STEP WTO Notice_05222020.docx
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- BD-20-1039-EHS01-EHS01-51861
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- Massachusetts
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This document is a notification of a procurement request for responses (RFR) issued by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts' Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS) for the COVID-19 Strategic Testing Expansion Program. EOHHS intends to procure eligible organizations to serve as specimen collection and test resulting providers for this program. The initial contract term is anticipated to run until December 31, 2020, with possible extensions of up to 18 additional months. Interested and qualified organizations may submit applications in response to the RFR at any time after it is issued, provided that EOHHS will not consider any applications submitted after July 31, 2020. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis.
This procurement is subject to the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement to encourage worldwide trade through fair and non-discriminatory practices. Bidders will be required to submit quotes online via COMMBUYS, the official procurement system for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts' Executive Departments. EOHHS intends to enter contracts with all bidders whose applications meet the RFR requirements.
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Notification of Procurement Request for Responses for the COVID-19 Strategic Testing Expansion Program RFR Document Number: 20LCEHSSTEPRFR May 22, 2020
This is an announcement only. The Commonwealth of Massachusetts’ Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS) intends to issue a Request for Responses (RFR) to procure eligible organizations to serve as specimen collection and test resulting providers for the Commonwealth’s COVID-19 Strategic Testing Expansion Program. EOHHS anticipates that the initial term of any contract(s) shall run until December 31, 2020, with the possibility of extensions of up 18 additional months in any increment of time.
Bidders will be required to submit Quotes online via COMMBUYS, the official procurement record system for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts' Executive Departments.
EOHHS intends to enter contacts with all Bidders whose applications meet the requirements of the RFR. Interested and qualified organizations may submit an application in response to the RFR at any time after this RFR is issued, provided that EOHHS will not consider any applications submitted after July 31, 2020. Notification of any adjustment to the RFR Timetable will be posted on COMMBUYS. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis.
Bidders are solely responsible to monitor this site for amendments to this announcement, if any, and for the complete Bid posting, if any. Bidders may monitor the site through publicly accessible search and browse tools, or through COMMBUYS’ email notification and record tracking tools by ensuring the commodity code(s) associated with this record are included in the commodity codes section of their COMMBUYS vendor profile. Bidders may elect to subscribe to COMMBUYS immediately or wait until they have reviewed the complete Bid posting including the RFR and its amendments, if any. Bidders who elect to establish a COMMBUYS account must click the Register link on www.commbuys.com and complete the online registration process.
EOHHS anticipates releasing the RFR in May 2020.
This procurement is subject to the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement, established January 1, 1996, to encourage worldwide trade by ensuring fairness, non-discrimination, and equal treatment of laws, regulations and procedures in the government procurement process.
Contact Information:
Lou DeLena, Procurement Coordinator Executive Office of Health & Human Services One Ashburton Place, 11th Floor Boston, MA 02108 E-mail: Louis.DeLena@mass.gov
Notification of Procurement The COVID-19 Strategic Testing Expansion Program RFR
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