Registered Nursing Services for the San Antonio Military Healthcare System (SAMHS)

The U.S. Army Health Care Acquisition Activity (HCAA), Center for Health Care Contracting (CHCC), Fort Sam Houston, Texas intends to award an indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract on a sole source basis to MedTrust, LLC, 6655 First Park Ten Blvd., Ste. 222, San Antonio, TX 78213-4304. The requirement is for personal services of registered nurses (RNs) for the San Antonio Military Health System (SAMHS), which is comprised of the San Antonio Military Medical Center (SAMMC), formerly Brooke Army Medical Center (BAMC), Fort Sam Houston, Texas; Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center (WHASC), formerly Wilford Hall Medical Center (WHMC), Lackland Air Force Base, Texas; and their outlying clinics throughout the San Antonio, Texas area. The scope of services provided at SAMHS covers the same range of services as those that are provided in civilian hospitals of similar size and complexity. SAMMC is a level one trauma center and features the burn unit, Center for the Intrepid, multiple critical care units, intensive care units, step down units, medical-surgical units, pediatrics, maternal child, surgical services, extensive specialty/subspecialty services supported by Graduate Medical Education program, ambulatory clinics, and other specialty clinics. WHASC is the largest outpatient surgical center in the Air Force and no longer provides inpatient services. The contractor shall provide employee support for a seven (7) day/week, 24 hour/day operation, to include holidays. All contract healthcare providers shall perform essentially the same functions, within the scope of acceptable practice for the specific specialty or position, as those required by the MTFs government service healthcare professionals of similar experience and in similar duty assignments. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 621399. The CHCC intends to award a contract no later than March 31, 2015. It is anticipated that the indefinite delivery, indefinite delivery contract will have a base period of performance of April 1, 2015 through September 30, 2015 and will include FAR Clause 52.217-8, Option to Extend Services. The CHCC intends to solicit and negotiate only with MedTrust under the authority of FAR 6.302-1. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. A solicitation will not be published. However, any quotes, proposals, or capability statements received by 12:00 PM CDT on March 27, 2015, will be considered by the contracting officer. The CHCC reserves the right to amend this notice if needed. The Contracting Officer is Mr. Gary D. Hankins, (210) 295-4551, email: gary.d.hankins.civ@mail.mil. The Contract Specialist is Ms. Yesenia C. Rodriguez, (210) 221-4179, email: yesenia.c.rodriguez2.civ@mail.mil.