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FBO DAILY - FEDBIZOPPS ISSUE OF AUGUST 10, 2016 FBO #5374
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R -- Advisory & Assistance Services: Joint Commission Compliance Assessments for Veterans Integrated Service Network 4 - Attachment

Notice Date

8/8/2016
 

Notice Type

Attachment
 

NAICS

541611 — Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services
 

Contracting Office

Department of Veterans Affairs;Network Contracting Office 4
 

Solicitation Number

VA24416N1518
 

Response Due

8/15/2016
 

Archive Date

10/14/2016
 

Point of Contact

James A Whisner
 

E-Mail Address

326-7984<br
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

Veterans Health Affairs, Network Contracting Office 4, is issuing this request for information/sources sought notice in order to identify Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) or Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) sources that have the resources and capabilities to provide advisory & assistance services for Veterans Integrated Service Network (VISN) 4. Description of Work- Contractor will provide an assessment of compliance with the Joint Commission (JC) Environment of Care (EC), Emergency Management (EM), and Life Safety (LS) standards and elements of performance at each of the VA Medical Centers (VAMCs) in VISN 4 to maintain and enhance their Joint Commission survey readiness. The contractor will provide three days of onsite assessment services at each VAMC. The contractor will review written policies and documentation, interview staff, and physically survey (as appropriate) each facility in the gathering of information and completion of the assessment. The contractor will provide a separate written report for each VAMC encompassing and assessing the EC, EM, and LS Standards for the applicable accredited programs (Ambulatory, Behavioral Health, Home Care, Hospital, and Nursing Care Center). Contractor will provide monthly conference calls/webinars (sessions), a minimum of 1 hour each, with accompanying educational or supportive materials. Technical Requirements- Contractor must provide its own resources (e.g., facilities, equipment, personnel, expertise and supervision) necessary to perform the services. Contractor personnel performing services pursuant to this contract shall possess the appropriate qualifications and credentials for conducting Joint Commission compliance assessments as follows: personnel must have a minimum of five years of experience within the last seven years conducting Joint Commission compliance assessments. Experience conducting assessments in the VA is preferred. Contractor personnel must possess extensive knowledge of healthcare engineering, and in understanding the intent of the Environment of Care (EC), Emergency Management (EM), and Life Safety (LS) chapters of the Joint Commission standards under the Ambulatory, Behavioral Health, Home Care, Hospital, Laboratory, and Nursing Care Center manuals. Contractor personnel shall not be employed by The Joint Commission in any fashion. Interested & Capable Responses- NCO 4 is seeking responses from businesses that are interested in this procurement and consider themselves to have the resources and capabilities necessary to provide these services. Please respond with your: 1.Business name, business type, socio-economic status (e.g., SDVOSB or VOSB), and person of contact (including telephone number & email address) 2.Capability statement Responses must be submitted by 11:00 AM (EST) August 15, 2016. Responses to the information requested above may be submitted (1) via email to james.whisner@va.gov, or (2) via postal mail to: Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office 4 Attn: Contracting (90C), James Whisner 1 Med Center Drive Clarksburg, WV 26301 This request for information/sources sought notice is for planning purposes ONLY. The results of this market research will assist in the re-evaluation of the acquisition strategy in accordance with recent VA Procurement Policy guidance. VA assumes no responsibility for any costs incurred associated with the preparation of responses submitted as a result of this notice.
 

Web Link

FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/VA/PiVAMC646/PiVAMC646/VA24416N1518/listing.html)
 

Document(s)

Attachment
 

File Name: VA244-16-N-1518 VA244-16-N-1518.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=2927800&FileName=VA244-16-N-1518-000.docx)

Link: https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=2927800&FileName=VA244-16-N-1518-000.docx

 

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Record

SN04214056-W 20160810/160808235525-6dab552b0eaa563aa31933e4d52199b7 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

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