VA Jet Fuel Supplement JOEM
ID: 36C24525Q0412Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF245-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 5 (36C245)LINTHICUM, MD, 21090, USA

NAICS

Book Publishers (513130)

PSC

SUPPORT- ADMINISTRATIVE: INFORMATION RETRIEVAL (R612)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/75b04a90116b442aa11459e3e479bb13/view
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Mar 24, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Mar 24, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Apr 4, 2025, 1:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking qualified sources for the planning and publication of a special issue for the Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (JOEM), focusing on the health effects associated with jet fuel exposure. This Request for Information (RFI) aims to gather insights from potential vendors regarding their capabilities and size classification under NAICS 513130, which pertains to publication services, as well as their experience in managing similar projects. The special issue will consist of nine articles, including an editorial and original research studies, highlighting the VA’s initiatives in addressing health outcomes linked to jet fuel exposure. Interested parties must submit their responses, including company details and pricing information, by 9:00 AM EST on April 4, 2025, and direct any inquiries to Tara Davis at tara.davis4@va.gov. This RFI does not constitute an official solicitation but serves as a preparatory step for a potential future solicitation.

Point(s) of Contact
Tara Davis
tara.davis4@va.gov
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36C24525Q0412-DRAFT.pdf
Mar 24, 2025, 10:04 PM UTC
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking sources for the planning and publication of a special issue for the Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (JOEM) focused on the health effects associated with jet fuel exposure. This Request for Information (RFI) aims to gather insights from qualified vendors regarding their capabilities and size classification under NAICS 513130, related to publication services. Responses are encouraged to include company details, small business designations, experience, and pricing information for market research purposes. The special issue will consist of nine articles, including an editorial and original research studies, highlighting the VA’s efforts in addressing health outcomes linked to jet fuel exposure. Interested parties must respond by 9:00 AM EST on April 4, 2025, and direct queries to VA contact Tara Davis. This RFI does not constitute an official solicitation but serves as a preparatory step for potentially issuing a formal solicitation in the future.
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