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This is a Special Notice of Intent to Sole Source for the Rocky Mountain Geriatrics Conference issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office (NCO) 19. The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to award a sole source procurement to the University of Utah, Division of Geriatrics for hosting a regional geriatric-specific conference on September 11-12, 2025. The conference will focus on advancing care for older adults with serious illnesses, addressing topics such as surgical care, geriatric patient management, discharge processes, and interdisciplinary collaboration, while providing Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits.

Key details include the solicitation number 36C25925Q0692, NAICS code 561920, and a response deadline of August 8, 2025, at 4:00 PM Mountain Standard Time. The conference will be sponsored by the University of Utah's Division of Geriatrics and the Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center (GRECC), with expenses to be partially reimbursed based on a Memorandum of Understanding between VISN 19 and George E. Whalen VAMC. Interested parties may submit their capabilities to Lindsey Zwaagstra at Lindsey.Zwaagstra@va.gov, with the understanding that the government retains sole discretion in determining whether to compete the requirement.

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Special Notice Special Notice

SUBJECT*
Notice of Intent to Sole Source University of Utah Rocky Mountain Conference GRECC

GENERAL INFORMATION

CONTRACTING OFFICE’S ZIP CODE*
80111
SOLICITATION NUMBER*
36C25925Q0692
RESPONSE DATE/TIME/ZONE
08-08-2025 15:00 MOUNTAIN TIME, DENVER, USA
ARCHIVE
30 DAYS AFTER THE RESPONSE DATE
RECOVERY ACT FUNDS
N
PRODUCT SERVICE CODE*
U099
NAICS CODE*
561920
CONTRACTING OFFICE ADDRESS
Department of Veterans Affairs

Network Contracting Office

NCO 19

6162 South Willow Drive, Suite 300 Greenwood Village CO 80111

POINT OF CONTACT*

Contracting Officer Lindsey Zwaagstra Lindsey.Zwaagstra@va.gov

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

AGENCY’S URL
https://www.va.gov
URL DESCRIPTION
Department of Veterans Affairs

AGENCY CONTACT’S EMAIL ADDRESS

EMAIL DESCRIPTION

DESCRIPTION

In accordance with FAR 13.106-1(b), this Notice of Intent is to inform all parties the Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office (NCO) 19 located at 6162 South Willow Drive Suite 300, Greenwood Village, CO 80111 intends to award a sole source procurement for the following requirement to the large business, The University of Utah, Division of Geriatrics, located at 30 North 1900 East, Salt Lake City, UT, 84132:

ITEM #
DESCRIPTION OF SUPPLIES
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UNIT OF ISSUE
0001
Rocky Mountain Geriatrics Conference
1
EVENT (EV)

The University of Utah, Division of Geriatrics is the only academic source in Utah that is hosting a regional geriatric specific conference. This conference will educate a multi-professional audience on advancing care for older adults with serious illnesses. It will focus on the unique challenges and needs of geriatric patients facing hospitalization and surgery. Topics will include aligning surgery with patients’ goals, managing geriatric specific health needs, improving discharge processes, and fostering interdisciplinary collaboration in care.

Additionally, the conference will address key policy issues, such as age-friendly measures, state aging master plans, and advocacy efforts, while emphasizing the importance of shared decision-making and co-management. By offering relevant educational content, the event aims to promote best practices, support professional development, and provide Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits for participants.

The conference is being sponsored by the University of Utah, Division of Geriatrics and the Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center (GRECC) on September 11-12, 2025 based on the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between VISN 19 and George E. Whalen VAMC dated Sept 12, 2024.

The associated North America Classification Systems (NAICS) Code is 561920 and the Business Size Standard is $20M employees.

THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES. Interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to this requirement no later than 4:00 PM Mountain Standard Time, Friday, August 8th, 2025. Information received in response to this notice must clearly demonstrate the capability of meeting the Government’s needs as stated above. Include any relevant information (specifications, cut sheets, brochures, capability statement, etc.) confirming the ability to supply the products and/or any services outlined in this notice. Responses to this notice are to be sent to Lindsey.Zwaagstra@va.gov.

A determination not to compete this requirement, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government. The Government is not responsible for any potential costs incurred from interested parties desiring to respond to this notice.

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