NOI_TNCC.pdf

NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE

Emergency Nurses Association

Notice Reference Number: PS-CD-26-0014

1. Synopsis:

This synopsis is in accordance with FAR Part 5, Notice of Intent to award a sole source requirement. This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive proposals. This is not a solicitation or request for offers. No solicitation package is available and email requests will not be honored. Only one (1) responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.

2. Background;

The Defense Health Agency (DHA) intends to award a sole source contract to the contractor, Emergency Nurses Association to provide military nursing professionals with access to The Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) as prescribed by the Emergency Nurses Association.

The TNCC is a standardized training program developed by the Emergency Nurses Association (ENA) to enhance trauma care by military nurses in both prehospital and clinical environments. This training ensures consistent trauma care standards in operational and garrison settings, enabling rapid decision-making and interventions. The Defense Medical Readiness Training Institute uses TNCC to prepare military nursing personnel assigned to Role 2 and Role 3 medical units.

3. Description:

This contractor shall provide military nursing professionals with access to TNCC courses as prescribed by the ENA. The vendor will provide certified instructors, ENA-approved materials, and logistical support to conduct both provider and instructor TNCC courses for DHA personnel.

4. NAICS Code:

The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) for this requirement is 611699 with the size standard of $16.5M. The Federal Supply Code (FSC)/Product Service Code (PSC) procurement is U099.

5. Submission Instructions:

Interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement within 15 calendar days of the publication of this notice. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government.

Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.

No reimbursement for any cost connected with providing capability information will be provided.

The point of contact is: Cindy V. Nguyen at Cindy.v.nguyen2.ctr@health.mil or Linda M. Walker at Linda.m.walker38.civ@health.mil.

Please reference this Notice of Intent number, PS-CD-26-0014 on your correspondence and in the “Subject” line of your email.

mailto:Cindy.v.nguyen2.ctr@health.mil mailto:Linda.m.walker38.civ@health.mil

NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE

Emergency Nurses Association

Note: No Solicitation or Marketing Materials shall be submitted. Any response submitted for this synopsis constitutes consent for that submission to be reviewed by military personnel, Government civilians, and associated support contractors who are regulated. No information will be disclosed outside DHA. DHA will not provide feedback to any information submitted.

Submissions to this Synopsis is deemed to be DHA property which shall not be returned to sender. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or evaluations will be provided to companies regarding their submissions.