SAM #36C25626D0083

Sole Source Bridge Contract for Nurse Staffing Services at New Orleans VA Medical Center

This opportunity is a sole source bridge contract for nurse staffing services at the New Orleans VA Medical Center, issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs, Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System (VISN 16). - Contract is awarded to Solvet Services, LLC, a certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) - Covers Registered Nurses (Med/Surg, Specialty, Extended Care), Licensed Practical Nurses, and Certified Nursing Assistants - Total personnel: approximately 161 - Registered Nurses (Med/Surg): 25 - Registered Nurses (Specialty/Extended Care): 15 - Licensed Practical Nurses: 4 - Certified Nursing Assistants: 18 - Contract value: $4,703,220 for a 6-month period - Period of performance: October 1, 2026 – March 31, 2027 - Purpose: Prevent service interruption pending a 5-year follow-on contract - Immediate service continuation enabled by credentialed nurses from current contract - No specific product part numbers or OEMs; focus is on staffing services - Commercial competitors may include other nurse staffing firms and SDVOSBs - Requirements include coverage for weekends, holidays, evening, and night hours

Key Sections: - Contracting Agency: Department of Veterans Affairs, VISN 16 - Vendor: Solvet Services, LLC (SDVOSB) - Services: Nurse staffing (RN, LPN, CNA) - Contract Value: $4.7M (6 months) - Performance Period: Oct 2026 – Mar 2027 - Follow-on: Anticipated 5-year contract starting April 2027

Description

Posting of Sole Source J&A for contract 36C25626D0083 In accordance with FAR 6.301 Availability of the justification.

(a) The agency must make publicly available the justification required by 6.104 as required by 10 U.S.C. 3204(f) and 41 U.S.C. 3304(f).

(b) The justification must be made publicly available within 14 days after contract award.

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