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AN41--INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE: AAALAC International (AAALAC) for services of ACCREDITATION AND ASSESSMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS' LABORATORY ANIMAL RESEARCH FACILITIES

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36C24E23Q0055Federal

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The Department of Veterans Affairs, Atlanta Veterans Affairs, plans to negotiate a sole source contract with the Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care, International (AAALAC) to provide accreditation and assessment services for VA laboratory animal research facilities. This contract aims to maintain and assure high standards of animal care within VA research environments. Although this notice is not a request for competitive proposals, interested parties who believe they can fulfill the requirements may submit a detailed capability statement by January 17, 2023, at 4:00 pm EST, outlining how they can meet or exceed the VA's standards. All capability statements must be emailed to Rachael Talbott at the provided email address, with no telephone inquiries accepted. The government retains full discretion to decide whether or not to pursue competition based on the responses received. The contract falls under NAICS code 926150 and is managed by the Rpo East office in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The objective is to ensure the highest quality and compliance in laboratory animal care through AAALAC’s established accreditation processes.

General Info

VA to negotiate sole source contract with AAALAC for laboratory animal care accreditation services.

Agency

Department Of Veterans Affairs → Rpo East (36C24E)

NAICS

926150 - Regulation, Licensing, and Inspection of Miscellaneous Commercial Sectors

Place of Performance

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Documents

36C24E23Q0055 - Intent to Sole Source: AAALAC International

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PostedJan 12

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → Rpo East (36C24E)

Contacts1 person available

OfficePITTSBURGH, PA, 15212, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → Rpo East (36C24E)

Office AddressPITTSBURGH, PA, 15212, USA

Contacts

Rachael TalbottContract Spc.

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Full Description

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Atlanta Veterans Affairs, intends to negotiate on a sole source basis, pursuant to FAR 13.106-1, with Accreditation by the Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care, International (AAALAC) for services to maintain high standards of animal care in VA research with animals, but also to provide with assurance of meeting those high standards. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals; however, any responsible source who believes it is capable of meeting the requirement may submit a capability statement to the contracting office no later than Tuesday, January 17, 2023, 4:00pm EST. However, those statements shall describe in detail how the vendor can meet or exceed the Veterans Affairs requirements. Interested/capability statements shall be sent to contact@example.gov with the subject titled: 3C24E23Q0055. No telephone responses will be accepted. A determination not to compete the proposed requirement based upon the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.