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S -- ESCORTS SERVICES SOL RFP-CC-96-01 DUE 042296 POC Contact Antoinette Coleman, Contract Specialist, or Stephanie Trice, Contracting Officer (301) 496-3704. Provide escort services to patients who are receiving treatment at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Warren Grant Magnuson Clinical Center. The types of patients treated at the Clinical Center range from those who are incapacitated to those who are ambulatory. The Patient Escort Services will be responsible for transporting: (1) patients; (2) Clinical specimens; (3) research specimens; (4) blood products; (5) medical records; (6) pharmacy items; (7) patients' luggage; and (8) medical records/documents pertaining to patients. A firm-fixed price indefinite delivery type contract will be issued for a basic contract period of one year with four (4) one-year option periods. This procurement is an 8(a) competitive set-aside for small businesses. The Standard Industrial Classification is 8744. Anticipated issue date is on or about 3/22/96. See Numbered Note(s): 1. (0065)

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