30 CONS/LGCCB, 806 13th St, Suite 2, Vandenberg AFB CA 93437-5226

Q -- PERFORM LABORATORY ANALYSES SOL F0468498QV030 DUE 081497 POC Evelyn E. Schuron, Purchasing Agent, (805) 734-8232, Ext. 6-7610, Betty A. Rosewaren, Contracting Officer, (805) 734-8232, Ext. 5-8470 E-MAIL: Click here to contact point of contact via e-mail, schurone@vafb5a.vafb.af.mil. The 30th Medical Group at Vandenberg Air Force Base is soliciting for a Contractor to perform all laboratory analyses, or refer specimens for analysis to a laboratory that maintains current accreditation by the College of American Pathologists (CAP) for the testing they perform. These laboratories must also comply with provisions of the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act (CLIA) of 1988. The Contractor will provide the 30th Medical Group Laboratory and Medical Logistics with copies of CAP accreditation certificates. Contractor will pick up specimens from the 30th Medical Group Laboratory once each normal duty day of the 30th Medical Group, no earlier than 1400 hours or later than 2000 hours for transport to testing laboratory. Contractor will provide requisition forms for ordering tests to the 30th Medical Group Laboratory. The Contractor will provide containers necessary for transport that comply with all applicable Federal, State and Local Laws for transport of biohazardous material. The Contractor will provide collection material for specimens that need to be collected in containers other than EDTA, sodium fluoride, sodium citrate, or serum tubes. The Contractor must provide two copies of their laboratory guide. The guide must include information about the specimen required, patient preparation, reference ranges and interpretive guidance. Contractor must provide updates or revisions as they become available. Contractor will perform the request assays. If unable to do so (missing information for the request, improper or incomplete identification, wrong specimen), they must notify the laboratory of the problem by telephone within one day of discovery. Contractor will send 30th Medical Group Laboratory in writing on their laboratory report form, the reason(s) for not performing the requested test(s). Contractor will notify the 30th Medical Group Laboratory of critical values as described by the College of American Pathologists. Contractor will transmit results to the 30th Medical Group, by courier orFAX, within one day of completion of test(s). The period of performance for this acquisition will be 01 October 1997 through 30 September 1998. Award is contingent upon availability of FY 98 funds This acquisition is subject to the requirements of the Service Contract Act. DOL Wage Determination for your locale will apply. This acquisition is set-aside for small business. The standard industrial code if 8071, medical laboratories. Size standard is $5.0 M. All responsible certified sources may submit their price list for this service. Price Lists may be mailed or faxed to the attention of Evelyn E. Schuron at (805) 734-8232, Ext. 6-5867 or (805) 922-1703. Proposal due date: 14 August 1997 (0195)

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