Fleet & Industrial Supply Center, Regional Contracts Dept, Attn: Bid Officer/Code 210A94, 937 N. Harbor Drive, Suite 212, San Diego, CA 92132-0212

R -- TRANSCRIPTION SERVICES SOL N00244-97-R-5220 DUE 101497 POC Bid Officer (619)532-2690; Contracting Officer, S. K. Wasson; Contract Specialist, K. Mason (619)532-2587 WEB: Click here to find out more about FISC San Diego, http://www.sd.fisc.navy.mil. E-MAIL: Click here to request a copy of the RFP, william_rodriguez@fmso.navy.mil. This procurement is unrestricted; all responsible sources may submit an offer. This is a regionalized effort on behalf of the Naval Medical Center San Diego, the Veteran Affairs San Diego Healthcare System, and the Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton for transcription services (general, pathology, and radiology). The Government is using Statement of Objectives (SOO) techniques. The SOO is an acquisition strategy providing each offeror maximum flexibility to propose an innovative and cost effective approach. Offerors shall use the SOO, along with other information and instructions in the RFP, to develop the Statement of Work (SOW). The requirement is for both on and off-site performance. Approximate line counts (based on 65 characters per line) are as follows: radiology (3,664,846), pathology (1,661,558), emergency department (436,246), general (4,215,926). Other Region Nine Tricare agencies may utilize this contract in the future, so expansion line items will be included in the RFP. The requirement is for a base year with four option years. Approximate period of performance commences 1 Jan 1998. Technical acceptability, price, and past performance will be used as evaluation factors for award. (0216)

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