Boxelder JCC Medical Services

Background
The Boxelder Job Corps Center, part of the U.S. Department of Labor's Job Corps program, aims to assist at-risk youth and young adults by providing a range of services including healthcare. The center is located in Nemo, South Dakota, and is seeking to contract medical services to support its mission of offering academic, vocational, and life skills training.

The goal of this contract is to ensure that students receive comprehensive healthcare services that include examinations, treatment, and preventive care.

Work Details
The contractor shall provide on-site medical services for all students at the Boxelder Job Corps Center. This includes: conducting examinations and assessments; issuing prescriptions and immunizations; monitoring health conditions; recommending hospitalization; providing follow-up care; developing prevention plans; and intervening as necessary.

Medical professionals must adhere to federal laws, OSHA and HIPAA regulations, and guidelines from the American Medical Association. Services must focus on early identification of health issues and promote overall health education among students. Specific tasks include: supervising Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants; conducting initial physical examinations; maintaining accurate medical records; treating minor conditions; managing chronic care plans; prescribing medications; collaborating with other health professionals; ensuring patient privacy; participating in quality improvement activities; coordinating with other center programs for integrated health promotion.

Period of Performance
The contract will be performed over a base year from December 15, 2026, to December 14, 2027, with four one-year options extending through June 14, 2032.

Place of Performance
Box Elder Job Corp Center, 22023 Job Corps Place, PO Box 110, Nemo, SD 57759.

Bidder Requirements
This solicitation is a Small Business Set Aside - Total (SBA). Bidders must possess an active unrestricted license to practice in South Dakota and maintain required insurance coverage throughout the contract period. Key personnel must pass a criminal background check and drug testing as determined necessary by the contracting officer. All required credentials including proof of insurance and licenses must be submitted with the initial quotation.

Incumbent Analysis (see Incumbents section for more detail)
This opportunity appears to have a confirmed incumbent based on the prior contract 1282A722C0013, awarded to Frontline National for medical services at the Boxelder Job Corps Center in Nemo, SD (12/07/21–12/14/26) with a value of $409,536. The prior award description indicates medical services for the same facility, and the current statement of work similarly requires on-site examinations and assessments, treatment and follow-up care, immunizations/prescriptions, monitoring of health conditions, and related preventive and intervention services—suggesting continuity of the center’s ongoing healthcare support.