Off-site Urgent Care Services for VAPAHCS

THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT notice for information and planning purposes and shall not be construed as an obligation on the part of the Government. The purpose of this sources sought is to identify qualified businesses, including Service-Disabled Veteran-owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB), Small Disadvantaged Businesses (SDB), Women Owned Small Businesses (WOSB), Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) Small Businesses, 8(a) Small Business and Small Business concerns that are interested in and capable of performing the work described herein. The NAICS code is 621493 and the corresponding size standard is $15 Million. Your response to this sources sought will assist the Government determine the appropriate acquisition method, including whether a set-aside is possible.



The Department of Veterans Affairs, Veteran's Integrated Network 21, Network Contract Office will be issuing a Request for Proposal (RFP) for a contractor to provide off-site urgent care services for veterans with minor illnesses, minor injuries, skin conditions, and other basic health needs. These urgent care services should be available at locations convenient to most veterans in our catchment, on a walk-in basis, seven days per week, and after 4:30pm on weeknights.



Contractor shall provide a broad range of healthcare services to veterans demonstrate a track record of high-quality care at competitive prices.

2.1. SERVICES REQUIRED:

2.1.1. Minor Illnesses: The contractor shall be responsible for providing care for minor illness such as bronchitis and coughs, sore throat, upper respiratory infections, urinary tract infections (in women), flu-like symptoms, and other, similar minor illnesses.

2.1.2. Minor Injuries: The contractor shall be responsible for providing care for minor injuries such as bug bites, minor burns, minor cuts, sprains and strains of the knee and ankle, suture removal, and other, similar minor illnesses.

2.1.3. Screenings and Monitoring: The contractor shall be responsible for providing urgent blood pressure monitoring, glucose checks, and other health screenings.

2.1.4. Skin Conditions: The contractor shall be responsible for providing management of acne, fungal infections, mouth sores, eczema, impetigo, shingles, sunburn, and other minor skin conditions.

2.1.5. Wellness and Physicals: The contractor shall be responsible for providing physicals and other wellness checks in those veterans who require such urgent services and associated documentation for job requirements or other urgent needs.



Interested firms should send their information by email to tracy.worrell@va.gov or by fax to 775-788-5552 no later than 2:00 PM Pacific Standard Time March 31, 2015. Information shall include:

1. Capability Statement (include socio-economic category and DUNS Number)

2. Proof of System for Award Management (SAM) Registration showing current registration with no active exclusions.