R--ADS TO RECRUIT DOCTORS IN THE JAMA

The Department of Veterans Affairs, VISN 7 Contracting Activity intentsto negotiate sole source procurement under the authority of FAR 6.302-1,with the Journal of the American Medical Association for advertisementservices. These advertisement services are to run ads for therecruitment of doctors fill shortages at the CAVHCS. The NAICS code is323119 and size standard is 500 employees. This procurement will beconducted utilizing simplified acquisition procedures in FAR Part 13 inconjunction with commercial items procedures of FAR Part 12. This Noticeof Intent is Not a REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. Interestedparties may identify their interest and capabilities by submittingliterature, detailing how their services meet VA requirement, to theContracting Specialist via e-mail or fax at: 478-274-5616. Informationreceived will normally be considered solely for the purpose ofdetermining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Adetermination by the Government not to compete this proposed contractbased on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of theGovernment. All responses must be received NLT August 11, 2009 @ 9:00AM/Eastern Time USA. E-email: [email protected].