SOLICITATION NOTICE
R -- Nursing Home Informal Dispute Resolution Independent Review Consultant - Statement of Work
- Notice Date
- 8/12/2013
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 621399
— Offices of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Office of Acquisition and Grants Management, 7500 Security Blvd., C2-21-15, Baltimore, Maryland, 21244-1850
- ZIP Code
- 21244-1850
- Solicitation Number
- OCSQ-393-2013-0740
- Archive Date
- 9/11/2013
- Point of Contact
- Phillip Harrell, Phone: 410-786-8635, Lucille Maria Lee, Phone: 410-786-5447
- E-Mail Address
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phillip.harrell@cms.hhs.gov, llucille.lee@cms.hhs.gov
(phillip.harrell@cms.hhs.gov, llucille.lee@cms.hhs.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- Evaluation Criteria SOW for Nursing Home IDR Independent Review Consultant This is a Request for Quotation prepared in accordance with FAR Part 13, as supplemented with additional information included with this notice. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONSTITUTES THE ONLY SOLICITATION; A SEPARATE WRITTEN SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE ISSUED. QUOTES ARE BEING REQUESTED. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services intends to award using Simplified Acquisition Procedures (limitation of $150,000), a fixed priced purchase order at a fixed labor rate to a contractor that can conduct the independent IDR process when requested by a facility as a result of the imposition of a Civil Money Penalty (CMP). The consultant must be an experienced physician or nurse practitioner who is an expert in issues of gerontology and medical treatment of older persons, as well as an expert in long term care regulations and survey process and who meets the requirements of an independent IDR entity. The period of performance is 12 months and two Option Years. The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) is 621399. A detail Statement of Work and Deliverables are attached. This Request for Quotes (RFQ) is being set aside for small business concerns. Questions regarding this requirement must be submitted in writing no later than August 22, 2013 at 12:00pm. Responses must be sent electronically in MS Word format to phillip.harrell@cms.hhs.gov or in hard copy no later than 3:00pm on August 27, 2013 to Phillip Harrell, Office of Acquisitions and Grants Management, Mailstop B3-26-25, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, 7500 Security Blvd., Baltimore, MD 21244. Responses shall be no more than 12 pages and shall include the following: 1) Business Information: a. DUNS b. Company Name; c. Company Address; d. Type of Company (i.e small business, 8(a) woman owned, veteran owned, etc.) As validated via the System for Award Management (SAM). 2) Contractor's plan to perform the Statement of Work; 3) and fully loaded labor rate and anticipated hours. All responses will be evaluated on a best value basis using the attached 1) Technical Evaluation Criteria; 2) and Price - the amount for the one year and the amount for each Option Year. The government intends to award an order to the responsible offeror whose quotation offers the best combination of technical capabilities and proposed price; the best value (considering price and other factors). All responses/quotes submitted shall remain valid for a period of 180 days. Offerors are advised that CMS is a secured facility and therefore, offerors should allow time to obtain the appropriate security clearances (e.g., parking pass, visitor badge, etc...). Vendors are also advised that the CMS mailroom accepts only U.S. Postal Service mail. When utilizing an overnight carrier, you are cautioned that you must allow time for the proposal to be delivered to the exact mail stop noted above by the carrier by the time specified in this RFQ. Interested parties must be able to affirm no conflicts of interest with parties involved in Medicare claims processing in light of the work identified in this Statement of Work. In the event that the vendor/government identifies a conflict or the appearance of a conflict, the vendor shall be responsible for providing a mitigation strategy that satisfies the government. In the event that the conflict cannot be resolved, the order cannot be awarded or an existing order may need to be terminated.
- Web Link
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FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/HHS/HCFA/AGG/OCSQ-393-2013-0740/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: 7500 Security Blvd., Baltimore, Maryland, 21244, United States
- Zip Code: 21244
- Zip Code: 21244
- Record
- SN03146126-W 20130814/130812235542-f6381c97a24e29598f8e5566cdf589e3 (fbodaily.com)
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