DOCUMENT
R -- MAGNET APPLICATION - Attachment
- Notice Date
- 8/13/2012
- Notice Type
- Attachment
- NAICS
- 813920
— Professional Organizations
- Contracting Office
- Department of Veterans Affairs;Atlanta VA Medical Center;1670 Clairmont Road;Decatur GA 30033
- ZIP Code
- 30033
- Solicitation Number
- VA24712R0952
- Response Due
- 8/15/2012
- Archive Date
- 10/14/2012
- Point of Contact
- Quentin Deloney
- E-Mail Address
-
1-6111
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The Atlanta VA Medical Center, (VISN 7) intends to issue a sole source contract to American Nurses Credentialing Center, 8515 Georgia Avenue, Suite 400, Silver Spring, MD 20910-3492 to provide a Magnet re-designation Atlanta VA Medical Center, 1670 Clairmont Road, Decatur, GA 30033. The NAICS code is 813920. Size standard is $14 million. The justification for this sole source procurement is in accordance with FAR 6.3021(a)(2)(ii)(A)and(B), only one responsible source. Scope of Work: The vendor shall provide all services, supervision and all other resources required to deliver the requirements of reviewing an application to initiate the Magnet ® Re-designation process. The Magnet ® designation/re-designation process involves four phases: Application for designation/re-designation, Documentation of processes and outcomes based on the standards described in the manual, Site Visit by appraisers if the document receives a rating of excellence, and the decision phase. These take place over the course of approximately two fiscal years, thus this SOW is for the initial application only. Following the initial designation, organizations must re-apply and go through the process every four years to obtain re-designation. The application for the VAMC is due August 1, 2012. Background: On August 17, 2009, the Atlanta VA Medical Center (AVAMC) received the designation from the ANCC as a Magnet ® organization. This designation is the "gold-standard" in nursing (and organizational) excellence and is currently held by only 390 healthcare organizations in the world, including one other in Atlanta and four VA Medical Centers. This recognition comes only from the ANCC and is the result of meeting numerous criteria in the Magnet ® Recognition Manual and a stringent process. Potential offerors having the skills, experience, professional qualifications, and capabilities necessary to perform the described requirement are invited to provide a capabilities statement via e-mail. The Capability statements shall not exceed three (3) pages and must include the following: 1) Company name and Point of Contact information (address, telephone, e-mail, web-site, etc.); 2) DUNS number and CAGE code; 3) Small Business Size/Certification (to include 8(a), HUB Zone, SDVOSB, etc.); and (4) Familiarity and product knowledge. Responses are due no later than 1300 EST, Thursday, August 16, 2012, and shall be electronically submitted to: quentin.deloney@va.gov. All responses will be used to determine the appropriate acquisition strategy for a potential future acquisition. Response is strictly voluntary; no reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this synopsis or any follow-up information requests.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/VA/AtlVAMC/VAMCCO80220/VA24712R0952/listing.html)
- Document(s)
- Attachment
- File Name: VA247-12-R-0952 VA247-12-R-0952.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=437688&FileName=VA247-12-R-0952-000.docx)
- Link: https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=437688&FileName=VA247-12-R-0952-000.docx
- Note: If links are broken, refer to Point of Contact above or contact the FBO Help Desk at 877-472-3779.
- File Name: VA247-12-R-0952 VA247-12-R-0952.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=437688&FileName=VA247-12-R-0952-000.docx)
- Place of Performance
- Address: ATLANTA VAMC;1670 CLAIRMONT ROAD;DECATUR, GA
- Zip Code: 30033
- Zip Code: 30033
- Record
- SN02837510-W 20120815/120814000759-4ef5df88679c3f24e5265b9da647d759 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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