Description
The Kentucky Department of Veterans Affairs/Office of Kentucky Veterans Centers is seeking proposals for temporary nursing services at the Thomson-Hood Veterans Center, a 285-bed long-term care facility. The contract will be awarded as a multi-vendor contract, and the selected vendors will provide emergency staffing services, including RN, LPN, CMA, and CNA services. The contract will be used in emergency situations only, and the vendors must be able to provide staff within a 60-mile radius of the facility.
• The scope of work includes supervising professional and ancillary employees, giving counsel and applying procedures to safeguard life and health, assessing, planning, and evaluating resident plans of care, and participating in staff education and drills for facility emergencies.
• The vendors must provide proof of registration as a business with the Secretary of State of Kentucky, medical malpractice insurance, and three professional references.
• The evaluation criteria include technical proposal (600 points), cost proposal (400 points), and oral demonstration/presentation (200 points).
• The contract may be renewed in accordance with the terms and conditions in the original solicitation.