V225--Ambulance Services Contract for the Corporal Michael J. Crescenz VA Medical Center in Philadelphia, PA

Amendment 0003 to RFP 36C24421R0065

This Amendment:

Responds to additional questions asked since Amendment 0002 was posted on Friday, July 30, 2021

Includes SF-30 for Amendment 0003

The offer due date remains the same and has not been extended as a result of Amendment 0003. Offerors are to submit their proposals by 10:00 AM (EDT) on Tuesday, August 17, 2021.

Amendment 0002 to RFP 36C24421R0065

This Amendment:

Corrects the response to question #6 that was posted on July 22, 2021.

Includes:

Revision to Attachment A (Performance Work Statement) adding Paragraph 10 detailing a transition period

Revision to Attachment B (Price/Cost Schedule) adding a transition period.

These revised attachments shall replace their prior versions. Vendors shall use the new price/cost schedule when submitting their proposal.

Includes SF 30 for Amendment 0001

Vendors are to read and acknowledge Amendment 0002 (and 0001) on Page 2 (Section B) of the SF 1449.

The offer due date is extended. Offerors are to submit their proposals by 10:00 AM (EDT) on Tuesday, August 17, 2021.

The following response to question #6 has been corrected as follows:

Question:

Can you please clarify the licensure requirement for NJ? The current bid specs state that the vendor must be NJ licensed. Is being NJ licensed for Basic Life Support (BLS) AND Specialty Care Transport Unit (SCTU) the requirement?Â

Response:

YES, the requirement for NJ is both BLS and SCTU.

Amendment 0001 to RFP 36C24421R0065

This Amendment posts questions/responses received during the solicitation opening to date. It also corrects the address of the Contracting Office originally posted on the combined Synopsis/Solicitation.

Vendors are to read and acknowledge Amendment 0001 on Page 2 (Section B) of the SF 1449.

The offer due date remains the same. Offerors are to submit their proposals by 10:00 AM (EDT) on Tuesday, August 10, 2021.

See attached.

Solicitation Number / RFP 36C24421R0065 Ambulance Services for the Corporal Michael J. Crescenz VA Medical Center (CMCVAMC), in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

This is a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, Streamlined Procedures for Evaluation and Solicitation for Commercial Items. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.

The combined synopsis solicitation number is 36C24421R0065. It is issued as a Request for Proposal (RFP). The government anticipates awarding one five-year firm-fixed price Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract resulting from this solicitation. This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2021-05 (03/10/2021) and can be found at http://www.acquisition.gov/far/index.html.

The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 621910 with a small business size standard of $16.5 Million. This solicitation is unrestricted.

This solicitation requires registration with the System for Award Management (SAM) prior to award, pursuant to applicable regulations and guidelines. Registration information is at www.sam.gov. Confirmation of SAM registration will be validated prior to awarding a contract.

The Corporal Michael J. Crescenz VA Medical Center (CMCVAMC), located at 3900 Woodland Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19104 is seeking to award one five-year firm-fixed price Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract for ambulance services to transport patients including physically or mentally handicapped individuals, aged and infirm persons, their attendants and personal belongings throughout the tristate area to include but not limited to: Southern New Jersey, the Greater Philadelphia area, Delaware, and other VA and approved non-VA facilities. The Contractor agrees to provide all required labor, material, equipment and supervision of contractor personnel for both emergent and non-emergent ACLS/ALS, and BLS ambulance services, 24-hours per day, 7 days per week (to include all federal holidays). The contractor must be capable of meeting all requirements in the Statement of Work.

The CMCVAMC intends to award a contract for five years, with year one to begin on or about 09/20/2021 09/19/2022.

See additional information and attached documents:

See attached document: 36C24421R0065 SF1449 (Pages 1 and 2)

See attached document: Attachment A. Performance Work Statement

See attached document: Attachment B. Price/Cost Schedule

See attached document: Attachment C. Past Performance Questionnaire

See attached document: VA Information and Information System Security

See attached document: Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan

See attached document: Wage Determination 2015-4233 REV 18 dated 4-13-2021.

See attached document: 36C24421R0065 Ambulance Phila 7-9-2021