Curlew JCC Medical Services

The Department of Agriculture Forest Service is conducting market research through a sources sought synopsis to identify potential contractors to provide basic medical services at the Curlew Job Corps Center in Curlew, Washington. The contractor will deliver on-site medical services performed by a licensed Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Physician Assistant, with responsibilities including physical examinations, health assessments, treatment of acute and chronic conditions, prescription management, and medical referrals. Key qualifications require active, unrestricted state licensure, current malpractice and general liability insurance, compliance with HIPAA and OSHA regulations, and ability to work one to two days per week during standard business hours (Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.). The government will furnish workspace, equipment, supplies, and materials, while the contractor is responsible for maintaining professional liability coverage and submitting to background checks and drug testing as required. Responses to this synopsis are due by February 17, 2026, and must be submitted electronically to Contract Specialist Louis Lieb at louis.lieb@usda.gov and should include a capabilities statement and SAM Unique Entity Identifier.

This opportunity is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside, limiting competition to small business entities including 8(a) businesses, HUBZone firms, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, and Women-Owned Small Businesses. No incumbent contractor is identified in this preliminary market research notice. The specific contract value or budget range is not disclosed in the synopsis; however, a firm fixed-price Request for Quote solicitation is contemplated based on responses received. The services will be provided on a weekly basis with no travel anticipated, and the contractor will not be scheduled to work on eleven federally recognized holidays while maintaining a reasonable schedule of one to two days per week. This sources sought synopsis is for preliminary market research purposes only, and no proposals are being accepted at this time, with any follow-up solicitation to be issued pending the results of this market research phase.