Description
The Department of Military and Veterans Affairs is seeking to award a purchase order for the provision of Optometry Services at Southwestern Veterans’ Center. The services will include routine eye examinations, screenings, and referrals for medical care by an Ophthalmologist. The awarded contractor will provide services on a monthly basis and will be responsible for billing residents' insurance. The contractor will also be required to provide proof of a minimum 5 years' experience in optometry services and a current license to practice optometry with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Some key points to consider:
• The contract will be for a one-year term with four, one-year renewal options.
• The awarded contractor will be required to provide services during normal business hours, with emergency or special requests performed outside of normal business hours.
• The contractor will be required to follow all policies and procedures of the location(s) and will be responsible for ensuring compliance with all Federal, State, and Local Laws and Regulations.
• The awarded contractor will be required to provide an itemized invoice for services based on the PO and will be required to bill for services when completed, not to exceed thirty (30) days from date of service.
• The contractor will be required to provide proof of insurance and will be required to comply with the Physician Self-Referral Law, Anti-Kickback Statute, False Claims Act, and Exclusion Statute.