Metropolitan Detention Center, P.O. Box 2146, San Juan, PR 00922-2146

Q -- GENERAL SURGEON The Metropolitan Detention Center, Guaynabo, Puerto Rico, is seeking qualified individuals capable to provide General Surgeon services to inmates of the facility. It is desirable that interested individuals have privileges at the Metropolitan Hospital, Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico. Prior correctional setting experience is desirable. The successful bidder will prescribe treatment for inmates referred to him by the Clinical Director and perform minor surgical procedures in the Health Services unit of the facility, when required. Services will be required from Date of Award or October 1, 1995, whichever is later for the Base Year with four (4) Option Year Periods. These services will be rendered inside the Metropolitan Detention Center, Guaynabo. The requirement will consist of one (1) session a month, each session is defined as four (4) hours. Work hours will mutually agreed upon between the contractor and the Contracting Officer's Technical Representative (COTR). Number of sessions may vary depending on the need; however, bidders will be given a reasonable expectation of the requirements. Area of consideration is limited to Puerto Rico. Individuals are requested to contact the Contracting Officer listed in this notice. All requests for the solicitation shall be in writing. The estimated issue date of the solicitation is September 12, 1995, with an anticipated receipt of offers date of October 12, 1995. All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered. (243)

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