R--Physical Therapy, SFES

Amendment / Modification

This amendment (0002) to Solicitation 140A2325Q0272 serves to:

• Extend the solicitation response date.

• Update the set-aside status.

• Provide clarification regarding the scope of work.

• Response Date: Changed from October 14, 2025, to February 20, 2026, at 16:00 CT.

• Set-Aside Status: Amended from Small Business (SB) to unrestricted/F&O (Full and Open) due to insufficient information from potential SB bidders to confirm successful execution of requirements.

• FAR Provisions: All FAR provisions and clauses related to F&O are now incorporated.

• Scope of Work Clarification: Language identifying diagnostic and pay-per-evaluation/revaluation has been removed, as the service is for physical therapy.

• Period of Performance: Dates will be updated upon award. Specific changes noted are:

  • Start Date: Changed from 09/20/2025 to 03/01/2026.
  • End Date: Changed from 09/19/2026 to 02/28/2027.

• Bid Due Date: Changed from 10/14/2025 to 02/20/2026.

• Solicitation Due Time: Changed from 10:00 AM to 16:00 PM.

• Time Zone: Changed from Mountain Daylight (MD) to Central Standard (CS).

• The proposal submission deadline has been significantly extended to February 20, 2026.

• Bidders must acknowledge receipt of this amendment for their offer to be considered responsive.

• All other terms and conditions of the original solicitation remain unchanged.

Amendment / Modification

This amendment (0001) to solicitation 140A2325Q0272 makes the following changes:

• Extends the solicitation response date.

• Updates the set-aside status.

• Provides clarification regarding the scope of services.

• Response Date: Changed from September 10, 2025, to October 14, 2025, at 10:00 AM Mountain Daylight Time.

• Set-Aside Status: The previous Women Owned Small Business (WOSB) set-aside has been removed due to a lack of responsive offers. The solicitation is now updated to a Small Business Concerns set-aside.

• Removed Clauses: Clause 52.219-30 (Notice of Set-Aside for, or Sole-Source Award to, Women-Owned Small Business Concerns Eligible Under the Women-Owned Small Business Program) has been removed.

• Added Clauses: The following clauses have been added:

  • Clause 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside (NOV 2020)
  • Clause 52.232-18 Availability of Funds. (Apr 1984)
  • Clause 52.212-4, Alternate I (Nov 2021)

• Clarification: Language identifying "diagnostic and pay per evaluation and/or revaluation" has been removed, as the service is for physical therapy.

• Period of Performance: The period of performance is stated as 09/20/2025 to 09/19/2026, and will be updated upon award.

• The proposal deadline has been extended to October 14, 2025.

• Offerors must acknowledge this amendment for their offer to be considered responsive.

Solicitation / RFP / RFQ

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial products or services, specifically requesting quotes for Physical Therapy Service for San Felipe Pueblo Elementary School (SFES). This announcement is the only solicitation, and a written solicitation will not be issued.

• The primary service required is physical therapy.

• The service is to be provided at San Felipe Pueblo Elementary School, located in San Felipe Pueblo, New Mexico.

• The North American Industry Classification Standard (NAICS) code is 621340 (Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists).

• Contract Type: Labor Hour purchase order.

• Period of Performance: Base Year (09/20/2025 - 09/19/2026) with four (4) one-year option periods.

• Option Year One (OY-1): 09/20/2026 - 09/19/2027

• Option Year Two (OY-2): 09/20/2027 - 09/19/2028

• Option Year Three (OY-3): 09/20/2028 - 09/19/2029

• Option Year Four (OY-4): 09/20/2029 - 09/19/2030

• Pricing is an all-inclusive diagnostic service rate, covering all costs including labor, service, supplies, materials, taxes, and travel. The total hours are estimated, and payment will be per evaluation/revaluation.

• Estimated hours for the base year and each option year are 308 hours, with a labor rate of $30 per hour.

• Questions Due Date: September 5, 2025, at 10:00 AM Mountain Daylight Time (MD).

• RFQ Due Date: September 10, 2025, at 10:00 AM Mountain Daylight Time (MD).

• Quotes must be submitted electronically via email to Felicia.Aspaas@bie.edu.

• Quotes must include a technical volume (max 10 pages) addressing capabilities and key personnel, and a price volume.

• Evaluation will be based on comparative evaluation of capabilities, key personnel qualifications, and price.

• The Government will award to the responsible quote that is most advantageous, considering price and other factors.

• This procurement is set aside 100% for Women Owned Small Business (WOSB).

• Prospective contractors are instructed to review Section E (Instructions to Offerors) and Section 52.212-1 in its entirety.

• The contract includes various FAR clauses and DIAR provisions, including those related to commercial items, service contract labor standards, and representations and certifications.

