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This is a Special Notice for a sole-source contract award to the American Nurses Credentialing Center for credentialing services under the Pathways to Excellence ANCC Certification program. The Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, Network Contracting Office 6, is procuring this service for the Asheville Veterans Affairs Medical Center with a firm fixed price contract structure. The NAICS code is 813920 (Professional Organizations) with a $23.5 million size standard. The contracting office is located in Hampton, VA 23667, with the point of contact being Contracting Officer Natasha Leahy (natasha.leahy@va.gov).

The response deadline for interested parties to submit capability statements is five calendar days from publication, with responses directed to the Contracting Specialist via email only; telephone inquiries will not be accepted. The anticipated contract award date is on or about October 1, 2026. The notice explicitly states this is not a request for competitive quotes and no formal solicitation will be issued, as market research determined the product is highly specialized and available only from a single source without unacceptable delay or cost duplication. Interested firms must identify their business classification (large, small, small-disadvantaged, 8(a), woman-owned) and ownership status (U.S. or foreign-owned). The government will not provide compensation for submitted information, and this notice does not constitute an obligation to acquire any products or services.

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Special Notice Special Notice

SUBJECT*
PATHWAY TO EXCELLENCE CREDENTIALING

GENERAL INFORMATION

CONTRACTING OFFICE’S ZIP CODE*
23667
SOLICITATION NUMBER*
36C24626Q1107
RESPONSE DATE/TIME/ZONE
09-28-2026 9AM EASTERN TIME, NEW YORK, USA
ARCHIVE
25 DAYS AFTER THE RESPONSE DATE
RECOVERY ACT FUNDS
N
PRODUCT SERVICE CODE*
R420
NAICS CODE*
813920
CONTRACTING OFFICE ADDRESS
Contracting

Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office 6 100 Emancipation Drive Hampton VA 23667

POINT OF CONTACT*

Contracting Officer Natasha Leahy natasha.leahy@va.gov

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

AGENCY’S URL

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AGENCY CONTACT’S EMAIL ADDRESS

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DESCRIPTION

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, Network Contracting Office 6, intends to award a Firm Fixed Price Sole-Source contract to American Nurses Credentialing Center.

The Asheville Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC) has a request for credentialing under Pathways to Excellence ANCC Certification.

The NAICS code for this procurement is 813920 – Professional Organizations with a size standard of $23.5 Million.

The Sole source requirement is credentialing under Pathways to Excellence ANCC Certification.

THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES, and no Solicitation will be issued. Market research has determined that this product is highly specialized and only available from a single source without an unacceptable delay or duplication of cost and no other type of supply will satisfy agency requirements.

The Government intends to award the contract with an effective date on or about October 1, 2026, to AMERICAN NURSES CREDENTIALING CENTER | 8515 Georgia Ave STE 400 | Silver Spring, MD | 20910 |.

However, interested parties may identify their skill and ability by sending capability statements about this requirement to the Contracting Specialist within five (5) calendar days of this publication by contacting Natasha Leahy via e-mail Natasha.Leahy@va.gov.

Telephone inquiries will not be accepted. Those interested firms must indicate whether they are large, small, small-disadvantaged, 8(a), or woman-owned businesses and whether they are U.S. or foreign-owned.

Respondents who submit proprietary data shall clearly mark the data with appropriate markings.

The Government will not pay for any information submitted as a result of this synopsis. This synopsis shall not be construed as an obligation on the part of the Government to acquire any products or services.

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