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Optometry Services Solicitation for Southwestern Veterans Center, Pittsburgh, PA

This opportunity seeks a qualified provider for comprehensive optometry services at the Southwestern Veterans Center (SWVC) in Pittsburgh, PA. - Government Buyer: - Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA), Southwestern Veterans Center - Procurement & Contracting Office, with contracting office at Fort Indiantown Gap - Products/Services Requested: - Comprehensive optometry services for SWVC residents, including: - Routine monthly eye examinations and screenings - Emergency optometry care with 24-hour response - Minor optical repairs and adjustments - Dispensing and adjusting eyewear (frames and lenses), labeled for residents - Off-site optometry services at contractor's facility within five miles, accessible for wheelchair users - Consult reports and referrals to ophthalmologists as needed - Billing primarily through resident insurance; DMVA is payer of last resort - Notable Requirements: - Contractor must have at least 5 years of optometry experience and a current Pennsylvania optometry license - Compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations, including background checks and infection control - Annual training and adherence to facility policies - Emergency services must be provided within 24 hours - Facility must be accessible for wheelchair users - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; open to qualified optometry service providers - Contract Structure: - Initial one-year term with up to four one-year renewal options - Possible extension up to 90 days under the same terms - Place of Performance: - Southwestern Veterans Center, 7060 Highland Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15206 - Contracting office at Fort Indiantown Gap, Annville, PA

Description

The Department of Military and Veterans Affairs is soliciting bids for optometry services at the Southwestern Veterans Center located in Pittsburgh, PA. The contract is for a one-year term with the possibility of four one-year renewal options. Services include routine eye examinations, screening, referrals, dispensing and minor optical repairs, and emergency services as needed. The awarded contractor must have a minimum of 5 years experience, hold a current Pennsylvania optometry license, and comply with all applicable laws and facility policies. Billing will be handled through resident insurance with the Veterans Home as the payer of last resort.

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