Wage Determination

This document provides the official minimum wage rates and fringe benefits required for various occupations under the Service Contract Act (SCA) for contracts performed in specific areas of New Mexico (Bernalillo, Sandoval, Torrance, and Valencia counties).

• Applicable Wage Rates: The document lists specific minimum hourly wage rates for a wide range of occupations, from administrative support to technical and maintenance roles.
• Fringe Benefits: All listed occupations receive specified fringe benefits, including Health & Welfare ($5.36/hour or $214.40/week) and Paid Sick Leave (EO 13706 rate of $4.93/hour or $197.20/week, if applicable).
• Executive Order Minimum Wage: It notes that contracts entered into or renewed on or after January 30, 2022, are subject to Executive Order 14026 ($17.75/hour minimum) or Executive Order 13658 ($13.30/hour minimum), whichever is higher.
• Conformance Process: Information is provided on how to request additional classifications and wage rates if an occupation is not listed in this determination.

This wage determination is crucial for bidders to accurately estimate labor costs for their proposals. It ensures compliance with federal labor laws for service contracts and helps in understanding the minimum compensation requirements for employees working on the contract.

Statement of Work (SOW) / Performance Work Statement (PWS)

To procure the staffing services of a Physical Therapist (PT) for the San Felipe Pueblo Elementary School to provide physical therapy evaluation and compensatory services to students.

• Perform physical therapy evaluations for students requiring compensatory services.

• Meet with and advise special education and classroom teachers on student assessment, evaluation, and motor therapy program implementation.

• Meet with individual students regularly to provide suggestions for home-based therapy strategies.

• Perform tasks in accordance with IDEA, Section 504, and 25 Code of Federal Regulations Part 39 – Indian School Equalization Program (ISEP).

• Complete comprehensive review and summarize student records.

• Conduct evaluations and assessments adhering to minority nondiscriminatory practices.

• Provide evaluation reports within two weeks of examination.

• Meet with students for regular weekly therapy sessions, individually or in groups, as determined by the IEP/placement committee.

• Log in/out of school site and schedule for IEP committee meetings.

• Submit brief progress reports every 4 weeks for each student.

• Meet with parents/guardians for consultation regarding student progress.

• Maintain records of work performed for monthly invoicing, including a log of therapy sessions and a mileage log.

• Evaluation reports due within two weeks of examination.

• Progress reports submitted every 4 weeks.

• Maintain records of work performed for monthly invoicing.

• Final report summarizing objectives, issues, problems, and recommendations.

• Period of Performance: Base and 4-1 year options.

• Place of Performance: Onsite at San Felipe Pueblo Elementary School, 711 Main Pueblo Road, San Felipe Pueblo, NM 87001. Remote work is not authorized.

• Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday, 7:30 am to 4:00 pm MDT, excluding holidays and school closures. Minimum of 7 hours per day required.

• Background Investigations: Required, including Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) and Defense Counterintelligence Service Agency (DCSA) checks. Must be a U.S. citizen.

• Experience: Minimum 2 years as a Physical Therapist, with experience working in Native American communities preferred.

• Education: Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Physical Therapy.

• Licensure: Certification by the state's Department of Education, meeting state certification standards.

• Travel: Contractor is required to travel to and from their residence daily; travel time and costs are not reimbursable.

• Data Rights: Government requires unlimited rights in any material produced; BIE has ownership of all deliverables. Student/staff/parent data collected is confidential and will not be used or shared.

• Confidentiality: All materials are confidential; contractor shall not release information except to BIE. Adherence to Privacy Act and HIPAA required.

Form / Attachment / Pricing Sheet

This document is a standard timesheet template for contract services, specifically for the San Felipe Pueblo Elementary School - Physical Therapy Service. It is designed to record and certify hours worked by contractor personnel.

• Contract Information: Fields for Contract Number, Key Personnel Name, Contractor Name, and Contract Type (Labor Hour/Material Contract).
• Certification Statements: Two certification statements for the contractor to sign, confirming the accuracy of hours worked and services provided in accordance with the contract terms.
• Weekly Time Tracking: Sections for each week, including fields for Week Of, Weekday, Date, Time In, Time Out, Total Hours Claimed, Labor Rate per Hour, Total Cost, and Description of Work Performed.
• Contracting Officer Representative (COR) Section: A space for the COR's printed name and signature to certify contract services.
• Additional Notes/Comments: A section for any supplementary information.

Bidders will likely need to use this template or a similar format to track and report labor hours if awarded a contract that involves hourly billing. It outlines the required information for timekeeping and cost reporting, including descriptions of work performed, which may be relevant for invoicing and performance monitoring.