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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF AUGUST 16, 2012 FBO #3918
DOCUMENT

G -- Service Dog Health Insurance - Attachment

Notice Date

8/14/2012
 

Notice Type

Attachment
 

NAICS

524128 — Other Direct Insurance (except Life, Health, and Medical) Carriers
 

Contracting Office

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs;Strategic Acquisition Center;10300 Spotsylvania Ave;Fredericksburg VA 22408
 

ZIP Code

22408
 

Solicitation Number

VA798S12R0012
 

Response Due

8/30/2012
 

Archive Date

11/28/2012
 

Point of Contact

Shirelle Harris
 

E-Mail Address

9-8450
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Office of Acquisition Operations, Strategic Acquisition Center (SAC), currently has a requirement for veterinary health insurance and wellness coverage for all current eligible Veteran-owned Service Dogs approved by VA to receive veterinary-health care benefits and for all Service Dogs who become eligible for veterinary-health care benefits. Veterinary health insurance coverage will include Certified Service Dogs owned by disabled Veterans throughout the United States and U.S. territories. Coverage will encompass Service Dogs owned by Veterans suffering from visual, hearing and/or substantial mobility impairments and may be expanded to include any other future disabilities approved by VA. The Contractor shall provide VA with full comprehensive, quality veterinary health care insurance coverage for all Service Dogs approved by VA for receipt of insurance coverage regardless of age, breed, geographic location or pre-existing condition as long as the Service Dog is determined capable of performing as a Service Dog. The insurance coverage shall include both a comprehensive wellness plan as well as sick/injured insurance coverage. The Contractor shall ensure veterinary health care insurance coverage is provided by properly state licensed veterinarians for services and/or supplies rendered. The period of performance is sixty months from time of award. All terms and conditions will be included in the Request for Proposal (RFP). The anticipated release date of the solicitation is within the next thirty days and it will be posted in the Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) (www.fedbizopps.gov). A closing date of receipt of proposals will be reflected in the RFP. This requirement will be awarded as an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity Firm-Fixed Price service contract under NAICS code 524128 with a size standard of $7M. It is the responsibility of the interested parties to independently review the referenced web link (FBO) frequently for updates to any and all documents. Potential offerors will be responsible for downloading their copy of the RFP and amendments, if any. Please do not call the contact listed above for questions regarding the RFP. The solicitation will identify how questions will be addressed by the SAC. Interested vendors should register for the Interested Vendor's List at www.fedbizopps.gov. Individual copies of the Interested Vendor's List will not be prepared nor distributed by the Contracting Officer. All Offerors must be registered in System for Award Management (SAM) at https://www.sam.gov/sam/ to be eligible for award.
 

Web Link

FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/notices/61a47be3cc137d870a6edd032ad8076b)
 

Document(s)

Attachment
 

File Name: VA798S-12-R-0012 VA798S-12-R-0012_2.doc (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=439332&FileName=VA798S-12-R-0012-000.doc)

Link: https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=439332&FileName=VA798S-12-R-0012-000.doc

 

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

Record

SN02839783-W 20120816/120815001750-61a47be3cc137d870a6edd032ad8076b (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

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

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