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SAMDAILY.US - ISSUE OF JUNE 25, 2020 SAM #6783
SOURCES SOUGHT

R -- NTX Cancer Registry Service Contract

Notice Date

6/23/2020 3:22:25 PM
 

Notice Type

Sources Sought
 

NAICS

518210 — Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services
 

Contracting Office

257-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 17 (36C257) ARLINGTON TX 76006 USA
 

ZIP Code

76006
 

Solicitation Number

36C25720Q0900
 

Response Due

6/30/2020 8:00:00 AM
 

Archive Date

08/29/2020
 

Point of Contact

Susan.Flores2@va.gov, Susan Flores, Phone: 210.694.6381
 

E-Mail Address

Susan.Flores2@va.gov
(Susan.Flores2@va.gov)
 

Awardee

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Description

This Sources Sought Notice is for informational and planning purposes only and shall not be construed as a solicitation or as an obligation or commitment by the Government. This notice is intended strictly for Market Research. This is a Request for Information ONLY. This is NOT a solicitation for proposals, bids, proposal abstracts, or quotations. The Department of Veterans Affairs South Texas VA Healthcare System in San Antonio, Texas, intends to award a firm-fixed price contract base + four, for the purchase of a Cancer Registry Services for NTX Veterans Health Care System in Dallas, Texas. The Government is conducting a market survey to help determine the availability and technical capability of qualified service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses, veteran-owned small businesses, small businesses, HUBZone small businesses and/or other large businesses capable of serving the needs identified below. This notice of intent is for open market as well as Federal Supply Schedule items. The purpose of this notice is to gain knowledge of potential qualified sources and their size classification/socioeconomic status (service-disabled veteran owned small business, veteran owned small business, women-owned small business, HUB Zone, 8(a), small business or large business, relative to NAICS 518210. Responses to this notice will be used by the Government to make appropriate acquisition decisions. A solicitation is not currently available. If a solicitation is issued, it will be announced on Commercial Business Opportunities website http://www.beta.sam.gov or GSA E-Buy at a later date, and all interested parties must respond to that solicitation announcement separately from the responses to this announcement. Please advise if you carry the products for this requirement. Please submit all information to Susan Flores at susan.flores2@va.gov no later than June 30, 2020, 11:00 AM ET (10:00 AM CT). ITEM INFORMATION ITEM NUMBER DESCRIPTION OF SUPPLIES/SERVICES QUANTITY UNIT UNIT PRICE AMOUNT 0001 3,000.00 EA __________________ __________________ Abstracting (Per Case) Month 0002 1,500.00 EA __________________ __________________ Casefinding (Per Case) 0003 2,800.00 EA __________________ __________________ Follow-up (Per Case) 0004 300.00 EA __________________ __________________ RQRS (Per Case) 0005 2,400.00 EA __________________ __________________ Quality Control (Per Case) 0006 2,080.00 EA __________________ __________________ Onsite Project Manager - Includes Consultative Services, Quality Control, Education, and Project/Contractor Management (Per Hour) 0007 1.00 EA __________________ __________________ None GRAND TOTAL __________________ STATEMENT OF WORK (SOW) CANCER REGISTRY SERVICE CONTRACT VA NORTH TEXAS HEALTH CARE SYSTEM DALLAS, TX I. Description of Services The Contractor shall provide all personnel, transportation, supervision, equipment, supplies, materials, and software to supply Cancer Registry services in support of the Veterans Affairs North Texas Health Care System (VANTHCS) Cancer Program. The contractor will provide data abstraction, registry management, quality assurance, education, data analytics and consultative services to the VANTHCS Cancer Registry and Cancer Program. The Contractor staff will collect, manage, analyze, and disseminate information on all cancer patients diagnosed or treated at the VA North Texas Health Care System. Interested vendors must have at least five (5) years of experience in providing cancer registry services and active experience with the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer (CoC) standards. In addition to core registry staff, the vendor must provide at a minimum one (1) Project Manager who is a Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR), assigned to complete, oversee the work, and provide on-site consultative services. The Project Manager must be on-site during the duration of the contract (Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm, excluding federal holidays) to oversee contract operations and provide consultative support with telework, dependent upon VANTHCS needs. The Project Manager should have at least 5 years of experience as a Certified Tumor Registrar. It is expected a minimum of 3 additional FTEE (120 hours per week) be assigned to manage the VA North Texas Health Care System cancer registry case load and services. In year one, after initial 90-day ramp up, an average 300 abstracts per month minimum per month will be required to resolve any backlog. Thereafter, abstracting caseload estimates range from 50-100/month during option years barring unforeseen circumstances such as volume increases or staffing shortages. All assigned contract staff must be Certified Tumor Registrars with at least 3 