Coal Workers’ Health Surveillance Program (CWHSP)-Kim

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention intends to award a sole source firm fixed price purchase order to Kim, Myung, Sup. This procurement is for a authorized services for the B Reader that has been chosen to classify chest radiographs for the Coal Workers’ Health Surveillance Program (CWHSP). This physician meets all of the required criteria so we can be confident of continuing a high standard of classifications and thus preserving the integrity of the Program. This criteria includes making a higher than average score on the B Reader Examination as well as achieving a designated score on the small opacity and inconsistency indices sections on the Examination. They also must be board certified in their specialty. This contract action is for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b) (SAP) and 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1). Interested parties may identify their interest and submit documentation of their capability to respond to the requirement. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations; however, all responses received within four (4) days of the issuance of this notice will be considered by the government. A determination by the government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Any response should be emailed to the appropriate point of contact at [email protected] by 11:00 AM on 16 Jun 2022.