75N93025R00013 - Medical Residents for NIH Clinical Center
ID: 75N93025R00013Type: Presolicitation
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HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFNATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTHNATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NIAIDBETHESDA, MD, 20892, USA

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All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (541990)

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MEDICAL- GENERAL HEALTH CARE (Q201)
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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH), specifically the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), is preparing to issue a presolicitation notice for a contract to provide Postgraduate Medical Residents at the NIH Clinical Center in Bethesda, Maryland. This contract aims to fulfill a new requirement for medical care for NIAID's adult inpatients, necessitating the provision of four medical residents daily, each dedicating approximately 80 hours of professional services weekly, with rotations lasting at least 28 consecutive days. The anticipated duration of the contract is 5.5 years, and proposals are expected to be submitted online around March 12, 2025, as part of an Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract. Interested offerors are encouraged to participate in this full and open competition, and for further inquiries, they may contact Sevag Kasparian or Maya Joseph via their respective emails.

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    The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) plans to issue a presolicitation notice for a contract to provide Postgraduate Medical Residents at the NIH Clinical Center in Bethesda, MD. This contract aims to fulfill a new requirement following a previous solicitation and will cover medical care for NIAID's adult inpatients. The contract entails providing four medical residents daily, with each resident dedicating an estimated 80 hours of professional services weekly. Residents will be scheduled for rotations of at least 28 consecutive days, with the first PGY-2 resident assigned each June. The anticipated duration of this contract is 5.5 years, with proposals due online around March 12, 2025. NIAID expects to award this as an Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract, and all responsible offerors are encouraged to participate in the upcoming full and open competition. The document emphasizes that this is a presolicitation notice and not a request for proposals at this time, with strict guidelines on proposal submissions directed through the NIAID electronic Contract Proposal Submission (eCPS) website.
    The presolicitation notice outlines a forthcoming solicitation for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Clinical Center regarding the provision of Postgraduate Medical Residents (PMRs) by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID). This is a non-personal services contract aimed at enhancing primary medical care for adult inpatients involved in NIAID clinical research protocols. The anticipated contract is expected to last 5.5 years, commencing on May 31, 2025. The contractor will supply all necessary resources, including personnel and equipment, to ensure that PMRs are available for approximately 80 hours of service each week. Four medical residents will be assigned daily, primarily those at postgraduate years 2, 3, or 4, who must be ready for immediate clinical duties. Rotations will last a minimum of 28 consecutive days. NIAID intends to award an Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract under a full and open competition framework, aiming to include various pricing structures. Proposals will be submitted electronically, with details available on sam.gov around February 12, 2025. This notice emphasizes the necessity for responsible offerors to participate without committing the Government to any contractual obligation.
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