U099--SOURCES SOUGHT: Test2Learn Education (PGx)
ID: 36C10X26Q0023Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFSAC FREDERICK (36C10X)FREDERICK, MD, 21703, USA

NAICS

Educational Support Services (611710)

PSC

EDUCATION/TRAINING- OTHER (U099)

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https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/88075c935e584919addbde45a97fb4bb/view
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking information from potential contractors for Pharmacogenomics (PGx) Education and Training Services through a Sources Sought Notice. The objective is to enhance PGx expertise among clinicians, including pharmacists, advanced practice providers, nurses, and pharmacy technicians, to improve personalized patient care and medication safety. The contractor will be responsible for delivering accredited multimodal education, including both asynchronous and synchronous courses, with a goal of certifying at least 1,000 participants annually. The contract will be structured as a firm-fixed-price agreement with a 12-month base period and two 12-month option periods, requiring compliance with Section 508 accessibility standards. Interested parties can contact Contracting Officer Wanda Y. Edwards at Wanda.Edwards@va.gov or by phone at 240-215-1642 for further information.

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    Wanda Y. EdwardsContracting Officer
    (240) 215-1642
    Wanda.Edwards@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has issued a Sources Sought Notice for Pharmacogenomics (PGx) Education and Training Services. This notice is for information and planning purposes only and does not constitute a request for quotes. The VA seeks to increase PGx expertise among its clinicians (pharmacists, advanced practice providers, nurses, and pharmacy technicians) to enhance personalized patient care, medication efficacy, and safety. The contractor will provide accredited multimodal education, including asynchronous and synchronous courses, covering foundational PGx, medication history, and specialty areas like cardiology and mental health. The program aims to certify at least 1,000 participants annually and will require a contractor-hosted website, robust reporting, and a strategic communication plan. The period of performance includes a 12-month base period and two 12-month option periods, with all work performed at the contractor's facility under a firm-fixed-price contract. Compliance with Section 508 accessibility standards is mandatory.
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