Notice of Intent to Sole Source to ACGME
ID: USUHS_NoticeOfIntent_ACGME2025Type: Special Notice
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DEPT OF DEFENSEUNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES (USUHS)USUHSBETHESDA, MD, 20814-4712, USA

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Professional Organizations (813920)

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EDUCATION/TRAINING- CERTIFICATIONS/ACCREDITATIONS FOR EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS (U010)
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    The Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU) intends to negotiate a sole source contract with the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) for its 2025 membership dues, covering the period from January 1, 2025, to December 31, 2025. This accreditation fee is crucial for the USU’s Graduate Medical Education (GME) Department to maintain the accreditation of its academic programs, which is essential for providing high-quality education and training to health professionals dedicated to serving in the Uniformed Services. The ACGME is the only known source capable of providing the required accreditation services, and interested parties may submit proposals demonstrating their ability to meet the government's needs by the deadline of 3:00 PM EST on November 29, 2024, via email to Jennifer Wilsanck at jennifer.wilsnack@usuhs.edu.

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