Oklahoma City Area Indian Health Service, 3625 N.W. 56th Street, Five Corporate Plaza, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73112

Q -- ORTHODONTIC SERVICES SOL 246-00-R-0016 DUE 081800 POC Loren D. Rohr, Contract Specialist, Fax 405-951-3814 E-MAIL: not available, loren.rohr@mail.ihs.gov. The Oklahoma City Area Indian Health Services, is requesting Bids for Orthodontics services to eligible American Indians with Dental and skeletal malocclusions which are secondary to cleft lip, or cleft palate defects. The Contractors shall advise, administer, and perform professional and scientific work in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of dental and dentskeletal malocclusion in patients with concurrent cleft lip or cleft lip and cleftpalate who are enrolled in the W. W. Hastings Indian Hospital Cleft Lip and Palate Program. Provide these orthodontic services in the contractor's private office. record patient care which includes patient's name, age, W.W. Hastings chart number, diagnosis, and type of service. Provide all necesary facilities, equipment, personnel, and materials for all services, provides orthodontic services which include but not limited to: premaxillary orthopedics and stablilization preparation for early bone grafting, premaxillary orthopedics and stablilization including mandibular bite plane, maxillary expansion either before or after graft surgery, mandibular expansion. Provide initial plan for each patient whcih includes an estimated total fee. Possess a DDS or DMD degree from a school by the American Dental Associattion and be board eligible in the specialty of orthodontics. Possess a current, valid, and unrestricted license to pratice the specialty of orthodontics in a state of the United States of America. Maintain liability insurance by a responsible carrier of not less than $1,000,000.00 per specialty per occurrence. Due to the highly specialized nature of the treatment and regular basis for treatment (usually monthly)the location of the contractor's office will be located in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. This acquisistion and award will be completed by using simplified acquisition procedures for commericial supplies and services(FAR 13.500). The contract will be for a base year with a two year option. Posted 08/11/00 (W-SN484913). (0224)

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