Notice of Intent to Sole Source - Pharmacy Resident Accreditation Agreement - Albuquerque Service Unit
ID: PHARMACY_RESIDENT_ACCREDITATION_ASUType: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFINDIAN HEALTH SERVICEALBUQUERQUE AREA INDIAN HEALTH SVCALBUQUERQUE, NM, 87110, USA

NAICS

Educational Support Services (611710)

PSC

SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: CERTIFICATIONS AND ACCREDITATIONS (OTHER THAN EDUC OR INFO TECH C&A) (R420)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/6b60fd4e5e0b4eb289fcad4b0cf84ba2/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the Indian Health Service, intends to award a sole source contract for a Pharmacy Resident Accreditation Agreement to the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists Inc. (ASHP) for the Albuquerque Indian Health Center in New Mexico. This contract will cover a base year plus four option years, with the base year running from January 1, 2025, to December 31, 2025, and subsequent option years extending through December 31, 2029. The accreditation services are crucial for ensuring the quality and standards of pharmacy residency programs, which play a vital role in the training of healthcare professionals. Interested parties may submit questions or comments regarding this notice to Supervisory Contract Specialist Shandiin DeWolfe at Shandiin.DeWolfe@ihs.gov by January 16, 2025, at 4:00 PM MST, although this is not a request for proposals or quotes.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Shandiin DeWolfe
    (505) 256-6755
    Shandiin.DeWolfe@ihs.gov
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