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Holter Digital Monitor Services Holter Digital Monitor Services for the State of Utah prisons.

Open 12/13/2019 12:00 AM MST Type Invitation for Bid

Close 1/10/2020 2:00 PM MST Number MG20-85 Currency US Dollar

Sealed Until 1/10/2020 2:00 PM MST

Contacts

Michael Glenn michaelglenn@utah.gov

Phone +1 801-538-1287

Commodity Codes

Commodity Code Description

85121 Health care provider specialist services including lab, medical imaging radiology, pharmacy, chiropractic, medical diagnostics testing, audiology and speech language pathology, physical therapy, occupational therapy, optometry

42140 Patient care and treatment products and supplies including medical documentation products and syringes and accessories and eyeglasses and contact lenses

42170 Emergency and field medical services products including emergency or rescue blankets and spine boards and splints and ambulance cots and defibrillators and accessories and first aid supplies and kits

42190 Medical supplies and medical facility products including hospital intercom systems and infant or child security transmitter and surgical compressed air tanks and medical instrument storage cabinets or chests and patient lifts

42200 Medical diagnostic imaging and nuclear medicine products including medical ultrasound imaging products and MRI products and x-ray products

42280 Medical sterilization products including disinfecting or presterilization cleaning equipment and solutions and sterilization indicators and controls and wraps and packaging supplies

85100 Health care facilities and administration including health care centers, hospitals, clinics, medical laboratories, pharmacies, nursing homes, hospice care

85101 Health care provider support persons including nursing services APRN RN LPN, midwifery, personal care services in specialized institutions, home health assistants

85122 Mental health, behavioral health, psychotherapist evaluations and services including psychiatry, psychology, and counseling

85123 Procurement of products, services, and systems relating to Medical cannabis and other pharmaceutical herbs.

93131 Health programs and services including research, disease prevention or control, sanitation, drug and alcohol testing, and substance abuse, child abuse, suicide, and domestic violence prevention

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Description

Issuing Procurement Unit State of Utah Division of Purchasing Conducting Procurement Unit State of Utah Department of Corrections

INVITATION FOR BIDS

Holter Digital Monitoring Services

SOLICITATION #MG20-85

This Invitation for Bids "IFB" is issued in accordance with State of Utah Procurement Code and the Utah Administrative Code.

If any provision of this IFB conflicts with the Utah Procurement Code or the Utah Administrative Code, then Utah Procurement Code and then Utah Administrative Code will take precedence.

Purpose of this Solicitation

The purpose of this IFB is to enter into a contract with the lowest responsive and responsible bidder to provide: To provide Holter Monitor Services to record the continuous or even activity of the heart muscle (electrocardiography), reading of test results, and providing written report of the results to Clinical Services Bureau for offenders housed at the Utah State Prions (USP) and the Central Utah Correctional Facility (CUCF).

The Utah Department of Corrections is charged with the care and well-being of over 6,000 state inmates in two state prisons and multiple county jails throughout the state of Utah. The contract will require Holter Monitors to be placed at each medical area, USP and/or CUCF, for use when needed and ship an Event Digital Holter Monitor to either location when ordered.

This contract will result in one contract award to the lowest cost responsive and responsible bidder.

Bid Openings

The bid opening for this solicitation will NOT take place in person. “Unofficial Results” will be posted to the solicitation in SciQuest after the solicitation has closed. The Unofficial Results DO NOT constitute an award for the bid. Unofficial Results are being uploaded online in order to promote fairness to all vendors, regardless of physical geographic location.

Closing date and time

The closing date and time for this sourcing event is Friday 3 January 2020 at 2 pm Mountain Time. If your time is different from that shown, your profile may be set to a different time zone. Please see the attachment titled "Changing Your Time Zone" in the Buyer Attachments section for directions on how to update your profile. It is your responsibility to make sure you submit your response by the date and time indicated above.

Length of the Contract

The contract resulting from this IFB will be for FIVE (5) years.

