SPECIAL NOTICE
R -- ACCREDITATION SERVICES FOR CAVHS RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT SERVICE
- Notice Date
- 4/18/2019
- Notice Type
- Synopsis
- NAICS
- 541990
— All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of Veterans Affairs;NCO 16 (90C/NLR);Central Arkansas Veterans HCS;2200 Fort Roots Drive, Bldg 41, Room 221;North Little Rock AR 72114 1706
- ZIP Code
- 72114 1706
- Solicitation Number
- 36C25619Q0538
- Archive Date
- 6/17/2019
- Point of Contact
- Contracting Specialist
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES/PROPOSALS AND NO SOLICIATION IS AVAILABLE. THE INTENT OF THIS NOTICE IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Network Contracting Office 16 (NCO 16), Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System (CAVHS), intends to issue and award a sole source single award type contract with a performance period of base + 4 years to Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs, Inc. (AAHRPP), 5335 Wisconsin Avenue, NW, Suite 510, Washington, DC 20015, for accreditation service standards for protecting participants in human research program, including institutional review boards (IRBs). This is a Notice of Intent published in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 5.101(a)(1) requiring the dissemination of information regarding proposed contract actions. This Notice of Intent is for a proposed award of a sole source, firm-fixed price contract under the authority of 41 U.S.C. 3304(a)(1), as implemented by FAR 13.106-1(b) - Only One Responsible Source and No Other Service Will Satisfy Agency Requirements. It is not a request for competitive quotes. The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 16 (NCO 16), intends to award a sole source, firm-fixed price contract to Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs, Inc. (AAHRPP). AAHRPP is the only entity that provides accreditation service standards for protecting participants in human research. While this synopsis does not constitute a solicitation, interested vendors may identify their interest and capability to satisfy the requirement. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered by the agency. The Government understands Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs, Inc. (AAHRPP), is the only vendor that accredits human research protection programs. However, vendors that believe they can provide the capabilities required to fully meet the Government's requirement may submit information in writing to jacqueline.simpson3@va.gov within five (5) calendar days after publication of this notice. Such documentation will be reviewed solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct the procurement on a competitive basis. A determination not to compete this requirement, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government. NOTE: THIS NOTICE WAS NOT POSTED TO FEDBIZOPPS ON THE DATE INDICATED IN THE NOTICE ITSELF (18-APR-2019); HOWEVER, IT DID APPEAR IN THE FEDBIZOPPS FTP FEED ON THIS DATE. PLEASE CONTACT 877-472-3779 or fbo.support@gsa.gov REGARDING THIS ISSUE.
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Link To Document
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- Record
- SN05285917-F 20190420/190418230033 (fbodaily.com)
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