1. Secretary of the Air Force Personnel Council Support Services
ID: FA701425SAF_MRType: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA7014 AIR FORCE DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON PKANDREWS AFB, MD, 20762-6604, USA

NAICS

All Other Miscellaneous Ambulatory Health Care Services (621999)

PSC

SPECIALIZED MEDICAL SUPPORT (Q701)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/ebb305d4bd8a45cda853c51a875c3497/view
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Jan 15, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Jan 15, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Jan 23, 2025, 8:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Defense, specifically the Secretary of the Air Force Personnel Council (SAFPC), is seeking information from potential contractors to provide support services related to the processing of mental health cases for the Discharge Review Board (DRB). The objective is to identify sources capable of preparing, presenting, and processing cases that have been remanded due to a class action lawsuit, which is expected to increase the caseload by 4,000 cases starting December 2024. This opportunity is critical as it involves specialized medical support services, requiring contractors to demonstrate their ability to recruit and retain qualified personnel, including licensed clinical social workers and psychologists. Interested parties must submit their capability statements by 3:00 PM EST on January 23, 2025, to Christine M. Dolan at christine.dolan@us.af.mil, as part of the market research process to inform the acquisition strategy.

Point(s) of Contact
Christine Dolan
christine.dolan@us.af.mil
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02a_AFDRB Decisional Rationale_Class Action Lawsuit.docx
Jan 15, 2025, 8:04 AM UTC
SAF_MR SAFPC PWS JAN25.docx
Jan 15, 2025, 8:04 AM UTC
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