V 2.0 Project Name Project Number 001 Project Manager Prioritization 1 Owner(s) City of Wilmington Start Date: 9/30/2013 Scheduled Completion Date: 9/26/2014 Mission/ purpose Breast Cancer is a growing concern in the United States for both men and women and is on the rise. By building an on-road, mobile breast cancer screening laboratory individuals’ who lack the ability or funding to get properly screened for the disease will now have the ability to do so. We must address this growing health care concern in this area as they currently have no mobile screening laboratory. Together We Can End Cancer, and create a world with more birthdays” (cancer.org). SOW The Project will create an opportunity for all males and females to have accessibility to breast examinations without worry of cost or transportation. The On-Road Mobile Breast Screening Laboratory will require a vehicle capable for performing onsite cancer screenings. This vehicle must have: male/female restrooms, dressing/undressing rooms, a doctor’s office, a screening area, be HIPAA compliant, a reception area, and backup power. In addition we must provide the procurement and installation of state of the art cancer screening equipment, refurbishment of the vehicle and ensuring the vehicle meets state requirements for on road use, and training of the vehicle’s staff. Through City Funding of $3.5 million dollars we plan to carry out the project in 8-12 months with key milestone and completion dates. The funding will allow us to create a mobile easy to use and operate by the city and travel safely on the streets. In case of emergency the vehicle will have back up power in case of a power loss. The Training of the staff will include training of all individuals, training on all pieces of equipment, and testing of their knowledge to ensure they have the capabilities to carry out their duties. Objectives The object of this project is to build a mobile breast cancer screening laboratory for the city of Wilmington to promote breast cancer awareness and provide breast cancer screening to men and women throughout the city. Project milestones associated with this project are as follows: · Design and build a mobile breast cancer screen laboratory · Develop high level specifications and drawings for the construction of the vehicle · Procurement and installation of state of the art cancer screening equipment · Refurbish the vehicle and ensuring it meets states requirements for on the road use. · Train the vehicle’s staff · Complete project within budget limits of $3.5 million dollars · Complete project in 8 to 12 months Business NeedBreast cancer is a growing concern in the United States among men and women, and is predicted to have a continuous rise. Building a mobile breast cancer screening laboratory, will give the city of Wilmington the ability to reach out to the communities and raise awareness of breast cancer, and provide the men and women who can not afford to get p ...