7.6.2021 CTR053481 Air Methods 6-day gap - MH.pdf
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The document is a Competition Impracticable Procurement Authorization (SPO 101) form from the Arizona State Procurement Office, submitted by the Arizona Department of Health Services. The request involves Air Methods Corp. LifeNet Transport as the supplier, with a contract ID of CTR053481, seeking authorization for a procurement that does not require standard competitive bidding procedures.
The contract is for critical care air, ground, and team transport services for Arizona High-Risk Maternal and Neonatal patients, to be provided twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week. The requesting term runs through June 30, 2026, with an estimated cost of $0 for a 6-day gap period. The pricing is deemed fair and reasonable, based on AHCCCS insurance rates for this type of transport and a $40 per trip administration fee. The procurement is classified as a Competition Impracticable Determination, with the contract originally initiated on July 1, 2021, and required to ensure continuous critical transport services for newborn babies needing emergency medical care.
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Provide full description of services or materials
Estimated Cost Commodity
Requesting Term Supplier ID
Supplier
Contract ID CI Type
SECTION II - Background
Service / Materials
Requestor Email
Title Telephone
SECTION I - Agency Request
Agency
Procurement Determination:
Competition Impracticable Authorization R2-7-E303
SECTIONS 1 THROUGH 3 MUST BE COMPLETED BY THE REQUESTOR
USE ADDITIONAL PAGE AS NECESSARY
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In accordance with the Procurement Rules, the Arizona Uniform Terms and Conditions must be made a part of all Contracts. If you will be required to sign a software licensing agreement or sign any other agreement containing terms and conditions, which will be made part of the final Contract, you must receive prior approval from the Office of the Attorney General. Approval of this request does not allow for agencies to exceed their dollar acquisition amount of delegated authority.
Date of request Signature
Describe the procurement process, strategy to promote competition and details about fair and reasonable price determination pursuant to R2-7-702
Provide details of the procurement need, the competition impracticable and how the proposed procurement is advantageous to the State
I have conducted research and determined no statewide solution is available for the goods / servcies.
SECTION III - Justification
Rationale
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Title
Approved Expiration Date
Comments, conditions or restrictions (as applicable)
Use section as necessary
Signature
AGENCY NOTICE: This is an official written determination in response to a procurement authorization request. A copy of the request shall be maintained by the State Procurement Office.
Print name Date
Determination
TO BE COMPLETED BY PROCUREMENT AUTHORITY
SECTION IV - Approval
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SPO 101 Standard Work
Version
SECTION II
Background
Provide full description of services or materials Detailed description of the agency need
SECTION III
Justification Rationale
Select applicable option in accordance with A.A.C R2‐7‐E303.A and E303.C.1
‐ Compliance with A.R.S. § 41‐2533, 41‐2534, 41‐2538, or 41‐2578 is impracticable
‐ Compliance with A.R.S. § 41‐2533, 41‐2534, 41‐2538, or 41‐2578 is unnecessary
‐ Compliance with A.R.S. § 41‐2533, 41‐2534, 41‐2538, or 41‐2578 is contrary to public interest
‐ Documented lack of suppliers
‐ Procurement requires an open and continuous availability of offerors
SECTION II
Background Commodity APP Commodity code(s)
SECTION II
Background CI Type
Select applicable option:
‐ Authorization Request for a new CI
‐ Modification pursuant to R2‐7‐E303.E for a CI modification
SECTION II
Background Requesting Term
Specify contract term or extension period, as applicable, based on the CI Type selected in the previous section
SECTION II
Background Supplier ID APP Supplier ID
SECTION II
Background Estimated Cost Forecasted expenditures for the duration of the CI Term
SECTION II
Background Supplier Name of supplier(s)
SECTION II
Background Contract ID APP contract number (if available)
Telephone Telephone number of the requestor
SECTION II
Background Service / Materials Description of service / materials, or Contract title (APP Label)
Owner
Form Number SPO 101 ‐ Competition Impracticable Procurement Authorization rev 03‐21
Sections I through III to be completed by the Requestor (in collaboration with the Procurement Officer):
Process Standard Work / Instructions for completion and submittal of the SPO 101 form. The form is available on the
SPO website, section Resources / Standard Forms and Documents.
Section Action Action Detail / Key Points
State Procurement Office, Compliance Unit
SECTION I
Agency Request Agency Name of the requesting agency
SECTION I
Agency Request Requestor Name of the requestor
SECTION I
Agency Request Title Job title of the requestor
SECTION I
Agency Request Email Email of the requestor
SECTION I
Agency Request
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SPO 101 Standard Work
SECTION IV
Approval
Upon completion, forward the form to the agency Chief Procurement Officer (CPO) or designee.
