PSYCHIATRY SERVICES - MASON CITY CBOC Veterans Affairs Central Iowa Healthcare System (VACIHS) Des Moines, Iowa The Veterans Health Administration in Des Moines Iowa has a requirement for Psychiatry Services under the Enhanced Medical Sharing Authority, Title 38 U.S.C. 8153 implementing Public Law 104-262 in accordance with VHA Directive 1663 for executing medical service contracts. The services are for the Des Moines Iowa Veterans Affairs Medical Center and to be performed at the Mason City CBOC in Mason City Iowa. The contractor will be responsible for providing an experienced board certified or board eligible Psychiatrist for a minimum of 8 hours per week and no more than 16 hours per week. The preference would be for one primary psychiatrist to fulfill the duties specified to provide continuity for Veterans and Staff. If an extended absence of more than 3 weeks is anticipated, then contractor must provide another psychiatrist. The Contractor agrees to furnish all personnel to provide services necessary to perform onsite Psychiatry services to eligible beneficiaries of the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Mason City CBOC - Parent site Des Moines, Iowa. The contractor will be paid hourly for the services performed under the contract. The contractor's hours will be tracked and invoiced. There will be no other costs chargeable under this contract. The contractor shall accept payment for services rendered under the contract as payment in full. VA beneficiaries shall not under any circumstances be charged nor their insurance companies charged for services rendered by the contractor. The type of contract is anticipated to be an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract. The length of the contract is anticipated to be 3 years - one base year with two one year options. It is anticipated that this contract will be awarded September 23, 2014 and be effective until September 22, 2017 if all options are exercised. In accordance with FAR 16.504(a) (4) (ii) the maximum dollar value is $600,000 inclusive of any exercised options for an award. The contract minimum dollar value for the base period is $10,000. For option periods one through two, if exercised, the minimum guarantee is $10,000. The solicitation documents will be available on or about April 24, 2014 and will be posted via the FBO website. Prospective offerors should not expect notification of issuance of amendments other than via the FBO website and are responsible for obtaining all amendments as posted. Prior to submission of a proposal, offerors are expected to read the solicitation documentation in its entirety to fully understand the scope of work, terms, and conditions of the requirement(s). Offerors who are unable to access or open uploaded attachments may contact the Contracting Officer to obtain copies. All questions pertaining to the anticipated solicitation shall be in writing only and submitted no later than 12:00pm on May 7, 2014 to:
contact@example.gov Questions shall contain a point of contact, a telephone number, and an email address. No telephone inquiries, collect calls or facsimile transmissions will be accepted. In order to receive an award, offerors must have valid registration and certification in the System for Award Management through the website: https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/#1 Please reference solicitation number VA263-14-R-2764 on all correspondence. E-mail complete proposal no later than 6:00pm on May 27, 2014 to:
contact@example.gov NCO 23 Contracting Office 708 S 3rd St Minneapolis MN 55415
