SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE This is a SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE for market research purposes to determine the availability of qualified sources capable of providing PULMONARY PHYSICIAN SERVICES. Responses will be used to determine the appropriate acquisition strategy for a potential future acquisition. Please clearly identify any information your company considers sensitive or proprietary. PULMONARY PHYSICIAN SERVICES: The contractor shall provide On-Site Pulmonary Physician Services in accordance with the specifications contained in the Performance Work Statement to beneficiaries of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the Sioux Falls SD VA Hospital. Specific requirements include: Pulmonary Physician Service, 1.0 FTE, On-Site, Board Certified or Board Eligible On-Call Services Available within 15 minutes by phone; includes phone call only consultations On site Call-Back Available on site within 60 minutes (Minimum 1-hour charge and 15-minute increments thereafter, time starts when arrives on site) For additional information, review the attached Performance Work Statement (PWS). This is a new requirement, and services are not currently performed under any contract. The anticipated contract is firm fixed price contract with services estimated to commence on April 1, 2024. All companies wishing to do business with the U.S. Government must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at https://www.sam.gov/. Please note that there is no fee to register in SAM. If the procurement is set aside for Veteran-owned businesses only, firms must be verified in the Department of Veterans Affairs, Vendor Information Pages (VIP) at https://vetbiz.va.gov/. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 561320 Temporary Help Services, which has a small business size standard of $34 million. If you are a potential interested vendor, please provide the following information: 1. Company Name 2. Company Address 3. SAM Unique Entity ID 4. Company Point of Contact (POC) 5. Company POC Phone Number 6. Company POC Email 7. Company Website 8. A Statement of capability to deliver the services listed above, including a list of existing federal contracts for similar services, if available. The capability statement request is not a Request for Quotations, Request for Proposals, or Invitation for Bids, nor does it restrict the Government to an ultimate acquisition approach, but rather the Government is requesting information regarding your company's ability to provide the services listed above. Any commercial brochures or currently existing marketing material may also be submitted with the capabilities statement. The capabilities will be used to determine if the acquisition will be set-aside for small business or if it will be an unrestricted procurement (all business size). Other than small businesses (i.e., large businesses) are requested to respond to this notice in the event the market does not indicate enough small business interest to support a set-aside. This posting is for information and planning purposes only and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government. The Government will not pay for information solicited. Thank you for your participation and interest in serving our nation s Veterans. Please email information to angela.stewart438@va.gov. Include Sources Sought Notice 36C26323Q1048 in the Subject field of your email.
