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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF APRIL 21, 2012 FBO #3801
DOCUMENT

Q -- Request For Information - Readjustment Counsel Services - Attachment

Notice Date

4/19/2012
 

Notice Type

Attachment
 

NAICS

621330 — Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians)
 

Contracting Office

Department of Veterans Affairs;VISN 15 Contracting Office;4101 S. 4th Street Trafficway;Leavenworth KS 66048
 

ZIP Code

66048
 

Solicitation Number

VA25512R0746
 

Response Due

5/21/2012
 

Archive Date

6/20/2012
 

Point of Contact

Ronica Smith
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

THIS IS SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT ONLY to conduct market research for a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contract to provide Readjustment Counseling Services to eligible veterans referred by Wichita Vet Center staff members or professional staff members of VA Psychiatry, Social Work, Psychology or Nursing Services for the Kansas counties of: Greeley, Wichita, Scott, Lane, Ness, Rush, Hamilton, Kearny, Finney, Hodgeman Pawnee, Stanton, Grant, Haskell, Gray, Ford, Edwards, Kiowa, Comanche, Clark, Meade, Seward, Stevens, and Morton. Readjustment counseling, for purposes of this contract, is counseling provided by social workers, psychologists, psychiatrists, or other qualified counselors, individually or in groups, specifically directed at social, psychological or behavioral difficulties specifically related to the post-war readjustment to civilian life. Such difficulties may interfere with a veteran's job performance, educational pursuits, family and other interpersonal relations, or overall ability to cope with daily life. Modalities of readjustment counseling include individual, group, and family counseling; all of which must have as their central purpose the post-war readjustment of Vietnam era and/or post-Vietnam war zone veterans. This service does not include general mental health services, but only provides readjustment counseling for psychosocial difficulties related to post-war readjustment form military duty for example: a. Exposure to combat-related war trauma b. Exposure to other aspects of war zone stress c. Post-traumatic stress disorder (as defined by DMS-IV-TR) and/or other war-related social and psychological difficulties. d. Stressors unique to military duty for eligible veterans. e. Psychological concern over a possible service - connected condition. f. Substance abuse connected with military duty and/or post-war homecoming and readjustment. g. Difficult post-war experiences, including disrupted homecoming and unsuccessful re-entry into civilian roles. h. Concern over possible Agent Orange, biological or chemical agent exposure or ramifications thereof. i. Generalized alienation from society manifested by lack of expectable familial, educational and/or vocational activities. j. Psychosocial difficulties related to type of military discharge for other than a dishonorable discharge. A Government proposal to provide this service is being considered, and a contract may or may not result. Market research is being conducted to determine interest and capability of potential sources for this requirement. All information submitted in response to this announcement is voluntary and the Government will not pay for information requested nor will it compensate any respondent for any cost incurred in developing information provided to the Government. All interested businesses are encouraged to respond to this announcement no later than April 30, 2012, 4:30 PM CST; via facsimile to (913) 946.1198 (Attn: Ronica Smith, Contracting Officer) or email at Ronica.Smith99@va.gov and on the Subject Line insert "Readjustment Counsel Services" - Sources Sought Response "(Company Name)". Please be reminded that no solicitation document is available at this time; this notice is NOT a solicitation announcement, it is to gain information only. Qualified vendors will be required to respond to a separate solicitation announcement. In accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation policy, prospective vendors shall be registered in Central Contractor Registration prior to award of contract.
 

Web Link

FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/VA/LeVAMC/VAMCKS/VA25512R0746/listing.html)
 

Document(s)

Attachment
 

File Name: VA255-12-R-0746 VA255-12-R-0746.doc (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=325465&FileName=VA255-12-R-0746-000.doc)

Link: https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=325465&FileName=VA255-12-R-0746-000.doc

 

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: Wichita Vet Center;251 N. Water St.;Wichita, KS

Zip Code: 67202
 

Record

SN02726314-W 20120421/120419235753-9447cf6a7b39a67d2da1ee009373d2b5 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps Link to This Notice
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