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VA Jet Fuel Publication for the Journal of Environmental Medicine

ID: 36C24525Q0463 • Type: Sources Sought

Description

To provide planning and publication of a special issue for the Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine.

The primary goal of this acquisition is to provide the planning and publication of a special issue to JOEM, on a comprehensive overview of VA's efforts to better understand the current state of the science and the possible health effects associated with jet fuel exposure, and to clearly identify gaps, challenges, and opportunities for future research.

The contractor shall provide the resources and services necessary to produce special issues, as needed, to JOEM, a peer-reviewed scientific journal. The special issues of JOEM shall contain 9 articles and a maximum of 104 pages. One article will be an editorial that gives context for why this is a priority issue for VA. One original article will be drafted to serve as an introduction to the body of work and detailed description of the methods used. The final seven original articles will contain findings on specific health outcomes related to jet fuel exposure.

Background
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking to acquire services for the planning and publication of a special issue for the Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (JOEM). The primary goal is to provide a comprehensive overview of VA’s efforts to understand the health effects associated with jet fuel exposure, identifying gaps, challenges, and opportunities for future research.

Work Details
The contractor shall provide the necessary resources and services to produce special issues for JOEM, which is a peer-reviewed scientific journal. Each special issue will consist of 9 articles and must not exceed 104 pages.

The structure of the special issue includes:
1) An editorial article that contextualizes the importance of this issue for the VA;
2) One original article serving as an introduction to the body of work, detailing the methods used;
3) Seven original articles presenting findings on specific health outcomes related to jet fuel exposure.

Place of Performance
The work will be performed virtually.

Overview

Response Deadline
April 21, 2025, 9:00 a.m. EDT Past Due
Posted
April 15, 2025, 1:18 p.m. EDT
Set Aside
None
NAICS
None
PSC
None
Place of Performance
Martinsburg, WV 25405 United States
Source
SAM

Est. Level of Competition
Average
Odds of Award
20%
Signs of Shaping
The solicitation is open for 5 days, below average for the VISN 5: Capitol Health Care Network.
On 4/15/25 VISN 5: Capitol Health Care Network issued Sources Sought 36C24525Q0463 for VA Jet Fuel Publication for the Journal of Environmental Medicine due 4/21/25.
Primary Contact
Name
Tara Davis   Profile
Phone
None

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Additional Details

Source Agency Hierarchy
VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF > VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF > 245-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 5 (36C245)
FPDS Organization Code
3600-00245
Source Organization Code
100173468
Last Updated
April 15, 2025
Last Updated By
tara.davis4@va.gov
Archive Date
May 21, 2025