AN41--INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE: AAALAC International (AAALAC) for services of ACCREDITATION AND ASSESSMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS' LABORATORY ANIMAL RESEARCH FACILITIES
Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- 36C24E23Q0055
- Agency
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Veterans Integrated Service Network 4
Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
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About this opportunity
The Department of Veterans Affairs, Atlanta Veterans Affairs published a Special Notice to negotiate a sole source contract with AAALAC International. The Special Notice seeks accreditation and assessment services for laboratory animal research facilities to maintain high standards of animal care in VA research and ensure those standards are met.
The Special Notice intends to contract solely with AAALAC International for these services. Interested parties have until January 17, 2023 at 4:00pm EST to submit a capability statement describing how they can meet or exceed requirements to the provided contact. A determination on whether to pursue competition will be made at the government's discretion based on responses. No telephone responses will be considered. Only responsible sources capable of fully meeting requirements need apply. The sole source award aims to provide assurance VA research animal facilities adhere to quality standards through independent accreditation and review.
Notice text
The Department of Veterans Affairs, Atlanta Veterans Affairs, intends to negotiate on a sole source basis, pursuant to FAR 13.106-1, with Accreditation by the Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care, International (AAALAC) for services to maintain high standards of animal care in VA research with animals, but also to provide with assurance of meeting those high standards.
This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals; however, any responsible source who believes it is capable of meeting the requirement may submit a capability statement to the contracting office no later than Tuesday, January 17, 2023, 4:00pm EST. However, those statements shall describe in detail how the vendor can meet or exceed the Veterans Affairs requirements. Interested/capability statements shall be sent to Rachael.Talbott@va.gov with the subject titled: 3C24E23Q0055. No telephone responses will be accepted. A determination not to compete the proposed requirement based upon the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| 36C24E23Q0055.docx | DOCX document |
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