Durable Medical Equipment Services

Added: Jun 25, 2014 10:13 am This is a presolicitation notice synopsizing the upcoming release of a request for proposal (RFP) solicitation for a services contract- NO RESPONSE TO THIS SYNOPSIS IS REQUIRED

The Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center (LAJVAMC), located in Clarksburg, WV, will be issuing a solicitation for the provision of Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Services for LAJVAMC's Prosthetic & Sensory Aids Service.

The DME Services are considered to be commercial services and will generally consist of providing a comprehensive DME program furnishing all necessary labor, equipment, tools, materials, transportation, training, reports, and facilities necessary for the pick-up, delivery, cleaning, installation, repair (when required) and storage of DME items and also includes providing end user-level education regarding the proper use of the DME item being issued to the patient. The DME services will be provided for Veteran patients within LAJVAMC's service area. LAJVAMC's service area includes:

1. West Virginia Counties-Harrison, Barbour, Taylor, Upshur, Lewis, Doddridge, Tyler, Wetzel, Monongalia, Marion, Preston, Pleasants, Ritchie, Gilmer, Marshall, Nicholas, Tucker, Randolph, Webster, Braxton, Calhoun, Wirt, Wood, Roane, Jackson and Clay.

2. Ohio Counties-Washington, Athens, Belmont, Morgan, Monroe and Noble.

3. Pennsylvania Counties-Fayette, Greene and Washington.

4. Maryland Counties-Garrett.

This acquisition will be totally set-aside for small business competition under NAICS code 621610, Home Health Services; the U. S. Small Business Administration's (SBA) size standard for this NAICS code is $14 million.

The intended contract will be a single-award, 5-year Indefinite-Quantity contract.

The targeted RFP release timeframe is early July 2014.

The targeted start date for the provision of the DME Services is October 1, 2014.