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FBO DAILY - FEDBIZOPPS ISSUE OF APRIL 09, 2016 FBO #5251
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V -- RFI Special Needs (Wheelchair) Transportation Service at Hines VAH and Jesse Brown VAMC - Attachment

Notice Date

4/7/2016
 

Notice Type

Attachment
 

NAICS

485991 — Special Needs Transportation
 

Contracting Office

Great Lakes Acquisition Center (GLAC);Department of Veterans Affairs;115 S 84th Street, Suite 101;Milwaukee WI 53214-1476
 

ZIP Code

53214-1476
 

Solicitation Number

VA69D16N0703
 

Response Due

4/14/2016
 

Archive Date

7/22/2016
 

Point of Contact

Kurt Kramer
 

E-Mail Address

ramer@va.gov<br
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

This is a Sources Sought Synopsis; THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AVAILABLE. Requests for solicitation will not receive a response. Under FAR 52.219-14, Limitations on Subcontracting, the prime contractor must perform at least 50% of the cost of contract performance incurred for personnel shall be expended for employees of the concern for service-type procurement. The Great Lakes Acquisition Center (GLAC) - Southern Tier in North Chicago, IL is conducting market research with the intent of determining the interest, capabilities, and qualifications of potential businesses for the transportation of special needs patients of the Edward J Hines Jr VA Hospital (VAH) located in Hines, IL, to include five (5) Community-Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOCs) and the Jesse Brown VA Medical Center (VAMC) located in Chicago, IL, to include four (4) Community-Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOCs). This Sources Sought Synopsis is published for market research purposes. This market research will be used to determine if a set-aside for any small business program is appropriate. Proposed project anticipates competitive, firm fixed price contract. Please review this announcement, including all attachments, in their entirety. Request that interested offerors complete and return a Capabilities Statement as described below. Capabilities Statement will be used to identify firms who possess both the capability and experience to provide patient transportation at Edward J Hines Jr VAH, Jesse Brown VAMC, and all associated CBOCs. The Government is in no way obligated to do business with or to enter into any form of contract with any person, firm or other entity that receives or responds to this announcement. The contractor shall furnish the necessary personnel (drivers), equipment (vehicles), and supervision necessary to effectively, economically, and satisfactorily provide twenty-four (24) hour, seven (7) day a week wheelchair van transportation services to VA beneficiaries. Due to weight or size, some patients may be defined as bariatric patients and require the use of oversized wheelchairs and/or high-back wheelchairs. Service will be from Veterans' residences to a designated VA facility and back, between VA facilities and non-VA facilities providing care at VA expense. In addition to the information requested in the paragraph below, entitled "Capabilities Statement", responding parties must also indicate their size in relation to the applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS). The NAICS Code is 485991 with a Size Standard of $15,000,000.00 in revenue. CAPABILITIES STATEMENT Interested parties shall submit a Capabilities Statement, BRIEF and CONCISE, yet clearly demonstrates ability to meet the stated requirements. The Capabilities Statement should clearly present evidence that the interested party feels is relevant. All interested firms responding to this Sources Sought Notice are requested to provide a capability statement (limit 5 pages / 5MB) which needs to include: - Company Name - Point of Contact Name, Phone Number and Email - Business Status (i.e., 8(a), HUBZone, Woman-owned, SDVOSB, Large, etc.) - Dunn & Bradstreet Number - Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) Code - Indication of Current Systems for Awards Management (SAM) Registration (i.e., SAM and Online Representations and Certifications (ORCA) registration, etc.) - Capabilities statement (i.e., similar government and commercial contracts for special needs patient transport, number of vehicles and drivers currently operating in the Chicago area, lead time required to establish capability in Chicago area, pertinent information, organizational structure, etc.) The period of performance shall be for one (1) Base Year of approximately 12 months and four (4) 12-month option years. Prior Government contract work is not required for submitting a response under this sources sought synopsis. Interested Firm's may email (preferred) or fax responses to this Sources Sought Synopsis no later than 11:00 a.m. on April 14, 2016. All interested firms must be registered in System for Award Management (SAM) to be eligible for award of Government contracts. Email your response to Kurt.Kramer@va.gov. Place of Performance: Edward J. Hines Jr. VA Hospital 5000 S. 5th Ave Hines, IL. 60141 (CBOCs associated with Hines VAH) La Salle CBOC 4461 N. Progress Blvd. Peru, IL 61354Aurora CBOC 161 South Lincolnway North Aurora, IL 60542 Oak Lawn CBOC 10201 S. Cicero Oak Lawn, IL 60453 Kankakee CBOC 581 Lathan Drive, Ste. 301 Bourbonnais, IL 60914-2435 Elgin CBOC 450 W. Dundee Road Elgin, IL 60123 Place of Performance (con't): Jesse Brown VA Medical Center 820 S. Damen Ave Chicago, IL 60612-3728 (CBOCs associated with Jesse Brown VAMC) Adam Benjamin Jr. CBOC 9301 W. Madison St. Crown Point, IN 46307Auburn Gresham CBOC 7731 Halsted St. Chicago, IL 60620Chicago Heights CBOC 30 E. 15th St. Chicago Heights, IL 60411 Lakeside CBOC 211 E. Ontario St., 12th Floor Chicago, IL 60611 Primary Point of Contact: Kurt Kramer, Kurt.Kramer@va.gov fax (224) 610-3269. Contracting Office Address: Department of Veterans Affairs GLAC - Southern Tier 3001 N. Green Bay Road Bldg. 1, Room 326 North Chicago, IL. 60064-3048
 

Web Link

FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/VA/VAGLHS/VAGLHCS/VA69D16N0703/listing.html)
 

Document(s)

Attachment
 

File Name: VA69D-16-N-0703 VA69D-16-N-0703.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=2662791&FileName=VA69D-16-N-0703-000.docx)

Link: https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=2662791&FileName=VA69D-16-N-0703-000.docx

 

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Place of Performance

Address: Hines VAH in Hines, IL;Jesse Brown VAMC in Chicago, IL

Zip Code: 60141
 

Record

SN04076112-W 20160409/160407234310-de83550e9ecc8984521ac4c940716ccc (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps Link to This Notice
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