years of cancer registry experience as a CTR. The contractor shall provide proof of adequate staff to cover all Cancer Registry services for VA North Texas Health Care System prior to being awarded the contract. The period of performance will be a year from when the contract is initiated and will include 4 option years. This contract will include a low-level Background Investigation for any contracted staff. The selected vendor will be expected to expeditiously resolve any backlog the VANTHCS Cancer Registry may have in terms of abstracting, case-finding, and/or follow-up. The selected vendor will be expected to support all accreditation related activities, as well as Cancer Program related consultation, detailed herein. All services will be performed as needed and in accordance with the Statement of Work and all contract clauses. II. Scope of Work General Registry Operations Casefinding Abstracting Follow-up Consultative Services Commission on Cancer Activities Cancer Committee Meeting planning, agenda/content support, and attendance Cancer Committee/Cancer Program Quality Improvement Activities Cancer Registry Data Reports/Requests/Studies CoC Cancer Program Practice Profile Reports CoC Mock Survey Community Needs Assessment NCDB edits/submission RQRS CAP and CP3R Reviews Data analysis and reporting Review, assist, and advise on Cancer Committee documentation Review, assist, and advise on Cancer Program policies and procedures Education Support Services Client Employee evaluation/assessment, as needed Client Employee Mentoring/Education/Training, including standards and new guidelines updates Project/Contract Management Contract Management Developing/Maintaining Project Parameters Employee Credentialing, Education and background checks Project Setup/Training/Remote Access Quality Control QC of Registry Data QC Corrections 1. General Registry Operations Case Finding The Contractor shall electronically screen and accept all cases into the Cancer Registry database and shall flag all cases as suspense with demographics and ensure cases have the primary site coded. The Contractor shall be responsible for monthly review of disease indices, pathology reports, radiology reports, treatment logs, and other computerized methods to identify reportable cancer cases. The Contractor shall be responsible for transcribing and interpreting information from patient records regarding treatment of an estimated 1200-1500 new VA North Texas cancer patients annually using the approved Veterans Administration (VA) abstracting software program (currently the VistA Oncotrax). The Contractor shall review all new cases for inclusion in the Oncotrax database in compliance with the industry standards of the North American Association of Central Cancer Registries (NAACCR), National Cancer Institute Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results Program (SEER), World Health Organization International Classification of Diseases for Oncology (ICDC), American Joint Commission on Cancer (AJCC) Staging Manual Criteria, VA Central Cancer Registry (VACCR) Reportable List, American College of Surgeons/Commission on Cancer (ACOS/CoC) and VA North Texas Health Care System Cancer Registry criteria. The Contractor shall return a monthly list of cases accessioned along with the Contractor's monthly invoice to the COR and VANTHCS Cancer Registry Coordinator. Case Abstracting and Coding Abstracting is defined as coding and entering patient and disease specific information into the Veterans Administration VistA Cancer Registry database or other databases as identified within this statement of work, e.g. the Rapid Quality Reporting System (RQRS database). The Contractor shall provide complete, accurate quality abstraction services and shall ensure that all cases are cleared (within pre-established timeframes) in terms of passing edits required by the VA Central Cancer Registry or by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer, e.g., National Cancer Database edits, Vista Oncology package edits, Gen-edits, Program edits, etc. The Contractor shall abstract oncology cases completely and shall ensure that all VA and Commission on Cancer requirements/standards are met. Contractor is responsible to transcribe and interpret information from patient records regarding treatment provided to new cancer patients annually using the approved Veterans Administration (VA) abstracting software program (currently the VistA Oncotrax). The Contractor shall review and abstract the cancer patient s medical record on an ongoing basis in compliance with the industry standards of the North American Association of Central Cancer Registries (NAACCR), National Cancer Institute Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results Program (SEER), World Health Organization International Classification of Diseases for Oncology (ICDC), American Joint Commission on Cancer (AJCC) Staging Manual Criteria, VA Central Cancer Registry (VACCR) Reportable List, American College of Surgeons/Commission on Cancer (ACOS/CoC) and the VA North Texas Health Care System Cancer Registry criteria. The contractor will be a Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR), and produce and provide proof of current credential status, to provide abstracting services. The Contractor shall return a monthly list of case abstracts completed along with the Contractor's monthly invoice to the COR and VANTHC Cancer Registry Coordinator. Contract staff will identify and code pertinent information regarding patients