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FBO DAILY - FEDBIZOPPS ISSUE OF MARCH 29, 2018 FBO #5970
DOCUMENT

65 -- LUB Off-Site Testing - Attachment

Notice Date

3/27/2018
 

Notice Type

Attachment
 

NAICS

621511 — Medical Laboratories
 

Contracting Office

00504;Department of Veterans Affairs;Contracting Section;7201 I-40 West Suite 100;Amarillo TX 79106
 

ZIP Code

79106
 

Solicitation Number

36C25718Q0608
 

Response Due

4/2/2018
 

Archive Date

6/1/2018
 

Point of Contact

972-708-0842
 

E-Mail Address

LULA.HILL3@VA.GOV
(lula.hill3@va.gov)
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

The Amarillo/Lubbock VA Health Care System is seeking Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB) or Small Business (SB) sources capable of meeting the requirement listed below. The acquisition will be accomplished using commercial item procedures in accordance with FAR Part 13. NOTE: TO QUALIFY SDVOSB AND VOSB VENDORS MUST BE CERTIFIED IN THE VA VENDOR INFORMATION PAGES (VIP) DATABASE. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) is 621511. Any SDVOSB, VOSB or SB firms who wish to identify their interests and capability to provide this service must notify the Contract Specialist no later than NOON PM Central Time, April 2, 2018. Notification shall be e-mailed to Lula Hill, at lula.hill3@va.gov. Provide Cage Code and or DUNS number. DISCLAIMER This Source Sought Notice is issued solely for information and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation. All information received in response to this Notice that is marked as proprietary will be handled accordingly. In accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation, responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. Responders are solely responsible for all expenses associated with responding to this Notice. SCOPE: Performance Work Statement (PWS) OFF- SITE STAT/URGENT LABORATORY SERVICES/TESTING The Lubbock Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) located in Lubbock, Texas requires a local contractual service vendor for each site as listed to provide Off Site STAT/Urgent Laboratory Services/Testing on an As Needed Basis for laboratory tests that are not available in-house. General Information Scope & Objectives for Each Local Vendor The local Vendor laboratory shall provide all resources necessary to accomplish the services described in this PWS except as may otherwise be specified. All professionals providing services under the terms of this contract will have appropriate Board Certifications and possess the requisite skills and experience to perform laboratory services/testing as defined in this Performance Work Statement. Additionally, these laboratory services/testing will be performed locally off-site on an As Needed Basis and the Lubbock CBOC shall not be required to furnish any equipment other than the required patient testing sample (blood, serum, plasma, urine, body fluid, etc.) plus any required clinical history related to the performance of the laboratory testing. Due to the urgent diagnostic nature of the test results; and the sensitivity, viability, and the required storage temperature of the patient sample the local Vendor shall be available to perform services/testing during the hours of 0700-1700 during the calendar year excluding holidays and weekends for Lubbock VA CBOC Laboratory 6104 Ave Q South Drive Lubbock, Texas 79412 All tests that are considered to be STAT/Urgent shall be called to the Lubbock CBOC Laboratory or the ordering Lubbock CBOC within 1 hour of time of receipt of sample at the vendors facility and a faxed report to follow within 30 minutes after telephone notification to the customer. All tests that are considered to be critical or panic values shall be called to the ordering Lubbock CBOC within 1 hour of time of receipt of sample at the vendors facility and a faxed report to follow within 30 minutes after telephone notification to the customer. Each local Vendor assisting in the performance of this work statement is considered part of the VA health activity for purposes of the following statutes and the VA regulations implementing these statues: the Privacy Act, 5. S.C. sec 552a, and 38 U.S. C. sections 5701, 7705, and 7332. Refer to Attachment A for a list of tests required to be performed for the Off-Site