R499--Small Business Event | Texas General Land Office Small Business Partnership Opportunity Session | Cisco Webex Mar 7 – Apr 30 | Amendment 3
ID: 36U10125Q0020Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFOFFICE OF SMALL & DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS UTILIZATION (OSDBU) (36U101)WASHINGTON, DC, 20548, USA

NAICS

Other Accounting Services (541219)

PSC

SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER (R499)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/defc04446544421593ad3d06b958b02c/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is hosting a Small Business Partnership Opportunity Session through the Texas General Land Office, taking place via Cisco Webex from March 7 to April 30, 2025. This initiative aims to enhance collaboration between small businesses and the federal contracting space, particularly focusing on Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) and Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (VOSB). The session will provide valuable insights and opportunities for businesses in various service areas, including nursing care facilities and healthcare management services. Interested parties should contact the Direct Access Program at DirectAccess@va.gov or call 202-461-4694 for further information, with a response deadline set for April 30, 2025, at noon Eastern Time.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Direct Access Program (DAP)Event Planning
    (202) 461-4694
    DirectAccess@va.gov
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    36U10125Q0020.docx
    The Texas General Land Office is hosting a Small Business Partnership Opportunity session via Cisco Webex from March 7 to April 30, 2025. The event is aimed at providing business opportunities and related details to interested participants. Registration can be completed through the agency's website, specifically at the "Texas General Land Office Pre-Recorded Small Business Partnership Opportunity" link. While multiple North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) codes are associated with this opportunity, further amendments may specify additional codes in future announcements. This Sources Sought Notice serves as a preliminary notification and is not a formal solicitation, meaning that unrequested proposals will not be accepted. Interested parties should utilize the provided contact details for event planning inquiries and additional assistance. Overall, the notice aims to facilitate connections between small businesses and state opportunities, emphasizing collaboration and engagement within the business community.
    36U10125Q0020 0001.docx
    The Texas General Land Office is hosting a Small Business Partnership Opportunity Session via Cisco Webex from March 7 to April 30, 2025, as detailed in this modification notice. The purpose of the amendment is to include an additional NAICS code relevant to specific communities of interest to enhance outreach beyond existing SAM.gov limitations. The solicitation number associated with this opportunity is 36U10125Q0020, and responses are due by April 30, 2025, at 12:00 PM Eastern Time. All other information remains unchanged, and the primary point of contact is the Event Planning team at the Direct Access Program, reachable via email or phone during official hours. This session aims to foster cooperation and support for small businesses in Texas, aligning with federal objectives to promote small business participation in government contracts.
    36U10125Q0020 0002.docx
    The Texas General Land Office announced a Small Business Partnership Opportunity Session via Cisco Webex, scheduled from March 7 to April 30, 2025. This modification serves to add an industry NAICS code relevant to targeted communities, enhancing the announcement's outreach while maintaining the original content unchanged. The contracting office's address is designated with a ZIP code of 20001, and inquiries can be directed to the Event Planning team through email or phone during specified hours. The response deadline for interested parties is set for April 30, 2025, by 12:00 PM Eastern Time. This initiative aims to support small businesses by maximizing their engagement and participation opportunities within government contracts.
    36U10125Q0020 0003.docx
    The document is a modification notice regarding a Small Business Partnership Opportunity Session hosted by the Texas General Land Office, taking place between March 7 and April 30, 2025. The amendment specifically adds an additional NAICS code to improve outreach efforts, addressing limitations of the SAM.gov system while ensuring no other details of the notice are altered. The response deadline for interested parties is set for April 30, 2025, at noon Eastern Time. The primary point of contact for inquiries is the Direct Access Program at the provided email and phone number, available weekdays during standard business hours. This initiative underlines the government’s commitment to engage small businesses by broadening the scope of participation in federal contracting opportunities.
    36U10125Q0020 0004.docx
    The Texas General Land Office is hosting a Small Business Partnership Opportunity Session via Cisco Webex from March 7 to April 30, 2025. This notice serves as a modification to a previous announcement, specifically to introduce an additional North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code aimed at enhancing outreach efforts. The purpose of this amendment is to address limitations in the System for Award Management (SAM.gov) and improve access to relevant industry communities. All other details in the notice remain unchanged. Interested parties can contact the Direct Access Program (DAP) via email or phone during business hours for further information.
    SAM.gov Flyer TexasGLO-final1.pdf
    The Texas General Land Office (GLO) invites small businesses to collaborate through prime and subcontracting opportunities aimed at enhancing support within the Department of Veterans Affairs. This initiative allows for pre-recorded virtual sessions from March 7 to April 30, 2025, to establish early partnerships, particularly focusing on businesses categorized under specific NAICS and NIGP commodity and service codes. It prioritizes Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) and Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (VOSB), although all small enterprises are encouraged to participate. The GLO is interested in various service areas, including nursing care facilities and health care management services. Interested parties can access further details through the provided VA website link or contact the Direct Access Program for support. This opportunity aims to build professional relationships in the federal contracting space while targeting veteran-related services.
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