FY'19 - DBH - Portable Radiology Services

The District of Columbia's Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) is seeking proposals for portable radiology services as part of its Fiscal Year 2019 procurement cycle. This contract opportunity, identified by the unique ID 66c857ff829eb5d8690709c2, was posted on August 5, 2019, with a proposal submission deadline of August 19, 2019. The procurement focuses on acquiring comprehensive portable radiology services for the district's behavioral health facilities, with specific requirements for medical imaging capabilities that can be conducted on-site or in mobile settings. Potential vendors must demonstrate expertise in providing high-quality, flexible radiology services that can support the diverse medical needs of behavioral health patients. The solicitation appears to require vendors to have advanced diagnostic equipment, qualified radiological technicians, and the ability to rapidly produce and interpret medical imaging results. Evaluation criteria likely include technical capabilities, professional credentials, response time, equipment quality, and cost-effectiveness of proposed services.

While specific set-aside designations are not explicitly detailed in the provided information, the District of Columbia typically prioritizes minority-owned, disadvantaged, and local businesses in its procurement processes. The contract appears to be open to qualified medical service providers with specialized expertise in portable radiology services for behavioral health settings. Potential respondents should have robust capabilities in mobile medical imaging, including portable X-ray, ultrasound, and potentially other diagnostic imaging technologies. The procurement suggests a comprehensive approach to integrating radiology services within the district's behavioral health infrastructure. Although the exact budget range is not specified, similar municipal healthcare service contracts often range from $250,000 to $1.5 million annually, depending on the scope and complexity of services required. Vendors should be prepared to demonstrate compliance with district healthcare regulations, maintain strict patient confidentiality standards, and provide proof of appropriate medical licensing and professional certifications.