Fee Basis Providers

Added: Mar 15, 2011 2:46 pm Modified: May 19, 2011 9:38 pmTrack Changes The purpose of this modification to a previous notice is to inform interested vendors of Amendment 0003 to Solicitation W81K04-10-R-0015. Due to a system error, Amendment Numbers 0001 and 0002 are intentially not being used and Amendment Number 0003 is considered the first amendment to the subject solicitation.

Added: Mar 15, 2011 2:46 pm Modified: Mar 17, 2011 2:34 pmTrack Changes This notice is to add the following information that was inadvertently left out to this synopsis that was previously posted on March 15, 2011. Please note the following:

Please send all inquiries by e-mail only to:
Viola Muniz at viola.muniz@amedd.army.mil
and copy: Dora Hernandez @ dora.hernandez@amedd.army.mil

Added: Mar 15, 2011 2:46 pm This pre-solicitation synopsis is not a request for competitive proposals. The Center for Health Care Contracting (CHCC) intends to procure personal services requiring the contractor to provide Fee Basis Providers (FBPs) in the professions of Medical Doctor, Doctor of Osteopathy, Physician's Assistant and Certified Nurse Practitioner to perform physical medical exams on applicants of the Armed Forces at 65 Military Entrance Processing Stations (MEPS). The contractor shall be fully responsible for all functions in providing fully qualified, professional FBPs to include, but not limited to, all aspects of advertising, recruiting, interviewing, hiring, preparation of credentialing packets and placement of FBPs in the 65 MEPS. The US Military Entrance Processing Command administers over 350,000 physical examinations annually at 65 MEPS located throughout the continental United States, Alaska, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico, to support the mission of the Armed Forces' recruiting services for the Departments of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, and Coast Guard.
This competitive procurement will be awarded under the authority of FAR Subpart 19.8, Contracting with the Small Business Administration (the 8(a) Program) and in accordance with 15 U.S.C. 637, Small Business Act, and is therefore limited to eligible 8(a) concerns. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 62111.
A single award of an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) commercial contract is contemplated for the issuance of task orders using labor hour pricing. The basic contract period of performance is anticipated to include a 2-month transition period with a one-year basic period followed by four one-year option periods. The effective dates contemplated are 1 Aug 2011 for transition and a full performance start date of 1 Oct 2011. The CHCC anticipates the solicitation/request for proposal (RFP) will be available approximately 15 days from the date of this notice and the closing date is anticipated as 30-45 days from the release of the solicitation. A pre-proposal conference and site visit is anticipated approximately fifteen (15) days after solicitation release.