The Fleet Industrial Supply Center (FISC), Norfolk, Contracting Department, Philadelphia Division intends to acquire refresher training to increase the knowledge base of those who provide Acupuncture treatment to the Wounded Warriors, TBI and PTSD patients and to increase the use of Complementary and Alternative methods in pain management for the Wounded Warrior Pain Care Initiative at the National Naval Medical Center. It is anticipated this four day course to be held in the Bethesda, Maryland area, that will provide advanced training to approximately 45 physicians. Upon completion of the course, the attendees are expected to have developed and refined skills in scalp acupuncture and auriculotherapy and to be able to integrate the logic of acupuncture energetic circulation into needle patterns. The contractor will provide a presentation of rapid treatment pearls from battlefield acupuncture to piezoelectric stimulation and formula for general medical problems accessible to acupuncture. FISC’s intent is to process this procurement on a sole source basis to Helm’s Medical Institute. This course is an advanced training course, providing further training for those who have already received training by HMI. Methods taught must remain consistent as to not disrupt current protocol used in treating Wounded Warriors. FISC’s intent is to issue a firm fixed price contract in accordance with FAR 12 (Commercial Items) and FAR 13.5 (Test Program for Certain Commercial Items) procedures. The Period of Performance is from 17 June 2011 through 20 June 2011. The proposed contract action is for services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under authority of FAR 6.302. Interested offerors may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit a capability statement. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all capability statements received by 13 June 2011 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. The solicitation number is N0018920112163 and the applicable NAICS code is 611699.