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Q -- OPTOMETRIST SOL 350-922 DUE 083100 POC BARBARA ESCHELS 734/439-1511 ext 320 THIS IS A COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS PREPARED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FORMAT IN SUBPART 12.6, AS SUPPLEMENTED WITH ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDED IN THIS NOTICE. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONSTITUTES THE ONLY SOLICITATION; PROPOSALS ARE BEING REQUESTED AND A WRITTEN SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE ISSUED. (ii)THE SOLICITATION IS ISSUED AS A REQUEST FOR QUOTATION, NUMBER 350-922. (iii)THE SOLICITATION DOCUMENT AND INCORPORATED PROVISIONS AND CLAUSES ARE THOSE IN EFFECT THRU FAC 97-18. (iv)THE SOLICITATION IS SET ASIDE FOR SMALL BUSINESS CONCERNS. THE SIC CODE IS 8042; THE SMALL BUSINESS SIZE STANDARD IS $5.0 MILLION. (v)1.)DATE OF AWARD THRU 12 MONTHS -- PROVIDE A OPTOMETRIST. 0-104 SESSIONS PER YEAR. A SESSION IS DEFINED AS A TWO HOUR BLOCK OF TIME. THE OPTOMETRIST SHALL NOT EXCEED 15 SESSIONS (30 HOURS) PER WEEK. 2.)13 MONTHS THRU 24 MONTHS FROM DATE OF AWARD -- PROVIDE AN OPTOMETRIST. 0-104 SESSIONS PER YEAR. 3.) 25 MONTHS THRU 36 MONTHS FROM DATE OF AWARD -- PROVIDE AN OPTOMETRIST. 0-104 SESSIONS PER YEAR. 4.)37 MONTHS THRU 48 MONTHS FROM DATE OF AWARD -- PROVIDE AN OPTOMETRIST. 0-104 SESSIONS PER YEAR. 5.)49 -- 60 MONTHS FROM DATE OF AWARD -- PROVIDE AN OPTOMETRIST. 0-104 SESSIONS PER YEAR. (vi)THE OPTOMETRIST SHALL BE BOARD CERTIFIED AND A LICENSED DOCTOR OF OPTOMETRY. PROVIDE COPY OF LICENSE WITH THE BID PACKET. THE OPTOMETRIST SHALL PERFORM EYE EXAMS, REFRACTIONS AND PROVIDE RECOMMENDATIONS ON OPTICAL MATTERS TO INSTITUTION MEDICAL STAFF. THE OPTOMETRIST SHALL PROVIDE WRITTEN REPORTS OF WORK DONE. ALL NECESSARY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES SHALL BE SUPPLIED BY THE INSTITUTION HOSPITAL STAFF. THE OPTOMETRIST SHALL BE IN CONTACT WITH CONVICTED FELONS AND SHALL CONDUCT HIM/HERSELF IN AN APPROPRIATE MANNER AT ALL TIMES. THE OPTOMETRIST AGREES TO ADHERE TO ALL RULES AND REGULATIONS PRESCRIBED BY THE INSTITUTION FOR THE SAFETY, CUSTODY AND CONDUCT OF INMATES. THE OPTOMETRIST SHALL REPORT ANY INFRACTIONS OF THE RULES AND REGULATIONS TO INSTITUTION STAFF IMMEDIATELY. THE OPTOMETRIST SHALL ATTEND AN INSTITUTION ORIENTATION PROGRAM PRIOR TO ASSUMING INSTITITUTION DUTIES. REIMBURSEMENT IS AUTHORIZED AT THE CONTRACT RATE PRORATED HOURLY. (vii)SPECIFIC DATES & HOURS WILL BE DETERMINED ONCE THE CONTRACT IS AWARDED. SESSIONS WILL BE CONDUCTED DURING THE NORMAL WORK WEEK, MONDAY THRU FRIDAY, 7:30 AM -- 4:00 PM EST. (viii)PROVISION 52.212-1, INSTRUCTIONS TO OFFERORS -- COMMERCIAL ITEMS, APPLIES TO THIS ACQUISITION. (ix)AWARD WILL BE MADE TO THE LOWEST, RESPONSIBLE, RESPONSIVE BIDDER. (x)A COMPLETED COPY OF THE PROVISION 52.212-3, OFFERORS REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS -- COMMERCIAL ITEMS, SHALL BE INCLUDED WITH THE BID PACKET. (xi)CLAUSE 52.212-4, CONTRACT TERMS & CONDITIONS -- COMMERCIAL ITEMS, APPLIES TO THIS ACQUISITION. (xii)CLAUSE 52.212-5, CONTRACT TERMS & CONDITIONS REQUIRED TO IMPLEMENT STATUTES OR EXECUTIVE ORDERS -- COMMERCIAL ITEMS, APPLIES TO THIS ACQUISITION. (xiii)CLAUSE 52.232-19, AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS FOR THE NEXT FISCAL YEAR, APPLIES TO THIS ACQUISITION. CLAUSE 52.232-34, PAYMENT BY ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER -- OTHER THAN CENTRAL CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION, APPLIES TO THIS ACQUISITION. CLAUSE 52.232-36, PAYMENT BY THIRD PARTY, APPLIES TO THIS ACQUISITION. CLAUSE 52.237-7, INDEMNIFICATION AND MEDICAL LIABILITY INSURANCE, APPLIES TO THIS ACQUISITION. PROVIDE PROPER DOCUMENTATION WITH THE BID PACKET. (xiv)N/A (xv)N/A (xvi)OFFERS ARE DUE THURSDAY, 31 AUGUST 2000, BY 2:00 PM EST. (xvii)FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FAX REQUESTS TO 734/439-3608, OR E-MAIL REQUEST TO BESCHELS@BOP.GOV***** Posted 07/26/00 (W-SN479115). (0208)

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