SOURCES SOUGHT
Q -- Nurse Advice Line - PWS
- Notice Date
- 11/1/2018
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 621399
— Offices of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, Indian Health Service, Phoenix Area Office, 40 N Central Avenue, Phoenix, Arizona, 85004-4424
- ZIP Code
- 85004-4424
- Solicitation Number
- IHS1367553
- Archive Date
- 11/23/2018
- Point of Contact
- Michele A. Lodge, Phone: 6023645044
- E-Mail Address
-
michele.lodge@ihs.gov
(michele.lodge@ihs.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- PWS Nurse Response Telephone Advice Line THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY. The purpose of this is to gain knowledge of potential qualified sources both under the applicable GSA Federal Supply Schedules and open market (FBO), to gain market research information from the healthcare industry to assist the Government with analysis of the Government requirement, provide commercial insight on possible performance-based solutions, best practices, possible contractual arrangements, acquisition strategy and potential issues relative to a possible 100% small business set-aside of a future solicitation under NAICS code 621399 Offices of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners (size standard $7.5 Million). Written responses to this synopsis will be used by the Government to make appropriate acquisition decisions. After review of the responses to this Sources Sought, a solicitation announcement may be published on GSA and/or the Fedbizopps website. Responses to this Sources Sought are not considered adequate responses to the solicitation announcement. All interested offerors will have to respond to the solicitation announcement in addition to responding to this sources sought announcement. Indian Health Services, Office of Acquisitions (Contracting) is seeking sources for potential contractor(s) to provide non-personal health services for Nurse Response Telephone Triage Services at the Whiteriver Hospital in Whiteriver, Arizona. Contractors' shall identify their capability to provide personnel to fulfill this service; provide information on personnel having the required certifications, licensure and required experience and education and their small business or other socioeconomic status. The intended contract period will be for a base year with the Government's option to extend up to four (4) individual option years which is to begin on or about 1 December 2018. Response to this notice should include company name, address, point of contact, size of business pursuant to the following questions: (1) Is your business small (2) If small, does your firm qualify as a small, emerging business, or small disadvantaged business? (3) If disadvantaged, specify under which disadvantaged group and if your firm is certified under Section 8(a) of the Small Business Act? (4) Is your firm a certified "Hubzone" firm? (5) Is your firm a woman-owned or operated business? (6) Is your firm a certified Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small or veteran owned small business? (7) Is your firm Native American? Responses to this notice shall be e-mailed to the attention of Michele A. Lodge, Indian Health Services, Office of Acquisitions at Michele.Lodge@IHS.GOV. Telephone responses will not be accepted. For questions please contact, Michele Lodge at 602-364-5044. Responses must be received in writing no later than 3:00 p.m. PST by 8 November 2018. This notice is to assist IHS in determining sources and acquisition strategy only. A solicitation is not currently available. If a solicitation is issued it will be announced at a later date, and all interested parties must respond to that solicitation announcement separately from the responses to this announcement. Responses to this sources sought is not a request to be added to a prospective bidders list or to receive a copy of the solicitation. If an Offeror proposes to use any subcontractors, joint ventures, or teaming arrangements the Offeror shall include the percentage and type of work the subcontractor will accomplish to include their certifications. (Any subcontractors, joint ventures, or teaming partners shall have the required certifications as described in the sources sought notice) Important information: The Government is not obligated to nor will it pay for or reimburse any costs associated with responding to this sources sought synopsis request. Reponses to this RFI/Sources Sought Notice are strictly voluntary and are consider as information only. The Government will not return any materials provided by interested sources that respond to this Source Sought Notice. This notice shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government to issue a solicitation or ultimately award a contract, nor does it restrict the Government to a particular acquisition approach. The Government will in no way be bound to this information if any solicitation is issued. No sub-contracting opportunity is anticipated. Notice to potential offerors: All offerors who provide goods or services to the United States Federal Government must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov and complete Online Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA).
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/HHS/IHS/IHS-PHOENIX/IHS1367553 /listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Whiteriver Service Unit, WhiteRiver, Arizona, 85941, United States
- Zip Code: 85941
- Zip Code: 85941
- Record
- SN05140089-W 20181103/181101230606-a364e7c207e2069d803f006b9a1e9f29 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
-
FedBizOpps Link to This Notice
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