diagnosis including demographics, diagnosis, site and histology, diagnostic procedures, extent of disease, and treatment. Project parameters will be created to ensure abstracting guidelines are followed ensuring hospital specific fields and requirements are included. Follow-up- The Contractor shall complete data entry to include all required Commission on Cancer Registry fields, including but not limited to text, recurrence, treatment and required death information fields. The Contractor shall be responsible for tracking the care all patients receive in accordance with the current standard being-until the cancer survivor reaches the age of 100 years and following their cancer diagnosis at VA North Texas Health Care System and at all other health care institutions. The Contractor shall provide the Cancer Registry function of follow-up as described in the Standards of the American College of Surgeons/Commission on Cancer (ACOS/CoC), Facility Oncology Registry Data Standards (FORDS). These functions shall include computer input, data review and report generation tailored to the needs of the VA as described herein. The Contractor shall maintain follow-up at a minimum of 90% on all patients in the registry data base, this is required to use registry data for survival (outcome) analysis, which is industry standard. Cases are delinquent (lost) if the follow-up interval exceeds 15 months. The Contractor shall provide a monthly list of follow-up cases completed along with the Contractor s monthly invoice to the COR and Cancer Registry Coordinator. Consulting Commission on Cancer Activities: The Contractor shall provide Consult Hours that shall include time spent working with the VANTHCS Cancer Program on Commission on Cancer related activities and/or providing data reports for quality studies/improvement projects. It is required that the vendor s Project Manager assigned to VANTHCS attend all quarterly Cancer Committee Meetings and all monthly operational meetings/workgroups. Consult hours shall also ensure all current ACOS Commission on Cancer and related Cancer Registry standards are met. Consult hours shall include producing reports, ensuring that the Cancer Registry Policy and Procedure Manual meets the Commission on Cancer Standards and is up to date, and assisting and advising all Cancer Program staff and Cancer Committee members with Commission on Cancer survey readiness and preparation. Consult hours shall also include preparation of data for transmission to NCDB for American College of Surgeons. The contractor shall assist with providing data analysis and reports, including for the triennial community needs assessment per CoC guidelines. The contractor will provide consultative services on site to assist in the Commission on Cancer survey preparedness. If abstracts are inadvertently re-opened after being in the completed status (e.g. when Vista Oncotrax patches are put in for example) , the Contractor shall maintain thorough documentation as to the reason the case reopened on 100% of the cases entered into by the Contractor, and shall resolve the issue within one working day after discovery and shall re-close the case and send the documentation to the Cancer Registry Coordinator, COR or designee monthly with the monthly invoice (this documentation may be reviewed by the ACOS Surveyor during the accreditation process). The Contractor may be asked to speak directly to an ACOS Cancer Program Surveyor; if requested, the Contractor shall speak with the ACOS Surveyor. The Contractor shall be responsible for preparing Cancer Registry reports for the Cancer Committee which meets 4-12 times a year, as applicable. The Contractor shall prepare reports on TNM staging completion, timeliness of abstracting, follow-up, and quality improvement of the Cancer Registry services. The Contractor shall bear all the costs of reports prepared for Cancer Committee meetings. Rapid Quality Reporting System: The Contractor shall monitor the quality of the Cancer Registry data. The Contractor shall monitor the facility's performance based on the CoC performance indicators, using the CoC reporting tools for the Rapid Quality Reporting System (RQRS). The Contractor shall keep the Program Manager, the Cancer Liaison Physician, and the Chair of the Cancer Program Committee and the Cancer Program Coordinator advised of the performance status as requested by the above-mentioned staff, and no less than once monthly. RQRS is a real-time data collection program to assess hospital-level performance using National Quality Forum (NQF) endorsed quality of cancer measures. The goal of the VANTHCS Cancer Program is to have available real-time quality data that is actionable for the improvement of patient care/navigation, which the selected vendor will work to support. Outcome Studies / Special Studies: The Contractor shall provide Cancer Registry data and analysis for outcome studies / special studies and assisting with preparation of the reports. The Contractor shall provide outcome studies / special studies for the medical staff, Cancer Committee, Cancer Conference / Tumor Board, Veterans Administration Central Cancer Registry (VACCR), and quality management upon request. The Contractor shall compare the data to the national data to determine effectiveness of treatment, programs, navigation and survival. The contractor shall also provide patient care evaluation studies for the annual cancer program report. Policy and Procedures - The Contractor shall maintain current Cancer Registry