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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), a component of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), has a need for medical staffing support for the ICE Health Services Corps (IHSC). IHSC's mission is to manage and provide medical care to maintain the health of individuals in the custody of ICE through an integrated health delivery system, based on nationally recognized correctional detention health care standards.

The solicitation, when released, will be for on-site medical staffing services in order to provide a continuum of health care services to ICE residents/detainees 24 hours a day, 7 days per week, and 365 calendar days per year (24/7/365) at various clinic sites. Services required for the headquarters location will be during standard business hours. Current Clinic Locations are as follows:

Alexandria, LA; Berks, PA; Buffalo, NY; Dilley, TX; El Paso, TX; Elizabeth, NJ; Eloy, AZ; Florence, AZ; Houston, TX; Jena, LA; Miami, FL; Los Angeles, CA; Manhattan, NY; Pearsall, TX; Port Isabel, TX; San Diego, CA; Santa Ana, CA; Stewart, GA; Tacoma, WA; Taylor, TX; Washington, DC; York, PA

The solicitation will be competed on a full and open basis. ICE intends to award a Labor Hour type contract for this effort utilizing FAR Part 15 procedures. The awarded contract will include a base period of one (1) year and four (4) one year options for a total potential period of performance of five (5) years and six (6) months including the 6-month extension provided for under FAR 52.217-8, Option to Extend Service.

The Government does not currently have a projected release date of the RFP.

QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS PROCUREMENT WILL NOT BE ENTERTAINED AT THIS TIME. Questions may be submitted following the release of the RFP, utilizing the procedures specified in the RFP.

FAR 4.11 System for Award Management requires that all prospective contractors doing business with the Department of Homeland Security be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). SAM may be accessed at http://www.sam.gov/. Offerors must have a DUNs Number or have the ability to obtain one prior to proposal submittal.

The entire solicitation will be issued electronically at the Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOpps) website: https://www.fbo.gov/ Paper copies will not be available. The solicitation, attachments, and specifications will only be available by downloading the documents from the FedBizOpps website. All prospective Offerors are responsible for obtaining the solicitation, any amendments, or any other information from the FedBizOpps website. It is the Offeror's responsibility to check the website for any posted changes to the solicitation.