R418 - certification review hearing service

This notice seeks potential contractors to provide certification review hearing services for the VA Loma Linda Health Care System located in Loma Linda, California. The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 22 requires qualified hearing officers certified by San Bernardino County to conduct virtual hearings in accordance with California law to determine if patients require continued involuntary hospitalization beyond 72 hours for the inpatient psychiatry unit. Interested parties must submit capability statements by January 30, 2024 demonstrating their technical expertise, business information, and certifications to be evaluated for a potential sole-source contract to provide these services.

There is no set-aside designated for this procurement. The NAICS code is 541611 and PSC code R418 covers administrative law services. The potential sole-source contract would provide an indefinite quantity of virtual certification review hearings from the qualified hearing officer over one year to serve patients at the VA facility in Loma Linda, California. No budget range or value was included in the notice.