36C25018Q0146-000.docx

FedBizOpps Special Notice

CLASSIFICATION CODE

SUBJECT

CONTRACTING OFFICE'S

ZIP-CODE

SOLICITATION NUMBER

ARCHIVE

DAYS AFTER THE RESPONSE DATE

RECOVERY ACT FUNDS

NAICS CODE

CONTRACTING OFFICE

ADDRESS

POINT OF CONTACT

(POC Information Automatically Filled from User Profile Unless Entered)

DESCRIPTION

See Attachment

AGENCY'S URL

URL DESCRIPTION

AGENCY CONTACT'S EMAIL

ADDRESS

EMAIL DESCRIPTION

GENERAL INFORMATION

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

* = Required Field FedBizOpps Special Notice Rev. March 2010 R Courier 44131 36C25018Q0146 N 492110 Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office (NCO) 10 6150 Oak Tree Blvd., Suite 300 Independence OH 44131 Harvey J. McGowan harvey.mcgowan@va.gov

NOTICE OF INTENT TO SET ASIDE

The Department of Veterans Affairs, VISN 10 Contracting, and the Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio requires a contractor to provide blood and specimen courier services. These services will be provided to Community Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOC), one medical centers and associated facilities. Services will require both scheduled and unscheduled “emergency 24/7” pick-ups and deliveries. The Contracting Officer anticipates making a single award which shall cover areas in the northeast Ohio geographic area.

The facilities included in the northeast Ohio geographic area are as follows:

· University Hospitals — 11100 Euclid Ave 5th Floor Bishop Building, Cleveland, OH 44106

· Red Cross - 3747 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44115

· Akron CBOC - 55 West Waterloo Road, Akron OH 44319

· Lorain CBOC – 5255 N. Abbe Rd., Sheffield Village, Ohio 44035

· Sandusky CBOC - 3416 Columbus Avenue Sandusky, Ohio 44870

· McCafferty CBOC - 4242 Lorain Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44113

· Warren CBOC -1460 Tod Avenue NW, Warren, Ohio 44485

· Youngstown CBOC - 2031 Belmont Avenue Youngstown, Ohio 44505

· Calcutta CBOC -15655 State Route 170 Suite A, Calcutta, OH 43920

· Mansfield CBOC -1025 South Trimble Rd., Mansfield, Ohio 44906

· Ravenna CBOC - 6751 North Chestnut Street Ravenna, Ohio 44266

· New Philadelphia CBOC - 1260 Monroe Ave, Suite 1A, New Philadelphia, Ohio 44663

· Painesville CBOC - 7 West Jackson Street Painesville, Ohio 44077

· Canton CBOC - 733 Market Ave. South Canton, Ohio 44702

· Parma CBOC - 8787 Brookpark Rd, Parma, Ohio 44129

· Scenic Pointe Nursing and Rehabilitation Center: 8067 Township Road 334, Millersburg, Ohio 44654

· Ambulatory Surgery Center: 8901 Superior Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44106

· Midtown Dialysis Center: 7000 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, Ohio 44103

· Transitional Residency (TR) House: 9401 Lorain Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44102

The period of performance shall be a base period from the date of award through twelve months thereafter, plus 4 option years to be exercised at the discretion of the government.

The solicitation is expected to be issued as a 100% percent service disable veteran owned small business (SDVOSB) set-aside. The NAICS code for this procurement is 492110 and the size standard is 1,500 employees. All offerors shall be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database at www.sam.gov prior to award of any contract. *To receive consideration as SDVOSB, the firm must be registered and verified in the VIP database at www.vip.vetbiz.gov.

Questions may be directed to Harvey J. McGowan, Contract Officer/Specialist at harvey.mcgowanl@.va.gov with "Courier Solicitation 36C25018Q0146 in the subject line. No telephone inquiries.