The presolicitation notice informs potential contractors about an upcoming requirement from the Department of Veterans Affairs for primary care services at a Community-Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) in Escondido, California, specifically for veterans. The contract, anticipated to be issued around October 1, 2024, will be an Indefinite Delivery-Indefinite Quantity contract with fixed unit prices. Offerors interested in this opportunity must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses must also register in the Small Business Administration’s VetCert database. Detailed requirements will be provided in the future solicitation, and no questions will be addressed until then. This notice outlines that the parent facility is the VA San Diego Healthcare System, emphasizing the focus on serving veterans within the designated area. The point of contact for inquiries is Tashodra Rogers from the contracting office. This announcement signals the government's ongoing commitment to ensuring veterans receive necessary healthcare services through accessible community clinics.
The VA San Diego Healthcare System (VASDHS) seeks a contractor to provide primary care services through a Community-Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) dedicated to Veterans in Escondido, California. The clinic must deliver a comprehensive continuum of care, including prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and referrals for specialty care to VASDHS. The contractor must adhere to VHA performance and quality standards and ensure sufficient staffing based on required ratios, such as 1200 active patients per physician. Essential positions include Physician Directors, Primary Care Providers, care managers, and administrative associates, all requiring specific qualifications and compliance with VA policies.
The facility is expected to operate Monday through Friday, with an emphasis on patient-centered medical home (PCMH) practices through the Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT) model, promoting coordinated and accessible care. The contractor is responsible for managing patient registration, financial assessments, and delivering telehealth services for unassigned Veterans. All care must meet VA accreditation standards, with a focus on equitable access and comprehensive health services for all Veterans. The document outlines stringent requirements for personnel credentials, training, and compliance with federal regulations, ensuring a high standard of care and operational integrity within the VA health care system.