If anticipated expenditure is above agency's delegation, the CPO shall forward document to SPOCompliance@azdoa.gov.
Approved Expiration Date
Date Specify date of approval
Signature Signature of the approving authority
SECTION IV
Approval
SECTION IV
Approval
Print name
Title
Printed name of the approver
Complete as needed
SECTION IV
Approval
Job title of the approver
Specify date or term
SECTION IV
Approval
SECTION IV
Approval
I have conducted research and determined no statewide solution is available for the goods / services.
SECTION III
Justification
Check the box confirming research was conducted. If the CI pertains to modification pursuant to R2‐7‐E303.E, leave field empty.
SECTION III
Justification
Provide details of the procurement need, the competition impracticable and how the proposed procurement is advantageous to the state
Detail information regarding the rationale selected in the previous section;
agency use of the materials or services; if statewide contracts were explored;
the limitation which led to competition impracticable and how the state would benefit from the procurement. If there is previous contract which requires modification pursuant to R2‐7‐E303.E or contract that reached out max. 5 year term, provide the contract number and copy of the CI.
Specify date
Section IV to be completed by the Procurement Authority:
SECTION IV
Approval
SECTION III
Justification Signature Signature of the authorized requestor
SECTION III
Justification
Describe the procurement process, strategy to promote competition and details about fair and reasonable price determination pursuant to R2‐
7‐702
Detail strategy for the proposed procurement; considered competition, reason for selecting specific supplier and negotiations strategy.
SECTION III
Justification Date of request
Comments, conditions or restrictions
Determination
Select applicable option in accordance with A.A.C R2‐7‐E303.D:
‐ Request Authorized Pursuant to R2‐7‐E303
‐ Request Authorized with Conditions/Restrictions R2‐7‐E303
‐ Request Returned for Additional Information
‐ Request Denied
Section may be used by any party in case the fields within the document were insufficient
Additional section
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| SPO Form 101 (rev 03-21) |
| SPO Form 101 (rev 03-21) |
| CI SS EP OC BN Forms 02-21 |
| CI Form 03-21 rev |
| CI SW 03-21 |
| Agency: Arizona Department of Health Services |
| Description: |
| Supplier: Air Methods Corp. LifeNet Transport |
| Requestor: Mackenzie Hix |
| RequestorTitle: Senior Procurement Specialist |
| RequestorEmail: mackenzie/hix@azdhs.gov |
| RequestorTel: 480 352-3211 |
| ContractID: CTR053481 |
| RequestingTerm: through June 30, 2026 |
| EstCost: $0 for this 6-day gap |
| SupplierID: IV0000002430 |
| Commodity: 98000000 |
| CIType: [Authorization Request for a new CI] |
| ServicesaMaterials: To provide coordinated twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week (24/7) critical care air, ground and team transport services for Arizona High-Risk Maternal and Neonatal patients. |
| Justification: [Compliance with A.R.S. § 41‐2533, 41‐2534, 41‐2538, or 41‐2578 is impracticable] |
| DetailsOFProcurementNeed: The High Risk Perinatal program is under a classification Competition Impracticable Determination. These Contracts have a start date of July 1, 2021. The Contract was sent out for signature April 14, 2021 but not returned to the Procurement Officer until last week when the PO was out of the office. This Contract was sent to the CPO for signature on July 5th and this CI determination is to cover the six (6) day gap. |
These services are critical for transporting newborn babies that require emergency service in the Neonatal unit or their mother in the hospital.
This is submitted on behalf of the Procurement Office who is out of the office this week.
ProcurementProcess: The pricing is fair and reasonable as it is based on AHCCCS insurance rates for this type of transport and a $40 per trip administration fee.
| CheckBox: Yes | |
| DateofRequest: 7.6.2021 | |
| ApprovedExpirationDate: 6.30.2026 | |
| Determination: [Request Authorized Pursuant to R2‐7‐E303] | |
| UseAs Necessary: | |
| Comments: | |
| ApproverName: Christine Ruth | |
| ApproverTitle: Chief Procurement Officer | |
| ApprovalDate: 7.6.2021 | |
| 2021-07-06T06:14:21-0700 | |
| Christine Ruth |
| 2021-07-06T06:15:05-0700 | |
| Christine Ruth |
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