The VA Network 22 Logistic Office intends to enter into sole source procurement with UCLA Department of Medicine. This proposed contract action is being conducted under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements to maintain the integrity of the research data. This procurement covers the costs of services provided by UCLA Department of Medicine to provide a dedactic intensive course of geriatric medicine to participating primary care providers from rural and highly rural CBOCs. The IDEA award grant is funded by the Office of Rural Health. The contract is for $38,850.00 and will cover services Fees to cover Tuition for the 27th annual UCLA intensive course and board review. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based on responses to this notice is solely by the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. No solicitation document exists and no telephone inquiries will be accepted. Inquires will only be accepted by email at
[email protected] .