Q--VA-241-09-RP-0198 Community Nursing Home (CNH) Genesis Healthcare Corp, Coventry Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center, Coventry, Rhode Island sole source notice Providence, RI VAMC

Notice of contract action. (NOCA) This is not a solicitation of offers. Under the authority 41 USC 253 (c)(1) and 38 USC 1720 the Government anticipates entering into sole source acquisition negotiations for placement and services of eligible veterans into a community nursing home facility, Genesis Healthcare Corporation, Coventry Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, Coventry, Rhode Island 02816. This acquisition is for the Geriatrics and Extended Care (GEC) Service at VA Medical Center Providence, Rhode Island (VAMC Providence). The resulting procurement will have a base year with four (4) one-year options. The above authority is cited and justification made based on the determination that the Government's needs can best be satisfied by services available from one source in a specific area of responsibility. This action is for services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under FAR 6.302-1 for commercial services in accordance with the format in Federal acquisition Regulation (FAR) part 12 and 13. This notice of contract action is not a request for offers, quotes or proposals. The procurement identifier is VA-241-09-RP-0198. The NAICS is 623110. The PSC is Q402. This notice is current through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2005-31. Information received as a result of this notice may be considered for the purpose of determining whether additional sources capable of satisfying the agency's requirements exist. Point of Contact for this action is John Young, [email protected].