DEPARTMENT: Fire
DEPARTMENT HEAD: Charles N. Hood
COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: Citywide
SUBJECT:
Wellness Physician
SUMMARY:
This ordinance authorizes acceptance of a contract with IEME, LLC. to provide services as a wellness physician, providing medical oversight of the San Antonio Fire Department's Health and Wellness Program for a total contract value of, an amount not to exceed $276,480.00, over a five year period.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
Submitted for Council consideration and action is a proposal submitted by IEME, LLC. to provide services as a wellness physician that will provide medical oversight of the San Antonio Fire Department's Health and Wellness Program.
Currently medical oversight is provided through a temporary agency. This will allow the city to contract directly with physician services.
The City issued a Request for Qualifications for "Wellness Physician" (RFQ 17-037; 6100008670) on February 14, 2017, with a submission deadline of March 17, 2017. Two proposals were received.
The evaluation committee, comprised of representatives from the San Antonio Fire Department, met on April 12, 2017 to evaluate the two responsive proposals received. The Finance Department, Purchasing Division, facilitated by ensuring compliance with all applicable City procurement policies and procedures. The proposals were evaluated based on the firm's qualifications, experience, service quality, previous performance, proposed plan and compensation schedule. Additional categories of consideration included references.
The evaluation committee, by consensus, recommends awarding the contract to IEME, LLC.
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The initial term of the agreement shall be October 1, 2017 through September 30, 2020. Two additional one-year renewals, at the City's option, shall also be authorized by this ordinance.
ISSUE:
This ordinance will authorize a contract between the City of San Antonio and a wellness physician to provide medical oversight of the San...
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