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Request for Proposals

RFQ# 478497/BD

G3 Non-OR Procedure Suite and Cath Lab

RFP Information:		Contact Information:
Open:	09/30/2008 4:30 PM CDT	Name:	Bryan Dawson
Close:	10/23/2008 2:00 PM CDT	E-mail:	bdawson@mdanderson.org
		Phone:	713.792.4278
RFP Description:
The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center G3 Non-OR Procedure Suite and Cath Lab - Request for Proposals Overview M. D. Anderson is known throughout the world for high-quality cancer care, research, academic programs and prevention services. Since its establishment in 1941, M. D. Anderson has made major contributions to improve the outlook for cancer patients everywhere. M. D. Anderson was one of the first three federally designated comprehensive cancer centers by the National Cancer Act of 1971. A survey of health professionals has routinely ranked M. D. Anderson as one of the two premier cancer centers in the nation for the past eight years. Over 55,000 persons annually seek care at M. D. Anderson. The team approach to cancer care, pioneered at M. D. Anderson, has been strengthened by consolidating specialty clinics into multi-disciplinary care centers that allow patients to receive more ambulatory care and treatment in a single location. M. D. Anderson offers one of the largest bone marrow and stem cell transplantation programs, as well as clinical trials to improve existing therapies. Teams of clinical specialists collaborate with scientists on problems of common interest and test theories that shorten the application of better treatment methods. Translational research studies are responsible for the promising field of chemoprevention, which uses synthetic vitamins to reverse pre-malignant lesions and halt the recurrence of some cancers, and for innovative gene therapy strategies being evaluated for several forms of cancer. Existing Houston facilities include the latest M. D. Anderson Main Complex facility completed in 1998 and designated as the Alkek Building. This facility consists of more than 1.2 million square feet of new space and is dedicated to clinic, research, and patient care in the Texas Medical Center. During 2005, Owner completed construction of the George and Cynthia Mitchell Basic Sciences Research Building, Ambulatory Clinical Building, the Cancer Prevention Building, and the South Campus Research Building Two. Owner is currently constructing the T. Boone Pickens Academic Tower, which is scheduled to be occupied during 2008. Educational programs train about 2,000 scientists, physicians, and allied health professionals annually. A new Cancer Prevention Center provides sophisticated cancer risk assessment and early detection, genetic testing, counseling, classes to address harmful lifestyle habits, and long-term follow-up for recovering cancer patients. Studies of the environmental causes of cancer are conducted at M. D. Anderson Science Park in nearby Bastrop County. The Bastrop site also includes a center to provide veterinary resources for research. Mission. The mission of M. D. Anderson is to eliminate cancer in Texas, the nation and the world through outstanding integrated programs in patient care, research, education and prevention. Vision. We shall be the premier cancer center in the world, based on the excellence of our people, our research-driven patient care and our science. We are Making Cancer History. Core Values. Caring. By our words and actions, we create a caring environment for everyone. Integrity. We work together to merit the trust of our colleagues and those we serve. Discovery. We embrace creativity and seek new knowledge. PROJECT DESCRIPTION AND SCOPE: The Project is a collaborative effort for Anesthesiology assisted Non-OR Procedures, Nursing (stage two recovery and Cardiology (Cath Lab)). The project includes the renovation of clinical space on level 3 of the Alkek Patient Tower totaling approximately 5,400 square feet. Proposed spaces include a new Catheterization Lab with adjacent support spaces for Cardiology, 3 Non-OR Procedure Rooms, Exam Room and support spaces for Anesthesiology, a new staff lounge, change areas and the remodel of the main reception space and patient waiting area. The stage two recovery area will remain in its existing condition and will be operational during the construction phase The following Sections identified below form a part of this Request for Proposal (RFP). ADDENDUM 4 RESPONSES TO RFI QUESTIONS AND GOSSEN LIVINGSTON ADDENDUM 2 DRAWING ADDENDUM 3 RESPONDENTS PRICING AND DELIVERY PROPOSAL ISSUED OCTOBER 13, 2008 ADDENDUM 2 ISSUED OCTOBER 9, 2008 SIGN IN SHEETS FROM PRE-PROPOSAL MEETING ISSUED OCTOBER 9, 2008 GOSSEN LIVINGSTON DRAWING CLARIFICATION ADDENDUM ISSUED OCTOBER 9, 2008 ADDENDUM 1 ISSUED OCTOBER 8, 2008 ADDENDUM 1 REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) ISSUED OCTOBER 8, 2008 ADDENDUM 1 REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) ISSUED OCTOBER 8, 2008 REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) ATTACHMENT A-DRAFT AGREEMENT RIDER 1 TO THE DRAFT AGREEMENT, JOINT COMMISSION ATTACHMENT B-EXHIBIT H, POLICY ON UTILIZATION OF HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES ATTACHMENT C- RIDER 105; VENDOR AFFIRMATION ATTACHMENT D-RIDER 106; PREMISES RULES ATTACHMENT E – REQUEST FOR INFORMATION