Pediatric Educational training Services

Solicitation # HHSNIHOPCSS -19-009301
Closing Date May 14, 2019
Office of Purchasing and Contract (OPC) intends to award a sole source Purchase Order to Children's National Medical Center. The primary purpose of this announcement is to identify all potential sources regardless of organization, type and size classification and determine their capabilities to fulfill a potential Government requirement. Order will result in a firm fixed price Order, 12 months with an option of up to four (4) one year option for Children's National Medical Center to provide pediatric critical care consulting services care for critically ill pediatric patients which require special and unique skills and procedures that can only be provided by staff with specialized training. None of the Critical Care Medicine Department (CCMD) medical Staff are board certified in Pediatric critical care. The training provided by the Children's National Medical Center will help the CCMD meet joint Commission competency requirement and provide medical staff that are leaders in national professional societies which keeps abreast of all cutting edge critical care and research topics. Therefore, Children's National Medical Center is commented the world recognizes as the one of the prestigious clinical translational service award grant, from the National Institute of Health (NIH) and National Cancer Institute (NCI).The requirement is for consulting pediatric services for which the Government intent to solicit and negotiate with only one sole source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1

This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. The Government will not be responsible for any cost incurred in preparation of statements, proposal or quotations. A determination by the Government not to compete with this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. No solicitation or additional information will be made available with regards to this sole source notice.

This acquisition is being conducted using policies of Commercial Items prescribed in FAR Part 12, in conjunction with the policies and procedures for the competition requirement of Part 6. All responsible sources may submit a response if they are capable to meet the needs of this requirement. Written responses to this notice shall contain sufficient documentation to establish bona-fide capability and compatibility to fulfill the requirement.

The intended procurement will be classified under North American Industry Classification System Code 622110. The requirement is being processed in accordance with the simplified acquisition procedures as stated in FAR 13.106-(b)(1).

The Government shall consider all responses received prior to the close date of this announcement. All responses must be received no later than May 13, 2019, 12:00PM, Eastern Standard Time. Please email Priscilla Abalos, Contract Specialist, at priscilla.abalos@nih.gov with technical questions or written responses pertaining to this notice.

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