# Notice of Intent to Sole Source to Maryland Patient Safety Center, Inc.

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/24007738

- Solicitation number: 24-007738
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Closed. Deadline was June 28, 2024 at 1:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of Health and Human Services
- Agency: National Institutes of Health
- Contracting office: National Institutes of Health - CC (75N900)
- NAICS: 339112 Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing
- Product or service code: U010 Certifications and Accreditations for Educational Institutions
- Place of performance: Bethesda, Maryland
- County: Montgomery County (FIPS 24031). https://abierto.us/counties/montgomery-county-md-24031
- City: Bethesda. https://abierto.us/cities/bethesda-md-2407125
- First posted: June 26, 2024
- Last posted: June 26, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/efbe63b37f4544e4bb917e3a6725dde8/view

## Description

The purpose of this acquisition is to continue NIH Clinical Center membership in Maryland Patient Safety Center for one year. • Product Service Code: U010 Education/Training – Certifications/Accreditations • NAICS Code: 339112 – Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing • Place of Performance:

**Bethesda, MD 20892 USA POTS:**

**24-007738 Description:** This is a notice of intent, not a request for a quotation. A solicitation document will not be issued and quotations will not be requested.

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) intends to award a fixed price purchase order to the Maryland Patient Safety Center, Inc., on a firm fixed price sole source award basis to provide membership to the National Institutes of Health for one year starting July 1, 2024. The proposed vendor, Maryland Patient Safety Center, Inc., is the only source available to provide membership to NIH.

This acquisition is being conducted using policies unique to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13 – Simplified Acquisition Procedures, Subpart 13.106-1(b)(1), For purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold (SAT), contracting officers may solicit from one source if the contracting officer determines that the circumstance of the contract action deem only one source reasonably available.

Contracts awarded using FAR Part 13-Simplified Acquisition Procedures are exempt from the requirements of FAR Part 6-Competition Requirements. Interested parties may identify their interest and capabilities in response to this posting. The determination by the Government not to compete the proposed requirement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.

Comments to this announcement, referencing this posting number, may be submitted to the NIH, Clinical Center, Office of Purchasing and Contracts, prior to the closing date specified in this announcement, to the attention of Kristin Nagashima, Contract Specialist via email to Kristin.nagashima@nih.gov by June 28, 2024 at 1pm EST.

## Publications

- June 26, 2024: Special notice, due June 28, 2024 at 1:00 PM EDT. Notice efbe63b37f4544e4bb917e3a6725dde8. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/efbe63b37f4544e4bb917e3a6725dde8/view

## Points of contact

- Kristin Nagashima, kristin.nagashima@nih.gov

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