Description
The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) is seeking joint accreditation for its Health Services Division to offer Continuing Professional Medical Education (CPME) credits/contact hours to licensed medical providers. The BOP requires a single purchase that incorporates multiple accreditation councils, including the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), among others. The joint accreditation will allow the BOP to offer CPME credits/contact hours to medically licensed providers in various professional categories, including dentists, nurses, pharmacists, physicians, and social workers.
• The BOP has determined that only one responsible source is available to meet its requirements.
• The estimated value of the requirement is not expected to exceed $34,000.00.
• The BOP has conducted market research and determined that Joint Accreditation is the only organization that meets its needs.
• The BOP has posted a Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source on sam.gov and has received no interested parties.