Community Nursing Home in Destin, Florida (VA-18-936228)
Sources Sought Notice
This is not a request for quotes or proposals. No formal solicitation document exists at this time. The Gulf Coast Veterans Health Care System (GCVHCS) in Biloxi, MS under Statutory Authority 41 USC 253(c)(5) and 38 U.S.C.1720 anticipates entering into acquisition negotiations and award of an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract for placement and services of eligible veterans into a Nursing Home Facility in Destin, FL for one twelve-month basic period and four twelve-month option periods beginning in 2018. The NAICS code is 623110 and the size standard is $25.5 million. The nursing facility shall ensure that care meets the health needs and promotes the maximum well-being of VA patients. Nursing Home care will be furnished to ensure that total medical, nursing, and psychosocial needs of VA Beneficiaries. Physician visits, laboratory, x-ray, and other special services for VA patients will be at the same frequency as that provided to other patients at the nursing home receiving the same or comparable level of care. In addition, the care provided shall include room, meals, nursing care, and other services or supplies commensurate with the VA authorized level of care, without extra charge. The per diem rates will include the cost of medical care, oral medications, laboratory, x-ray, and other special services authorized by the VA, unless otherwise specifically accepted. Facility must have and maintain the Florida Department of Health Nursing Facility License. All interested parties shall respond to this notice no later than 09 Jan 2018, 4:00 PM Central Standard Time. The POC is Melanie Hawley, Contract Specialist (NCO16), Gulf Coast Veterans Health Care System, 400 Veterans Avenue, Biloxi, MS 39531. Please provide a copy of your nursing home license, insurance, DUNS, Tax ID, and accreditation and indicate if your facility is equipped to accommodate Geriatric Psychiatric patients and if Dementia unit available and number of years provide nursing home services/skilled nursing care. Please also indicate whether small or large business. If you have any questions or need additional information, please contact me at 228-523-5069 or at Melanie.Hawley@va.gov. Please note 36C25618Q0134 sources sought notice in the subject line of the email. Any facility interested in doing business with the government must be registered in System of Award Management (www.sam.gov) prior to any award.
Melanie Hawley
Contracting Officer
228-523-5069
Contract Specialist/Contracting Officer
