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July 3, 2023
The Honorable Phil Mendelson
Chairman, Council of the District of Columbia
John A. Wilson Building
1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Suite 504
Washington, DC 20004
Dear Chairman Mendelson:
Enclosed for consideration and approval by the Council of the District of Columbia is
Contract No. NFPHC-MS-23-C-00054 between the Not-for-Profit Hospital Corporation
and Northrium Health LLC., for the provision of anesthesia, vascular, and infusion
services at the Hospital (“Contract”).
Council action is necessary to approve this contract in the amount of $1,810,430.96 for
the period August 1, 2023 – July 31, 2024.
As always, I am available to discuss any questions you may have regarding this
submittal. In order to facilitate a response to any questions you may have, please have
your staff contact me at (202) 574-6611. I look forward to a favorable consideration on
this contract.
Sincerely,
Jacqueline Payne-Borden
Chief Executive Officer
Not-for-Profit Hospital Corporation
Enclosures
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 GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Office of Contracting and Procurement
Pursuant to section 202(c-1) of the Procurement Practices Reform Act of 2010, as amended,
D.C. Official Code § 2-352.02(c-1), the following contract summary is provided:
COUNCIL CONTRACT SUMMARY
(Standard)
(A) Contract Number: NFPHC-MS-23-C-00054
Proposed Contractor: Northrium Health, LLC.
Contract Amount: $1,810,430.96
Term of Contract: August 1, 2023 – July 31, 2024 (Base Year)
Type of Contract: Fixed Fee, with monthly reconciliation
Source Selection Method: Sole Source under 27 DCMR 4618
(B) For a contract containing option periods, the contract amount for the base period and
for each option period. If the contract amount for one or more of the option periods
differs from the amount for the base period, provide an explanation of the reason for
the difference:
Base Period Amount: $1,810,430.96
(C) The goods or services to be provided, the methods of delivering goods or services, and
any significant program changes reflected in the proposed contract:
Northrium Health, LLC. has been selected to provide 24 Hour Anesthesia Services,
Vascular Access and Infusion Services at UMC twenty-four (24) hours per day, seven (7)
days per week. Northrium will provide 24 hours anesthesia coverage for all surgical and
endoscopy cases, coverage for weekday elective cases, after-hour and weekend non-elective
cases, on-call and vacation coverage, qualified vascular access providers for full hospital
support including the skilled nursing facility and provide hospital-wide ultrasound-guided
PIV, midline and PICC line service.
(D) The selection process, including the number of offerors, the evaluation criteria, and the
evaluation results, including the price and technical components:
 Contract was sole sourced under 27 DCMR 4618 because UMC couldn't afford to
experience disruption with these urgent services. Northrium Health, LLC.is the incumbent
vendor and can provide 24 Hour Anesthesia Services, Vascular Access and Infusion
Services without any lapse.
(E) A description of any bid protest related to the award of the contract, including
whether the protest was resolved through litigation, withdrawal of the protest by the
protestor, or voluntary corrective action by the District. Include the identity of the
protestor, the grounds alleged in the protest, and any deficiencies identified by the
District as a result of the protest:
There is no protest associated with this contract.
(F) The background and qualifications of the proposed contractor, including its
organization, financial stability, personnel, and prior performance on contracts with
the District government:
Nothrium Health, LLC., a division of a Northrium LLC, is a group of experienced
anesthesia providers in the Washington DC region with over 45 years of active anesthesia
and related services experience. Northrium is owned by the providers (100%) and operate
within the District of Columbia region.
Northrium facility-focused structure provides for facility-dedicated clinical and
administrative leaders responsible for managing communication and alignment between
facility leadership, and facility providers. The site medical directors are trained to work side
by side with the management team and medical staff to optimize the type of
multidisciplinary collaboration that is necessary to achieve facility- and system-wide
excellence. By aligning goals and creating a win/win scenario, physicians and hospitals can
maximize competitive advantages and achieve the desired results envisioned by the CMS
Triple Aim.
Northrium practice management teams are poised to accommodate the unique needs of our
client hospitals with a dedicated administrative and clinical support, leadership, mentoring,
and program and resource expertise. The On-Site Medical Director and your provider team
will have access to quality management, information technology systems, physician
education, leadership support, and metric improvement programs.
(G) A summary of the subcontracting plan required under section 2346 of the Small,
Local, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Development and Assistance Act of
2005, as amended, D.C. Official Code § 2-218.01 et seq. (“Act”), including a
certification that the subcontracting plan meets the minimum requirements of the Act
and the dollar volume of the portion of the contract to be subcontracted, expressed
both in total dollars and as a percentage of the total contract amount:
A waiver was requested from the Department of Small and Local Business Development
and was granted on June 30, 2023. A subcontracting plan was not required due the critical
need and highly specialized nature of the services to be provided under this proposed
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 Contract. UMC continues to make best efforts to create and maintain opportunities for
small, local, and disadvantaged business at UMC across all areas of the hospital and looks
forward to working with DSLBD, the community and applicable agencies to improve in this
area.
(H) Performance standards and the expected outcome of the proposed contract:
The Contractor's performance will be monitored by the Not-for-Profit Hospital Corporation
Interim CEO and Chief Medical Officer. The performance standards are as outlined in the
proposed Contract and as required by applicable local, federal, industry, and licensing
entities.
(I) The amount and date of any expenditure of funds by the District pursuant to the
contract prior to its submission to the Council for approval:
N/A
(J) A certification that the proposed contract is within the appropriated budget authority
for the agency for the fiscal year and is consistent with the financial plan and budget
adopted in accordance with D.C. Official Code §§ 47-392.01 and 47-392.02:
See enclosed fiscal certification from the OCFO.
