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The Regional Health Contracting Activity Atlantic (Provisional)(RHCO-A) (P), located at Womack Army Medical Center, Fort Bragg, North Carolina has a requirement to provide Developmental and Forensic Pediatrician (1 FTE ). This requirement is for sources sought only. The period of performance is expected to start on or about 1 October 2016. The Government intends to award a Firm-Fixed Price Requirements Contract for the base period, and four option years, and will not award multiple contracts for this requirement. The associated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 621111 (Office of Physicians), and the small business size standard is $11.million. It is a requirement that all contractors doing business with the Department of Defense be registered and approved though The System for Award Management (SAM). This is the Official U.S. Government system that consolidates the capabilities of CCR/FedReg, ORCA, and EPLS. There is no fee to register for this site. Entities may register at no cost directly from this page. The solicitation number is W91YTZ-16-R-0062. If your company can provide the qualifications below, please email me no later than the closing of the notice.

-Be a graduate of an accredited College. Be licensed as a Developmental Pediatrician with a current valid, full and unrestricted license in one of the 50 states in the United States, and the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam or the U.S. Virgin Islands.

-Be a Doctor of Medicine who has successfully completed a residency in an accredited United States Pediatric Program and fellowship in a U.S. accredited Developmental Forensic Training Program.

-Be Board Certified in Pediatrics or Board Eligible for certification without additional education and training.

-Have a minimum 5 years of clinical experience in Developmental Forensic Pediatrics. Be continuously employed in the practice of medicine or in training for two years prior to start date.

-Be required to have and maintain current certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS). Renewal shall be accomplished within thirty (30) days prior to expiration of certification.

-Shall maintain a current and unrestricted state medical license and a current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) registration number in at least one state in the United States. The contractor Developmental Pediatrician is required to comply with any applicable state laws concerning their profession.

-Certification/Recertification: It is a condition of this contract that all certification required elsewhere in this statement of work remains current during the life of the contract.

-Demonstrate professional knowledge of specialized procedures in developmental pediatrics required to provide medical diagnostics and treatment of children with complex disorders.

-Be fellowship trained in developmental pediatrics with extensive (over 5 years) experience conducting differential diagnostics and treatment of children with complex disorders.

-Possess current Certification as a Child Medical Examiner (CME) as a Forensic Pediatrician in order to evaluate and treat children diagnosed with maltreatment, and have experience in providing legal support through the judicial system.

-Demonstrate professional knowledge of specialized procedures required to provide medical diagnostics and treatment to children referred for sexual abuse and/or maltreatment.

-Demonstrates professional knowledge of interdisciplinary practices and group dynamics in order to serve as member of an interdisciplinary health care team.

-Possess the ability to collect, organize, and record medical histories, record findings, order lab tests, review results, evaluate, and communicate relevant data.

The entire solicitation will be issued electronically approximately within 60 days of notification and can be located at the Army Single Face to Industry website: https://acquisition.army.mil/asfi (paper copies will not be available). The Contractors are responsible for downloading all documents from the ASFI website. It is therefore the contractor’s responsibility to check the website frequently/daily for the solicitation and any posted changes to the solicitation. When issued, the solicitation will specify the actual date and time for proposal receipt. No telephone request will be honored. The Contract Specialist for this requirement is Mrs. Donna Blossom @ donna.l.blossom.civ@mail.mil. The closing date for this notice is 28 April 2016 at 11:00 AM EST.