policies and procedures in compliance with CoC, NCDB and VACCR standards, and submit them to the COR at the applicable VA North Texas Health Care System annually (or upon request) for review. The Contractor s Cancer Registry policy and procedure manual must be specific to the applicable VA North Texas Health Care System and specifying current CoC data definitions and coding instructions used to describe all reportable cases. The Contractor shall use the data standards defined by the CoC appropriate for the year of diagnosis for any specific case. The Contractor s Cancer registrars shall be required to comply with additional mandates pertaining to case and data reporting as established by the Veterans Administration, federal or state government or by the applicable VA North Texas Health Care System cancer committee. The Cancer Registry policy and procedure manual includes: Abstracting American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) and Collaborative Stage staging policies Cancer Registry reference date Case eligibility Case finding Case accessions Confidentiality and release of information Computer operations Dates of implementation or changes in policies for registry operations Disaster recovery policy Documentation of first course of treatment Follow-up History of the registry for the program or health system (which may include facility mergers, network formation, facility name changes, vendor information, and identification of previous staff) Job descriptions Maintaining and using the suspense systems NCDB reporting requirements and mechanisms Operational requirements for facility-based cancer registries Policy for CoC SAR documentation Quality control of registry data Registry purpose Request log Required coding manuals Retention of documents State registry reporting requirements and mechanisms For the Policy and Procedure Cancer Registry manual, the Contractor provides a table of contents in accordance to Commission on Cancer standards. Reporting Cancer Data / Transmission of Data: The Contractor shall be responsible for transmitting required submissions / resubmissions to the VA Center Cancer Registry (VACCR) and the National Cancer Data Base (NCDB) within prescribed timeframes when requested by the facility and in conjunction with VA Registry Coordinator/Supervisory staff; shall request/maintain the required software for the transmissions; shall submit/and complete accurate reports, and make corrections, as required. The Contractor shall demonstrate knowledge of the VACCR and NCDB reporting requirements, complete required privacy reports and submit them to the privacy officer in collaboration with the applicable VA North Texas Health Care System Cancer Registry contact. If applicable, (VAMC and prospective State has a Data Transfer Agreement (DTA) enforced), state transmission is submitted in accordance with state requirements. ACoS / Commission on Cancer Survey Preparation: The Contractor shall be responsible for assisting with the Commission on Cancer / American College of Surgeons survey when requested by the facility, in collaboration with the facility Cancer Registry Coordinator, facility Certified Tumor Registrar and facility Cancer Program Administrator and/or Physician Cancer Liaison; for assisting with preparation of the survey; and updating the Survey Application Record in collaboration with the assigned and applicable VANTHCS representatives. The Contractor shall ensure that VA North Texas Health Care System meets the standards of the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer Registry standards. The contractor will serve as a consultant for ACoS CoC standards compliance to include but not limited to recommendations of best practices as well as examples of appropriate documentation. Contractor will provide assistance with Survey Deficiency Resolution as indicated in the pending Performance Activity Report, if applicable. Mock surveys and program assessments to determine preparedness prior to survey recommended. The Contractor will provide at least one on-site mock survey per year to assist with survey preparations and highlight any vulnerabilities and/or areas for improvement. The Contractor and the Cancer Program Administrator share responsibility for the survey by the CoC with respect to the accreditation standards pertaining to Cancer Registry. The Contractor shall also provide in-person consultation about Cancer Registry issues to VANTHCS upon request by facility as needed, during normal working hours, Mondays through Fridays, 8:00am -4:30pm, Central Standard Time. Client Education: The contractor shall provide education to VANTHCS Cancer Committee members and cancer registry staff on topics such as CoC standards, the Survey Application Record (SAR), advances in cancer diagnosis and treatment, changes in cancer program standards, and/or changes in data collection requirements. Project/Contract Management Education/CTR Certification: The contractor shall show proof that those providing abstracting services are Certified Tumor Registrars through the National Cancer Registrars Association. Contractor personnel functioning under this contract shall be certified by the National Cancer Registrars Association and have at least 3 years of cancer registry experience. The Contractor shall verify its personnel s current certification status with the National Cancer Registrars Association and shall provide evidence of certification with their proposal submission. Ongoing cancer related education enhances knowledge