590-14-1-979-0002 Inpatient Psychiatric Services Contract

The Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center has a need for a Contracting Hospital to provide off-site inpatient psychiatric services. The contractor shall provide a facility and qualified professionals who are experienced in the evaluation, diagnosis, treatment and management of patients with moderate to severe psychiatric disorders, consistent with professional licensure laws, regulations, and certifications. Contracting Hospital shall provide routine inpatient psychiatric care (as appropriate) to patients having moderate to severe behavioral problems and/or experiencing withdrawals from drugs/alcohol including a moderate to high risk suicide risk, assaultiveness, agitation, disorganized behavior disorders and/or symptoms of withdrawal. The contractors' facility must be within a 20 mile radius of the Hampton VA Medical Center. A Firm-Fixed Requirements type contract with a one (1) year base period of performance with the possibility of four (4) one (1) year option periods which will be exercised at the Government's discretion are anticipated under this solicitation. A formal Request for Proposal (RFP) will be issued in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items, and (FAR) Part 15, Contracts by negotiation on or about August 28, 2013 via FEDBIZOPPS at www.fbo.gov. It is the responsibility of potential offerors to monitor the website for downloading the solicitation and any amendments.

The contractors' facility must be within a 20 mile radius of the Hampton VA Medical Center.

The expected performance period will be October 01, 2013 through September 30, 2014; with four option years (if exercised). The NACIS code is 622210. The size standard is $35.5 Million.

Email/facsimile/telephonic requests for the solicitation will not be accepted. The Contracting Officer is:

Anthony C. Wesley (90C)

VAMC Hampton

100 Emancipation Drive

Bldg 27

Hampton VA 23667.



If you have any questions or need additional information, please contact Anthony C. Wesley at Email address: anthony.wesley@va.gov. Fax number 757-728-3132.