Quality Assurance Quality Control
ID: 36C10X23P0045Type: Justification
AwardedApr 24, 2023
Award #:36C10X23P0045
Overview

Buyer

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

PSC

SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: PROGRAM MANAGEMENT/SUPPORT (R408)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/0bf1de72576746d6ac48cd7061b9a8ec/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking to procure Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QAQC) services through a federal contract valued at $4,997,532. This procurement is justified under FAR 6.302-5, which allows for actions authorized or required by statute, indicating the critical nature of the services being sought. The QAQC services are essential for ensuring compliance and quality in various programs managed by the department, particularly in the context of supporting veterans' services. Interested parties can reach out to Alanna Wilson at Alanna.Wilson@va.gov or by phone at 240-215-1633 for further details regarding this opportunity.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Alanna Wilson
    (240) 215-1633
    Alanna.Wilson@va.gov
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