Q--Multi-Specialty Temporary Staffing Physician Contract(s)

SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE This is not a request for quotes or proposals. No formal solicitation document exists at this time. VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System (VAPHS) has a need for temporary staffing of multi-specialty Physicians on an urgent or emergent basis. The Physician services will be performed onsite at the VA hospital and/or VA ambulatory care facilities located in Pittsburgh, PA. The overarching goal of the acquisition is to establish multiple contracts or a Blanket Purchase Agreement to effectively and expeditiously fulfill the temporary staffing needs for qualified Physicians at VAPHS over a five (5) year period. A listing of Physician specialties sought is provided in the Attachment to this notice. This sources sought notice is issued in an attempt to determine level of interest among qualified VETBIZ registered Service Disabled and Veteran Owned Small Businesses (SD/VOSB) to provide the temporary staffing services described above. Only qualified VETBIZ registered SD/VOSB should respond to this notice. Responses will assist VA planners in determining an appropriate acquisition and set-aside strategy which best fits VA requirements. The NAICS code is 561320 and the size standard is $27.5 million. Interested VETBIZ registered SD/VOSBs are requested to respond to this notice no later than September 20, 2016, 3:00 PM Eastern Time. With your response please provide a MAXIMUM two (2) page capability statement (additional attachments/pages will not be reviewed) summarizing experience and past performance in providing temporary Physician services. This should include a listing of specialties provided. If currently a vendor under the VA Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) please provide contract number(s) and listing of Special Item Number(s) (SIN) covered. If not a vendor with a current FSS contract please so state in the capability statement. Please email capability statements and/or questions to: Herb Byrns at [email protected] . Telephone inquiries will not be accepted. Please note "VA244-16-Q-1685 Sources Sought Notice" in the subject line of the email.