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Sources Sought Notice For Laboratory Testing Services for Out-Patient Clinic Sources Sought Notice For Laser Technician and Equipment Service The Department of Veteran Affairs, Network Contracting Off... Sources Sought Notice For Laboratory Testing Services for Out-Patient Clinic Sources Sought Notice For Laser Technician and Equipment Service The Department of Veteran Affairs, Network Contracting Office 21 is conducting market research to identify potential sources capable of providing Laser Technician and Equipment Services for VA beneficiaries in the Northern California area. The proposed NAICS Code is 621511, Medical Laboratories. GENERAL Services Provided: Contractor to provide pick up/transport from the VA Chico Out Patient Clinic and laboratory testing services, to include preanalytic processing as defined in its laboratory user s manual; analysis, reporting of analytic results, and consultation regarding selection, and result interpretation Place of Performance: Services will be provided for the Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Service at the Chico OPC, 1601 Concord Ave, Chico, CA 95928. CONTRACTOR RESPONSIBILITIES Contractor will provide testing for our Chico Laboratory, as needed including: Protime/INR CBC/Diff STAT Charge Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP) Transport Fee Other tests as needed Provide all necessary supplies, not limited to the following: Requisition forms Specimen containers Special instructions Current list of tests with reference ranges and specimen requirements Specimen carriers All forms Contractor shall supply any special preservatives required for specimen preservation. Analyze samples. STAT test results shall be reported within 2 hours or less of specimen testing. Critical Value test results shall be reported immediately. Consult with Laboratory on test results by telephone as needed. Provide VAMC Laboratories with a means of communication to permit immediate inquiry regarding the status of pending tests. Billing and test report summaries shall begin the first day of the month and include the last day of the month. Reporting of Results - A report is defined as a printed final copy in duplicate of laboratory testing results. This report shall be received by remote terminal where applicable. If results are telephoned, the report must include the name of the individual notified of the results. Each test report shall at minimum indicate the following information: Patient's name and/or identification code (Social Security number if provided) Physician's name (if supplied) Medical record number (if supplied) Facility Name Patient's location (clinical/ward), (if supplied) Date/time specimen received in Reference Lab Test ordered Date/time of specimen collection (when available) Date test completed Test result Flag abnormals Reference range Testing laboratory specimen number Name of testing laboratory (contractor and/or subcontractor) Type of specimen Any additional comments related to test provided by submitting labs. Any other information the laboratory has that may indicate a questionable validity of test results. Unsatisfactory specimen shall be reported with regard to its unsuitability for testing. All capable businesses are encouraged to reply. Responses shall include: 1. Business Name: 2. Point of Contact: 3. Phone Number: 4. E-mail Address: 5. DUNS Number: 6. CAGE Code: 7. Web Page URL: State whether your company is: A. HUB Zone Certified B. 8(a) Certified C. Small Business D. Woman Owned Small Business E. Small Disadvantaged Business F. Veteran Owned Small Business G. Service-Disabled Veteran Small Business H. Large Business I. Registered in System for Award Management (SAM) J. Does your firm have a GSA contract? a. If so, please provide GSA contract information (contract #, owner, business size) K. Please provide a statement as to whether your company is domestically or foreign owned (if foreign, please indicate the country of ownership). L. If not, does your firm offer a similar service? This is a SOURCES SOUGHT announcement only. It is NOT a request for competitive quote/proposal or solicitation of offers. This notice is to assist the VA in determining sources only. This notice does not represent a commitment by the Government to pay for costs incurred in the preparation and submission of information or any other costs incurred as a response to this announcement. Inquiries will only be accepted in writing via email to april.white3@va.gov on or before 27 JUNE 2021 by 03:00 pm PST (Pacific Standard Time). Responses forwarded via email must be in readable format such as PDF (shall not exceed 2MB or 5 pages). Do not embed any formulas or links to help ensure electronic data can be received.

