Chiropractor- clinton IHC

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice.  This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested in response to this notice and a written solicitation will NOT be issued. This solicitation is being issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ) # 246-24-Q-0016.  Submit only written quotes for this RFQ. This solicitation is 100% SMALL BUSINESS SET ASIDE. This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2023-04.  The associated NAICS code is 621310.

This RFQ contains One (1) Line Item:

CLIN

DESCRIPTION

QTY

UNIT

Unit Price

TOTAL

0001

CHIROPRACTIC SERVICES AT CLINTON INDIAN HEALTH CENTER. 2024-2025

1200

HR

0002

CHIROPRACTIC SERVICES AT CLINTON INDIAN HEALTH CENTER. 2025-2026

1200

HR

0003

CHIROPRACTIC SERVICES AT CLINTON INDIAN HEALTH CENTER. 2026-2027

1200

HR

0004

CHIROPRACTIC SERVICES AT CLINTON INDIAN HEALTH CENTER. 2027-2028

1200

HR

0005

CHIROPRACTIC SERVICES AT CLINTON INDIAN HEALTH CENTER. 2028-2029

1200

HR

PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE: BASE PLUS FOUR OPTION YEARS

Vendor Requirements:   SEE ATTACHED STATEMENT OF WORK

Submit Quotes no later than: 12/11/2023 10:00a.m. CDT  to the Following Point of Contact: Ronay Burns, Contract Specialist, via Email: ronay.burns@ihs.gov.

Evaluation:  FAR 52.212-2 Evaluation -- Commercial Items (completed as follows):

(a) The Government will award a firm fixed price contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers:

Lowest Price Technically Acceptable

To be considered technically acceptable, items must meet the following:

Technical as well as price will be a deciding factor for award of a purchase order.  The due date for this requirement is DECEMBER 11, 2023 @ 10:00 AM CT.  THE INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE WILL NOT CONSIDER YOUR QUOTE FOR AWARD IF YOU FAIL TO RESPOND TO THESE EVALUATION CRITERIA AS FOLLOWS:
 

1. registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) database (reference https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/.  Please note that all parties interested in doing business with the Indian Health Services must be registered in the SAM database. (PROVIDE A UEI)

1. Propose and provide an all-inclusive hourly rate for services for a base plus four option years

1.  Current license as a Chiropractor (any U.S. state or territory).

1.  Proof of current medical insurance in the appropriate amount of $1,000,000 per occurrence and $3,000,000 aggregate.

1.  Documentation of two past performances

1.  Resume

EVALUATION RATING INFORMATION

Rating:

Five: Outstanding-Proposal meets requirements and indicates an exceptional approach and understanding of the requirements. Strengths far outweigh any weaknesses. Significantly exceeded performance or capability standard. Risk of unsuccessful performance is very low.

Four: Good-Proposal meets requirements and indicates a thorough approach and understanding of the requirements. Exceeded some performance or capability standards. Proposal contains strengths, which outweigh any weaknesses. Rick of unsuccessful performance is low. 

Three: Acceptable- Proposal meets requirements and indicates an adequate approach and understanding of the requirements. Strengths and weaknesses are offsetting or will have little or no impact on contract performance. Risk of unsuccessful performance is no worse than moderate.

Two: Marginal- Proposal does not clearly meet requirements and has not demonstrated an adequate approach and understanding of the requirements. The proposal has one or more weaknesses, which are not offset by strengths. Risk of unsuccessful performance is high.

One: Unacceptable- Proposal does not meet requirements and contains one or more deficiencies. Proposal is awardable.

** Please note that potential awardees will be required to pass a background investigation from the IHS Human Resources Department. This process may take up to two weeks **

The contractor shall come on-site to the Pawnee Indian Health Center to upgrade the

This solicitation will result in a firm fixed price purchase order pursuant to the terms and conditions below.  Terms and conditions other than those stated will not be accepted.  The above pricing is all inclusive. 

PROVISIONS:  The following FAR provisions apply to this solicitation:

FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offeror- Commercial Items (MAR 2023); FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications- Commercial Items (DEC 2022) (the offeror should include a completed copy of this provision with their quote).

CLAUSES:  The following FAR clauses apply to this solicitation:

FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items (DEC 2022); FAR 52.212-5 (JUN 2023), Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders-Commercial Items (to include the following clauses sited):  FAR 52.203-6 Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government; 52.203-13, Contractor Code of Business Ethics and Conduct; FAR 52.204-10, Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards; FAR 52.209-6, Protecting the Government's Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment; FAR 52.219-8; FAR 52.219-13,; FAR 52.219-28,; FAR 52.222-3, Convict Labor; FAR 52.222-19, Child Labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies; 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities; FAR 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity; FAR 52.222-35 Equal Opportunity for Veterans; FAR 52.222-36, Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities; FAR 52.222-37 Employment Reports on Veterans; FAR 52.222-40, Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act; FAR 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons; FAR 52.223-18, Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban text Messaging While Driving;  FAR 52.225-1, Buy American Act--Supplies;  FAR 52.225-13, Restriction on Certain Foreign Purchases; FAR 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer- System for Award Management; FAR 52.222-41,FAR 52.222-43 Fair Labor Standards Act and Service Contract Act – Price Adjustment.  The above Provisions and Clauses may be obtained via internet at http://farsite.hill.af.mil. FAR 52.217-8 Option To Extend Services (Nov 1999), FAR 52.217-9 Option To Extend The Term Of The Contract (Mar 2000)

Miscellaneous:

NO FAX QUOTATIONS

ELECTRONIC SUBMISSIONS – SUBMISSION VIA EMAIL IS THE ONLY ACCEPTABLE ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION. (ronay.burns@ihs.gov) 

All contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management database located at https://www.sam.gov/sam/ prior to any contract award.  Please submit the following information with each quote: Vendor Name, Cage Code, DUNS number, Tax Identification Number, Prompt Payment Terms, Delivery Time, GSA Contract Number (if applicable), Date quote expires, warranty, total price for each line item, total quote price, and technical documentation in sufficient detail to determine technical acceptability.  Failure to provide sufficient technical detail may result in rejection of your quote.