Jones and Cabacoy Veterans Care center is seeking a single contractor to provide the following services. Contractor Responsibilities: Contractor shall provide JCVCC, as part of its charges for the services, such items, devises or supplies for the collection, storage and transportation of specimens and test requisitions forms. Contractor shall provide regularly scheduled courier services twice per day for the transportation of specimens from JCVCC to Contractor. Contractor shall make reasonable efforts to deliver or transmit results of a routine nature (general routine chemistries) back to JCVCC within twenty four (24) hours. Contractor shall make reasonable efforts to deliver or transmit results of tests performed on specimens of a special nature (special chemistries, tissues, etc.) back to JCVCC within forty eight (48) hours. Contractor shall provide staff during normal working hours to consult via telephone with JCVCC regarding test results. Contractor’s testing facilities shall be and remain duly licensed clinical laboratories under applicable federal, state and local law. Reasonable documentation of such credentials shall be provided upon written request. Contractor shall provide a designated sales representative to assist with new test information, technical updates and customer service issues. Contractor will provide JCVCC a written test report that includes results of the test, normal reference ranges for the test and comments deemed necessary by Contractor. Contractor will provide a phlebotomist to the facility twice per week to draw for routine scheduled labs.
