Travis AFB intends to award a sole-source order for one year accreditation fees to American College of Surgeons for National Surgical Quality Improvement Project (NSQIP). This program provides quality metrics which can be used to initiate process improvements projects and ultimately improve the care of surgical patients throughout the medical center. This is the only program of its kind available for open civilian and DoD participation. The program offers the unique capability to collect, analyze, and compare data on surgical outcomes with other participating hospitals. There are currently 206 participating sites for the NSQIP, and the accreditation includes the ability to review all sites' surgical outcomes. Participation will allow safety, quality care, and credentialing issues throughout the surgical services of the medical center. This program affords David Grant Medical Center the opportunity to meet JCAHO requirements. Period of Performance: 10 August, 2008 - 09 August 2009. All responsible sources may submit a quotation, which shall be considered by the agency. NAICS Code 813920 applies, size standard $6,500,000. SIC 8621 applies. FSC R409 applies. This document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2005-26, DCN 20080721, and AFAC 2008-0605. The following provisions and/or clauses apply to this acquisition. Offerors must comply with all instructions contained in FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial Items. FAR 52.212-2 Evaluation -- Commercial Items (Jan 1999): (a) The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: 1: Price, 2: Technical Acceptability (Ability to fulfill JCAHO requirements, ability to meet existing access requirements of David Grant Medical Center and other sites currently in use of the program). Technical acceptability is significantly more important than cost or price. FAR 52.212-3 Alt I Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items. FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items will be incorporated into any resultant Purchase Order by reference. FAR 52.212-5 (Dev) Contract Terms and Condition Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders-Commercial Items (Deviation). FAR 52.233-4 Applicable Law for Breach of Contracts. FAR 52.204-7 Central Contractor Registration. FAR 52.222-19 Child Labor Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies. FAR 52.222-3 Convict Labor. FAR 52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons. FAR 52.232-33 Payment by EFT - CCR. FAR 52.233-3 Protest After Award. FAR 52.247-34 FOB Destination. FAR 52.253-1 Computer Generated Forms. DFARS 252.204-7004 Alt A Required Central Contractor Registration Alternate A. DFARS 252.232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Request; requests for payments must be submitted electronically through the Wide Area WorkFlow system at https://wawf.eb.mil. DFARS 252.225-7001 Buy American Act and Balance of Payments Program. DFARS 252.225-7002 Qualifying Country Sources as Subcontractors. DFARS 252.247-7023 Alt III Transportation of Supplies by Sea, Alternate III. FAR 52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference, with the following two fill-ins: http://www.arnet.gov/far and http://farsite.hill.af.mil. 52.252-6 with the following fill-in: Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation 48 CFR Chapter 2. FAR 52.219-28 Post-Award Small Business Program Representation. DFARS 252.212-7001 (Dev) Contract Terms and Conditions Deviation. AFFARS 5352.223-9000 Elimination of Class 1 Ozone Depleting Substance. AFFARS 5352.201-9101 Ombudsman. FAR 52.222-21 Prohibition of Segregated Facilities. FAR 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity. FAR 52.222-36 Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities. FAR 52.209-6 Protecting the Government's Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment. Clauses may be accessed electronically in full text through http://farsite.hill.af.mil. Vendors must be actively registered with the Central Contractor Registration (CCR). The CCR website is http://www.ccr.gov. Contractors must be actively registered with the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) at http://www.ccr.gov, at Wide Area Work Flow (WAWF) at http://wawf.eb.mil, and at Online Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA) at http://orca.bpn.gov. Pease send any response to
[email protected] or fax to 707-424-2712 NO LATER THAN 05 August 08, 12:00 PM, PST. Point of contact is Joseph Hoh, SrA, Contract Specialist, telephone 707-424-7773. Alternate POC is MSgt Amy Friberg, Contracting Officer, telephone 707-424-7725.