SOURCES SOUGHT
U -- Critical Care Paramedic Training
- Notice Date
- 11/2/2018
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 611310
— Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Army, U.S. Army Medical Command, MEDCOM, North Atlantic Regional Contracting Office, 8901 Rockville Pike, Bldg 54, Bethesda, Maryland, 20889, United States
- ZIP Code
- 20889
- Solicitation Number
- W91YTZ19Q0051
- Point of Contact
- Tonja Ray Harris, Phone: 9156139837
- E-Mail Address
-
tonja.r.harris.mil@mail.mil
(tonja.r.harris.mil@mail.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The Regional Health Contracting Office-Atlantic, Fort Bragg, NC is issuing this sources sought synopsis as a means of conducting market research to identify parties having an interest in and the resources to support this requirement for Critical Care Paramedic Training Support. The result of this market research will contribute to determining the method of procurement. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code assigned to this procurement is 611310. There is no solicitation at this time. This request for capability information does not constitute a request for proposals; submission of any information in response to this market survey is purely voluntary; the government assumes no financial responsibility for any costs incurred. If your organization has the capacity to perform these services, please provide the following information: 1) organization name, address, email address, website address, telephone number, and size and type of ownership for the organization; and 2) tailored capability statements addressing the particulars of this effort, with appropriate documentation supporting claims of organizational and staff capability. If significant subcontracting or teaming is anticipated in order to deliver technical capability, organizations should address the administrative and management structure of such arrangements. The government will evaluate market information to ascertain potential market capacity to 1) provide services consistent in scope and scale with those described in this notice and otherwise anticipated; 2) secure and apply the full range of corporate financial, human capital, and technical resources required to successfully perform similar requirements; 3) implement a successful project management plan that includes: compliance with program schedules; cost containment; meeting and tracking performance; hiring and retention of key personnel and risk mitigation; and 4) provide services under a performance based service acquisition contract. Based on the responses to this sources sought notice/market research, this requirement may be set-aside for small businesses or procured through full and open competition. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or evaluations will be provided to companies regarding their submissions. Submission Instructions: Interested parties who consider themselves qualified to perform the above-listed services are invited to submit a response to this Sources Sought Notice by 7 November 2018 at 1200. All responses under this Sources Sought Notice must be emailed to tonja.r.harris.mil@mail.mil. Below are some of the specified task associated with this potential requirement. If you have any questions concerning this opportunity, please contact MAJ Ray Harris at tonja.r.harris.mil@mail.mil. Specified Tasks: Basic Services. The contractor shall provide paramedic training and critical care clinical training as described in the task below, to include preparation and testing for the NREMT-P and FP-C exam. The contractor shall provide to the US Government a paramedic training course in accordance with the minimal terminal objectives for EMS personnel as defined by the National EMS Education Standards. The contractor's Educational Program shall meet the following criteria: • Shall maintain an affiliation with an American College of Surgeons Accredited Trauma Center for clinical education. • Shall maintain a medical oversight relationship with a large urban EMS system • Shall be a post-secondary educational institution • Shall be accredited by CoAEMSP • Shall have a NREMT Site Code • Shall comply with all state requirements for conducting EMS certification courses • Shall be able to establish educational Memorandum of Understanding/Memorandum of Agreement with local supporting EMS Agencies, hospitals and equivalent out-of-state facilities for purposes of clinical rotations in order to meet ALS call requirements, prior to the start of the course. • Shall provide two iteration of the paramedic and flight paramedic certification sequence of coursework, all commencing in fiscal year 2018 (FY18) pursuant to the requirements of this PWS. • Shall obtain and maintain American Heart Association Training Center status for Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), International Trauma Life Support (ITLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) and Pediatric Education for Prehospital Providers (PEPP), and become a National Association of EMTs ITLS affiliated training program within 30 days of award of contract, for purposes of certifying students in these programs in accordance with US Army Programs of Instruction (POIs). • Shall provide commensurate college credits through the respective institution for all students completing the coursework. • Shall coordinate set-up and assume all fees associated with anatomy lab experiences for all classes with the exception of student transportation, which will be coordinated and supplied by the US Army. • Shall provide reporting to the COR regarding any student test or examination failure, within 24 hours of occurrence. • Shall coordinate schedule changes/concerns with the COR within 48 hours of discovery. • Shall extend and secure all medical training agreements with medical facilities and EMS agencies for the purpose of clinical and field rotations in accordance with course objectives and at the contractor's expense. • Shall coordinate with the COR on scheduling for students during clinical and field rotations in accordance with course objectives. • Shall provide access to all clinical and field rotation sites, including, but not exclusive to, licensing and any necessary support/preceptor staff. • Shall ensure US Army students receive the same priority/consideration for scheduling as host institutions' students. • Shall provide detailed paramedic curriculum remediation, in the area of failure, for students failing the initial NREMT-P exam, in order to prepare them for a second or third retest of the NREMT-P examination.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USA/MEDCOM/DADA15/W91YTZ19Q0051/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Womack Army Medical Center, Fayetteville, North Carolina, 28310, United States
- Zip Code: 28310
- Zip Code: 28310
- Record
- SN05142149-W 20181104/181102230503-31c87a498840f9b0b4ad74a87c3868b2 (fbodaily.com)
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