SOURCES SOUGHT
D -- Executive Support Services for the Office of the Chief Information Officer
- Notice Date
- 3/1/2019
- Notice Type
- Synopsis
- NAICS
- 541512
— Computer Systems Design Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of Veterans Affairs;Technology Acquisition Center;23 Christopher Way;Eatontown NJ 07724
- ZIP Code
- 07724
- Solicitation Number
- 36C10B19Q0239
- Response Due
- 3/11/2019
- Archive Date
- 5/10/2019
- Point of Contact
- Asif.Damji@va.gov
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Executive Support Services for the Office of the Chief Information Officer Request for Information March 1, 2019 Overview This is a Request for Information (RFI) only issued for the purpose of conducting market research. Do not submit a proposal. Accordingly, this RFI constitutes neither a Request for Proposal (RFP) nor a guarantee that one will be issued by the Government in the future; furthermore, it does not commit the Government to contract for any services described herein. Do not submit a Proposal. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is not, at this time, seeking proposals or quotes, and therefore, will not accept, review, or evaluate unsolicited proposals or quotes received in response hereto. This notice is not to be construed as a commitment on the part of the Government to award a contract, nor does the Government intend to pay for any information submitted as a result of this request. The Government does not reimburse respondents for any costs associated with submission of the information being requested or, reimburse expenses incurred for responses to this RFI. The information provided may be used by VA in developing its acquisition strategy and Performance Work Statement (PWS). Any information submitted by respondents to this RFI is strictly voluntary; however, any information received shall become the property of the Government and will not be returned to the respondent. Interested parties are responsible for adequately marking proprietary, restricted or competition sensitive information contained in their response. This is a request for information and does not obligate the Government in any way, nor does it commit the Government to any specific course of action. Please see attached DRAFT PWS. Please note the business size for North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code and indicate if you are a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) or a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB). You will not be entitled to payment for direct or indirect costs that you incur in responding to this RFI. This request does not constitute a solicitation for proposals or the authority to enter into negotiations to award a contract. No funds have been authorized, appropriated or received for this effort. The information provided may be used by the VA in developing its acquisition strategy. Interested parties are responsible for adequately marking proprietary, restricted or competition sensitive information contained in their response. The Government does not intend to pay for the information submitted in response to this RFI. Submission Information Required: Interested Vendors shall at a minimum, provide the following information in the initial paragraph of the submission: Name of Company Address Point of Contact Phone Number Fax Number Email address Company Business Size and Status For VOSB and SDVOSBs, proof of verification in VIP. NAICS code(s) Socioeconomic data Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) Number Existing Contractual Vehicles (GWAC, FSS, or MAC) Provide a summary of your capability to meet the requirements contained within the DRAFT PWS and respond to the following questions: Describe your ability to operate and be successful in a fast-paced and dynamic executive-level environment. Please provide specific examples. Describe your ability to onboard and ramp up quickly. Provide your recommendation for the most suitable contract vehicle to meet the requirements in the attached DRAFT PWS. Please provide rationale for why the recommended vehicle is most suitable. Small businesses should also include information as to: The intent and ability to meet the set aside requirement in accordance with VAAR 852.219-10 (JUL 2016) (DEVIATION) VA Notice of Total SDVOSB and 13 CFR §125.6, which states the contractor will not pay more than 50 percent of the amount paid by the Government to it to firms that are not SDVOSBs as defined by VAAR 852.219-10 (JUL 2016) (DEVIATION). Your response shall include information as to available personnel and financial resources; full names of proposed team members and the PWS requirements planned to be subcontracted to them, which must include the prime planned percentage or the names of the potential team members that may be used to fulfill the set aside requirement. Has the DRAFT PWS provided sufficient detail to describe the technical requirements that encompass the transaction support services to be performed under this effort. ____ YES _______ NO (if No, answer question 6) If NO, please provide your technical comments/recommendations on elements of the DRAFT PWS that may contribute to a more accurate proposal submission and efficient, cost effective effort. Main POCs: Joe Pignataro, Contract Specialist Joseph.Pignataro@va.gov, 732-795-1115, Asif Damji, Contracting Officer- Asif.Damji@va.gov, 732-440-9674. Please submit your responses through email to the Contract Specialist and Contracting Officer at Joseph.Pignataro@va.gov and Asif.Damji@va.gov. Responses must be received by 12:00PM, NOON, EST on March 11, 2019 NO MARKETING MATERIALS ARE ALLOWED AS PART OF THIS RFI. NOTE: THIS NOTICE WAS NOT POSTED TO FEDBIZOPPS ON THE DATE INDICATED IN THE NOTICE ITSELF (01-MAR-2019); HOWEVER, IT DID APPEAR IN THE FEDBIZOPPS FTP FEED ON THIS DATE. PLEASE CONTACT 877-472-3779 or fbo.support@gsa.gov REGARDING THIS ISSUE.
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- Record
- SN05237307-F 20190303/190301230025 (fbodaily.com)
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