Opportunity Overview
Notice of Sources Sought
The purpose of this Sources Sought Announcement is for market research to make appropriate acquisition decisions and to gain knowledge of potential qualified Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB), Veteran Owned Small Businesses (VOSB), Women Owned Small Businesses (WOSB) and Small Businesses interested and capable of providing the services requested, as well as any large businesses. The results from this source sought notice will be used to determine the appropriate set-aside.
The intended contract is a firm-fixed price service contract.
The SBA Non-Manufacturer Rule is not applicable as the intended contract is for services.
The Department of Veterans Affairs, NCO20 is looking for authorized service providers of American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) of the following requirement:
The Magnet® Recognition credential for Portland VA Medical Center.
Statement of Work:
Background & Objectives
VAPORHCS is currently seeking Magnet® Recognition through the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). ANCC is the governing body that recognizes health care organizations for their work in quality patient care, nursing excellence and innovation in professional nursing practices.
The Magnet® credential is recognition of a healthcare organization s attainment of superior excellence in nursing. It is also a rewarding and valuable experience for an organization seeking focus and direction to achieve nursing excellence. The process is thorough and comprehensive, involving widespread participation by the applicant organization s nurses and other members of the healthcare team. It is a revealing self-evaluation, creating opportunities for the entire organization to work collaboratively, enhance individual professional development and growth, and strategically support a work environment that is proactive and deliberate in the delivery of safe patient care.
Sole Source Justification
Determination of Sole Source: The ANCC owns...
The purpose of this Sources Sought Announcement is for market research to make appropriate acquisition decisions and to gain knowledge of potential qualified Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB), Veteran Owned Small Businesses (VOSB), Women Owned Small Businesses (WOSB) and Small Businesses interested and capable of providing the services requested, as well as any large businesses. The results from this source sought notice will be used to determine the appropriate set-aside.
The intended contract is a firm-fixed price service contract.
The SBA Non-Manufacturer Rule is not applicable as the intended contract is for services.
The Department of Veterans Affairs, NCO20 is looking for authorized service providers of American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) of the following requirement:
The Magnet® Recognition credential for Portland VA Medical Center.
Statement of Work:
Background & Objectives
VAPORHCS is currently seeking Magnet® Recognition through the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). ANCC is the governing body that recognizes health care organizations for their work in quality patient care, nursing excellence and innovation in professional nursing practices.
The Magnet® credential is recognition of a healthcare organization s attainment of superior excellence in nursing. It is also a rewarding and valuable experience for an organization seeking focus and direction to achieve nursing excellence. The process is thorough and comprehensive, involving widespread participation by the applicant organization s nurses and other members of the healthcare team. It is a revealing self-evaluation, creating opportunities for the entire organization to work collaboratively, enhance individual professional development and growth, and strategically support a work environment that is proactive and deliberate in the delivery of safe patient care.
Sole Source Justification
Determination of Sole Source: The ANCC owns...
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| Issuing agency | 260-Network Contract Office 20 (36C260) |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Category | Government Procurement |
| NAICS | 813920 |
| PSC | R420 |
| Published | August 12, 2026 |
| Procurement stage | Active solicitation |
| Closed | August 17, 2026 |
| Status | Closed — no longer accepting responses |
| Official source | View original notice |
| Last verified | October 10, 2026 |
Source: U.S. Government (SAM.gov) — public domain. GlobalGov is not affiliated with or endorsed by the United States Government.
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