SAM #PANHCA-26-P-0000-034203

Army CME Reaccreditation Consulting and Preparation Support

The Department of the Army is seeking consulting support to prepare its Continuing Medical Education program for reaccreditation by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME). - Government buyer: Department of the Army, U.S. Army Medical Command (MEDCOM), Office of the Army Surgeon General (OTSG), Medical Education Directorate (MEDED); the initial notice identifies U.S. Army Health Contracting Activity, W40M MRC0 West, as the contracting office. - Objective: Help MEDCOM and MEDED pursue six-year ACCME reaccreditation for the Army CME program. - Requested services: Review CME operations, policies, and up to 10 existing CME records; conduct a virtual compliance audit; provide written recommendations and proposed policy modifications; draft six Self Study Report chapters and a commendation chapter; support selection of eight commendation criteria and evidence collection; prepare up to 15 performance-in-practice files; conduct a virtual mock survey and provide a written summary; and assist with interview slides, real-time coaching if needed, and follow-up. - Work arrangement: Consulting work is to be performed offsite and/or virtually. - OEMs and vendors: No product manufacturers or contractor vendors are named. ACCME is the accrediting organization, not an OEM or vendor. - Products and quantities: No products, part numbers, or product quantities are specified; service quantities include up to 10 existing records, six Self Study Report chapters, eight commendation criteria, and up to 15 performance-in-practice files. - Period: One 12-month base year and one 12-month option year, for up to 24 months of support.

Description

The Office of the Army Surgeon General, Medical Education Directorate (MEDED) has formal oversight of Continuing Medical Education (CME) for Medical Corps (MC) Officers. The Contractor shall provide guidance to the Continuing Medical Education staff regarding the Army’s adherence to the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) Requirements. The contractor shall provide consultative assistance and recommendations for the U.S. Army Medical Command (MEDCOM) and MEDED to attain the goal of a six-year reaccreditation.

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