SOLICITATION NOTICE
Q -- Service Provision Site Staffing- Region A
- Notice Date
- 11/13/2007
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 621999
— All Other Miscellaneous Ambulatory Health Care Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, Program Support Center, Division of Acquisition Management, Parklawn Building Room 5-101 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD, 20857, UNITED STATES
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- FOHS2008REGA
- Response Due
- 11/28/2007
- Point of Contact
- Jonathan Hamlet, Contract Specialist, Phone 301-443-4919, Fax 301-443-2761, - Jackie Jones, Contracting Officer, Phone 301-443-6413, Fax 301-443-2761
- E-Mail Address
-
JONATHAN.HAMLET@PSC.HHS.GOV, JACKIE.JONES@PSC.HHS.GOV
- Description
- The DHHS/PSC/SAS Division of Acquisition Management plans to issue a request for proposal (RFP) in accordance with FAR PART 15 CONTRACTING BY NEGOTIATION PROCEDURES and FAR 6.102(b) FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION, entitled FOH Service Provision Site Occupational Health Staffing- Region A . FOH is a component of the U.S. Public Health Service (PHS) and the Program Support Center (PSC) in the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). FOH has provided occupational health programs for Federal employees for nearly 60 years. FOH operates under the principles of Public Laws 99-750 and 79-650 (5 U.S.C., Section 7901). Federal Occupational Health Service (FOHS) provides comprehensive Occupational Health (OH) services to federal agencies throughout the Federal Government. In order to achieve its goal of providing nationwide comprehensive OH services to Federal agencies, FOHS requires the resources of various sources to assist in customer service and service delivery functions on a personal-services basis. Most of the requirement will be performed at established FOHS Service Provision Sites (SPS). These SPSs are permanent appropriately equipped health centers typically located in buildings with large concentrations of federal employees found throughout the fifty United States, its territories and trusts. Occasionally, the requirement includes mobile or outreach services at various other smaller federal locations, which may require local and long distance travel and overnight stays. In addition to routine services, temporary staffing is often required to support federal response to natural disasters or other emergencies. The requirement includes recruitment, retention, orientation, training, and oversight of all OH professional and administrative staff. Examples of labor categories include, but are not limited to: Area Nurse Managers, Physicians, Board Certified Physicians, Nurse Coordinators, Staff Nurses (RN and LPN), Nurse Practitioners, Physician?s Assistants, Health Educators, Medical Assistants, and Medical Administrative Support Personnel. FOHS provides nationwide staffing and oversight of the SPSs following parameters agreed to between FOHS and its customer agencies in interagency agreements. The direct service delivery requirements are for staff to operate and serve in FOHS SPS sites and provide services that meet the unique needs of their population. The operations of these sites must be provided in accordance with FOHS manuals and books, agency-specific policies and procedures, and the specific tasks as described in the interagency agreements statement of work. The estimated number of FTEs is 112 and Region A covers the following states: TX, MO, MN, KS, IA, NE, OK, AR, LA, IL, IN, WI, MI, OH, KY, TN, NC, SC, GA, MS, FL and Puerto Rico. [Note: potential exists for future activity in AL, ND and SD and could be included.]Examples of services that are delivered at these sites include but are not limited to (a) Walk in services (first aid/emergency care for on the job illness/injury) (b) Immunizations (c) Health Screenings (e.g. diabetes, blood pressure, cancer, vision and hearing)(d) Lab tests (e) Medical exams (f) Port-a-count testing and (g) Training (e.g. CPR/AED) (h) Group Health Education/Awareness Classes. Providers performing under this contract must have current licenses in their profession, registration, and required certifications to practice in one (1) of the fifty (50) states in the United States (US), United States territories or District of Columbia. Direct care providers must also have cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification (including Automated External Defibrillator (AED) training). All providers must also possess good customer service skills and have computer literacy that enables them to perform daily tasks including retrieving and sending email, accessing Internet, and creating and saving documents in Microsoft applications. The solicitation will be issued approximately fifteen (15) days after issuance of this synopsis and will be made available electronically at http://www.fbo.gov. Only electronic copies of this solicitation will be made available. Proposals will be due approximately 30 days after issuance of the solicitation.
- Place of Performance
- Address: Regional, US (See Announcement)
- Zip Code: 00000
- Country: UNITED STATES
- Zip Code: 00000
- Record
- SN01450933-W 20071115/071113223206 (fbodaily.com)
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