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FBO DAILY - FEDBIZOPPS ISSUE OF MARCH 06, 2014 FBO #4485
DOCUMENT

Q -- Hospice Services, Atlanta South (PSA 6), 1358, 508 - Attachment

Notice Date

3/4/2014
 

Notice Type

Attachment
 

NAICS

623110 — Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities)
 

Contracting Office

Department of Veterans Affairs;Atlanta VA Medical Center;1670 Clairmont Road;Decatur GA 30033
 

ZIP Code

30033
 

Solicitation Number

VA24714R0388
 

Response Due

3/19/2014
 

Archive Date

4/18/2014
 

Point of Contact

Clifton Weldon
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

The Atlanta VAMC is seeking contracts with community hospice agencies to deliver all levels of hospice care to veterans who will receive their care in the 50 county catchment area identified in the solicitation. In order for hospice agencies to be considered for contract, every hospice agency must be: 1) Medicare Certified 2) Licensed to operate a hospice agency in the state of Georgia. 3) Hospice agencies must also have and maintain accreditation with a recognized hospice accrediting agency such as Joint Commission or CHAPS. With this large geographic area, it is expected that multiple contracts will be awarded from this solicitation. In the event there are multiple requests for contracts for the same service area, the following criteria will be taken into consideration to award the contract: 1) Own and operate a free standing hospice inpatient unit. 2) Hospice Medical Directors are certified Hospice and Palliative care physicians. 3) Availability of supportive therapies or programs to enhance care beyond MCR requirements such as; music therapy, pet therapy, Living Legacy programs, massage therapy, etc ¦ 4) Same Day admissions (i.e. after hours). 5) Single referral center and point of contact if agencies operate multiple branch offices. 6) Greater than 50% of nursing staff are hospice and palliative care certified. 7) Greater than 30% of home health aides are hospice and palliative care certified. 8) Quality improvement program in line with QAPI guidelines with measurements/outcomes scoring greater than 60% or serial reports reflecting at least a 5% improvement over time.
 

Web Link

FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/VA/AtlVAMC/VAMCCO80220/VA24714R0388/listing.html)
 

Document(s)

Attachment
 

File Name: VA247-14-R-0388 VA247-14-R-0388.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=1236532&FileName=VA247-14-R-0388-000.docx)

Link: https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=1236532&FileName=VA247-14-R-0388-000.docx

 

Note: If links are broken, refer to Point of Contact above or contact the FBO Help Desk at 877-472-3779.
 

Place of Performance

Address: 1670 Clairmont Rd;Room GC-133;Decatur, GA

Zip Code: 30033
 

Record

SN03301197-W 20140306/140304234740-2948b1c1636f93e229ccc68eba82936e (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps Link to This Notice
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