and skills. All Contractor Cancer Registry staff who performs case abstracting must hold a current Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR) credential. The CTR credential is granted through the National Cancer Registrars Association, which provides details on eligibility, testing, and re-credentialing. High-quality Cancer Registry data is essential to accurately access treatment outcomes and patient survival. Successful operation of the Cancer Registry requires credentialed staff that is trained and knowledgeable in all aspects of oncology data collection and case abstracting. Certified Tumor Registrars apply knowledge obtained from formal education and work experience to correctly interpret and code cancer diagnosis and stage treatment and outcomes information for each case that is seen at VA North Texas Health Care System that meet CoC reporting requirements. The case abstracting responsibilities of the CTR are documented by the Contractor. In addition, the Contractor shall provide documentation annually that all members of their Cancer Registry staff are maintaining their CTR status this requires 20 CEUs every 2 years as in accordance with industry standards. Per the Commission on Cancer Standards, full-time and part-time registry staff for whom annual education is required are: CTR staff Contract CTR staff who are contracted to work for 3 or more consecutive months during the calendar year, regardless of the number of hours worked Management or supervisory personnel This education could include topics in the following areas: Advances in cancer diagnosis and treatment Changes in cancer program standards Changes in data collection requirements Educational activities that can be used to fulfill the standard include, but are not limited to, the following: A cancer-related lecture A face-to-face meeting or workshop Agendas and meeting notices indicate the collaborative effort (regional activity) National is sponsored by a national organization and targeted to a national audience (national meeting) A video teleconference A webinar A Web-based training module Journal-based articles that offer continuing education credits Educational activities exclude patient management cancer conferences in any format. National organizations that sponsor national meetings include: American Health Information Management Association (cancer-related educational activities) Association of Community Cancer Centers Commission on Cancer National Cancer Registrars Association National Comprehensive Cancer Network North American Association of Central Cancer Registries Continuing Education / Competency: The Contractor shall show proof of attendance at recent continuing education activities including state Cancer Registry trainings and Cancer Registry association education meetings. The Contractor shall maintain competency/training folders and to be made available upon request by VA North Texas Health Care System staff. If the COR has a concern about competency, the Contractor staff may be requested to take the NCRA Cancer Registrar Employment Screening at the contractor s cost (see: http://www.ncra-usa.org, under the tab Certification Verification, to evaluate competency), or the COR may request a VA CTR review a specified number of abstracts to evaluate competency and ensure required elements are being properly completed. If the National VA Central Cancer Registrar and/or other Quality Assurance reviewer s documents continue to be processed with uncorrected errors and quality control deficiencies from the Contractor continue uncorrected, this shall be considered adequate basis and documentation to terminate the contract as a result of non-adherence to contractually required quality control standards. Contract CTRs working in a CoC accredited facility will comply with the CoC requirements for education. Contractor will be responsible for providing proof of annual education by all CTRs to the VANTHCS Cancer Program Administrator and Cancer Registry Coordinator by the end of the calendar year. Contract CTR staff who are contracted to work for three or more consecutive months during the calendar year, regardless of the number of hours work must participate in one cancer-related educational activity applicable to their role. All CTRs should attend a National or Regional cancer-related educational meeting at least once during the three-year survey cycle. Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan (QASP) The Contractor shall provide quality work, complete work, and accuracy as evidenced by meeting Commission on Cancer, National Cancer Data Base, National Cancer Registrars Association (NCRA) and VA Central Cancer Registry standards and requirements. The Contractor shall perform a 100% quality assurance review on all newly abstracted cases for compliance noting any deficiencies or non-deficiencies, and work with the VANTHCS Registry Coordinator on Quality Assurance activities/results. The Contractor shall forward a list to the COR via e-mail monthly noting any deficiencies or non-deficiencies. The Contractor shall institute a Cancer Registry Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan/Program to evaluate the quality of 100% of their staff s Cancer Registry data and 100% of their staff s Cancer Registry activities done on behalf of the VA North Texas Health Care System. The Contractors quality assurance plan shall do the following: Set the review criteria Set the quality control timetable Specify the quality control methods, sources, and