SOLICITATION NOTICE
Q--Q -- Back-Up Laboratory Services for VA CBOCs in Decatur, Springfield, IL & W. Lafayette, IN.
- Notice Date
- 3/3/2006
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- Attn: Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, VISN 11 Contract Support Center, (90CSC), 1900 E. Main Street, Building No. 102, Danville, Illinois 61832-5198
- ZIP Code
- 61832-5198
- Solicitation Number
- 550-00538-06
- Response Due
- 3/27/2006
- Archive Date
- 4/26/2006
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The VA Illiana Health Care System, Danville, Illinois has a requirement for a contractor or contractors to furnish all management, supervision, labor, equipment, supplies and transportation necessary to perform BACK-UP Laboratory Services which may include Routine (routine, unable to obtain specimen, difficult sticks, etc) and STAT laboratory tests (with or without phlebotomy services) for VA patients referred to Contractor?s site. Contractor shall provide any laboratory test properly authorized and requested by a VA-authorized physician assigned to the VA Community Based Outpatient Clinics located in Decatur & Springfield, Illinois & West Lafayette, Indiana. Contractor shall provide services within the city limits of each CBOC location. Contractor(s) shall be approved to provide clinical diagnostic laboratory tests under both Medicare and Medicaid regulations and all applicable federal and state laws. The contract clinical laboratory shall also be fully accredited by the College of American Pathologists (CAP), Department of Health & Human Services HCFA Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment (CLIA), and/or the Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Hospital Organizations (JCAHO) to be eligible for award. All personnel assigned to perform services under this contract shall be licensed in a state, territory, or commonwealth of the United States or District of Columbia and shall maintain a full and unrestricted license at all times. The Government reserves the right to provide phlebotomy services and process routine lab tests in-house at its parent site @ the VA Illiana Health Care System, Danville, Illinois. The contract period shall be from the date of award through April 30, 2007 with (4) one year option renewals through April 30, 2011. This procurement is a full and open competition. However, the NAICS code is 621511 and the Small Business Standard is $11.5 average annual receipts for the preceding three years. This solicitation will be conducted in accordance with FAR Part 12 and FAR Part 15. Offerors are responsible for obtaining a copy of all documents (solicitation and amendments) via the website: http://www.bos.oamm.va.gov/. There will be no hard copies furnished. Solicitation documents should be available on or about March 8, 2006. A site visit may be scheduled by contacting the contracting officer. Anticipated offer due date is March 27, 2006 at 4:15 P.M. (CST). Offers (technical & price proposals) are to be submitted to the issuing office at Danville, Illinois. The offeror is responsible for downloading the solicitation and amendments without further notice from the VA, and for monitoring the website for up-to-date information. Inquiries must be submitted in writing on company stationary, including phone and fax numbers, e-mail address, and sent to the contracting officer located in Danville, Illinois at FAX 217-554-4590. Award is subject to the availability of funds.
- Place of Performance
- Address: See Description
- Zip Code: 61832-5198
- Country: United States
- Zip Code: 61832-5198
- Record
- SN00998913-W 20060305/060303212234 (fbodaily.com)
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