Integrated Referral Management and Appointing Center (IRMAC) Services
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The Defense Health Agency HCD West is soliciting proposals for the Integrated Referral Management and Appointing Center (IRMAC) services under an 8(a) competed set-aside, with the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 561110, Office Administrative Services, and a size standard of $12.5 million. The requirement is for non-personal services to provide centralized Patient Appointing Services, Referral Management Services, and Clear and Legible Report accountability Services across Military Treatment Facilities in Hawaii and the Pacific Northwest, delivered via phone and electronic communication from a location within 25 miles of any U.S. military treatment facility. The procurement follows a trade-off source selection process to determine best value, with technical quality and past performance evaluated as equally significant and significantly more important than price. Offerors must be currently enrolled in the 8(a) program and eligible for award at the time of estimated award on September 30, 2026; those who have graduated from the program are ineligible. The solicitation includes a strict pass/fail evaluation structure: proposals must achieve an Acceptable rating on Technical Quality and at least Satisfactory Confidence on Past Performance to proceed to price evaluation. Proposals must be submitted electronically by August 7, 2026, no later than 7:00 p.m. Pacific Daylight Time, and adhere to specific format requirements including separate volumes for technical and pricing information. All pricing must be included exclusively in Volume IV with supporting Excel spreadsshots and narratives detailing cost elements and staffing methodology. The contract, if awarded, will have a base period from October 1, 2026, to December 31, 2026, with five optional periods extending the performance through March 31, 2031. The contract is subject to numerous Federal Acquisition Regulation clauses, including cybersecurity requirements under 252.204-7012 with deviation 2024-O0013, payment processing via Wide Area Workflow, and compliance with privacy laws including HIPAA and the Privacy Act. Contractors must establish a Quality Control Plan within 30 days of award, comply with OSHA standards and HSPD-12 personal identity verification procedures, and ensure all agents handling protected health information meet the same trustworthiness standards as government personnel with access to sensitive DoD information. The contractor shall report labor hours monthly, provide performance data in Microsoft Office formats, conduct
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**11 August 2026- RFP HT941026R2001 Amendment 003- This amendment is issued to notify potentially interested parties that the solicitation is active and highlighted revisions have been made to define Recency for Past Performance submittals on page 8 and the clarification on the importance of Factors for evaluation and trade-off on page 10. An incomplete sentence on page 9 has been completed. The period of performance has been revised. The solicitation is revised to replace all references to 'Technical Capability' with 'Technical Quality' to ensure terminology consistency. The ten (10) page limit for each Sub-Factor 1 has been removed. A new thirty-five (35) page limit now applies to the the entirety of Factor 1, to be submitted as a single document. The date for the submittal of questions and the closing date of receipt of offers is revised. Attachment 4- Price Sheet has also been revised due to the period of performance revision**
**30 July 2026- Please be advised that the solicitation is currently on hold due to a pending protest. The deadline for submissions will be updated upon resolution of this matter.**
**21 July 2026 - Intial round of quesitons and answers posted. Another round of questions recieved before the deadline with answers will be posted after 24 July 2026. No changes to proposal due date. **
**RFP HT941026R2001 Amendment 002- This amendment is issued to notify potentially interested parties that the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code designated in this solicitation was changed from 621999 to 561110, Office Administrative Services. The period of performance is revised. The date for the submittal of questions and the closing of receipt of offers is revised. Attachment 4- Price Sheet has also been revised **
**RFP HT941026R2001 Amendment 001- This amendment is issued to notify potentially interested parties that an appeal of the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code designated in this solicitation was filed on May 29, 2026 with the United States Small Business Administration Office of Hearing and Appeals (OHA). The date for the closing of receipt of offers is suspended pending a decision by OHA, as required by 13 C.F.R. § 121.1103(c)(1)(i). See attached copy of the Notice and Order on the amended solicitation.**
Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity (DHACA) Healthcare Contracting Division-West (HCD-W) intends to award a single contract for the Integrated Referral Management and Appointing Center (IRMAC) requirement to the Offeror whose proposal represents the best value after evaluation in accordance with the factors in this solicitation.
This solicitation is 8(a) set-aside. Offerors must be eligible to receive an 8(a) contract at the time of award, estimated as 30 September 2026, as determined by the Small Business Administration. Offerors that have graduated from the 8(a) Program are not eligible for award of a contract resulting from this solicitation. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code for this procurement is 561110, with a corresponding size standard of $12.5 million. The Service Code is Q701. This solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses by reference. The full text of provisions and clauses may be accessed electronically at www.acquisition.gov.
This requirement is for non-personal services.
The contract awardee shall provide IRMAC services via centralized Patient Appointing Services (PAS), Referral Management Services (RMS), and Clear and Legible Report accountability Services (CLR) for Defense Health Network Indo-Pacific Military Treatment Facilities (MTF) in Hawaii and the Pacific Northwest (Pacific). Operational principles, practices, policies and performance will be in accordance with current Defense Health Agency (DHA) directives, guidelines, policies and standard business rules applying to appointing, referral management, and CLR services. The contract awardee shall be responsible for the entire scope of the contract in accordance with (IAW) the Performance Work Statement (PWS).
Place of Performance: To Be Determined, services shall be provided via phone and electronic communication mediums from a location within 25 miles of any Military Treatment Facility within the United States.
Period of Performance:
• Base Period: 1 December 2026 – 28 February 2027
• Option Period 1: 1 March 2027 – 30 September 2027
• Option Period 2: 1 October 2027 – 30 September 2028
• Option Period 3: 1 October 2028 – 30 September 2029
• Option Period 4: 1 October 2029 – 30 September 2030
• Option Period 5: 1 October 2030 – 31 March 2031 (52.217-8 Extension)
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