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Nursing Excellence Certification Services

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Federal

Response Deadline09/28/2026, 01:00:00 PM UTC

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Agency

Department Of Veterans Affairs → 246-NETWORK Contracting Office 6 (36C246)

NAICS

813920 - Professional Organizations

Place of Performance

VA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of 36C24626Q1107.

The full solicitation package (1 document), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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R420--PATHWAY TO EXCELLENCE CREDENTIALING

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PostedSep 24

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Response DeadlineSep 28

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AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 246-NETWORK Contracting Office 6 (36C246)

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Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 246-NETWORK Contracting Office 6 (36C246)

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Performs the credentialing and certification process for prime contractors on Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) healthcare facility projects, specifically for the Asheville VAMC. Evaluates the facility against Pathways to Excellence criteria using ANCC proprietary certification frameworks and evaluation tools. Requires authorization from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Delivers the official Pathways to Excellence Certification.

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