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A--JOURNAL OF GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE REPRINT - SUPPLEMENT - WORK PRODUCT OF STATE OF THE ART (SOTA) CONFERENCE

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The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to enter into a sole source contract with The Society of General Internal Medicine (SGIM) to provide peer review, editorial, publication, and reprint services for a special journal supplement in the Journal of General Internal Medicine (JGIM). This supplement will feature manuscripts produced as part of a State of the Art (SOTA) conference funded by the VA Health Service Research and Development Service (HSR&D). The content of the supplement will focus on access to VA care, covering a wide range of topics such as conceptual frameworks for access, measurement reviews, the impact of race, ethnicity, gender, and socioeconomic status on access, advances in e-patient connectivity, telehealth applications, evidence synthesis, research agendas to improve care access, and editorials from VA leadership. The acquisition falls under the authority allowing sole source procurement on the basis of there being only one responsible source capable of meeting the agency's needs. While this is not a solicitation for offers, all responsible sources are invited to submit capability statements or proposals for consideration. The contract is classified under NAICS code 511120 and PSC code AN41. The action is managed by the Veterans Integrated Service Network – New England (VISN 1) and the Center for Information Dissemination and Education Resources (CIDER) with the contract office located in Togus, Maine. The decision not to compete this requirement will be documented with a justification for other than full and open competition, in line with applicable federal acquisition regulations.

General Info

VA sole source contract with SGIM for peer review and publication of VA care access journal supplement.

Agency

Department Of Veterans Affairs → 241-NETWORK Contract Office 01 (36C241)

Contract Value

$49,000

NAICS

511120 - Periodical Publishers

Place of Performance

ME, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Awardee

SOCIETY OF GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE

Award Issued Date

02/07/2011, 12:00:00 AM UTC

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Timeline

PhaseAwarded

PostedJan 19

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AwardedFeb 7

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 241-NETWORK Contract Office 01 (36C241)

ContactsNo contacts available

OfficeTOGUS, ME, 04330, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 241-NETWORK Contract Office 01 (36C241)

Office AddressTOGUS, ME, 04330, USA

ContactsNo contact information available

Full Description

Notice of Contract Action. This is not a solicitation of offers. Under the authority of 41 USC 253(c)(1) (FAR 6.302-1 Only one responsible source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements), the Department of Veterans Affairs anticipates entering into a sole source acquisition for the services described in this notice. The vendor is The Society of General Internal Medicine (SGIM), 2501 M ST NW, STE 575, Washington, DC 20037-1306 (DUNS: 363568312). The Veterans Integrated Service Network – New England (VISN 1) and Center for Information Dissemination and Education Resources (CIDER), Jamaica Plains, MA intend to acquire from the vendor peer review, editorial, publication and reprint services in the Journal of General Internal Medicine (JGIM). JGIM is the optimal conduit for publication of the research described below. A special journal supplement in the JGIM shall publish VA Health Service Research and Development Service (HSR&D), manuscripts written as products of a State of the Art (SOTA) conference. The supplement shall contain both original empirical studies and reviews addressing access to VA care including the following topics: Access Conceptual Framework, Review of Existing Measures of Access, The Influence of Race/Ethnicity, Gender, and Socioeconomic Status on Access to Care in the Veterans Healthcare System, E-patient Connectivity and the Near-Term Future of Care, IT Applications of Care Delivery that can Improve Access to Care: Home Telehealth and the Personal Health Record, Evidence Synthesis Report on Access, Research agenda for improving access to VA care and Editorials by VA leadership. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency. The NAICS is 511120; the PSC is AN41. This notice is current through FAC 2005-48. A decision not to compete this requirement is based upon this notice, the responses hereto and the Justification for other than Full and Open Competition (JOFOC) to be posted to this web site.

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