Q501--Anesthesiologist Physician Service

This is a SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE for market research purposes to determine the availability of qualified sources capable of providing ANESTHESIOLOGY PHYSICIAN SERVICES. Responses will be used to determine the appropriate acquisition strategy for a potential future acquisition. Please clearly identify any information your company considers sensitive or proprietary.

ANESTHESIOLOGY PHYSICIAN SERVICES: The contractor shall provide On-Site Anesthesiology Physician Services in accordance with the specifications contained in the Performance Work Statement to beneficiaries of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the Minneapolis VA Health Care System. Specific requirements include:

Anesthesiology Physician Service, 1.0 FTE, On-Site, Board Certified or Board Eligible

On-Call Services Available within 15 minutes by phone

On site Call-Back Available on site within 60 minutes

For additional information, review the attached Performance Work Statement (PWS).

This is a new requirement, and services are not currently performed under any contract. The anticipated contract is firm fixed price contract with services estimated to commence on January 1, 2024. All companies wishing to do business with the U.S. Government must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at https://www.sam.gov/. Please note that there is no fee to register in SAM.

If the procurement is set aside for Veteran-owned businesses only, firms must be verified in the Department of Veterans Affairs, Vendor Information Pages (VIP) at Veteran Small Business Certification (sba.gov).

The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 621111, Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists).

If you are a potential interested vendor, please provide the following information:

1. Company Name

2. Company Address

3. SAM Unique Entity ID

4. Company Point of Contact (POC)

5. Company POC Phone Number

6. Company POC Email

7. Company Website

8. A Statement of capability to deliver the services listed above, including a list of existing federal contracts for similar services, if available.

The capability statement request is not a Request for Quotations, Request for Proposals, or Invitation for Bids, nor does it restrict the Government to an ultimate acquisition approach, but rather the Government is requesting information regarding your company's ability to provide the services listed above. Any commercial brochures or currently existing marketing material may also be submitted with the capabilities statement. The capabilities will used to determine if the acquisition will be set-aside for small business or if it will be an unrestricted procurement (all business size). Other than small businesses (i.e., large businesses) are requested to respond to this notice in the event the market does not indicate enough small business interest to support a set-aside. This posting is for information and planning purposes only and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government. The Government will not pay for information solicited. Respondents will not be notified of the results of the market research. Thank you for your participation and interest in serving our nation s Veterans.

Please email information to angela.stewart438@va.gov. Include Sources Sought Notice 36C26323Q1080 in the Subject field of your email.