U009--Intent to Sole Source AONL Nurse Manager Training

Page 2 of 2 Intent to Sole Source The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 04 (NCO 04), intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with the American Organization of Nursing Leadership (AONL), 155 North Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL 60606, in accordance with FAR Part 13. Wilmington VA Medical Center requires Nurse Manager Development Training, and intends to procure the required training from the American Organization of Nursing Leadership in order to standardize local Wilmington training with proprietary AONL training implemented at the national Veterans Health Administration level in 2019. As such, competition is not anticipated for this procurement. This Notice of Intent is NOT a request for competitive proposals. Parties may identify their interest, accompanied by supporting literature, to the Contract Specialist no later than 02/25/2021 at 2:00PM EST. All responses must be sent by email to the Contract Specialist, Thomas Cossentino, at [email protected]. Responses must include ISS 36C24421Q0337 in the subject line. Telephone responses will not be accepted. Information received will be for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. The determination to conduct a competitive procurement based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Contracting Officer. The NAICS Code for this procurement is 611430.