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FBO DAILY - FEDBIZOPPS ISSUE OF FEBRUARY 15, 2018 FBO #5928
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R -- National Academy of Sciences comprehensive review of Veterans Health Administration (VHA) traumatic brain injury (TBI) compensation and pension exam procedures - Attachment

Notice Date
2/13/2018
 
Notice Type
Attachment
 
NAICS
541690 — Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services
 
Contracting Office
Strategic Acquisition Center - Frederick;Department of Veterans Affairs;321 Ballenger Center Drive, Suite 125;Frederick MD 21703
 
ZIP Code
21703
 
Solicitation Number
36C10X18R0064
 
Archive Date
5/1/2018
 
Point of Contact
Myla Wyatt
 
E-Mail Address
5-1632<br
 
Small Business Set-Aside
N/A
 
Award Number
36C10X18C0019
 
Award Date
1/31/2018
 
Awardee
NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES;2101 CONSTITUTION AVE NW;WASHINGTON;DC;20418
 
Award Amount
$1,040,062.00
 
Line Number
4
 
Description
MEMORANDUM FOR RECORD TO: Contract File SUBJECT: FAR 6.3 Other than Full and Open Competition-Exception from Written Justification and Approvals CONTRACT NO.: 36C10X18C0019 CONTRACTOR: National Academy of Sciences (NAS) ______________________________________________________________________ BACKGROUND: On December 16, 2016, The Veterans Health Care and Benefits Improvement Act of 2016, Public Law 114-315 (PL 114-315) was enacted. Section 110 (Sec 110) requires the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (Secretary) to enter into an agreement with the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) to conduct a comprehensive review of traumatic brain injury (TBI) examinations provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to individuals that submit claims for compensation under Title 38, Chapter 11-Compensation for Service Connected Disability or Death. https://www.congress.gov/114/plaws/publ315/PLAW-114publ315.pdf. EXCEPTION FROM WRITTEN JUSTIFICATION AND APPROVALS: This acquisition is authorized under Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 6.3-Other than Full and Open Competition, subsection 6.302-5(a)(2)(i) Authorized or required by statute. Additionally, subsection 6.302-5(c)(2)(ii) provides an exception to requirement for written justifications and approvals for contracts awarded under subsection (a)(2)(i) when the statute expressly requires that the procurement be made from a specified source. Sec 110 expressly states that the VA Secretary shall enter into an agreement with NAS to conduct a comprehensive review of VA provided TBI examination procedures, and submit report of the comprehensive review to Congress (Committees on Veterans Affairs-Senate and House of Representatives) no later than 540 days after the date of the agreement.
 
Web Link
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/VA/AFMLOVASS/VASSMD/Awards/36C10X18C0019.html)
 
Document(s)
Attachment
 
File Name: 36C10X18C0019 36C10X18C0019_1.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=4081689&FileName=36C10X18C0019-000.docx)
Link: https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=4081689&FileName=36C10X18C0019-000.docx

 
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Record
SN04822088-W 20180215/180213231950-320764291881afe1559d132686571f44 (fbodaily.com)
 
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