Q -- EMERGENCY INTERNAL MEDICINE PHYSICIAN COVERAGE

Notice Date

April 25, 2001

Contracting Office

Ralph H. Johnson Dept. of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 109 Bee Street, Charleston, SC 29401-5799

ZIP Code

29401-5799

Solicitation Number

RFP 534-62-01

Response Due

May 9, 2001

Point of Contact

Linda E. Egnor 843 577-5011 Ext. 7212

Description

The Ralph H. Johnson Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center intends to award a contract for primary care internal medicine or family practice physician services. This is considered to be an emergency contract for an approximate 45 working days with a 30 day option. The physician must be board certified in Internal Medicine or Family Practice, have a valid license to practice medicine in any state in the United States, US citzenship, demonstrated computer literacy especially the use of Microsoft Windows platforms, and experience in the VA healthcare system within the last five years is preferred. This is a combined synosis/solicitation for a commercial item service prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in the notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation and written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number is RFP 534-62-01 and is issued as a request for proposal. Solicitation documents, incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-24. This procurement is unrestricted, NAICS is 621112. Contractor shall provide primary care physician services for the Department of Veterans Affairs, Savannah Primary Care Clinic located at 325 W. Montgomery Crossroads, Savannah, GA. on an hourly basis from approximately June 4, 2001 through August 3, 2001 with an option of an additional 30 days. This is to be a firm fixed price contract with an all inclusive hourly rate. Services will be five (5) days per week, 8:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. with one-half hour for lunch, Monday through Friday except for Federal Holidays. Please address an overtime rate for any time over 8 working hours per day. Curriculum vitae should be included with credentials of the physician that is to perform the services. Payment will be on certified invoices in arrears. The following incorporated clauses and provisions are those in effect through FAC 97-24 and are applicable to Items; 52.212-1, Instruction to Offerors -- Commercial Items; 52.212-2, Evaluation -- Commercial Items; 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items; 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes Of Executive Orders -- Commercial Items; VAAR 852.216-70 Estimated Quantities for Requirements Contracts; VAAR 852.219-70 Veteran Owned Small Business; VAAR 852.270-4 Commercial Advertising. Offeror must include a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items with it's offer. Original proposals shall be submitted on company letterhead or on Contracting Officer's preferred form (SF1449) to the address above before May 9, 2001 at 10:00 a.m. (local time)

Record

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