PSC Category Q531 encompasses Nephrology Medicine Services, which involve specialized medical care focused on kidney health, kidney disease, and related diagnostic and treatment services. These services are typically provided by board-certified or board-eligible nephrology physicians and nurse practitioners who deliver comprehensive medical interventions for patients with kidney-related conditions. The services include outpatient consultations, inpatient care, dialysis management, and specialized kidney disease treatment protocols. The federal contract awards in this PSC category demonstrate a focus on specialized nephrology services for specific federal healthcare systems. The Indian Health Service awarded a $108,000 firm fixed-price purchase order to Great Falls Nephrology Associates P.C. for nephrology services, targeting American Indian and Alaska Native populations in Browning, Montana. The contract has a defined period of performance ending December 31, 2025, and was awarded to a minority-owned and self-certified small disadvantaged business. The award represents a targeted approach to providing specialized medical services to specific population groups through direct contract procurement. The federal contract opportunities for PSC Q531 are primarily centered on the Department of Veterans Affairs' need for nephrology providers. Two recent opportunities seek board-certified nephrology physicians and nurse practitioners to serve the VA Central Iowa Health Care System in Des Moines, Iowa. These opportunities are specifically set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses and require providers with at least five years of direct clinical experience. The solicitations outline comprehensive service requirements including outpatient clinics, inpatient consultations, and on-call coverage, with performance periods ranging from 6-12 months and potential option periods. The opportunities emphasize detailed provider qualifications, patient safety protocols, and extensive onboarding processes.
Name | Description | Awardee | Potential Value (Click to sort descending) | Award Date (Click to sort descending) | Completion Date (Click to sort descending) | Updated At (Click to sort descending) |
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Purchase Order 75H70924P00133 | Great Falls Nephrology Associates P.C. | $108.0k | 9/25/24 | 12/31/25 | 12/20/24 | |
Delivery Order 36C26320D0035-36C26325N0392 | Iowa Kidney Physicians PC | $36.5k | 3/1/25 | 5/31/25 | 1/30/25 |
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | Federal Agency | Type | Posted Date (Click to sort descending) |
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Q531--Nephrology Providers -VACIHCS New Stand Alone POP: 3/1/25-2/28/26+4 | 36C26325R0005 | Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 23 | Pre-Solicitation 1/2 | 8/26/24, 3:39 PM | |
IHS, Pawnee Nephrology Services | 246-234-Q-0177 | Department of Health and Human Services Indian Health Service | Pre-Solicitation 1/1 | 7/16/24, 3:33 PM | |
Q531--Nephrology Providers -VACIHCS New Stand Alone POP: 3/1/25-2/28/26+4 | 36C26325R0005 | Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 23 | Solicitation 2/2 | 10/18/24, 4:01 PM |
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