Laboratory Services/Testing at each of the VA sites (Refer to 4 a) and 4b)), for the local Vendor s facility but not limited to on an As Needed Basis. Term of Contract A. Description of Tasks and Associated Deliverables for Each Local Vendor 1. The local Vendor shall provide on an As Needed Basis STAT/Urgent laboratory services/testing described within the performance period of this PWS. 2. The performance of the local Vendor shall be according to the requirements contained in this PWS and equal to that of the professional standards of CAP and/or JCAHO. B. Billing for Each Local Vendor The Local Vendor shall bill monthly in arrears and process the billing through the Government E-Invoice system. (OB10) www.tungsten-network.com Payment for Vendor will be the responsibility of AVAHCS in Amarillo, Texas. Each Local Vendor s Responsibility A. Services Required 1. The Vendor shall provide Off-Site STAT/Urgent laboratory services/testing on an As Needed Basis in accordance with the terms of this contract for the AVAHCS facility located in Amarillo, Texas and for the Lubbock CBOC facility located in Lubbock, Texas. 2. The Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care System, Chief, of P&LMS will have the final technical and administrative direction over all services/tests provided. B. Vendor s shall Provide local off- site STAT/Urgent laboratory services/testing in such a manner as to assist the Lubbock CBOC facility located in Lubbock, Texas to give timely and accurately requested services/testing for the clinical care of Veteran patients on an As Needed Basis during the calendar year and during 0700-1700. excluding weekends and holidays. Call all tests that are considered to be STAT/Urgent to the ordering the ordering Lubbock CBOC within 1 hour of time of receipt of sample at the vendors facility and a faxed report to follow within 30 minutes after telephone notification to the customer. Call all tests that are considered to be critical or panic values to the ordering AVAHCS Laboratory or the ordering Lubbock CBOC within 1 hour of time of receipt of sample at the vendors facility and a faxed report to follow within 30 minutes after telephone notification to the customer. Finalize services/testing at their medical facility and will release in a secure manner, finalized test reports to the ordering the ordering Lubbock CBOC facility either digitally or as a hard copy report after receiving the laboratory orders at the Vendors laboratory facility. C. Vendor s Qualifications The Vendors laboratory shall be accredited through the College of American Pathologists (CAP) and/or Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) and supply documentations attesting to their accreditation. The Vendor shall supply the Lubbock CBOC a copy of their Clinical Laboratory Improvements Amendments (CLIA) number. The Clinical Pathologist(s) of the laboratory assigned by the Vendor to perform the Off-Site STAT/Urgent laboratory services/testing covered by this contract shall be licensed to practice medicine in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States or the District of Columbia. Each individual identified for performance of this contract for Off-Site STAT/Urgent laboratory services/testing shall have appropriate certifications and training to perform laboratory testing as attested to one or more of the following agencies: CAP, JCAHO, American Society of Clinical Pathologist (ASCP), or American Medical Technologist (AMT). D. Location of Performance These laboratory services/testing will be performed locally off-site at the Vendors facility on an As Needed Basis and the Lubbock CBOC shall not be required to furnish any equipment other than the required patient testing sample (blood, serum, plasma, urine, body fluid, etc.) plus any required clinical history related to the performance of the laboratory testing. Special Requirements for Each Local Vendor A. Confidentiality 1. The Vendor and any sub vendors and its employees are subject to the provisions of HIPAA, 38 U.S.C. 5705 and the Privacy Act of 1974 as well as all other applicable confidentiality laws and VA regulations in performance of the services required by the contract. This includes both Privacy and Security Rules published by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). 