R--Transcription Bridge Contract

This is a notice of intent to award a sole source interim contract to a Service Disable Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Alpha Transcription, Inc. 6500 City West Parkway, Suite 310 Eden Prairie, MN 55344 to render Medical Transcription Services for the Dayton, Columbus, Cincinnati and Chillicothe (and the respective Community Based Out Patient Clinics, known as CBOCs) facilities. Services under the anticipated interim contract duration consist of three (3) months with two one month options, if it is in the Government's best interest to exercise the options. The applicable NAICS Code is 561410 (Document Preparation Services) with a size standard of $7.0 million. This announcement of the intent to sole source is NOT a request for proposals, quotes, or bids. No formal solicitation document will be forthcoming. Interested parties may identify their interest and submit product information in response to this notice. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract is entirely in the discretion of the Government. All responses must be received by COB June 30, 2010 at 4:00 PM EST. A firm-fixed price contract with Alpha Transcription, Inc. may be awarded, dependent upon the availability of funding. Inquiries or comments regarding this announcement must be emailed to [email protected]. No phone or faxed inquiries will be responded to, copy of the justification and approval can be made available upon a request to the Contracting Officer submitted via email.