Medical- Dermatology

PSC Category Q504 encompasses medical dermatology services, specifically focusing on specialized dermatological healthcare interventions for federal agencies, predominantly the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). These services include dermatology physician services, Mohs surgery, dermatopathology consultations, and mobile histotechnician support. The category covers a range of medical expertise from clinical diagnosis and treatment to specialized surgical and laboratory services within the dermatological domain.

Federal Contract Awards in this category primarily involve delivery orders and definitive contracts with academic medical centers, universities, and specialized medical practices. Most awards range from approximately $25,000 to $5,133,028, with performance periods typically spanning one to five years. Frequent awardees include University of Washington, University of Rochester, Texas Tech Physicians Associates, Thomas Jefferson University, and Oregon Health & Science University. The Veterans Health Administration's Veterans Integrated Service Networks (VISN) are the predominant funding source, with contracts consistently using firm fixed-price or fixed-price with economic price adjustment mechanisms. No set-aside designations were applied to the majority of these awards, indicating open competition.

The sole federal contract opportunity posted under PSC Q504 is a pre-solicitation notice from the VA intending to sole-source a contract with Dartmouth-Hitchcock Clinic. The opportunity seeks program evaluation support for select projects at the White River Junction VA Medical Center, specifically for dermatology affiliate services. The procurement will be conducted under FAR 6.302.1-1, allowing acquisition from a single responsible source. The opportunity is categorized under NAICS code 611310 for Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools, with the place of performance located in White River Junction, Vermont.