The National Park Service Intermountain Region awarded a $5.398 million definitive contract to El RIO Santa Cruz Neighborhood Health Center Inc. for medical clinic operations at Grand Canyon National Park on July 1, 2021, with an ultimate completion date of December 31, 2026.
The originating pre-solicitation notice sought a five-year contract to provide primary, urgent, preventative, and behavioral health care services to visitors and the local community at the Grand Canyon Clinic in Grand Canyon Village. Key responsibilities include supporting emergency services, meeting all regulatory requirements, accepting all insurance types with affordable options for uninsured patients, pharmacy operations, and debt collection per established standards. Place of performance is Grand Canyon Village, AZ 86023.
The contract is firm fixed price with no set-aside category. El RIO Santa Cruz Neighborhood Health Center Inc. is a non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center based in Tucson, Arizona.
Service Contract Inventory reporting shows government-invoiced labor of $958 thousand in FY2024 across 7.8 FTEs and 16,299 contractor hours, at a derived rate of $58.75 per hour. FY2023 invoicing was $939 thousand across 8.3 FTEs and 17,191 hours at $54.63 per hour. The contractor self-performed all reported hours with no subcontractors. The government-paid hourly rate has risen year over year.