SOURCES SOUGHT
V -- AMBULANCE SERVICES AT SALISBURY VAMC, NC
- Notice Date
- 7/28/2014
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 621910
— Ambulance Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of Veterans Affairs;Network Contracting Office 6;100 Emancipation Drive;Hampton VA 23667
- ZIP Code
- 23667
- Solicitation Number
- VA24614I1018
- Response Due
- 8/4/2014
- Archive Date
- 11/11/2014
- Point of Contact
- EUGENE B. COLEMAN, SR
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Sources Sought Only. The purpose of this notice is to conduct market research and obtain information from qualified contractors. No formal solicitation document exists at this time. The Government is not obligated to nor will it pay for or reimburse any costs associated with responding to this sources sought synopsis request. This notice shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government to issue a solicitation or ultimately award a contract, nor does it restrict the Government to a particular acquisition approach. The Government will in no way be bound to this information if any solicitation is issued. Draft Performance Work Statement (PWS) listed below, THIS IS NOT THE COMPLETE DESCRIPTION LIST: The Veterans Medical Center Salisbury, NC located at 1601 Brenner Avenue, Salisbury NC 28144, is seeking potential sources capable of providing Ambulatory Services to those veterans not requiring hospitalization. The contractor shall furnish twenty four (24) hour Ambulance Service for the beneficiaries of the Department of Veterans Affairs. The contract will include a requirement for Basic Life Support (BLS) and/or Advanced Life Support (ALS) Ambulance Services at the Salisbury VA Medical Center. TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS. 1.General: The contractor shall furnish twenty four (24) hour ambulance service for the beneficiaries of the Department of Veterans Affairs at the following locations: Veteran Affairs Medical Center Salisbury, 1601 Brenner Avenue, Salisbury, North Carolina a.-In non-emergency situations, the contractor is to call to verify eligibility prior to Transport. If eligible, the contractor will transport at the current contract rates. b.-In emergency situations, the contractor is to immediately transport patient. If the patient is not eligible for travel at VA expense the transportation cost may be at private expense. NOTE: The contractor shall notify the VAMC of any delays in the transporting of patients. 2.Patient Pick-Up and Delivery From/To VAMC: Report to the personnel at the respective Nursing Station and (1) announces his/her arrival to pick-up and transfer patient, and (2) obtain report of pertinent information regarding patient's condition from the primary nurse/physician. When delivering a patient to the receiving facility, the driver PERSONNEL QUALIFICATIONS Emergency Medical Technicians providing emergency services on ambulances under this contract must have the following qualifications: 3.Have completed training in accordance with the standards published by the Department of Health and Human Services with a minimum curriculum of 81 hours or "equivalent" including an in-hospital training period. Such training programs must also be acceptable under the regulating requirement for local EMS systems supported by DHHS under PL 93-154. 39 Federal Regulation 24,304 (1974). 4. Evidence of the "equivalent" training program successfully completed by the EMT must be submitted with the offer to the Contracting Officer for inspection. The EMT must be certified, licensed or otherwise officially recognized by the local, state or regional government or public entity where the emergency ambulance service is operated or by which it is governed. Copies of all licenses/certificates shall be submitted with offeror's proposal and available upon request. Contract Performance Period will be a Base + 2 Option periods, starting from October 01, 2014 through September 30, 2017. The Applicable NAICS code is 621910 with a Size Standard of $14.0M. This Sources Sought Notice is not a request for formal proposals or quotes. No formal solicitation document exists at this time. Please provide a Capability Statement to this sources sought notice to include the following: name and address of company; business size (large or small); identify whether or not your firm falls into any of the following socioeconomic categories - 8(a), HUBZone, Service Disabled Veteran-Owned; firm's experience in providing Ambulance Services. Provide a brief description of qualifications and any other pertinent information, which demonstrates ability to meet the above requirement. All responses shall be submitted in writing no later than Noon, August 04, 2014 local time to the attention of: Eugene B. Coleman, Sr. 90C), VAMC Hampton, 100 Emancipation Drive, Bldg. 27, Hampton, VA 23667. Fax number: 757-728-3132. Email address: Eugene.Coleman2@va.gov. If you have questions or need additional information, please contact Eugene B. Coleman, Sr. at 757-315-3936.
- Web Link
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- Place of Performance
- Address: V.A. Medical Center, SALISBURY;W. G. HEFNER MEDICAL CT;1601 BRENNER AVE.;SALISBURY, NC 28144
- Zip Code: 28144
- Zip Code: 28144
- Record
- SN03440015-W 20140730/140728234846-4c868b2f7df1166a5c61982da76be558 (fbodaily.com)
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