U008--Amputee Coalition Contract
ID: 36C24525Q0148Type: Solicitation
5 AwardsJan 27, 2025
$1.4M$1,350,000
AwardeeAMPUTEE COALITION OF AMERICA INC WASHINGTON 20004
Award #:36C24525P0216
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Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF245-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 5 (36C245)LINTHICUM, MD, 21090, USA

NAICS

Professional and Management Development Training (611430)

PSC

EDUCATION/TRAINING- TRAINING/CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT (U008)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/32632d542d9948e69b9d5be69907abd8/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a contractor to enhance the VHA Amputation System of Care (ASoC) Amputation Peer Support Program. The primary objective is to provide comprehensive training and resources, including a Train-the-Trainer initiative for Amputation Rehabilitation Coordinators and other clinicians, to support veterans with limb loss. This initiative is crucial for improving peer support and educational resources, which are essential for the rehabilitation and integration of veterans into society. The contract is anticipated to span an initial 12-month period with four optional extensions, with a total projected award amount of $15 million. Interested parties can contact Contracting Officer Jameel Gordon at jameel.gordon@va.gov for further details.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Jameel GordonContracting Officer
    jameel.gordon@va.gov
    Files
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    36C24525Q0148.docx
    The document outlines a federal acquisition request from the Department of Veterans Affairs for a contract focused on the VHA Amputation System of Care (ASoC) Amputation Peer Support Program. The contractor will expand the peer support programs tailored for veterans with limb loss, including a Train-the-Trainer program for Amputation Rehabilitation Coordinators and other clinicians. The contract spans an initial 12 months with four additional option periods, anticipating a total award amount of $15 million. Key responsibilities involve providing educational materials to veterans, conducting training sessions, and ensuring regulatory compliance. The document stresses the importance of peer support in recovery and rehabilitation and mandates specific qualifications for trainers. The project underscores the VA's commitment to improving services for veterans with amputations and enhancing patient-centered care through educational resources and training initiatives.
    36C24525Q0148.pdf
    The document outlines a request for proposal (RFP) from the Department of Veterans Affairs for the VHA Amputation System of Care (ASoC) Amputation Peer Support Program. The objective is to enhance the peer support program for veterans with limb loss through comprehensive training and resources. The contractor will provide manpower and materials for ongoing education, including a Train-the-Trainer initiative for Amputation Rehabilitation Coordinators, educational resources like pamphlets and magazines, and memberships for regional centers. The contract includes a base period of one year, with four optional annual extensions, and the total award amount is projected at $15 million. Compliance with wage laws and the proper classification of workers are emphasized, along with specific requirements for invoicing and electronic payment processes. Evaluation factors favoring service-disabled veteran-owned and veteran-owned small businesses are highlighted to encourage veteran participation in the contracting process. Overall, this RFP seeks to significantly enhance the support and resources available to veterans who have experienced amputations by implementing effective training and peer support systems, ensuring their successful rehabilitation and integration into society.
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