Acquisition Lifecycle Framework
ID: JA-36C10X23P0036 Type: Justification
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VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFSAC FREDERICK (36C10X)FREDERICK, MD, 21703, USA

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SUPPORT- MANAGEMENT: CONTRACT/PROCUREMENT/ACQUISITION SUPPORT (R707)
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking program management support for the development and implementation of standards related to the Acquisition Lifecycle Framework (ALF). The primary objective is to enhance governance and structure within the VA, ensuring efficient and cost-effective use of taxpayer dollars while improving the experiences and engagement of veterans. This initiative is crucial for strengthening acquisition management practices and improving overall program performance. Interested parties can reach out to Michael Collins at michael.collins7@va.gov for further details regarding this opportunity.

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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking to negotiate a sole-source contract with Military Service Alliance Inc. for professional support services focused on implementing innovative eLearning training modules within the Acquisition Lifecycle Framework. This sole-source award is justified under 41 U.S.C. § 3304(a)(5) and Public Law 109-461, with the contractor deemed uniquely qualified and capable of meeting specific agency needs for enhancing acquisition management and training outcomes. The anticipated period of performance spans from April 1, 2023, through October 31, 2026, with a total estimated contract value not exceeding $5 million.
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