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This document is a Performance Work Statement (PWS) for an Occupational Medical Surveillance Examination Program (OMSEP) for the Nevada Army National Guard (NVARNG). The contractor shall provide Occupational Health Examinations and Medical Surveillance Services to approximately 180 NVARNG Federal Technician full-time support (FTS) and/or temporary personnel who are exposed to OSHA-level health hazards in the work environment. The services include baseline, periodic, and termination exams, as well as additional exams such as audiograms, vision tests, physical exams, and laboratory tests. The contractor must maintain facilities within 50 miles of Reno, NV and Las Vegas, NV, and provide mobile services. The period of performance is 1 August 2024 to 31 July 2025, with options to extend up to 4 years total. The Government will evaluate the contractor's performance using a Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan.

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PERFORMANCE WORK STATEMENT (PWS)

FOR

Occupational Medical Surveillance Examination Services

1.0 General:

1.1 Scope: The contractor shall provide all personnel, equipment, tools, materials, supervision, and quality control necessary, except as specified in Paragraph 3.0 as Government Furnished, to perform Occupational Medical Surveillance Examination Program Services, as defined in this PWS.

1.1.1 Objectives The purpose of the Occupational Medical Surveillance Examination Program is to provide job-related Occupational Health Examinations and Medical Surveillance Services to approximately 180 NVARNG Federal Technician full-time support (FTS) and/or temporary personnel who are exposed to OSHA level PEL health hazards in the work environment. The examination shall include personnel assigned to positions requiring specific standards of physical fitness. Personnel not included under these examinations are State Employees, civilian contractors, Active Guard Reserve, Active Duty for Operational Support (ADOS) and part-time traditional Soldiers.

1.2 Background: This contract is for “Non-Personal” Health Care “Services”, as defined in 37.101. In accordance with FAR Part 37.4 the Government may enter into a non-personal health care services contract with physicians, dentists and other health care providers under authority of 10 U.S.C. 2304 and 41 U.S.C. 253.

1.3 Period of Performance (PoP): The anticipated basic PoP is from 01 August 2024 through 31 July 2025 with an option to extend services in 12-month periods. The total of the basic and any option periods exercised shall not exceed 4 years.

1.4 General Information:

1.4.1 Place and Performance of Services: Contractor must maintain a facility within the 50 mile radius of Reno Nevada and of Las Vegas Nevada (meaning at least one facility in each location) that provides Occupational Health Exams. On-site mobile exam unit(s) must be able to service Las Vegas, Nevada and the Stead, NV facilities. Mobile services must be able to provide hearing testing, spirometry, respirator fit testing and phlebotomy. In case all personnel are not able to attend the onsite events (or require a repeat exam), having local facilities to provide exams is required.

1.4.1.1 Telework: Not Applicable.

1.4.1.2 Reserved.

1.4.1.3 Reserved.

1.4.2 Recognized Holidays: The following are recognized United States (US) holidays. The contractor will not be requested to perform services on these days:

1.4.3.1 New Year’s Day: January 1st

1.4.3.2 Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Birthday

1.4.3.3 President’s Day

1.4.3.4 Memorial Day

1.4.3.5 Juneteenth

1.4.3.6 Independence Day: July 4th

1.4.3.7 Labor Day

1.4.3.8 Columbus Day

1.4.3.9 Veteran’s Day: November 11th

1.4.3.10 Thanksgiving Day

1.4.3.11 Christmas Day: December 25th

1.4.3 Quality Control (QC): The contractor shall develop and maintain an effective QC Plan (QCP) to ensure services are performed in accordance with this PWS. The contractor shall develop and implement procedures to identify, prevent, and ensure non-recurrence of defective services. The contractor’s QCP is the means by which it assures itself that its work complies with the requirements of the contract. As a minimum, the contractor shall develop QC procedures that address the areas identified in Technical Exhibit 1, Performance Requirements Summary (PRS). A final QCP shall be submitted to the Contracting Officer Technical Representative (COTR) NLT 10 days after contract award. After acceptance of the QCP, the contractor shall obtain the Contracting Officer’s (KO’s) acceptance in writing of any proposed changes to its QCP.

1.4.4 Quality Assurance (QA): The Government will evaluate the contractor’s performance under this contract in accordance with the Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan (QASP). This plan is primarily focused on what the Government will do to ensure that the contractor has performed in accordance with the performance standards. It defines how the performance standards will be applied, the frequency of surveillance, and acceptable quality level(s) or defect rate(s).

