Notice Of Intent To Sole Source Periop 101: A Core Curriculum OR Course
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCE

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SUPPORT- ADMINISTRATIVE: LIBRARY (R605)

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https://sam.gov/opp/bd2d450bf96c46d4b3f92551a0542d00/view
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the 502d Contracting Squadron at Lackland AFB, Texas, intends to award a sole source purchase order to the Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN) for the Periop 101: A Core Curriculum OR Course. This curriculum is critical for the training of Air Force PeriOperative Nursing (AFPON) students, and AORN is recognized as the sole vendor capable of providing this specialized training. The procurement will be conducted under Simplified Acquisition Procedures, with an anticipated award date following September 23, 2024. Interested parties who believe they can meet the requirements are invited to submit capability statements by close of business on September 18, 2024, and may contact Ms. Laura Herring or SrA Autumn Perez Diaz for further information.

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    Autumn Perez Diaz
    autumn.perez_diaz@us.af.mil
    Laura Herring
    laura.herring.2@us.af.mil
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    The 502d Contracting Squadron at Lackland AFB, Texas, plans to issue a sole source purchase order to the Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN) for the Periop 101: A Core Curriculum OR Course. This curriculum is essential for training Air Force PeriOperative Nursing (AFPON) students, and AORN is the only vendor capable of providing it. The transaction will be conducted under Simplified Acquisition Procedures and an exception to full competitive bidding as permitted by FAR 13.106-1(b), with an anticipated award date post-September 23, 2024. While this is not a call for competitive proposals, other interested vendors who believe they can supply the necessary curriculum are invited to submit capability statements by COB on September 18, 2024. The government retains the discretion to determine whether to proceed with competitive procurement based on the responses received. For inquiries, interested parties should contact the designated contracting personnel.
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