP) - Non-emergency Patient Transport. Small Business Set Aside. Contractor to provide all vehicles, personnel, management, supplies, transportation, equipment and reports necessary to provide ground transportation services for beneficiaries of the Department of Veterans Affairs at VA Pacific Islands Health Care System. VAPIHCS is located at 459 Patterson Rd., Honolulu, HI 96819-1522, a Department of Veterans Affairs facility within the Veterans Integrated Service Network (VISN 21). Drivers shall have a valid operator's license in accordance with Federal, State and local government requirements for their place of operation for the services they perform, be capable of administering oxygen and have successfully completed the Standard and Advanced First Aid Course of the American Red Cross and Basic Life Support CPR training or equivalent and be capable of providing necessary assistance. Drivers shall have the following before they provide any services related to this contract: a.Health examinations including annual TB skin test result; b.Either received the Hepatitis B vaccine series, or is immune as a result of acquired infection, or have been offered and refused the vaccinations; c.Received measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine. Combined vaccine (MMR) is the vaccine of choice if individuals are likely to be susceptible to more than one of the three diseases and is required for all persons born after 1956; d.A negative PPD within the last (6) months, or if a know reactor, a negative chest X-ray within the past year; e.A history of varicella (chicken pox) or, if unknown, results of a varicella antibody test. If non-immune, must be vaccinated with varivax (chicken pox); f.Received training in Universal Precautions and Blood Borne Pathogens, Hazardous Material Management, and Life Safety Management (fire preparedness). A more complete statement of work can be obtained by contacting the Contracting Officer listed below. This action will not be broken into categories, all requirements must be provided. The simplified acquisition procedures of FAR Part 13 will be used as applicable in conjunction with commercial items procedures of FAR Part 12. The NAICS is 485991, size standard is $7.0 million. Product Service Code is V226. The actual solicitation containing requirements should be posted on or about August 8, 2011. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses will be those in effect through FAC 2005-52. The Government intends to evaluate offers and award without discussion. However, the Government reserves the right to conduct discussions later if determined necessary by the Contracting Officer. Offeror shall submit all information with offer as required in 52.212-1; a completed copy of provisions 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items; and 852.219-70, Veteran Owned Small Business Certification. Offeror shall submit evidence of compliance with FAR 52.222-37 Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans. Offerors may obtain copies of the reference provisions and clauses at: http:///arnet.gov/far and http://www.va.gov/oa&mm/vaar/ or http://farsite.hill.af.mil/vffara.htm or by sending an email to the Contracting Officer at bill.ulibarri@va.gov. The Contracting Officer may include any additional contract requirement(s) or terms and conditions (such as contract financing arrangements or warranty requirements) determined by the Contracting Officer to be necessary for this acquisition and consistent with customary commercial practices. Contracting Officer Contact Info: William Ulibarri (90/NCA) VA Palo Alto Health Care System, Bldg. T-50, 3801 Miranda Ave., Palo Alto, CA 94304 or via fax to the Contracting Officer at (650) 849-0395. Web based offers will not be accepted. Electronic solicitation may be accessed at no cost at www.fedbizopps.gov. Any amendment issued against this solicitation will also be available from the same URL addresses. Contractor is responsible for submitting all documents required in accordance with the solicitation, including any amendments which will be posted on this website. Solicitation is also subject to availability of funding. Quotations shall be submitted on an all or nothing basis. Partial quotations will be rejected. Quotations shall be valid for 60 days from offer due date. The following provisions and clauses apply plus any addenda: Quotations shall be submitted in both hard and electronic copy (no flash drives) to: William Ulibarri, (90/NCA), VA Palo Alto Health Care System, Bldg. T-50, 3801 Miranda Ave., Palo Alto, CA 94304. Small businesses, especially veteran-owned and service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses, are encouraged to contact their nearest Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) if assistance is needed in preparing their proposal. The website address for the location of the nearest PTAC is http://www.sellingtothegovernment.net.
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