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Q -- END STAGE RENAL DISEASE SERVICES SOL RFP-98-06/MAG DUE 121297 POC Marie Garcia, Contract Spec., (505) 248-4557 or Diego Lujan, Contract Ofcr., 248-4560 WEB: AAO IHS, RFP-98-06. The Acoma/Canoncito/Laguna (ACL) Service Unit Hospital, AAO Indian Health Service, San Fidel, New Mexico, has a requirement for End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) services for patients served by the ACL Service Unit. ESRD services shall include In Center Hemodialysis, Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD), Continuous Cycling Peritoneal Dialysis (CCPD), Home Dialysis training and other necessary services considered a routine part of ESRD health care. All necessary personnel, supplies, drugs, equipment, laboratory, facilities, water treatment system and waste disposal shall be provided by the contractor. The contractor's Medical Director shall be a Nephrologist and the professional staff shall be certified and credentialed. Services provided shall be in accordance with Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA), State and ESRD Network 15 standards of care. Contractor will provide dialysis services beginning on or about 1/15/98 in the existing facility and shall establish a free standing dialysis facility within the ACL lease area within six to eight months of contract award date. The contractor-owned dialysis facility shall be State and medicare certified, and shall maintain such certifications throughout the term of the contract. This will be a firm fixed price indefinite quantity contract for a base year with four (4) one-year options for renewal. Release date of solicitation packages will be o/a November 12, 1997, with a response due date of December 12, 1997. All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered. Solicitation requests must be in writing. FAX No. (505) 248-4641. (0301)

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