SPECIAL NOTICE
R -- FAR 6.302-1 - Only one responsible source (except brand name)
- Notice Date
- 7/5/2012
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 541990
— All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, Program Support Center, Division of Acquisition Management, Parklawn Building Room 5-101, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland, 20857
- ZIP Code
- 20857
- Solicitation Number
- HHS-PSC-NT-12-495
- Archive Date
- 8/3/2012
- Point of Contact
- Shanelle Jackson, Phone: 3014432367
- E-Mail Address
-
Shanelle.Jackson@psc.hhs.gov
(Shanelle.Jackson@psc.hhs.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- MODIFICATION TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE--The Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the National Coordinator (ONC) through Program Support Center (PSC), Division of Acquisition Management (CAM), intend to negotiate on a sole-source basis with ESAC, Inc., 155 Gibbs St unit 420, Rockville, MD 20850, TO ADD ADDITIONAL TASK TO ITS EXISTING CONTRACT, number HHSP23320110010EC. The statutory authority is 10 USC 2304(c), as set forth in Federal Acquisition Regulation 6.302-1, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The Office of the National Coordinator (ONC) would like to modify contract number HHSP23320110010EC to add 5 additional tasks. This is critical to assist the ONC with NwHIM Exchange operation support. This support includes operational support to Exchange applicants and participants to assist with onboarding to the Exchange; development of plans for transition current to Exchange testing to a new testing body; support to the Exchange Coordinating Committee as the governance boy for the Exchange and Coordinating Committee task groups; and development and maintenance of operating policies and procedures that guide the functioning of the Exchange. ESAC had direct experience supporting the Nationwide Health Information Network and the Exchange, and has the knowledge, skills and expertise required to provide the services and support specified in the statement of work. The work scope and tasks require that specialized expertise be available immediately with minimal ramp-up. In additional to the previous statement of work this acquisition will provide additional operations and transitions support to the nationwide health information network Exchange as the program transitions from a government-funded initiative to a public/private partnership.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/HHS/PSC/DAM/HHS-PSC-NT-12-495/listing.html)
- Record
- SN02794625-W 20120707/120705234947-c9b2b21643d92da400eefc3b61f94fa1 (fbodaily.com)
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