Inactive

Solicitations are not available at this time. This notice does not constitute a commitment by the Government. The Bureau of Prisons has a future requirement for Optometrist Services for inmates locate... Solicitations are not available at this time. This notice does not constitute a commitment by the Government. The Bureau of Prisons has a future requirement for Optometrist Services for inmates located at the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI), Dublin, CA, 5701 8th Street Camp-Park, Dublin, CA 94568, which includes the Satellite Prison Camp (SPC). The NAICS code is 621320. Optometrist Services will be performed in the Health Service Department at FCI Dublin. The Contractor shall adhere to all standards and regulations associated with the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC), American Correctional Association (ACA) Core Standards for Adult Correctional Institutions, all Bureau Policy, Clinical Practice Guidelines and Local Policy and Procedures. Contract pricing shall be based on per session rate and a session is one (1) hour in duration. There will be an estimated 60 sessions per month, or 720 sessions per year. The number of patients examined per session is subject to vary depending on the needs of the institution. The clinic visits shall be conducted between the hours of 6:00 am to 2:00 pm (PST), Monday through Friday, excluding Federal holidays. The Contractor will be entitled to a 30 minute non-paid lunch per day. The Contractor will provide a temporary replacement Optometrist during his/her annual vacation schedule. A mutually agreed upon schedule will be determined following award of the contract. All sessions, which will include full and partial days, will be mutually agreed upon by both parties. Under no circumstances will the Contractor work for more than 30 hours in any one week. The schedule is subject to some variation as the needs of institution vary. A schedule that is mutually acceptable to the Government and the Contractor can be determined after the award of the contract. Due to the nature of the correctional setting, delays in performance of work may be expected. Such delays may include, but are not limited to inclement weather, fog, electrical or mechanical problems, or other security matters. In the event of a delay on the day that the Optometrist reports to provide services, he/she will be paid a maximum of two hours (sessions) for that day. The Contractor will provide a temporary replacement Optometrist during his/her annual vacation schedule. More details will be provided in the forthcoming solicitation. The Government contemplates awarding an indefinite-delivery, requirements-type contract with firm-fixed unit prices resulting from the forthcoming solicitation. The contract period shall consist of a Base Year and (4) 12-month Option Years and a six (6) month option period. A Government solicitation document to provide these services is being developed, and a contract may or may not result. Market research is being conducted to determine interest and capability of potential sources for this requirement. All information submitted in response to this announcement is voluntary the Government will not pay for information requested nor will it compensate any respondent for any cost incurred in developing information provided to the Government. The Market Survey Questionnaire will be available on or about January 6, 2020, and will be distributed solely through www.beta.SAM.gov. All future information about this acquisition, including solicitation and/or amendments, will be distributed solely through this site. Interested parties are responsible for monitoring this site to ensure that they have the most up-to-date information regarding this acquisition. Faith-Based and Community-Based Organizations can submit offers/quotes equally with other organizations for contracts for which they are eligible. The response date for the market survey is January 13, 2020. No collect calls will be accepted. No telephone request or written requests for the market survey will be accepted. All responses must be submitted via email to ldthomas@bop.gov. No exceptions. Please note: All contractors doing business with the Federal Government must be registered in the System For Award Management (SAM) database. The website for registration is https://www.sam.gov/portal/SAM/#1.