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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF JUNE 06, 2012 FBO #3847
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U -- PCC EDUCATION SERVICES - Attachment

Notice Date

6/4/2012
 

Notice Type

Attachment
 

NAICS

611710 — Educational Support Services
 

Contracting Office

Department of Veteran Affairs;SAO East;PCAE STL Contracting Officer;11152 South Towne Square;Saint Louis MO 63123
 

ZIP Code

63123
 

Solicitation Number

VA77712R0189
 

Response Due

7/2/2012
 

Archive Date

8/1/2012
 

Point of Contact

Bradley C King
 

E-Mail Address

4-6648
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code and small business size standard. The NAICS code, 611710, and small business size standard for this acquisition appear in Block 10 of the solicitation cover sheet (SF 1449). However, the small business size standard for a concern which submits an offer in its own name, but which proposes to furnish an item which it did not itself manufacture, is $7,000,000.00. Pre-quote discussions: The Pre-quote period is the period of time between issuance of the solicitation and due date for offers. This time period allows for an exchange of information between the VA and all potential offeror's. You must request a copy of the RFP from the contract specialist in order to submit a proposal. All requests to obtain a copy of the RFP and/or submit questions regarding this solicitation shall be sent in writing directly to the Contract Specialist by E-mail to DANA.DIAMOND@VA.GOV. The last day to submit questions shall be 15 JUNE 2012. All questions should reference the specific reference to the particular section/subsection number of the RFQ they are requesting be clarified. Questions must be received before the date specified for receipt of questions. Questions or requests for extension submitted after the cut-off date will not be considered Answers to questions and clarifications will be posted to FEDBIZOPPS. Any changes to this combined solicitation synopsis will be issued by amendment. The following information shall be submitted separately of the Written Technical Proposal, Management Plan and Past Performance: "One original copy of Standard Form 1449 signature page (completing blocks 17a, 17b, 30a, 30b, and 30c.) submitted in hard copy with original signature. "Administrative information document including your official business name, physical street address, mailing address, phone number, email address of a primary and secondary point of contact. Additionally, the administrative information sheet shall include the offeror's DUNS number, cage code, NAICS, SIC, TIN and parent TIN. "Pricing Offer on an Excel Spreadsheet. All proposed pricing must be provided utilizing the CLINs and format provided in the RFP. Subcontracting Plan. Proposals submitted in response to this solicitation shall include a subcontracting plan that separately addresses subcontracting with small business, veteran-owned small business, service-disabled veteran-owned small business, HUBZone small business, small disadvantaged business, and women-owned small business concerns. If the offeror is submitting an individual contract plan, the plan must separately address subcontracting with small business, veteran-owned small business, service-disabled veteran-owned small business, HUBZone small business, small disadvantaged business, and women-owned small business concerns, with a separate part for the basic contract and separate parts for each option, if any. The plan shall be included in and made a part of the resultant contract. Failure to submit and negotiate a subcontracting plan shall make the offeror ineligible for award of a contract. The offeror shall submit a Management Plan that details their approach to meet the government requirements as stated in the PWS. The Offeror shall include all supporting details necessary for the Government to determine the Offerors personnel, technical qualifications and ability to perform the required services, as well as the adequacy and advantages of the proposal. Past Performance information shall be submitted electronically to the Contracting Officer in accordance with the requirements set forth in the RFP. Offerors may include up to three references of events of similar size and scope. Proposal submission instructions. The offeror shall provide a 20 page (maximum) proposal that addresses how the Performance Work Statement requirements will be accomplished. All proposals shall be submitted electronically. The Contractor shall submit their quotations as follows: E-Mail to: DANA.DIAMOND@VA.GOV Your entire quote must be received via email to DANA.DIAMOND@VA.GOV prior to JULY 3, 2012 at 5:00 PM CST in order to be considered for award. Late or partial proposals will not be considered. The Government shall be evaluating quotations on the basis of the written material presented. The vendor's quotation should be written in plain language (VA prohibits the use of elaborate technical quotation) and be formatted in Times New Roman 12 Pt Font. Department of Veterans Affairs reserves the right to conduct an on-site inspection of offered facilities. All responsible sources that are able to demonstrate their ability to meet the requirements and provide items as listed above may respond to this solicitation. GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Veterans Health Administration (VHA) recently established a new Program Office entitled Patient Centered Care and Cultural Transformation (OPCCCT). OPCCT is dedicated to continuing the advancement of health care service provided to Veterans. Aligning and coordinating with these new initiatives, OPCCCT will be demonstrating and deploying new models of care. The purpose of the contract is to do the following: "Develop the following comprehensive education programs: 1) Patient Centered Clinical Care Foundation program (general audience), 2) Patient Centered Clinical Care (clinical staff core competencies) and 3) Patient Centered Clinical Care Health Coaching (integrative health coaches) for wide-spread deployment across VHA "Utilize cutting-edge educational learning paradigms such as accelerated and adult learning principles and experiential learning activities to optimize learning and knowledge transfer "Incorporate change theory and leadership principles to maximize program success and implementation "Develop Patient Centered Clinical Care educational programs pertinent to and effective with the Veteran population; that is, integrated across VHA "Utilize distance learning and non-face-to-face learning modalities to reach the target audience in effective ways "Develop VA staff skills and knowledge to transfer this education program's implementation in-house "Utilize an evaluative process to track, assess and evaluate the effectiveness of the Patient Centered Clinical Care education programs for the general audience, clinical staff and integrative health coaches
 

Web Link

FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/VA/VAAAC/VAAAC/VA77712R0189/listing.html)
 

Document(s)

Attachment
 

File Name: VA777-12-R-0189 VA777-12-R-0189_4.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=354058&FileName=VA777-12-R-0189-023.docx)

Link: https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=354058&FileName=VA777-12-R-0189-023.docx

 

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Record

SN02765846-W 20120606/120604235745-809cee9c332e11cfdee9d706749bfbf4 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

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