# Pathway to Excellence Program

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c26124q0280

- Solicitation number: 36C26124Q0280
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Awarded to American Nurses Credentialing Center, Inc. A/K/A American Nurses Credentialing Center
- Department: Department of Veterans Affairs
- Contracting office: 261-Network Contract Office 21 (36C261)
- NAICS: 813920 Professional Organizations
- Product or service code: R499 Other Professional Services
- County: Clark County (FIPS 32003). https://abierto.us/counties/clark-county-nv-32003
- City: North Las Vegas. https://abierto.us/cities/north-las-vegas-nv-3251800
- First posted: January 10, 2024
- Last posted: January 10, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/409f4aa217764551ab4b36160dab08dd/view

## Description

This is a notice of intent to award a sole source firm fixed price contract to The American Nurses Credentialing Center Inc. The American Nurses Credentialing Center Inc. is to provide a pathway to excellence program for the VA Southern Nevada Healthcare System. The total estimated value of this contract is not to exceed $41,250.00, with a period of performance of four years. This is not a request for a proposal or quote.

This is a notice of intent to award a contract on a sole source basis under the authority of FAR 6.302-1 pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 3204 (a)(1) and 41 U.S.C. 3304 (a)(1), which allows the Department of Veterans Affairs to make a sole source award due to the service being available from only one responsible source. The most applicable North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code is 813920, Professional Organizations. The business size standard for this NAICS code is $23.5M. The point of contract is Brandy Gastinell.

**Email:** Brandy.gastinell@va.gov.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: American Nurses Credentialing Center, Inc. A/K/A American Nurses Credentialing Center (UEI MQW6MT5XB1K3)
- Contract: 36C26124P0802, purchase order
- Obligated: $34,375.00
- Competition: Not Competed, 1 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 36C26124Q0280 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 36C261 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_36C26124P0802_3600_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- January 10, 2024: Special notice, due January 10, 2024 at 1:00 PM EST. Notice 409f4aa217764551ab4b36160dab08dd. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/409f4aa217764551ab4b36160dab08dd/view

## Points of contact

- Brandy Gastinell, Contract Officer, Brandy.Gastinell@va.gov, 916-923-4551

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