U.S. Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Prisons, Central Office Business Office, 320 First Street, Washington, DC 20534

B -- MORTALITY REVIEW SERVICES SOL 1CO-0260 POC Carol Perry (202)307-3223 E-MAIL: (click here to contact the Contracting Officer via, cperry@bop.gov. The Federal Bureau of Prisons is eeking a medical professional to conduct external mortality reviews to objectively evaluate individual medical records of Federal inmates who hve died while under the medical care of the BOP. The purpose of this review is to focus on the quality and appropriateness of medical care which was provided to each individual inmate propr to his/her death. This review will provide a method of monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of health services being provided and support the quality of care being delivered to inmates as compared to Community Health Standards. All contractors desiring consideration shall be a practicing, licensed, Board Certified Physician with demostrated experience in conducting peer reviews and quality assessment and improvement studies. Contractors desiring consideration shall submit request for solicitation in writing no later than 25 days after the date of this synopsis (TELEPHONIC REQUEST WILL NOT BE EXCEPTED). The Government intends to make a single award to a contractor whose proposal offers the greatest value to the Government in terms of price, and other factors considered. Reviews will be conducted at the Federal Bureau of Prisons, 320 First Street, n.w., Washington, DC. This requirement will be a 100% small business set-aside. This contract will be awarded for one base year and four option years. The Government reserves the right to exercise options. CC: OSDBU Posted 07/16/99 (W-SN355482). (0197)

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