1.4.5 Reserved.

1.4.5.1.3 Reserved.

1.4.5.1.4 Reserved.

1.4.5.1.5.1 Reserved.

1.4.5.1.6 Reserved.

1.4.5.5 Reserved.

1.4.5.6 Reserved.

1.4.5.6.1 Reserved.

1.4.5.6.2 Reserved.

1.4.5.6.3 Reserved.

1.4.5.6.4 Reserved.

1.4.5.6.5 Reserved.

1.4.5.7 Reserved.

1.4.5.10 Protection of Personally Identifiable Information (PII). The contractor shall protect all PII encountered in the performance of services in accordance with Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) 224.103 Personally Identifiable Information and Department of Defense Directive (DoDD) 5400.11, Department of Defense Privacy Program, and DoD 5400.11-R. If a PII breach results from the contractor’s violation of the aforementioned policies, the contractor shall bear all notification costs, call-center support costs, and credit monitoring service costs for all individuals whose PII has been compromised.

1.4.5.11 Reserved.

1.4.6 Reserved.

1.4.7 Special Qualifications: The contractor shall ensure all employees possess all required licenses for OHSA Occupational Health Exams. This does not include education or other qualifications for the position in which the contractor employee is performing, dress codes, or other information. (NOTE: The Government does not provide training to contractors. Contractors must ensure that any personnel performing under a contract are fully trained, licensed, certified, and otherwise qualified to provide services.)

1.4.8 Post Award Conference/Periodic Progress Meetings: The contractor agrees to attend any post award conference convened by the KO in accordance with FAR 42.5. The KO, COR and other Government personnel, as appropriate, may meet periodically with the contractor to review the contactor’s performance. At these meetings, the KO will apprise the contractor of how the Government views the contractor’s performance and the contractor shall apprise the Government of problems, if any, being experienced. The contractor shall resolve outstanding issues raised by the Government. Contractor attendance at these meetings shall be at no additional cost to the Government.

1.4.9 Contract Manager (CM): The contactor shall designate a CM who shall ensure performance under this contract. The name of this person, and an alternate who shall act for the contractor when the CM is absent, shall be designated in writing to the KO. The CM or alternate shall have full authority to act for the contractor on all contract matters relating to daily operation of this contract. The CM shall work through the COTR, CPT Brian Bullian (775) 887-7336, to resolve issues, receive technical instructions, and ensure adequate performance of services. The CM shall ensure that contractor employees do not perform any services outside the scope of the contract without an official modification issued by the KO. The CM shall ensure contractor employees understand that services performed outside the scope of the contract are performed wholly at the expense of the contractor.

1.4.11. Combating Trafficking in Persons: The United States Government has adopted a zero tolerance policy regarding trafficking in persons. Contractors and contractor employees shall not engage in severe forms of trafficking in persons during the period of performance of the contract; procure commercial sex acts during the period of performance of the contract; or use forced labor in the performance of the contract. The Contractor shall notify its employees of the United States Government’s zero tolerance policy, the actions that will be taken against employees for violations of this policy. The contractor shall take appropriate action, up to and including termination, against employees or subcontractors that violate the US Government policy as described at FAR 22.17.

1.4.13 Data Rights: The Government has unlimited rights to all documents/materials produced under this contract. All documents and materials, to include the source codes of any software, produced under this contract shall be Government owned and are the property of the Government with all rights and privileges of ownership/copyright belonging exclusively to the Government. These documents and materials may not be used or sold by the contractor without written permission from the KO. All materials supplied to the Government shall be the sole property of the Government and may not be used for any other purpose. This right does not abrogate any other Government rights.

1.4.14 Reserved.

2.0 Definitions and Acronyms:

2.1 Definitions:

2.1.1 Contractor: A supplier or vendor awarded a contract to provide specific supplies or service to the Government. The term used in this contract refers to the prime.

2.1.2 Defective Service: A service output that does not meet the standard of performance associated with the PWS.

2.1.3 Deliverable: Anything that can be physically delivered and includes non-manufactured things such as meeting minutes or reports.

