Accreditation Council for Graduate Medicine Accreditation Services
ID: HT001125NOI0000Type: Special Notice
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY (DHA)DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCYFALLS CHURCH, VA, 22042, USA

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Educational Support Services (611710)

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SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: CERTIFICATIONS AND ACCREDITATIONS (OTHER THAN EDUC OR INFO TECH C&A) (R420)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Health Agency (DHA), intends to award a noncompetitive contract to the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) for accreditation services related to its graduate medical education (GME) programs. This contract, which will span up to six years, aims to ensure that DHA's GME programs meet the necessary professional educational standards essential for training physicians to provide high-quality medical care. ACGME, as the sole accreditor for GME in the U.S., plays a critical role in maintaining these standards. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact Cherish Young at cherish.d.young2.civ@health.mil or 703-681-7270, or Despina Woltman at Despina.a.woltman.civ@health.mil or 703-681-5374. A justification and approval document will be posted within 14 days following the contract award.

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