SOLICITATION NOTICE
Q--Q -- UROLOGIST PART TIME IN CLINIC, ON CALL, SOME SURGERY ASSISTANCE
- Notice Date
- 9/16/2005
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- Attn: Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Contracting Officer, (90C), 2495 Shreveport Highway, Alexandria, Louisiana 71306
- ZIP Code
- 71306
- Solicitation Number
- 502-05-06
- Response Due
- 10/10/2005
- Archive Date
- 11/9/2005
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- UROLOGIST APPROXIMATELY EIGHT HOURS PER WEEK AT VAMC ALEXANDRIA LA. VA Medical Center Alexandria LA plans to negotiate with the six urologists located in Alexandria LA to provide the services of a Board Certified Urologist for general clinic, cystoscopies and prostate biopsies at least once per week. There are no other urologists for approximately 80 miles. Approximately three times per year an emergency need arises requiring the urologist to be on site within thirty-minutes of a request for assistance. Solicitation number is 502-05-06 and is issued unrestricted. Contract services assist the staff urologist to reduce waiting time for veteran referrals. Any responsible source may request the solicitation and will be considered if he/she can meet the time reqirements. The North American Industry Classification System Code is 621111 with $5.0 million annual sales limitation for small business. VA intends to award a firm-fixed price, non-personal services contract for Health Care Resources in accordance with Public Law 104-262 under the authority of Title 38 U.S.C. 8153. Required services include outpatient clinic services. Contract term is one year with no options. The Urologist shall be skilled, knowledgeable, and experienced in all facets of adult Genito-Urinary care as established by industry and VA standards. He/She shall be in good standing with the profession with knowledge and abilities current to equipment, medication and techniques. The Board Certified Urologist shall provide comprehensive health services relating to all phases of Urological complaints and diseases, routine and malignant. The physician shall perform ambulatory surgical procedures to include, but not limited to cystoscopies, stent placement, urethral dilatations, and transrectal needle biopsies of prostate. There is some night, weekend, and holiday call. Services shall be provided at VA Medical Center, 2495 Shreveport Highway, Building 7, Urology Clinic, Alexandria LA. Routine workload is approximately 35 patients per day. Documentation shall be performed in accordance with all VAMC established principles, ethics, standards, rules and regulations as set forth in VHA Directives, Medical Staff Bylaws, Medical Center Memorandums, AMA, and JCAHO standards. The primary applicable are 99201, 99202, 99203, 99211, 99212, 99213, 55700, 5200, 52005, 52310, 52281, and 52332. Qualifications: The Contract Urologist shall have an active, current, unchallenged and unrestricted license in a state, territory, or commonwealth of the United States or District of Columbia and shall be board certified. He/She shall speak, understand, read and write the English language fluently; be computer literate and familiar with VA's electronic Clinical Patient Record System (CPRS)to input and access documentation. The contractor shall maintain malpractice professional liability insurance in an amount not less than $1,000,000 per occurrence for the entire contract period. Solicitation 502-05-06 will be available 10/01/2005.Call Bernice Griffin, Contracting Officer at 318-473-0010 X 2240 or fax 318-483-5063 for additional information.
- Place of Performance
- Address: VAMC 2495 SHREVEPORT HWY ALEXANDRIA LA
- Zip Code: 71306-9004
- Country: United States
- Zip Code: 71306-9004
- Record
- SN00897053-W 20050918/050916211810 (fbodaily.com)
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