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STATEMENT OF WORK GENERAL INFORMATION Title of Project: Radiation Oncology Services Assessment Services for National Radiation Oncology Program, (NROP) 11SPEC22. 2. Scope of Work: The essential services to be performed by a subject matter expert with knowledge and experience with VHA National Radiation Oncology Program. The contractor will perform the following tasks: 2.1. Review and Recommendations: Comparison of non-VA radiation oncology facility practices with NROP Office established performance guidelines and providing recommendations for approvals, and coordination of approval notifications to community practices. 2.2. Coordination of Chart Reviews: The contractor shall provide specialized coordination and administrative clinical support to facilitate physician Ongoing Professional Practice Evaluations (OPPE) and focused chart review activities for radiation oncology sites that operate with limited physician staffing, including single-physician facilities. The services are essential to ensure continuity of care, regulatory compliance, and maintenance of high-reliability clinical operations in highly complex radiotherapy environments. 2.3. Data Management: Perform complex, short-term projects for NROP to evaluate credentialing data reports and to provide some development assistance for NROP to manage data for purposes of reporting at micro and macro levels. 2.4. Conference Coordination: Organize and manage logistics for conferences hosted by the National Radiation Oncology Program, including conference approvals, contacting speakers, and handling pre- and post-conference relevant tasks. 2.5 Conduct Surveys: Conduct customer satisfaction surveys in the field as required by SCPO and the NROP. Background: The National Radiation Oncology Program provides clinical oversite for the 41 VHA radiation oncology services/sections, setting policies for radiation therapy delivery and organizing and developing current infrastructure. Since 2020, there has been a significant increase in NROP initiatives to include radiation oncology quality surveillance, prospective reviews of VHA treatment plans by national experts, coordinated equipment purchases and vault construction/renovations with life cycle, radiation oncology expansion to other sites, community care dashboard, legislative proposals and more. Based on the nature and complexity of the specialty, the administrative integrity of the Program requires assessment services to ensure the development of best practices for the ongoing needs of the program. Type of Contract: Fixed-Price Performance Period: The period of performance is a one (1) base year plus two twelve (12) month option periods Place of Performance: Work will be performed remotely. Specific Tasks: 7.1. Assessment Services: Contractor shall provide consultative and assessment services of radiation oncology community practice staffing, equipment and treatment data; training qualifications of therapeutic medical physicists in supp…