Navajo Area Indian Health Service, PO Box 9020, Attn: Contracts & Grants, Window Rock, AZ 86515-9020

V -- EMERGENCY AIR MEDICAL TRANSPORT SERVICES SOL RFB M98-0016/PD DUE 030398 POC Priscilla Duncan, Contract Specialist (520/871-1336) or Jack Tarro, SCO (520/871-5863) E-MAIL: Click here to contact the Contract Specialist via e-mail., pduncan@navajo.ihs.gov. The Contractor shall provide all necessary personnel, routine drugs, medical supplies, equipment, aircraft, and malpractice insurance to provide emergency air medical transport to Navajo Area Indian Health Service (NAIHS), Contract Health Service (CHS) eligible patients referred to the Contractor by authorized personnel at Chinle Comprehensive Healthcare Facility (CCHCF), Chinle, AZ. Services shall be available 24 hours/day, 7 days a week in the States of Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado and Utah. Listed below are the annual estimated quantities: Level I- multi-engine/ fixed wings 201 Flights; Level I- Rotor Craft, 6 Flights; and Level II- Air taxi, single engine/fixed wings, 22 Flights. The Contractor shall respond within 60 minutes of the estimated time of arrival (ETA) to the facility. This is a total 100% set-aside for firms qualified under the "Buy Indian Act". Anticipated award will be for a twelve month period, with two (2) one-year options. Interested bidders should submit their request for a copyof M98-0016/PD. Bid Opening Date: March 03, 1998, at 1:00 p.m., local time. (0022)

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