Issuing Procurement Unit, Conducting Procurement Unit, and Solicitation Number

The State of Utah Division of Purchasing is the issuing procurement unit and the State of Utah Department of Corrections is the conducting procurement unit for this IFB (referred to as “the State”). The reference number for this IFB is Solicitation #MG20-85. This solicitation number must be referred to on all bids, correspondence, and documentation submitted to the State relating to this IFB.

Additional Information

Bidders are prohibited from communications regarding this IFB with the conducting procurement unit staff, evaluation committee members, or other associated individuals EXCEPT the State of Utah Division of Purchasing procurement officer overseeing this IFB.

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Wherever in this IFB an item is defined by using a trade name, brand name, or a manufacturer and/or model number, it is intended that the words, “or equivalent” apply; and invites the submission of equivalent products by the Bidders.

Bidders may be required to submit product samples to assist the chief procurement officer or head of a procurement unit with independent procurement authority in evaluating whether a procurement item meets the specifications and other requirements set forth in the invitation to bid. Product samples must be furnished free of charge unless otherwise stated in the invitation for bids, and if not destroyed by testing, will upon written request within any deadline stated in the invitation for bids, be returned at the bidder's expense. Samples must be labeled or otherwise identified as specified in the invitation for bids by the procurement unit.

New Technology

Pursuant to Utah Administrative Rule R33-12-502 the awarded contract(s) may be modified to incorporate new technology or technological upgrades associated with the procurement item being solicited, including new or upgraded: (i) systems; (ii) apparatuses; (iii) modules; (iv) components; and (v) other supplementary items. Further, a maintenance or service agreement associated with the procurement item under the resulting contract(s) may be modified to include any new technology or technological upgrades. Any contract modification incorporating new technology or technological upgrades will be specific to the procurement item being solicited and substantially within the scope of the original procurement or contract.

Evaluation of Bids

Each bid received shall be evaluated for responsiveness in as outlined in the Utah Procurement Code. This IFB shall be evaluated by the objective criteria described in this IFB. Bids submitted must comply with the prerequisites and questions sections of this IFB. Any bid that does not comply with the prerequisite and questions sections will be deemed non-responsive and will be rejected.

Multiple or alternate bids will not be accepted, unless otherwise specifically required or allowed in the invitation for bids. If a bidder submits multiple or alternate bids that are not requested in this IFB, the chief procurement officer or head of a procurement unit with independent procurement authority will only accept the bidder's primary bid and will not accept any other bids constituting multiple or alternate bids.

Any exceptions to the content of this IFB, including the prerequisites, must be protested in writing to the Division of Purchasing prior to the closing date.

To be responsive and responsible Bidders must review and respond to the following sections of this IFB: Prerequisites, Buyer Attachments, Questions, and Items.

• The Prerequisites Section contains the objective criteria that will be used to evaluate the bids, including the mandatory minimum requirements and general requirements that Bidders must certify that they have read, understand, and agree to in order to submit a bid.

• The Buyer Attachments Section contains the required State of Utah Terms and Conditions of the IFB, which are non-negotiable, and other documents required for this IFB.

• The Questions Section contains the questions that Bidders are required to answer in order to submit a bid.

• The Items Section contains the detailed description of the procurement items being sought and allows the Bidders to provide their bids.

Bidders must review each section of this IFB carefully.

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Prerequisites Required to Enter Bid

1. Bidders are encouraged to review this IFB prior to the deadline to submit a bid, even if a bid has been submitted, in case an addendum has been issued by the issuing procurement unit.

2. All questions must be submitted through SciQuest during the Question and Answer period.

3. A Bidder must guarantee its pricing for the period described in this IFB.

4. Bidders must accept the Standard Terms and Conditions that have been attached to this IFB. See Buyer Attachments Section.

5. The Scope of Work has been attached to this IFB. See Buyer Attachments section.

6. Any Bidder requesting that part of its bid be protected shall include with the bid a Claim of Business Confidentiality. See Questions Section for uploading a Claim of Business Confidentiality form.

