District of Columbia Department of Corrections, Chief, Office of Contracts and Procurement, 1923 Vermont Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20001

Q -- AMBULANCE SERVICES SOL 8014-AA-FL-8-GN DUE 032098 POC Katharine Minker, 301-230-1470/Contracting Officer Willard Walton Jr., 202-673-7462 ext. 218 E-MAIL: Click here to contact the Contract Specialist via e-mail, minker@sysflow.com. The District of Columbia's Department of Corrections, Health Services Administration, is seeking a contractor to provide one advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) ambulance on-site at the Lorton Correctional Facility 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year. Personnel shall be qualified in accordance with Chapter 5.1 of the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health, Commonwealth of Virginia (July 1, 1990). The staffing of the ambulance shall be in accordance with Chapter 5.2 of the aforementioned regulations. The on-site ambulance shall proceed to the inmate's location, provide ACLS services, and transport inmate patients to Fairfax County Hospital or DeWitt Army Community Hospital. The Contractor shall replace the ACLS within one (1) hour when it is out of service. If another inmate requires ACLS services during the one hour that the Contractor's ambulance is out service, "911" will be used. It is estimated that such transports will occur between 15 and 25 times per month, averaging 18 times per month. ACLS transports of inmates between hospitals are also required. These transports consist of trips from either Fairfax or DeWitt Hospitals to D.C. General Hospital in the District of Columbia. It is estimated that such transports will occur between five and 10 times per month, averaging seven times per month. The Government contemplates award of one firm fixed price type contract resulting from this solicitation. The term of the contract will be 12 months with four one-year options for a maximum possible duration of 60 months. (0049)

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