Federal Correctional Institution, P.O. Box 3000, Route 8, Fox Hollow Road, Manchester, KY 40962

Q -- PHARMACY TECHNICIAN SERVICE Sol RFP 258-0031. Due 081495. POC Jill Erickson, Contract Specialist, 606-598-1900, Ext. 4132. The Federal Correction Institution (FCI), Manchester, KY, intends to award a non-personal service contract for providing Pharmacy Technician services to the inmate population at the FCI and Camp for fiscal year 1996. The Contractor will provide services 36 hours per week consisting of three (3), 2-hour sessions per day, Monday through Friday, excluding holidays. The Contractor, at a minimum, must be a high school graduate with one year experience as a Pharmacy Technician, Licensed Practical Nurse or Medication Aid. The Contractor will provide, but is not limited to the following: Performs assessments, reading prescriptions written by medical staff, determination of medications prescribed, transcribing prescription data to labels using typewriter machines or via computer system, preparing prescriptions to be reviewed by the Chief Pharmacist or Clinical Director prior to dispensing, and giving pertinent patient instructions when appropriate. Maintaining sufficient inventories on all medications and other pertinent medical supplies. Documentation of expiration dates for proper tracking of medications. The Federal Correctional Institution, Manchester, KY intends to award a base year contract in FY 1996 with options to renew the contract for three (3) consecutive years. Requests for Proposals should be submitted in writing only. Telephone and facsimile requests will not be accepted. All responsible offers within the competitive range will be considered. Solicitations will be available on or about July 10, 1995. ``See Note(s) 1 and 3''. (173)

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