individuals involved Required activities Random sampling of annual analytic caseload Identify the activities to be evaluated: QASP required activities Case finding Abstracting timeliness Accuracy of abstracted data Class of Case Primary Site Histology AJCC Stage Collaborative Stage First Course of Treatment Follow-up information, including Date of First Recurrence, Type of First Recurrence, and Cancer Status The percentage of information coded as unknown (usually coded as 9 or a string of 9s) NCDB data submission, correction of data errors, and resubmission of corrected data. Required accuracy 100%; If accuracy of data falls below 90% accuracy, contract is subject to termination Cancer Registry data submitted to the NCDB meet the established quality criteria included in the annual NCDB All other standards as outlined in the most current edition of the ACOS Commission on Cancer manual are met or exceeded. The Contractor shall conduct monitoring at least once monthly and shall send their Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan (QASP) report findings to the COR and POC monthly, at a minimum. The QASP report findings should also include the Contractor s process for conducting monthly random case finding audits and include a sample of the audit findings to demonstrate that all eligible analytical cases are reviewed and processed. The Contractor shall send report findings back to the applicable facilities COR monthly and upon request, as applicable. Monthly abstracting quality control audit checks shall be performed on 100% of cases abstracted by the Contractor s staff to ensure abstracts are 100% edit and error free prior to invoicing. Reports shall reflect the Contractor s process for error corrections for all tasks performed by the Contractor s staff and all tasks as required by the American College of Surgeons-Commission on Cancer for full accreditation; all errors identified either by the Contractor or by an applicable VANTHCS representative must be corrected within 2 business days. The Contractor shall monitor each area of Cancer Registry activity and shall ensure all duties performed e.g. case finding, accessioning, follow up, edit corrections, data submissions, abstracting, etc. (i.e. all Cancer Registry tasks required by the American College of Surgeons- Commission on Cancer) are performed by a Certified Cancer Registrar. A 10% audit of abstracts will be reviewed for quality assurance by a VA North Texas Health Care System cancer registry quality manager. The audit should ensure appropriate class of case, staging, treatment, and follow-up information is correct. This report should be provided to the VA North Texas Health Care System Cancer Registry Coordinator on a weekly basis. The Contractor shall provide written reports at least once monthly and upon request to the applicable COR and take corrective action on any areas that fall below the measures specified in the QASP. Deliverables: The Contractor performance shall be evaluated, and deductions applied if performance is found deficient as per Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan as follows as required to maintain data and performance quality. Corrections: The Contractor shall correct any mistakes in the registry cases made by them. This includes any data corrections as a result of edit error reports received from the NCDB or VACCR or records rejected because they lack supporting English text and/or have missing data elements. The Contractor shall correct all inconsistencies found through any quality assurance review within 1 month (or sooner if it impacts adversely on accreditation of the cancer program) of submission of inconsistencies, errors, warnings, or any other data quality problems. The contractor will make corrections to errors free of charge. Certification of Work Completed The Contractor shall prepare and submit to the COR & Cancer Registry Coordinator a Certificate of work completion for the VANTHCS Cancer Registry with monthly invoices. The Certificate shall as a minimum contain the following: 1. Accession/Sequence number of cases/work completed 2. Name of contract staff completing the case/work 3. Date case/ work was completed 4. Comments from contract staff as needed General Information Work Schedule It is required that an on-site Project Manager work typical business hours Monday-Friday 8:00AM -4:30PM, excluding leave and federal holidays. Additional CTRs assigned to the contract can work during afterhours remotely. VA North Texas Cancer Program and the Contractor will establish a record keeping system of contractor hours worked. Contractor employees shall adhere to VANTHCS Cancer Program record keeping requirements. Federal Holidays: The following holidays are observed by the Department of Veterans Affairs: New Year s Day Washington s Birthday Martin Luther King s Birthday Memorial Day Independence Day Labor Day Columbus Day Veterans Day Thanksgiving Christmas Any other day specifically declared by the President of the United States to be a national holiday. Computerized Patient Record System (CPRS) in VISTA. VA will provide contractor with electronic access to CPRS for use by the Certified Tumor Registrars. Contractor employees are responsible to access the system a minimum of o...
 

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Place of Performance

Address: North Texas Veterans Hospital 4500 South Lancaster Road Dallas, Texas 78216 78216, USA

Zip Code: 78216

Country: USA
 

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