Notice of Intent to Sole Source Alaska Occupational Health Services
ID: 75D301-24-73187Type: Special Notice
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Buyer

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFCENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTIONAtlanta, GA, 30333, US

NAICS

All Other Miscellaneous Ambulatory Health Care Services (621999)

PSC

MEDICAL- GENERAL HEALTH CARE (Q201)
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    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), intends to award a sole source contract to Beacon Occupational Health and Safety Services, Inc. for comprehensive occupational health services across various locations in Alaska. The contractor will be responsible for providing a range of services, including medical and respiratory exams, hearing tests, immunizations, and treatment for work-related illnesses, all while adhering to state practice standards. These services are critical for ensuring the health and safety of CDC staff in the region, particularly in managing occupational health risks. The anticipated contract award date is September 30, 2024, and interested parties are invited to submit capability statements by September 10, 2024, to demonstrate their qualifications, noting that this notice is not a solicitation for competitive proposals. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact Victoria Nosal at zls7@cdc.gov.

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    Victoria Nosal
    zls7@cdc.gov
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    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) plans to award a sole source contract to Beacon Occupational Health and Safety Services, Inc. for comprehensive occupational health services across various locations in Alaska. This decision is based on the unique capability of Beacon to meet the agency's requirements for medical and respiratory exams, hearing tests, immunizations, and other related services necessary for occupational health. The contractor is required to supply trained personnel, including a medical provider and a registered nurse, to provide these services while adhering to state practice standards. The anticipated contract award date is September 30, 2024, and interested parties can submit a capability statement by September 10, 2024, to demonstrate their ability to fulfill the contract requirements. It is specified that this notice is not a solicitation for competitive proposals, and any submissions solely requesting additional information will not be considered valid responses. The document emphasizes the government’s discretion in deciding whether to pursue competitive procurement based on the capability statements received.
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