Ft. Smith CBOC Radiology

Pre-Solicitation Notice: The Veterans Health Care System of the Ozarks (VHSO), Fayetteville, Arkansas is preparing to begin the solicitation process to identify a contractor to provide all necessary labor, material, equipment and supervision to provide radiology services to veteran beneficiaries receiving care at the Fort Smith Community Based Outpatient Clinic, Fort Smith, Arkansas. Services include, but are not limited to, radiographic, computerized tomography (CAT) images, and diagnostic ultrasonography. Professional services are also required to medically interpret the images and provide reports. **Contractor will be required to provide Computer Radiography (CR) images for transmission to and storage on the VHSO Picture Archiving Computerized System (PACS). Contractor shall provide all appropriate connections/lines/etc. to facilitate CR images, and must provide a Radiologist Work Station approved by VA. Solicitation to be available on or about April 20, 2009. Requests for hard copy solicitation must be submitted via email (laura.watts@va.gov). No electronic offers will be accepted. Closing date for submission of proposals will be approximately 30 days from issue date, 4:00pm central time.