--DRAFT Reserve Health Readiness Program (RHRP) RFP

The US Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity (USAMRAA) will be issuing a forthcoming competitive Request for Proposals (RFP) for the requirements of the Reserve Health Readiness Program (RHRP). The RHRP provides health readiness support service s, including Post Deployment Health Readiness Services Assessments (PDHRA) and Pre-Deployment Health Assessments (PHA), to help the Reserve Components (RC) meet medical and dental standards and requirements necessary to maintain a ready reserve force. In addition, the RHRP provides PDHRA to the Active Components (AC). The RHRP succeeds an interagency initiative (FEDS_HEAL) created to assist the RC when increased deployment requirements readiness severely impacted RC health readiness. The RHRP will provid e the RC access to a nationwide health care provider network. RHRP services include immunizations, physical examinations, periodic health assessments, dental examinations and x-rays, dental treatment, laboratory services, occupational health services, for ce health protection services and other services as required to satisfy RC health readiness needs. The period of performance of the contract will consist of a base period of 12-months and will include four 12-month option periods. At this time USAMRAA i s soliciting comments on a DRAFT RFP for the RHRP. The DRAFT RFP can be obtained by sending an e-mail request to Mr. Chris Sherman at [email protected]. It is requested that comments on the DRAFT RFP be provided by e-mail to Mr. Chris Sh erman at [email protected] by 8 November 2006. The Government may use the comments to revise or refine the requirement prior to issuance of the final RFP for the RHRP. A separate Federal Business Opportunities announcement will be issued advising of the release of the final RFP.