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FBO DAILY - FEDBIZOPPS ISSUE OF JANUARY 26, 2017 FBO #5543
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R -- Clinician Administered PTSD Scale revision 5 (CAPS-5) Simulation Training Development - Attachment

Notice Date

1/24/2017
 

Notice Type

Attachment
 

NAICS

541511 — Custom Computer Programming Services
 

Contracting Office

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs;Strategic Acquisition Center;10300 Spotsylvania Ave;Fredericksburg VA 22408
 

ZIP Code

22408
 

Solicitation Number

VA11917N0176
 

Response Due

2/7/2017
 

Archive Date

4/8/2017
 

Point of Contact

Kevin Hershey
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

Subject: Request for Information RFI/Sources Sought, Synopsis for design and build of a simulated training /advanced training SIMULATION using artificial intelligence and computerized responsive virtual human technology (RVHT) to allow learners to practice the administration and scoring of the Clinician Administered Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Scale (CAPS) CAPS-5. The CAPS is a structured interview in which a clinician asks a patient a series of questions to identify the presence of PTSD symptoms. This procurement action is being taken on behalf of the Department of Veterans Affairs, National Center for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (NCPTSD) Executive Division. The Department of Veterans Affairs; Office of Acquisition Operations, Strategic Acquisition Center (SAC) is issuing this Request for Information (RFI) in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) 15.201(e) for market research purposes. The Strategic Acquisition Center is requesting responses from qualified businesses capable of providing training simulation design services utilizing artificial intelligence and computerized responsive virtual human technology (RVHT) to the Department of Veterans Affairs. This notice is for planning purposes only and shall not be considered as an invitation for bid, request for quotation, or request for proposals. This Sources Sought effort is intended to gain knowledge of potential qualified sources and solicit feedback for acquisition planning purposes. Potential vendors are encouraged to submit a minimum two, no more than four page non-binding statement of interest that includes the requested responses demonstrating their capabilities. Responses to this Sources Sought are not considered adequate responses to a solicitation announcement. The applicable qualifying NAICS code for this effort is 541511 Custom Computer Programming Services. Small Business size standard for the specified NAICS code is $27.5 M. REQUESTED INFORMATION: If your business can provide the required services, please submit a non-binding statement of no more than four pages providing the following information. Company Name: Capability Statement. Provide a tailored capability statement, specific to this RFI. The response should clearly describe business capabilities to deliver required service Socio-economic status and business size. Specifically, indicate whether your business is a certified Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and registered in VetBiz Registry at http://www.vetbiz.gov, or a Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB) If Small Business (SB), indicate if your firm qualifies as a (a) small, emerging business, or small disadvantage business, (b) If disadvantaged, specify under which disadvantaged group and if your firm is certified under Section 8(a) of the Small Business Act Provide the DUNS number of your business: State whether your firm is registered with the System for Award Management (SAM) at http://www.sam.gov State explicitly whether or not the required services are on your GSA Federal Supply Schedule and that they meet the requirements of Statement of Objectives. (FSS Holders only) Provide the link to the General Services Administration (GSA) schedule information including schedule/contract number and schedule listing the specified labor categories required to complete tasks. (FSS Holders only) Please answer all of the following additional questions: What would your agency consider to be the performance tasks necessary to accomplish the VA s objective? What are the performance metrics you would use to measure successful accomplishment? What does your agency consider to be the level of effort required to accomplish the VA s objective in terms of labor categories, loaded labor rates and labor hours? Responses are due by 3:00 PM EST, February 07, 2017. Please submit email responses to Contract Specialist, Kevin Hershey, at Kevin.Hershey@va.gov please include in the subject line of your email the following: Attention: CAPS-5 TRAINING SIMULATION. This notice is to assist the VA in market research identifying potential sources only. Issuance of this notice does not constitute an obligation on the part of the Government to procure these commodities or to issue a solicitation nor to notify respondents of the results of this notice. No solicitation document exists at this time. The VA is neither seeking proposals nor accepting unsolicited proposals, and responses to this notice cannot be accepted as offers. Any information the vendor considers proprietary should be clearly marked as such. The Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this Sources Sought Notice. Attachment: Statement of Objectives (SOO)
 

Web Link

FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/notices/4494d72c6c0a331b116369eb7e71e472)
 

Document(s)

Attachment
 

File Name: VA119-17-N-0176 VA119-17-N-0176.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=3228038&FileName=VA119-17-N-0176-000.docx)

Link: https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=3228038&FileName=VA119-17-N-0176-000.docx

 

File Name: VA119-17-N-0176 23 JAN 2017 CAPS-5 SOO_DRAFT_FBO Notice.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=3228039&FileName=VA119-17-N-0176-001.docx)

Link: https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=3228039&FileName=VA119-17-N-0176-001.docx

 

Note: If links are broken, refer to Point of Contact above or contact the FBO Help Desk at 877-472-3779.
 

Place of Performance

Address: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs;Strategic Acquisition Center;10300 Spotsylvania Ave;Fredericksburg VA 22408

Zip Code: 22408
 

Record

SN04379597-W 20170126/170124234751-4494d72c6c0a331b116369eb7e71e472 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps Link to This Notice
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