AN12--Biostatistical Consulting and Data Analyst for VA Clinical Science Research Pre-Solicitation Notice of Intent to Sole Source

Special Notice Posted

Solicitation number
36C24E24R0032
Agency
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

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About this opportunity

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has issued a Special Notice indicating its intent to award a sole source contract for biostatistical consultation and data analyst support for a Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) research study at the VA Puget Sound Health Care System in Seattle, WA. The VA plans to negotiate a one-year base period contract with three one-year option periods with the University of California, San Diego, as they are the only vendor capable of providing the required qualified personnel and support services.

The purpose of this Special Notice is to inform interested parties of the VA's intent to award a sole source contract for advanced biostatistical research and analytics services in support of a multi-site PTSD research study. The applicable NAICS code is 541690 with a $19 million size standard, and the PSC is AN12. Interested parties may contact the Contracting Officer, but the determination to conduct a competitive procurement is solely at the Contracting Officer's discretion. No solicitation will be posted to FedBizOps (FBO) due to the specialized expertise required.

Notice text

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 one (1) year base period and three (3) annual option year periods with the University of California, San Diego, 9500 Gilman Dr, La Jolla, CA 92093 to obtain biostatistical consultation and data analyst support for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) research study for the VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, WA. Due to the Universities specialized expertise in this area, the University of California is the only vendor that can provide qualified personnel, including an advanced biostatistician investigator, labor, equipment, tools, materials, supervision, and other items necessary to support advanced biostatistical research and analytic services to the VA investigators in order to meet the objectives of the multisite research study. 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 541690 with a $19 MIL size standard. The PSC is AN12. 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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