R420--Fort Meade VA Healthcare System CCNA Accreditation Site Visit Intent to Sole Source Notice

SOL #: 36C26326Q0630Sources Sought

Overview

Buyer

Veterans Affairs
Veterans Affairs, Department Of
NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 23 (36C263)
Saint Paul, MN, 55101, United States

Place of Performance

Place of performance not available

NAICS

Professional Organizations (813920)

PSC

Certifications And Accreditations For Products And Institutions Other Than Educational Institutions (R420)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Timeline

1
Posted
Apr 28, 2026
2
Response Deadline
May 8, 2026, 10:00 PM

Qualification Details

Fit reasons
  • NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
  • Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
  • Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
  • Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps

Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.

Quick Summary

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Network Contracting Office 23, has issued a Notice of Intent to Sole Source for CCNA Accreditation Site Visit services for the Fort Meade VA Healthcare System. The VA intends to award a contract to Commission On Collegiate Nursing EDU. This notice is not a request for quotations, but interested parties who believe they can provide the required services must submit a capabilities statement.

Scope of Work

The requirement is for CCNA Accreditation Site Visit services. Specific details regarding the scope of work beyond this general description are not provided in this notice.

Contract & Timeline

  • Type: Notice of Intent to Sole Source
  • Intended Awardee: Commission On Collegiate Nursing EDU
  • Authority: FAR 6.103-1 / FAR Overhaul 12.102(a) (Only one responsible source)
  • Capabilities Statement Due: May 08, 2026, at 16:00 Mountain Time (MT)
  • Published: April 28, 2026
  • Product Service Code: R420 (Certifications And Accreditations For Products And Institutions Other Than Educational Institutions)

Submission & Evaluation

This is not a request for quotations, and no solicitation will be made available for competitive quotes. Interested parties must submit a capabilities statement by the deadline, providing clear and unambiguous evidence of their ability to provide the required CCNA Accreditation Site Visit services. The government reserves the discretion not to compete this proposed contract based on responses received. If no viable responses are received, the VA will negotiate solely with Commission On Collegiate Nursing EDU.

Additional Notes

Verbal responses and phone calls will not be accepted. The point of contact for this action is Scott Jensen, Contract Specialist, who can be reached at Scott.Jensen3@va.gov.

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Points of Contact

Scott JensenContracting SpecialistPRIMARY

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Posted: Apr 28, 2026
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