Q999--Cytotechnologist Service
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- Solicitation number
- 36C25724Q0266
- Agency
-
Veterans Integrated Service Network 17
Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 561320 Temporary Help Services
- PSC
- Q999 Medical- Other
- Place of performance
- Dallas VA Medical Center 4500 S Lancaster Rd. Dallas, Texas 75216, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
This pre-solicitation notice seeks one full-time cytotechnologist to support the Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Service at the North Texas Veterans Health Care System. The cytotechnologist must be certified by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists. The base period of performance is from May 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025, with four optional one-year extensions. Interested offerors must submit questions to the contracting specialist by February 26, 2024. The solicitation will be posted on February 29, 2024 on SAM.gov and the Contract Opportunities website, where all amendments must also be obtained.
This requirement has been set aside for service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses. The NAICS code is 561320 for other medical services, with a size standard of $34 million. There is no incumbent contractor. Offerors must register in the System for Award Management and be verified by the SBA VetCert program to be eligible for this set-aside. The contractor will provide one full-time cytotechnologist for the base year and four option years.
Notice text
The North Texas Veterans Health Care System (NTVHCS) is committed to providing quality care to our Veteran population. The mission of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Service (P&LMS) is to provide timely Laboratory testing services to the clinicians for the diagnosis and treatment of all veterans. The services provided are comprehensive and reflect a national standard of practice. However, the P&LMS is currently experiencing a shortage of Cytotechnologists to meet its own requirements and patient care is being delayed. Therefore, to meet the clinical needs of our patients, NTVHCS is seeking a contract for a full time Cytotechnologist based on VA vacancies.
The Contractor shall furnish one (1) Cytotechnologist certified in their respective fields by an accredited program (i.e., American Society of Clinical Pathologists) to provide services and technical assistance to the P&LMS area within the NTVHCS. The services to be performed by the contractor shall be performed in accordance with VA policies and procedures and the regulations of medical staff by laws of the VA facility. Contractor is required to maintain medical liability insurance for the duration of this BPA. Contractor shall indemnify the Government for any liability producing act or omission by the Cytotechnologists and occurring during this agreement.
The term of the contract is a base year plus four (4) one-year option periods. Solicitation documents are anticipated to be available on February 29, 2024, or shortly thereafter and will be posted via the Contract Opportunities website. Prospective Offerors should not expect notification of issuance of amendments other than via the Contract Opportunities website and are responsible for obtaining all amendments as posted. Prior to submission of a quote, Offerors are expected to read the solicitation documentation in its entirety to fully understand the scope of work and terms and conditions of the requirement(s).
The solicitation will be available for download from SAM.gov | Contract Opportunities. Interested Contractors will be responsible for downloading copies of the solicitation (and any subsequent amendments) from that website, and no hard copies are available. The solicitation will provide instructions to Contractors about the quote submission process. Prospective Offerors are encouraged to register their interest in the solicitation on the Contract Opportunities website so that they are notified of the issuance of the solicitation and any amendments.
Offerors are encouraged and are responsible for routinely checking this website for any solicitation amendments that may be issued throughout the proposal period. The solicitation will provide full information to contractors about the proposal submission process. Prospective offerors are encouraged to register their interest in the solicitation on the contract opportunities website, so they are notified of the issuance of the solicitation and any amendments.Â
In accordance with FAR 52.204-7, System for Award Management, prospective Contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database under the applicable NAICS Code. Firms may obtain SAM information at https://www.sam.gov. To be eligible for award, Contractors must be registered in SAM.
This requirement is a set-aside for SDVOSB company. All offerors shall be verified in SBA VetCert at the time of offer and award.
North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 561320, size standard of $34 million applies to this acquisition. The classification code is Q999 (Other Medical Services).
Questions concerning this announcement should be directed to the Contract Specialist using the e-mail link provided. No hard copies of the solicitation will be provided. Telephone requests for information or questions will NOT be accepted. Please email questions to Carolyn Reneau at carolyn.reneau@va.gov and ensure that the subject line includes Solicitation Number 36C25724Q0266.
Incumbent None
Period of Performance:
Base Year May 1, 2024 through April 30, 2025
Option Year One May 1, 2025 through April 30, 2026
Option Year Two May 1, 2026 through April 30, 2027
Option Year Three May 1, 2027 through April 30, 2028
Option Year Four May 1, 2028 through April 30, 2029
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| 36C25724Q0266_3.docx | DOCX document |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Q999--Cytotechnologist Services NTX | Award Notice | |
| Q999--Cytotechnologist Service | Solicitation | |
| This notice | Pre-Solicitation | |
| Q999--Cytotechnologist Service | Pre-Solicitation |
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