(K) A certification that the contract is legally sufficient, including whether the proposed
contractor has any pending legal claims against the District:
See enclosed legal certification from UMC Counsel.
(L) A certification that Citywide Clean Hands database indicates that the proposed
contractor is current with its District taxes. If the Citywide Clean Hands Database
indicates that the proposed contractor is not current with its District taxes, either: (1) a
certification that the contractor has worked out and is current with a payment
schedule approved by the District; or (2) a certification that the contractor will be
current with its District taxes after the District recovers any outstanding debt as
provided under D.C. Official Code § 2-353.01(b):
See enclosed Clean Hands Certification.
(M) A certification from the proposed contractor that it is current with its federal taxes, or
has worked out and is current with a payment schedule approved by the federal
government:
The proposed contractor has certified its compliance.
(N) The status of the proposed contractor as a certified local, small, or disadvantaged
business enterprise as defined in the Small, Local, and Disadvantaged Business
Enterprise Development and Assistance Act of 2005, as amended; D.C. Official Code §
2-218.01 et seq.:
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 The Contractor is not a certified local, small or disadvantaged business enterprise.
(O) Other aspects of the proposed contract that the Chief Procurement Officer considers
significant:
All relevant aspects of the proposed Contract are enclosed.
(P) A statement indicating whether the proposed contractor is currently debarred from
providing services or goods to the District or federal government, the dates of the
debarment, and the reasons for debarment:
As of June 29, 2023, the Contractor does not appear on the District or Federal Excluded
Parties List.
(Q) Any determination and findings issues relating to the contract’s formation, including
any determination and findings made under D.C. Official Code § 2-352.05
(privatization contracts):
None.
(R) Where the contract, and any amendments or modifications, if executed, will be made
available online:
The Hospital’s website is currently being upgraded and the hospital intends to post the
executed contract as soon as possible. Until then, the contract remains available onsite.
(S) Where the original solicitation, and any amendments or modifications, will be made
available online:
The Hospital’s website is currently being upgraded and the hospital intends to post the
executed contract as soon as possible. Until then, the contract remains available onsite.
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 Government of the District of Columbia
Office of the Chief Financial Officer 1101 4th Street, SW
Office of Tax and Revenue Washington, DC 20024
Date of Notice: June 30, 2023 Notice Number: L0009732132
NORTHRIUM HEALTH LLC FEIN: **-***2661
1629 K ST NW STE 300 Case ID: 1564203
WASHINGTON DC 20006-1631
CERTIFICATE OF CLEAN HANDS
As reported in the Clean Hands system, the above referenced individual/entity has no outstanding
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liability with the District of Columbia Office of Tax and Revenue or the Department of Employment
Services. As of the date above, the individual/entity has complied with DC Code § 47-2862, therefore
this Certificate of Clean Hands is issued.
TITLE 47. TAXATION, LICENSING, PERMITS, ASSESSMENTS, AND FEES
CHAPTER 28 GENERAL LICENSE
SUBCHAPTER II. CLEAN HANDS BEFORE RECEIVING A LICENSE OR PERMIT
D.C. CODE § 47-2862 (2006)
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§ 47-2862 PROHIBITION AGAINST ISSUANCE OF LICENSE OR PERMIT
Authorized By Melinda Jenkins
Branch Chief, Collection and Enforcement Administration
To validate this certificate, please visit MyTax.DC.gov. On the MyTax DC homepage, click the
“Validate a Certificate of Clean Hands” hyperlink under the Clean Hands section.
1101 4th Street SW, Suite W270, Washington, DC 20024/Phone: (202) 724-5045/MyTax.DC.gov
 Government of the District of Columbia
Office of the Chief Financial Officer
MEMORANDUM
To: Jacqueline Payne-Borden, Chief Executive Officer
CC: Kendrick Dandridge, Contracting Officer
From: Lilian Chukwuma, CFO – Not-for-Profit Hospital Corporation
Date: July 3, 2023
Re: Contract No. NFPHC-MS-23-C-00054 between the Not-for-Profit-Hospital-
Corporation and Northrium Health, LLC.
The Not-for-Profit Hospital Corporation (NFPHC) intends to contract with Northrium Health,
LLC. for 24 Hour Anesthesia Services, Vascular Access and Infusion Services for this FY 23
and FY 24, the total amount is $1,810,430.96 covering a twelve-month period (August 1, 2023
–July 31, 2024).
The Office of the Chief Financial Officer hereby certifies that the funds are included in the
NFPHC FY 2023 and FY 2024 budgets.
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NOT-FOR-PROFIT HOSPITAL CORPORATION
MEMORANDUM
To: Jacqueline Payne-Borden
Chief Executive Officer
CC: Kendrick Dandridge
Contracting Officer
From: Eric Goulet
General Counsel
Reference: Contract No. NFPHC-MS-23-C-00054 between the Not-for-Profit-
Hospital-Corporation and Northrium Health, LLC.
Date: July 3, 2023
Subject: Legal Sufficiency
I have reviewed the above-referenced Contract No. NFPHC-MS-23-C-00054 between the
Not-for Profit-Hospital-Corporation and Northrium Health, LLC. for the provision of 24
Hour Anesthesia Services, Vascular Access and Infusion Services (“Contract”).
I hereby certify that it appears to be legally sufficient. Please be advised that my finding
is premised on the Contract being submitted to and approved by the Council of the
District of Columbia.
UMC
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