Contracting Squadron, 22 CONS/LGC, 53147 Kansas St, Ste 102, McConnell AFB, KS 67221-3606

Q -- ULTRASONOGRAPHY EXAMS SOL F14614-98-Q5079 DUE 092398 POC Lalitta L. Blosser, Contract Administrator, 316-652-4518 or Jane Combs, Contracting Officer, 316-652-4529 E-MAIL: http://blosser.lalitta@mcconnell.af.mil, blosser.lalitta@mcconnell.af.mil. This is a combined CBD synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with the additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation, F14614 98 Q5079, is being issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-5. This is a 100% small business set-aside. The Standard Industrial Classification is 8011, with a small business being not more than $5 million average annual gross revenue. There are three Contract Line Items (CLINS). The contractor shall provide all labor and transportation necessary to provide ultrasonography service as stated in the Statement of Wok (SOW), except as otherwise specified in the SOW as government furnished property and services at Bldg 250 (22d Medical Group),McConnell AFB, KS. CLIN 0001: For the basic period of 01 Oct 98 30 Sep 99; CLIN 0002: For the first option year the period 01 Oct 99 30 Sep 00; CLIN 0003: For the second option year the period 01 Oct 00 30 Sep 01, The SOW is as follows: Contractor shall: A. Provide an ultrasonographer to perform procedures associated with ultrasonography and procedures requested by the radiology department for the physicians at Bldg 250, 22d Medical Group. B. Scheduling for procedures will be done by 22d Medical Group personnel who will attempt to consolidate all ultrasound appointments. The ultrasonographer will be required at the Medical Treatment Facility for two days a week from 7:30 am to 4:30 pm. Usually these days will be Wednesday and Friday, but is negotiable for purposes of procedures or scheduling needs. Additional time may be scheduled for examinations as needed and determined by the requirements of the physicians assigned to the 22d Medical Group. C. Paperwork and patient registration will be performed by medical group personnel. Studies performed will be the property of the 22d Medical Group. D. The ultrasonographer is required to conform to all Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations and American Medical and American Registry of Radiological Technologists standards. E. Equipment, film and supplies will be provided by the 22d Medical Group. F. Payment will be on a fee for service schedule utilizing CPT codes and will be for the technical portion of the examination only, unless otherwise specified (TC=Technical Component, PC=Professional Component, T=Technical). The only procedure containing both technical and professional fees will be the echocardiography studies. Diagnostic test, CPT codes and estimated "yearly" quantities are as follows: OB Multiple Gestation Sonography, 76810, 1 each (TC); OB Follow-Up, 76815, 1 each (TC); Pelvic, 76856, 300 each (TC); Renal/Retroperitoneal, 76770, 35 each (TC); Testicle/Scrotum, 76870, 25 each (TC); Thyroid, 76536, 1 each (TC); Transvaginal, 7683076, 5 each (TC); OB Complete (1st and 2nd trimesters) Sonography, 76805, 100 each (T); Venous Doppler Bilateral, 93970, 10 each (T); Venous Doppler Unilateral, 93971, 10 each (T); Pelvic Doppler, 93978, 1 each (T); Abdominal Complete Sonography, 76700, 200 each (T); Abdominal Limited Sonography, 76705, 100 each (T); Breast Sonography, 76645, 100 each (T); Cyst Aspiration/Breast Biopsy Sonography, 76938, 10 each (T); Extremity/Superficial Lesion Sonography, 76880, 10 each (T); Fetal Biophysical Profile Sonography, 76818, 5 each (T); OB Complete (1st and 2nd trimesters) Sonography, 76805, 100 each; Echocardiography M-Mode and 2D, 93307, 20 each (TC+PC); Cardiac Doppler, 93320, 20 each (TC+PC); Cardiac Doppler-Limited, 93321, 1 each (TC+PC); Color Doppler, 93325, 20 each (TC+PC); Carotid Doppler, 93880, 30 each (TC); Femoral Doppler, 93925, 1 each (TC); Arterial Lower Doppler, 93925, 5 each (TC); Arterial Upper Doppler, 93930, 5 each (TC). The provisions of FAR 52.212-1, "Instructions to Offerors Commercial Items", applies to this acquisition. The Government intends to evaluate offers and award a contract without discussions; therefore, qualified contractors should submit a quotation with the best possible price. Provisions at FAR 52.212-2. "Evaluation Commercial Items," apply to this order. Lowest overall price shall be used to evaluate offers. Offerors shall include a complete copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3, "Offeror Representations and Certification Commercial Items" with quote. The following clauses apply to this solicitation: FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Commercial Items. The following provisions apply to this solicitation: DFARS 252.2204-7004, "Required Central Contract Registration", FAR 52.203-6 "Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government, with Alternate I; FAR 52.219-8, "Utilization of Small Business concerns and Small Disadvantaged Business Concerns; FAR 52.219-14 "Limitation on Subcontracting (15 U.S.C. 637(a)(14))", FAR 52.222-26 "Equal Opportunity (E.O. 11246), FAR 52.222-35 "Affirmative Action for Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era (38 U.S.C. 4212), FAR 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities (29 U.S.C. 793)", FAR 52.222-37 "Employment Reports on Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era (38 U.S.C. 4212), FAR 52.225-19 "European Union Sanctions for Services", FAR 52.217-8 "Option to Extend Services", FAR 52.217-9 "Option to Extend the Term of the Contract", FAR 52.222-41 "Service Contract Act of 1965, As amended; 52.222-42 "Statement of Equivalent Rates for Federal Hires", FARS 52.222-43 "Fair Labor Standards Act and Service Contract Act Price Adjustment"; and DFARS 252.219-7003 "Small Business and Small Disadvantage Business Subcontracting Plan", FAR 52.222-44 "Fair Labor Standards Act and Service Contract Act Price Adjustment". The classification of the employees is Medical Instrument Technician at a rate of $15.28 per hour. The clauses at DFARS 252.232-7009, "Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer (CCR)", DFARS 252.212-7001, "Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercials Items", and FAR 52.232-18, "Availability of Funds", apply to this acquisition. Department of Labor Wage Determination 94-2215 Revision 9 will apply. This procurement is assigned a defense Priority rating of S10. Quotes shall be submitted in writing to the 22d Contracting Squadron, to the attention of Lalitta Blosser, address above, or FAX to 316-652-4538, no later than 4:30 p.m. central standard time, on 23 September 1998. Posted 09/08/98 (W-SN247065). (0251)

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