Department of the Air Force, Air Combat Command, 2 CONS, 841 Fairchild Ave Ste 205, Barksdale AFB, LA, 71110-2271

R -- THIRD PARTY INSURANCE CLAIMS PROCESSORS SOL F16602-00-QS012 DUE 083100 POC Cathina Stone, Contract Administrator, Phone 318-456-2430, Fax 318-456-3294, Email Cathina.Stone@barksdale.af.mil -- Connie Shirley, QAEPC, Phone (318) 456-2952, Fax (318) 456-3294, Email WEB: Visit this URL for the latest information about this, http://www2.eps.gov/cgi-bin/WebObjects/EPS?ACode=P&ProjID=F16602-00-QS012&LocID=886. E-MAIL: Cathina Stone, Cathina.Stone@barksdale.af.mil. Barksdale AFB, LA requires services to provide Third Party Insurance Claims processing in an administrative setting to collect funds due to the 2d Medical Group. Services are for medical care provided to non-active duty personnel with health insurance. Contractor will collect TPC Encounter Forms; code outpatient visits using the CPT-4 for procedures and ICD-9 for diagnoses; bill for inpatient professional charges associated with External Resource Sharing hospital care; create bills for outpatient visits and ancillary services; also follow-up on delinquent claims. The Standard Industry Code (SIC) is 6411 and the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 524292. This solicitation is a 100% Set-Aside for Very Small Business Concerns, headquartered in the New Orleans LA Small Business Administration District. (Definition: In accordance with FAR Part 19.904, offer may not have more than 15 employees and may not have an average annual receipt that exceeds $1 million. Offerors must identify themselves as being a Very Small Business. If there is no offer received from a Very Small Business Concern, this acquisition is then 100% Set-Aside for a Small Business Concern. If there is no offer received from a Small Business Concern, this acquisition for Small Business Set-Aside may be dissolved and the acquisition opened to all responsive bidders. NOTE: THIS ACQUISITION WILL NOT BE REPOSTED IF SET-ASIDE IS DISSOLVED FOR (1) 100% SMALL BUSINESS CONSIDERATION OR (2) FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION. Date for receipt of quotes is 31 August 2000. Posted 08/16/00 (D-SN486919). (0229)

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