2. The Vendor shall comply with all VA security policies and applicable confidentiality statutes, including 38 U.S.C. 5701, 38 U.S.C. 5705, 38 U.S.C. 7332, 5 U.S.C. 552a (Privacy Act), as well as 45 C.F.R. Parts 160,162, and 164 (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act). 3. The Vendor shall keep confidential the contents of all medical documents entrusted to its care. Employees of the Vendor shall not disclose to any unauthorized person, firm, or corporation knowledge entrusted during performance of the contract. 4. Records created by the Vendor in the course of treating VA patients under this agreement are the property of the VA and shall not be accessed, released, transferred, or destroyed except in accordance with applicable federal law and regulations. 5. The contractor shall maintain confidentiality of HSRO/QA information per 38 USC 5705 and VHA Handbook 1605.1. 6. The C&A requirements do not apply, and that a Security Accreditation Package is not required. Attachment A CPT CODE TEST DESCRIPTION TURN AROUND TIME (TAT) PRICE 80302 Acetaminophen <1 hour 87340 Acute Hepatitis Panel 8 hours 80301 Alcohol-Serum <1 hour 87077 Aerobic Culture Addl ID Various 82140 Ammonia <1 hour 82805 Arterial Blood Gas (pH, PCO2,PO2,O2sat,Base excess, Bicarbonate, Total CO2, Ventilation) <1 hour 86060 ASO and ASO Titer 24 hours 86403 x 4 Bacterial Antigen Screen-Serum or CSF (Group B Strep Ag, H. influenza Ag, S. pneumoniae Ag, N. menigitidis Ag) 4 hours 80048 Basic Metabolic Panel (Glucose, BUN, Na, K, Cl, CO2, Creatinine, Calcium) <1 hour 84703 Beta-HCG-Serum <1 hour 82010 Beta-Hydroxybutyrate <1 hour 87040 Blood Cultures Various 83880 BNP <1 hour 87493 C Diff 2 hours 87491,87591 C. trachomatis / N. gonorrhoeae by PCR 24 hours 82375 Carboxyhemoglobin (Carbon Monoxide) <1 hour 85025 CBC w/ Auto Diff <1 hour 85027, 85007 CBC w/ Manual Diff <1 hour 82553 CK-MB <1 hour 87015,87272,87329 Crypto/Giardia 2 hours 85379 D-Dimer <1 hour 80162 Digoxin <1 hour 87999 Environmental Culture-DI water Various 87999 Environmental Culture-Fungal Culture Various 85384 Fibrinogen- Quant <1 hour 88184 Flow Cytometry BMS <24 hours 88184 Flow Cytometry BM 9 MRKS <24 hours Flow Cytometry CV 2 MRKS <24 hours 87254 Flu A&B Antigens <1 hour 85014,85018 H & H <1 hour 87338 H. pylori Antigen-Stool 24 hours 86677 H. pylori IgG-Serum <1 hour 86709 Hepatitis A Antibody -IgM 4 hours 80074 Hepatitis B Antigen 2 hours 86317 Hepatitis B Surface Antibody 8 hours 86803 Hepatitis C Antibody 2 hours 86703 HIV 1 /2 Antibody 2 hours 82330 Ionized Calcium whole blood/serum <1 hour 80061 Lipid Panel (Cholesterol, Trig, HDL, LDL) <1 hour 80178 Lithium <1 hour 80010 Liver Panel (AST, ALT, GGT, LD, T Bilirubin, D Bilirubin) <1 hour 87207 Malaria Blood Smear 24 hours 85730 Mixing Study-APPT 8 hours 85610 Mixing Study-PT 8 hours 86308 Mononucleosis <1 hour 83874 Myoglobin-serum <1 hour 83930,83935 Osmolality-Serum or Urine <1 hour 80184 Phenobarbital <1 hour 80185 Phenytoin <1 hour 83051 Plasma (Free) Hemoglobin 24 hours 85576 x 4 Platelet Function Analysis 24 hours 84145 Procalcitonin <1 hour 85610 PT (ProTime) <1 hour 85730 PTT(Activated) <1 hour 86403 Rapid Strep Screen <1 hour 85406 Reticulocyte Count <1 hour 87425 Rotavirus 4 hours 86403 S. pneumoniae Antigen 4 hours 80302 Salicylate <1 hour 89310 Semen Analysis (post vasectomy) Various 87186 Sensitivity -culture 80198 Theophylline <1 hour 87070 Throat culture Various 84484 Troponin I <1 hour 81001 Urinalysis 2 hours 87086 Urine culture 80301 Urine Drug Screen (Amphetamine, Barbiturate, Benzo, Cocaine, Opiate, THC, PCP) <1 hour 80164 Valporic Acid <1 hour 80202 Vancomycin <1 hour
 

Web Link

FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/VA/VAAHCS/VAAHCS/36C25718Q0608/listing.html)
 

Document(s)

Attachment
 

File Name: 36C25718Q0608 36C25718Q0608_1.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=4179784&FileName=36C25718Q0608-000.docx)

Link: https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=4179784&FileName=36C25718Q0608-000.docx

 

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Place of Performance

Address: Lubbock VA CBOC Laboratory;6104 Ave Q South Drive;Lubbock, Texas

Zip Code: 79412
 

Record

SN04869150-W 20180329/180327232312-085b0974fb457ec3157c79ff0d2091e1 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

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