Q -- OPTOMETRIST

Notice Date

July 6, 2001

Contracting Office

Federal Correctional Institution, Post Office Box 500, Oxford, WI 53952

ZIP Code

53952

Solicitation Number

RFQ 124-0021

Response Due

August 6, 2001

Point of Contact

Richard Houser, Contract Specialist 6085846120

Description

The Federal Correctional Institution, Oxford, Wisconsin is soliciting to establish a non-personal service agreement to provide the services of an Optometrist. The Contractor shall render care, treatment, and evaluation of the ocular needs of the inmate population. The Contractor shall also provide routine optometric examinations including refractions, tonometry, and the prescribing and dispensing of eyeglasses. Additionally, visual field, routine diagnostic ocular and fundoscopic examinations will also be performed, as requested. The Contractor will have eyeglasses available for patient purchase, if the patient's choose eyeglasses other than the Unicor eyeglasses provided to them at no charge. Contractor must be a graduate of an approved school of Optometry with specialty training and licensure for prescribing therapeutic agents in the treatment and diagnoses of ocular disease(s) and must possess current state certification and/or licensing in the State of Wisconsin for Optometry. Contractor will furnish copies of all state licenses, diplomas, board certifications, any continuing education received during the contract period, and proof of professional liability insurance for credentialing pursuant to JCAHO standards and Federal Bureau of Prisons policies. Contractor will provide two hours per session, four sessions monthly with four additional sessions every other month, Monday through Friday for a total amount of 88 sessions for the expected contract period of October 1, 2001 through September 30, 2002. A firm-fixed option year contract is contemplated, cost will be based on the total price for the basic requirement together with any option(s) exercised at the time of award. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by this office. The estimated range of this agreement is $25,000 to $100,000.

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20010710/QSOL004.HTM (W-187 SN50R0P4)