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Special Notice

Special Notice

SUBJECT*
Health Service Training and Mentoring for VA Boston Health Care System, Research Office Presolicitation Notice with Intent to Sole Source

GENERAL INFORMATION

CONTRACTING OFFICE’S ZIP CODE*
15215-1802
SOLICITATION NUMBER*
36C24E23R0017
ARCHIVE
30 DAYS AFTER THE RESPONSE DATE
RECOVERY ACT FUNDS
N
PRODUCT SERVICE CODE*
U004
NAICS CODE*
611310
CONTRACTING OFFICE ADDRESS
Veterans Health Administration

Regional Procurement Office East Building 32 Suite 1A1111 1010 Delafield Road Pittsburgh PA 15215-1802

POINT OF CONTACT*

Contracting Officer Ann Marie Stewart annmarie.stewart@va.gov 401-919-0878

DESCRIPTION

Pre-Solicitation Notice for notice of intent to award a sole source contract. This is not a solicitation. The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to negotiate a sole source contract for a five (5) year base Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) fixed priced contract with the Washington University in Saint Louis (WUSTL), One Brookings Dr., Saint Louis, MO 63130-4862 to provide unique specialized training programs and mentoring to develop research capacity in such areas as dissemination and implementation science (known as the PRC or MeDIT program), behavioral health care and mental health research (known as the NIMH Mentoring Networks), the High IRI program services to VA Fellows for the VA Boston Health Care System, Research Department. This requirement is to provide experiential learning, didactic training, faculty mentoring, and support for grant writing. WUSTL is the only entity with these unique specific trainings in place for VA Fellows. The VA has used these services in the past. The continuity for VA Fellows and staff to continue with similar training from unique qualified experts are critical to the VA mission and improving the quality of health care for veterans. WUSTL is the only vendor that can provide these specialized training services.

Since the intent is to procure this on a sole source basis, no solicitation will be posted to FedBizOps (FBO). The applicable NAICS code is 611310 with a $34.5MIL size standard. The PSC is AN21. The authority for this action is FAR 6.302.1-1 Only One Responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.

Interested persons may contact the Contracting Officer via email at annmarie.stewart@va.gov regarding this procurement. The determination to conduct a competitive procurement based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Contracting Officer.

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