W065--Home Oxygen Services - VISN 23 Period of Performance: 06-01-2021 to 05-31-2026

Home Oxygen Services for Veterans Integrated Service Network (VISN) 23

This is a pre-solicitation notice for home oxygen services in support of Veterans Integrated Service Network (VISN) 23.

General Description of Requirement:

The Home Oxygen Program is a 24 hour/day service, seven days a week and encompasses the delivery and set up of prescribed Home Medical Equipment (HME). This service also includes Veteran/caregiver education on services, equipment, basic home safety review, establishing the schedule for ongoing deliveries, and preventive maintenance/ inspections (PMI) for equipment pick-up and cleaning of equipment when services are discontinued.

Place of performance is defined as Veteran beneficiaries located within the service areas of the following VISN 23 facilities:

Facility

Address

Fargo VA Health Care System

2101 Elm Street

Fargo, NDÂ 58102

Iowa City VA Health Care System

601 Highway 6 West

Iowa City, IAÂ 52246-2208

Minneapolis VA Health Care System

One Veterans Drive

Minneapolis, MNÂ 55417

Sioux Falls VA Health Care System

2501 West 22nd Street

Sioux Falls, SDÂ 57117

St. Cloud VA Health Care System

4801 Veterans Drive

Saint Cloud, MN 56303

VA Black Hills Health Care System - Fort Meade Campus

113 Comanche Road

Fort Meade, SDÂ 57741

VA Black Hills Health Care System Hot Springs Campus

500 North 5th Street

Hot Springs, SD 57747

VA Central Iowa Health Care System

3600 30th Street

Des Moines, IAÂ 50310

VA Nebraska Western Iowa Health Care System

4101 Woolworth Avenue

Omaha, NEÂ 68105

The NAICS code for the solicitation is 532283 (Home Health Equipment Rental) with a size standard of $35 million.

Product Service Code (PSC) is W065 (Lease or Rental of Medical, Dental, and Veterinary)

The Government anticipates posting this solicitation within the first quarter of FY 2021 at Contract Opportunities at https://beta.sam.gov.

This solicitation will be issued as a written Request for Proposals.

This will be a solicitation conducted using FAR Part 15 (Contracting by Negotiation) procedures.

This procurement will be set-aside based on an order of priority as established in 38 U.S.C. 8127.

This solicitation will be issued as a tiered evaluation for Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) concerns, or in the alternative, a tiered evaluation for Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) concerns, or in the alternative, a set-aside for other small business concerns with HUBZone small business concerns and 8(a) participants having priority. If award cannot be made, the solicitation will be cancelled and the requirement resolicited.

Contract Line Items/Sub-Line Items that be included in issued solicitation:

1001 (1001A to 1001E)

1002 (1002A to 1002E_

1003 (1003A to 1003E)

1004 (1004A to 1004E)

1005 (1005A to 1005E)

1006 (1006A to 1006E)

1007 (1007A to 1007E)

1009 (1008A to 1008E)

1010 (1010A to 1010E)

1011 (1011A to 1011E)

1012 (1012A to 1012E)

1013 (1013A to 1013E)

1014 (1014A to 1014E)

1015 (1015A to 1015E)

1016 (1016A to 1016E)

1017 (1017A to 1017E)

1018 (1018A to 1018E)

1019 (1019A to 1019E

1020 (1020A to 1020E)

1021 (1021A to 1021E)

1022 (1022A to 1022E)

A list of the estimated quantities and units of measure will be listed in the issued solicitation.

The VA anticipates a single award of Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to contractor to provide home oxygen services as cited on Performance Work Statement in solicitation to be issued.

The period of performance will be 06-01-2021 to 05-31-2026.

Projected award date will be during the third quarter of FY 2021.

Please contact Doug Reed, Contract Specialist, at douglas.reed3@va.gov for information regarding this pre-solicitation notice.