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Q -- OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SERVICES SOL DADA10-98-R-0014 DUE 043098 POC Purchasing Agent Blaik Seese (210) 221-9283 (Site Code DADA10) Competition limited to eligible 8(a) concerns. The U.S. Army Medical Command Contracting Center has a requirement for nonpersonal Occupational Health (OH) Services in support of the Federal Occupational Health (FOH) Program. The FOH program is a part of the US Department of Health and Human Services which provides OH services and consultation to stimulate the development of improved OH and safety programs throughout the Federal Government. The FOH program assists Federal managers to establish OH care services for federal employees, comply with mandated and voluntary OH standards, monitor environmental hazards for special classes of employees, counsel employees at physical or emotional risk from alcoholism, drug abuse, stress, or other job-related factors, maintain a drug-free workplace, and promote overall federal employee health and physical fitness. Services are required at FOH Clinics and Wellness/Fitness Centers in Region 3: Alaska, Hawaii, California, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, Utah, Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico; and Region 5: West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine. Occupational Health Providers (OHP) required include, but are not limited to, OH Nurse Program Coordinators and Nurse Coordinators, Certified Occupational Health Nurses, OH Nurse Associates, RN and LVN/LPN, Administrative RNs, Physicians, Occupational Medicine Physicians and Board Certified Physicians (Occupational Medicine/Internal Medicine/Family Practice), Audiometric Technicians, Physician Assistants, Adult Registered Nurse Practitioners and Medical Administrative Support personnel, EMTs and Certified Medical Assistants and Technicians. OH providers required for the Wellness/Fitness Centers may include, but are not limited to, Wellness/Fitness Program Coordinators and Fitness Coordinators, Wellness/Fitness Associates and Trainers, Exercise Leaders, Exercise Physiologist, Wellness/Fitness Trainer, Wellness/Fitness Specialists, Health Educator/Trainer, Personal Trainers, and Registered Dieticians. The tentative issue date of Solicitation Number DADA10-98-R-0014 is 25 Mar 98 and the tentative closing date is 30 Apr 98. It is anticipated that there will be one award for Region 3 and a second award for Region 5. The contract period of performance is estimated to be for a base period of 1 Oct 98 through 30 Sep 99 with four 1-year options. Awards must be made NLT 31 Jul 98 to allow for a 60-day start-up period. Two (2) indefinite quantity contracts are anticipated as a result of this solicitation. This requirement is limited to eligible 8(a) concerns. The applicable Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code is 8099. Requests for Solicitation DADA10-98-R-0014 must be in writing using company letterhead. All responsible 8(a) firms submitting an offer will be considered. (0068)

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