2.1.4 Key Personnel: Not Applicable.

2.1.5 Physical Security: Actions that prevent the loss or damage of Government property.

2.1.6 Quality Assurance: The Government procedures to verify that services being performed by the Contractor are performed according to acceptable standards.

2.1.7 Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan (QASP): An organized written document specifying the surveillance methodology to be used for surveillance of contractor performance.

2.1.8 Quality Control: All necessary measures taken by the Contractor to ensure that the quality of an end product or service shall meet contract requirements.

2.1.9 Subcontractor: One that enters into a contract with a prime contractor. The Government does not have privity of contract with the subcontractor.

2.2 Acronyms:

AEIArmy Enterprise Infostructure
ARArmy Regulation
AT/OPSECAntiterrorism/Operational Security
BIBackground Investigation
CMContract Manager
CORContracting Officer Representative
DADepartment of the Army
DD254Department of Defense Contract Security Classification Specification
DFARSDefense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement
DoDDepartment of Defense
FARFederal Acquisition Regulation
GFP/M/E/SGovernment Furnished Property/Material/Equipment/Services
HQDAHeadquarters, Department of the Army
HSPDHomeland Security Presidential Directive
IAInformation Assurance
ISInformation System(s)
KOContracting Officer
NGBNational Guard Bureau
OCIOrganizational Conflict of Interest
OHOccupational Health
PHAPhysical Health Assessment
PIIPersonally Identifiable Information
PIPOPhase In/Phase Out
POCPoint of Contact
PRSPerformance Requirements Summary
PWSPerformance Work Statement
QAQuality Assurance
QASPQuality Assurance Surveillance Plan
QCQuality Control
QCPQuality Control Program
SCRService Contract Reporting
SSNSocial Security Number
TETechnical Exhibit
USD(I)Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence

3.0 Government Furnished Property, Material, Equipment and Services (GFP/M/E/S): The Government will provide the property, material, equipment, and/or services listed below solely for the purpose of performance under this contract:

3.1 Property: None

3.2 Materials: None

3.3 Equipment: None

3.4 Services: None

3.5 Utilities: None

4.0 Contractor Furnished Property, Materials, and Equipment (CFP/M/E):

4.1 General: Except for those items specifically stated to be Government-Furnished in Paragraph 3.0, the contractor shall furnish everything required to perform these services as indicated in Paragraph 1.1.

5.0 Requirements: The contractor shall:

5.1 The contractor shall provide the following Medical Surveillance Examinations to NVARNG federal employees that are exposed to toxic workplace hazards: baseline exams, periodic health exams and termination exams. The contractor shall be in the primary business of, or have an agreement with an entity that is in the primary business of, conducting Occupational Health Exams at a facility within a 50 mile radius of Reno Nevada, and at a facility within a 50 mile radius of Las Vegas Nevada. The contractor shall be compliant with HIPAA, Privacy Act, OSHA & ADA.

5.2 Provide the following physical exam types:

Occupational Health Audiogram, Vision, Occupational Health Full Physical Exam (H&P) for approximately: 180 personnel.

Motor Vehicle Operator Medical Certification Exam for approximately: 4 personnel.

5.2.1 Provide additional exams and laboratory tests as required:

Electrocardiogram (EKG): estimated exams 0

Spirometry: estimated exams 34

Respirator Fit Testing: estimated exams 30

FOH Profile including: Lipid panel, Bili (direct), GGT, LD, ALT, glucose, BUN, creat, GFR, BUN/creat ratio, Na, K, Cl, Ca, total protein, albumin, globulin, albumin/globulin ratio, bili (total), Alk Phos, AST, (CBC with diff & plt), UA: estimated exams 5

Lead, industrial whole blood: estimated exams 4

ZPP, Blood Protoporphyrins, zinc: estimated exams 4

6.0 Applicable Publications: Publications applicable to this PWS are listed below:

Publication (Chapter/Page)

Date of Publication
Mandatory or Advisory
Website

Federal Acquisition Regulation https://www.acquisition.gov/?q=browsefar

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement http://www.acq.osd.mil/dpap/dars/dfarspgi/current/index.html or https://www.acquisition.gov/dfars

Joint Travel Regulation (JTR) https://www.defensetravel.dod.mil/site/travelreg.cfm

DoDM 1000.13-M-V1 DoD Identification (ID) Cards (Enclosure 2, paragraph 3.b) 01/23/2014 (Change 1: 07/28/2020) http://www.esd.whs.mil/Directives/issuances/dodm

Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) Publication 201-2 Personal Identity Verification (PIV) of Federal Employees and Contractors (paragraph 9) August 2013 http://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/FIPS/NIST.FIPS.201-2.pdf

DoDM 5200.2 Procedures for the DoD Personnel Security Program (PSP)
04/03/2017

https://www.esd.whs.mil/Directives/issuances/dodm/

DoDI 5200.46 DoD Investigative and Adjudicative Guidance for Issuing the Common Access Card (CAC) 09/09/14 (Change 1: 05/04/2018) https://www.esd.whs.mil/Directives/issuances/dodi/

Homeland Security Presidential Directive (HSPD)-12 Policy for a Common Identification Standard for Federal Employees and Contractors 08/27/2004 https://www.dhs.gov/homeland-security-presidential-directive-12

DoDI 5400.11 Department of Defense Privacy and Civil Liberties Programs 01/29/2019 https://www.esd.whs.mil/Directives/issuances/dodi/

DoD 5400.11-R Department of Defense Privacy Program 05/14/2007 https://www.esd.whs.mil/Directives/issuances/dodm/

DoDD 8140.01 Cyberspace Workforce Management

10/05/2020 https://www.esd.whs.mil/Directives/issuances/dodd/

DoD 8570.01-M Information Assurance Workforce Improvement Program 12/19/2005 (Change 4: 11/10/2015) https://www.esd.whs.mil/Directives/issuances/dodm/

DoD 5220.22-M National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM) 02/28/2006 (Change 2: 05/18/2016) https://www.esd.whs.mil/Directives/issuances/dodm/

Army Directive 2014-05 Policy and Implementation Procedures for Common Access Card Credentialing and Installation Access for Uncleared Contractors 03/07/2014 https://armypubs.army.mil/ProductMaps/PubForm/ArmyDir.aspx

AR 25-2

Information Assurance 04/04/2019 http://armypubs.army.mil/ProductMaps/PubForm/AR.aspx

AR 530-1

Operations Security 09/26/2014 http://armypubs.army.mil/ProductMaps/PubForm/AR.aspx

AR 525-13

Antiterrorism 12/09/2019 http://armypubs.army.mil/ProductMaps/PubForm/AR.aspx

AR 381-12

Threat Awareness and Reporting Program (TARP) (Section II, ¶ 2-4.b) 06/01/2016 http://armypubs.army.mil/ProductMaps/PubForm/AR.aspx

Title 29, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 1910: Occupational Safety and Health Standards
03/07/2018

https://www.osha.gov/laws-regs/regulations/standardnumber/1910

. Title 29, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 1960: Safety and Health Provisions for Federal Employees
11/26/2004

https://www.osha.gov/laws-regs/regulations/standardnumber/1960

Threshold Limit Values and Biological Exposure Indices (TLVs), American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH), Cincinnati, Ohio
12/08/2018

https://www.osha.gov/annotated-pels

Army Regulation 40-5, Preventive Medicine
05/12/2020

https://armypubs.army.mil/ProductMaps/PubForm/Details.aspx?PUB_ID=1006800

Department of Defense 6055.05M, Occupational Medical Surveillance Manual
05/02/2007

(Change 3: 08/31/2018) https://phc.amedd.army.mil/topics/workplacehealth/ih/Pages/Regulations-and-Policy.aspx

U.S. Department of Labor, Code of Federal Regulations 29 (CFR) 1910.120 (b) (5), (f), Medical Surveillance
10/04/2016

https://www.osha.gov/laws-regs/regulations/standardnumber/1910/1910.120

Army Regulation 11-34, The Army Respiratory Protection Program
07/25/13

https://armypubs.army.mil/ProductMaps/PubForm/Details.aspx?PUB_ID=67365

Headquarters, Department of the Army Pamphlet (DA PAM) 40-501 Hearing Conservation
01/08/2015

https://armypubs.army.mil/ProductMaps/PubForm/Details.aspx?PUB_ID=68571

Headquarters, Department of the Army Pamphlet (DA PAM) 40-506 Vision Conservation
07/15/2009

https://armypubs.army.mil/ProductMaps/PubForm/Details.aspx?PUB_ID=78813

Performance Objectives
Rate
Comments
Required Fix
1. Provides all required examinations
Green
No Comment Required for Green

