DOCUMENT
R -- Laboratory Courier Service - Lebanon, PA VAMC - Attachment
- Notice Date
- 4/11/2016
- Notice Type
- Attachment
- NAICS
- 492110
— Couriers and Express Delivery Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of Veterans Affairs;Network Contracting Office 4
- Solicitation Number
- VA24416N0852
- Response Due
- 4/18/2016
- Archive Date
- 5/18/2016
- Point of Contact
- Cynthia Grygier
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Solicitation Number: VA244-16-N-0852 Notice Type: Sources Sought Synopsis: This is a sources sought notice issued for information and planning purposes only. This is not a solicitation for proposals and a contract will not be awarded from this announcement. In preparation for a future procurement for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), the Network Contracting Office (NCO) 4 is performing market research to gain knowledge of potential sources that can offer courier services to the Lebanon, PA VA Medical Center. The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office (NCO) 4, has a requirement to obtain courier services for the Lebanon, PA VA Medical Center. Patient specimens must be delivered from the Lebanon VA Medical Center Laboratory, 1700 S. Lincoln Avenue, Lebanon, PA, 17042, to the Philadelphia VA Medical Center, 3900 Woodland Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19104, every Saturday, Sunday and Holiday mornings before 9:00 am. Additional pick up of specimens must be made Monday thru Friday at 7:00 pm to be delivered to laboratory Service at the Philadelphia VA Medical Center. Vendor will be notified no later than 5:30 pm if services are not needed for that specific day. When VA couriers are not available during regular duty days the contractor will be called to pick up the specimens for delivery to the Philadelphia VA Medical Center. Specimens are to be picked up at the Emergency Room of the Lebanon VA Medical Center and delivered directly to the Philadelphia VA Medical Center Laboratory. Patient specimens will be packaged by laboratory personnel of the Lebanon VA Medical Center and placed in a locked container. The Lebanon VA Medical Center will have a key and the receiving facility will have a key to the container. These patient specimens must be moved in a timely fashion from the Lebanon facility to the Philadelphia facility. Occasionally, critical consumables are shared between the laboratories via this system. It is anticipated that the period of performance will be for a base period of eight (8) months with up to four (4), one (1) year options. The government intends to award an Indefinite Quantity/ Indefinite Delivery (IDIQ) fixed-price contract. The Government will not reimburse any costs associated with responding to this sources sought synopsis request. This notice shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government to issue a solicitation or ultimately award a contract, nor does it restrict the Government to a particular acquisition approach. The Government will in no way be bound to this information if any solicitation is issued. The North American Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 492110 - Couriers and Express Delivery Services, which has a size standard of 1,500 employees. Capable companies should submit an electronic statement outlining their company's capability and capacity to provide via their Federal Supply Schedule contract or Open Market. Also firms should provide their business size status in accordance with the small business administration website (www.sba.gov) for the above referenced NAICS code. All respondents who provide goods or services to the United States Federal Government must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM): www.sam.gov. It is important that all respondents have accurate and complete Representations and Certifications within its SAM profile. In order to be considered a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business or Veteran Owned Small Business for procurements within the Department of Veterans Affairs, businesses must be verified by the VA Center for Veterans Enterprise and listed within the VetBiz Registry: http://vip.vetbiz.gov. Please provide your response to Cynthia Grygier at Cynthia.grygier@va.gov no later than Monday, April 18, 2016 at 4:00 pm EST. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted. Please reference VA244-16-N-0852 - Lebanon VAMC - Courier Services in the subject line of your e-mail. Contractor to provide the following information in response to this sources sought notice: 1. Vendor name. 2. Address. 3. Name, Email and phone number of primary contact. 4. DUNS Number. 5. Socio economic status ((e.g. large business, small business, service-disabled veteran owned small business, woman owned business, etc.). 6. FSS Contract Numbers: provide contract numbers and indicate your ability to offer 100% of the requested items through a FSS contract. Indicate which Schedules and SINs your contract is listed under and the FSS contract price for the items on contract. 7. Capabilities Statement. Please include required start up time once the contract has been awarded.
- Web Link
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- Document(s)
- Attachment
- File Name: VA244-16-N-0852 VA244-16-N-0852.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=2667133&FileName=VA244-16-N-0852-000.docx)
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- File Name: VA244-16-N-0852 VA244-16-N-0852.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=2667133&FileName=VA244-16-N-0852-000.docx)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Lebanon VA Medical Center;1700 South Lincoln Avenue;Lebanon, PA 17042
- Zip Code: 17042
- Zip Code: 17042
- Record
- SN04079718-W 20160413/160411234257-244540876cb22f3ea1da85eec054cc7d (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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