DA01--CHAMPVA Forms Sole Source- VetsFirst (VA-24-00020336)
ID: 36C10B24R0045Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFTECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION CENTER NJ (36C10B)EATONTOWN, NJ, 07724, USA

NAICS

Other Computer Related Services (541519)

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION/APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT SERVICES (LABOR) (DA01)

Set Aside

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14) (SDVOSBC)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/8d64144a2b19457db02a684d41561059/view
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is issuing a presolicitation notice for a sole source contract to Agile Six Applications Inc. for the deployment, management, and iteration of forms related to the Civilian Health and Medical Program (CHAMPVA), the Camp Lejeune Family Member Program, and the Foreign Medical Program (FMP) on VA.gov. This firm-fixed price (FFP) contract is justified under 41 U.S.C. 3304(a)(5) and aligns with the Veterans First Contracting Program, which facilitates direct contracting with Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB). The procurement is crucial for ensuring efficient online access to essential health program forms for veterans and their families. Interested parties should note that the response deadline is October 10, 2024, at 3 PM Eastern Time, and can contact Contract Specialist Melissa Dirienzo at melissa.dirienzo@va.gov or 848-377-5271 for further information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Melissa DirienzoContract Specialist
    (848) 377-5271
    melissa.dirienzo@va.gov
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    This presolicitation notice announces a sole source contract for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to provide deployment, management, and iteration of forms related to the Civilian Health and Medical Program (CHAMPVA), the Camp Lejeune Family Member Program, and the Foreign Medical Program (FMP) on VA.gov. The intended contractor is Agile Six Applications Inc., with a contract type defined as firm-fixed price (FFP). The acquisition is justified under 41 U.S.C. 3304(a)(5) and complies with FAR regulations, specifically due to the authority granted by the Veterans First Contracting Program, which allows for contracting directly with Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB). The response deadline is set for October 10, 2024, at 3 PM Eastern Time, with a designated contracting office located in Eatontown, NJ. This procurement process underscores the VA's commitment to supporting veteran-owned enterprises while ensuring efficient delivery of essential health program forms online.
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