Yellow

Red

2. Provide Examinations in required Locations
Green
No Comment Required for Green

Yellow

Red

3. Responds to requests for exam OH Office & Supervisors in timely manner.
Green
No Comment Required for Green

Yellow

Red

4. Only Provides exams to approved employees
Green
No Comment Required for Green

Yellow

Red

5. Uploads monthly invoice to WAWF & submits to SOH Office
Green
No Comment Required for Green

Yellow

Red

6. Provides only exam services specified
Green
No Comment Required for Green

Yellow

Red

7. As required - screen/refer employees ie. resp eval, lead screening
Green
No Comment Required for Green

Yellow

Red

8. Receives approval for lead screening & PFT prior to diagnostic test
Green
No Comment Required for Green

Yellow

Red

9. Spirometry procedure properly conducted/documented
Green
No Comment Required for Green

Yellow

Red

10. Personnel providing services are properly trained, licensed, and/or certified
Green
No Comment Required for Green

Yellow

Red

11. Provide updated POC for all services to supervisors and OHN
Green
No Comment Required for Green

Yellow

Red

12. OH office is notified in 24 hours of any problems
Green
No Comment Required for Green

Yellow

Red

13. Copies of all examination paperwork OH, as required
Green
No Comment Required for Green

Yellow

Red

6.1 Applicable Forms: Forms applicable to the PWS are listed below:

Form
Date
Website

DD 1172-2

Application for Identification Card/DEERS Enrollment

Mar 2017
http://www.dtic.mil/whs/directives/forms/index.htm

I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification 10/21/2019 https://www.uscis.gov/sites/default/files/files/form/i-9.pdf

DD 441

Department of Defense Security Agreement Feb 2020 http://www.dtic.mil/whs/directives/forms/dd/ddforms0001-0499.htm

DD 250

Material Inspection and Receiving Report

Aug 2000
https://www.esd.whs.mil/Directives/forms/dd0001_0499/

QUALITY ASSURANCE WORKSHEET

Below

TECHNICAL EXHIBIT 1

Performance Requirements Summary (PRS)

This PRS includes performance objectives the Government will use to determine contractor performance and will compare contractor performance to the Acceptable Quality Level (AQL).

Performance Objective
Performance Threshold
Method of Surveillance or Frequency
1. Provided all required examinations
Able to support all employees requiring an examination
100%
2. Provided examinations in required locations
Able to provide examinations

@ all sites specified 100%

3. Responds to requests for exams from SOH Office & Supervisors in timely manner
Schedules & notifies of all exams/changes within 48 hours of receipt
100%
4. Only provides exams to approved employees
Only provides/charges for exams to approved employees
Monthly
5. Upload invoices to WAWF & submit to SOH office
Provides/Uploads invoices
Monthly
6. Provides only exam services as specified in
Provides all annual exam, resp eval, lead screening
100%
7. AS REQUIRED properly screen/refer employees for respirator eval or lead screening
Additional procedures are ordered by medical provider only if deemed necessary and approved ahead of time
100%
8. Receive approval for spirometry tests, lead screening prior to approving procedure
Contacts OH office prior to lead screening unless previously approved
100%
9. Spirometry procedure properly conducted/documented if approved
Conducted by appropriate personnel as specified
Random inspection
10. Training/Credentialing of personnel providing services
All personnel providing services shall be properly trained, licensed, and/or certified
Random
11. Provide a POC for all services provided @ all facilities
Provide OH office with current POCs
Ongoing
12. Notify the OH office within 24 hours of events specified
Notify OH Office when a listed problem comes up
100%
13. Provide copies of all examination paperwork OH office, as required
Copies of all paperwork to the OH Office
100%

TECHNICAL EXHIBIT 2

Deliverables Schedule

PWS Reference / Deliverable Title
Frequency
Number of Copies
Medium/Format
Submit To
Original Exam
Provide within 5 business days after employee exam.
1
PDF Copy
COR/OH Office

TECHNICAL EXHIBIT 3

Estimated Workload Data

This information is provided for historical background only. It is not a guarantee of workload quantities.

ITEM
NAME
ANNUAL ESTIMATED QUANTITY
1
Northern Nevada
90
2
Southern Nevada
90

Ver. January 2021

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