Emergency Cardiology Services

The West Palm Beach Medical Center located at 7305 N Military Trail WestPalm Beach, FL 33410, intends to issue a Request For Proposal (RFP)VA-248-09-RP-0526, seeking to award a firm fixed price indefinitequantity (IDQ) contract to a contractor located within West Palm BeachCounty who can provide Emergency Cardiology Services referred by the VA.The VA reserves the right to consider multiple award contracts if it isin the best interest of the Government. This solicitation coversemergency and urgent cardiac cases form the VA Medical Center West PalmBeach Florida. All work is to be performed in accordance with theguidelines established by Federal, State and local ordinances, and withall terms, conditions, provisions, schedules and specifications providedin the solicitation. Period of performance shall be a base year with 4one-year options. Solicitation No VA-248-09-RP-0526 will beelectronically issued in accordance with FAR Part 12 on or about March1, 2010 with an estimated offer due date of March 31, 2010. The NAICScode for this procurement is 622110.

Copies of the solicitation may be obtained at no charge at the FederalBusiness Opportunities website at http://www.fedbizopps.gov.Dissemination is limited to electronic medium and the VA will notprovide a hard copy. Any future amendments and other miscellaneousdocuments will also be available at the URL address. Offerors areadvised that they are responsible to monitor for amendments, regularlychecking the VA website, and ensuring registration in the CentralContractor Registry (CCR) http://www.ccr.gov and the OnlineRepresentations and Certifications (ORCA) both found at the BusinessPartner Network http://www.bpn.gov.

All responsible sources may submit an offer that if timely received andwithin the West Palm Beach County, will be considered. This procurementis restricted to entities located in the catchment area of the West PalmVAMC, FL, encompassing Palm Beach, Henry, Glades, Indian River,Okeechobee, St. Lucie and Martin counties, Florida. The point of contactfor this procurement is Yamil O. Rodriguez, Contract Specialist.Questions can be e-mailed to: yamil.rodriguez@va.gov.