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FBO DAILY - FEDBIZOPPS ISSUE OF MAY 26, 2017 FBO #5663
DOCUMENT

R -- Consolidated Business Reports and Data Cleansing Contract Intent to Sole Source Notice - Attachment

Notice Date

5/24/2017
 

Notice Type

Attachment
 

NAICS

541611 — Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services
 

Contracting Office

Strategic Acquisition Center - Frederick;Department of Veterans Affairs;321 Ballenger Center Drive, Suite 125;Frederick MD 21703
 

ZIP Code

21703
 

Solicitation Number

VA119A17R0266
 

Archive Date

6/23/2017
 

Point of Contact

Nathan Bradley
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

This is a notice of intent to Sole Source award in accordance with FAR 5.101(a)(1) The contract will be awarded to Dun & Bradstreet, Inc for the below scope of work: SCOPE OF WORK The contractor shall provide business data, business information, business reports and analytic services to provide a comprehensive lifecycle for evaluating and managing business entities from sourcing to reporting, with particular focus on risk evaluation and mitigation, Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB) verification and certification, data cleansing, and predictive analytics. In addition, the contractor shall provide a single consolidated view of the entire business entity to allow thorough analysis of multiple facets of the corporate dynamic. Further, criminal activity and special events that are very telling of a business s continued eligibility for the Veterans First Verification program are required information under 5 U.S. Code 552a (commonly referred to as the Privacy Act) and shall be included. The contractor shall be responsible for providing real-time reporting on businesses as covered in the tasks and deliverables outlined in the PWS. The VA requires access to business information that is accessible via commonly used web browser technology such as Internet Explorer, Firefox, Google Chrome, and Safari. This solution shall provide VA staff the ability to search for businesses that are current or potential vendors or partners with VA. Users shall be able to search by company name, physical location, DUNS number, or executive name for both domestic and international entities. Users entering search criteria and are presented a list of results. Once the correct business is identified, users shall be able to select from several report types, or create a personal customized report. VA users will be configured with a username and password for access to the service includes specifically, but is not limited to: Company Information Company Profile Public Records Risk Profile Financial Health Information Demographics D-U-N-S ® number SIC and NAICS codes Business Executive and Corporate family tree Linkage between companies Special Events (i.e., mergers, acquisitions, criminal activity, etc.) The service shall provide visibility for all ordered reports for 90 days and include an extended archive feature if needed. The service shall also include an investigation options so that if the need arise for more information or a report update, users can submit a request for investigation. Users shall have the ability to track investigations they have requested under the investigations tab. Investigations can be anonymous if needed, it will appear simply as updating. The solution shall also include a Bulk Report capability which allows users to upload a template with up to 100 domestic companies at a time. The service will match against those companies and present the results. Users then have the option to review the results, remove any of the matches if needed, and then order the reports in bulk. The contractor shall provide access to an estimated maximum of 2,500 reports monthly. The VA also requires Risk Monitoring updates that will proactively notify VA procurement officials of key changes to the financial health of contract awardees. The risk monitoring reports shall provide business profiles and analyses of suppliers, supplier evaluation, management, financial performance, product availability, product offerings, and operations. This functionality will ensure VA contracting personnel are informed of critical events. The types of reports will vary and could include the following types of reports: Comprehensive business report Business Information Report Business financial report with risk score Federal Information Report International Report Provider: Dun & Bradstreet, Inc Intent to award on a sole source basis supported by and FAR 8.405-6(c)(2)(ii). Dun & Bradstreet, Inc is the only source capable of providing the services required at the level of quality required. This notice is not a request for competitive proposals. A competitive solicitation will not be issued. Name and email of the individual to contact for information regarding the solicitation: Nathan Bradley Contract Specialist nathan.bradley2@va.gov
 

Web Link

FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/VA/AFMLOVASS/VASSMD/VA119A17R0266/listing.html)
 

Document(s)

Attachment
 

File Name: VA119A-17-R-0266 VA119A-17-R-0266.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=3523177&FileName=VA119A-17-R-0266-000.docx)

Link: https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=3523177&FileName=VA119A-17-R-0266-000.docx

 

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Record

SN04521389-W 20170526/170525000032-77688f91034e97e0a59e82e211a4e450 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps Link to This Notice
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