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Sources Sought Notice For Laboratory Testing Services for Out-Patient Clinic Sources Sought Notice For Laser Technician and Equipment Service The Department of Veteran Affairs, Network Contracting Off... Sources Sought Notice For Laboratory Testing Services for Out-Patient Clinic Sources Sought Notice For Laser Technician and Equipment Service The Department of Veteran Affairs, Network Contracting Office 21 is conducting market research to identify potential sources capable of providing Laser Technician and Equipment Services for VA beneficiaries in the Northern California area. The proposed NAICS Code is 621511, Medical Laboratories. GENERAL Services Provided: Contractor to provide pick up/transport from the VA Chico Out Patient Clinic and laboratory testing services, to include preanalytic processing as defined in its laboratory user s manual; analysis, reporting of analytic results, and consultation regarding selection, and result interpretation Place of Performance: Services will be provided for the Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Service at the Chico OPC, 1601 Concord Ave, Chico, CA 95928. CONTRACTOR RESPONSIBILITIES Contractor will provide testing for our Chico Laboratory, as needed including: Protime/INR CBC/Diff STAT Charge Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP) Transport Fee Other tests as needed Provide all necessary supplies, not limited to the following: Requisition forms Specimen containers Special instructions Current list of tests with reference ranges and specimen requirements Specimen carriers All forms Contractor shall supply any special preservatives required for specimen preservation. Analyze samples. STAT test results shall be reported within 2 hours or less of specimen testing. Critical Value test results shall be reported immediately. Consult with Laboratory on test results by telephone as needed. Provide VAMC Laboratories with a means of communication to permit immediate inquiry regarding the status of pending tests. Billing and test report summaries shall begin the first day of the month and include the last day of the month. Reporting of Results - A report is defined as a printed final copy in duplicate of laboratory testing results. This report shall be received by remote terminal where applicable. If results are telephoned, the report must include the name of the individual notified of the results. Each test report shall at minimum indicate the following information: Patient's name and/or identification code (Social Security number if provided) Physician's name (if supplied) Medical record number (if supplied) Facility Name Patient's location (clinical/ward), (if supplied) Date/time specimen received in Reference Lab Test ordered Date/time of specimen collection (when available) Date test completed Test result Flag abnormals Reference range Testing laboratory specimen number Name of testing laboratory (contractor and/or subcontractor) Type of specimen Any additional comments related to test provided by submitting labs. Any other information the laboratory has that may indicate a questionable validity of test results. Unsatisfactory specimen shall be reported with regard to its unsuitability for testing. All capable businesses are encouraged to reply. Responses shall include: 1. Business Name: 2. Point of Contact: 3. Phone Number: 4. E-mail Address: 5. DUNS Number: 6. CAGE Code: 7. Web Page URL: State whether your company is: A. HUB Zone Certified B. 8(a) Certified C. Small Business D. Woman Owned Small Business E. Small Disadvantaged Business F. Veteran Owned Small Business G. Service-Disabled Veteran Small Business H. Large Business I. Registered in System for Award Management (SAM) J. Does your firm have a GSA contract? a. If so, please provide GSA contract information (contract #, owner, business size) K. Please provide a statement as to whether your company is domestically or foreign owned (if foreign, please indicate the country of ownership). L. If not, does your firm offer a similar service? This is a SOURCES SOUGHT announcement only. It is NOT a request for competitive quote/proposal or solicitation of offers. This notice is to assist the VA in determining sources only. This notice does not represent a commitment by the Government to pay for costs incurred in the preparation and submission of information or any other costs incurred as a response to this announcement. Inquiries will only be accepted in writing via email to april.white3@va.gov on or before 27 JUNE 2021 by 03:00 pm PST (Pacific Standard Time). Responses forwarded via email must be in readable format such as PDF (shall not exceed 2MB or 5 pages). Do not embed any formulas or links to help ensure electronic data can be received.