7. The mandatory minimum requirements are the objective criteria in which the conducting procurement unit will evaluate bids.

8. The issuing procurement unit may not accept a bid after the time for submission of a bid has expired.

9. Bids must be submitted electronically, through SciQuest.

10. The cost for this IFB will be evaluated as described in this prerequisite.

11. Bids will be opened in accordance with Utah Code 63G-6a-604.

Buyer Attachments

1. Claim of Business Confidentiality Form

2. Changing your Time Zone

3. Terms and Conditions for Services (Agency Contracts)

4. UDC Terms and Conditions

5. Scope of Work

6. Cost Sheet Unfilled

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Questions Required Questions

Group 1: Acceptance of Prerequisites

1.1

Is Bidder presently or has Bidder ever been debarred, suspended, proposed for debarment, or declared ineligible by any governmental department or agency, whether international, national, state, or local?

If yes, Bidder must provide a statement regarding its debarment or suspension.

1.2 Is Bidder an employee of the State of Utah?

If yes, then Offeror must submit an external employment form signed by Offerors manager at the State of Utah.

1.3

Bidder acknowledges that it must acquire and maintain all applicable federal, state, and local licenses before the contract is entered into.

Licenses must be maintained throughout the entire contract period.

Persons doing business as an Individual, Association, Partnership, Corporation, or otherwise shall be registered with the Utah State Division of Corporations and Commercial Code.

NOTE: Forms and information on registration may be obtained by calling (801) 530-4849 or toll free at 877-526-3994, or by accessing: www.commerce.utah.gov.

1.4 Bidder acknowledges that it has uploaded a document providing a point-by-point response to the mandatory minimum requirements prerequisite and any other prerequisite that required a document to be uploaded.

1.5 Does Bidder have an outstanding tax lien in the State of Utah? If yes, Bidder must provide a statement regarding its debarment or suspension.

1.6 Is Bidder an employee of the State of Utah? If yes, then Bidder must submit an external employment form signed by Bidder's manager at the State of Utah.

1.7

Bidder acknowledges that the “Unofficial Results” posted at the end of the solicitation do not constitute an award for the bid, but are uploaded for bid opening purposes. Official notification of award will go out by email after all bids have been evaluated by the State.

Official Bid Results will then be uploaded to the solicitation.

Group 2: Vendor Information

2.1 Please provide your firm's legal company name.

2.2 Please provide your federal tax identification number? (If the vendor is sole proprietor please do not provide your social security number.)

2.3 Please provide your firm's contact information for this contract, including the name, phone number, and email address of your firm's authorized representative.

2.4 Please provide your ordering address and the remit to address. Please clearly identify each address.

2.5 Please provide your firm's State of Utah Sales Tax ID Number.

If you do not have a State of Utah Sales Tax ID Number, please write "N/A".

2.6 Identify your firm's type of business.

2.7 Is Offeror (owners, principles, partners) a retiree currently receiving benefits through the Utah Retirement Systems (URS)?

Group 3: Vendor's Submission

3.1

Vendor understands and acknowledges that its response, including all uploaded documents, will not be considered received by the State of Utah unless the Vendor clicks submit. Even if Vendor uploads all required documents and responds to all required questions its response will not be considered if it does not click submit. Offeror acknowledges that after completing the solicitation it must click on the link in the left hand menu bar labeled “Review & Submit”, then check the box under the “Certification” heading to certify their bid. Then click the blue box labeled “Submit Response” in order to submit their bid. Once the response has been submitted, Vendor will receive a confirmation that the response was successfully submitted.

Vendors who fail to submit their response will not have their response reviewed and will be ineligible for further consideration under this solicitation.

Group 4: Mandatory Minimums

4.1 Is bidder board certified in cardiology with a full and unrestricted license in any state, territory, or commonwealth in the United States or the District of Columbia?

4.2 Is bidder proficient in interpreting and reporting Holter Monitor tests and will bidder maintain their proficiency in accordance with industry standards?

4.3 Upload the completed cost sheet here.

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