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Presolicitation Notice Presolicitation Notice

GENERAL INFORMATION

Ralph H. Johnson VAMC

109 Bee Street

Charleston SC

CONTACT INFORMATION

CONTRACTING OFFICE ADDRESS

Department of Veterans Affairs Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center 109 Bee Street Charleston SC 29403-5799

POINT OF CONTACT*

Contracting Officer Darius Crane darius.crane@va.gov 834-789-6528

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

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DESCRIPTION

Medical Courier Services

The Network Contracting Office 7, Charleston, SC intends to solicit and negotiate a firm-fixed-price contract to provide Medical Courier Services to the Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center (RHJVAMC) in Charleston, SC. The Contractor shall provide the courier services Monday through Friday from 8:00am until 6:30pm.

This contract will have one base year and up to four option years. Anticipated start date is September 28, 2022.

The applicable NAICS Code is 492110, Couriers and Express Delivery Services (SBA size standard 1,250 employees). This acquisition will be solicited pursuant to the Veterans' First Public Law 109-461 as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set-Aside. The solicitation will be 100% set-aside for VetBiz verified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs).

The purpose of the contract is to provide Courier Services for the Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center (RHJVAMC), and Community Based Outpatient Clinics located in the surrounding South Carolina area and Georgia.

Contractor shall provide courier services to pick up and deliver items such as blood and blood components, laboratory specimens, laboratory transport containers, patient records, medical supplies, pharmaceuticals (including controlled substances), mail, small packages/bins, and other related items as requested. Courier services will be performed during normal business hours of 8:00am-6:30pm Monday to Friday excluding weekends and Federal holidays observed by the Federal Government.

NOTE – A SOLICITATION IS NOT CURRENTLY AVAILABLE FOR THIS REQUIREMENT. The Request for Proposal (RFP) will be available on or around August 1-5, 2022 and will be published on the Contract Opportunities website at SAM.gov | Home

This is a pre-solicitation notice synopsizing an upcoming RFP solicitation to satisfy the requirements of FAR 5.201 and 5.203. The Contracting Specialist will not be able to answer any questions pertaining to this notice until an RFP is issued. Questions resulting from the actual solicitation will be answered via email. It is the responsibility of the contractor to monitor and download amendments from SAM.gov which may be issued to the solicitation.

All interested SDVOSBs must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at SAM.gov | Entity Registrations; registered and viewable as a SDVOSB at the VetBiz Vendor Information Pages at http://www.vip.vetbiz.gov/general_user/default.asp; and their Annual Representations and Certifications must be current and filed online and viewable through SAM.

Presolicitation Notice