36C255-25-AP-0995 MiPACS Software Service & Support for VHA VISN 15
ID: 36C255-25-AP-0995Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF255-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 15 (36C255)LEAVENWORTH, KS, 66048, USA

NAICS

Custom Computer Programming Services (541511)

PSC

IT and Telecom - End User as a Service: Help Desk;Tier 1-2,Workspace,Print,Output,Productivity Tools (DE10)

Set Aside

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Sole Source (FAR 19.14) (SDVOSBS)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/161b013a8cf74ed48c3b2b2c22d32fb0/view
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs, specifically the Network Contracting Office 15, is seeking to procure service and support for MiPACS software under the solicitation number 36C255-25-AP-0995. This opportunity is designated as a sole source contract to Four Points Technology, LLC, due to the proprietary nature of certain software components, in accordance with FAR Part 13.5. The MiPACS software is critical for the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) within VISN 15, ensuring effective management and support of imaging services. Interested parties can direct inquiries to Teresa Cabanting at teresa.cabanting@va.gov or by phone at 913-946-1976, as this notice does not request quotes and emphasizes the government's discretion in not opening the procurement to competition.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Teresa Cabanting
    (913) 946-1976
    teresa.cabanting@va.gov
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    Special Notice_Intent to Sole Source.pdf
    The Department of Veterans Affairs' Network Contracting Office (NCO) 15 is issuing a Sources Sought Notice regarding the procurement of service and support for MiPACS software. The anticipated sole source contract will be awarded to Four Points Technology, LLC, due to the proprietary nature of certain software components, in accordance with FAR Part 13.5. The solicitation number is 36C255-25-AP-0995, and the contracting office is located in Leavenworth, Kansas. The initiative falls under the product service code DE10 and NAICS code 541511, custom computer programming services, which has an SBA size standard of $34 million. As this notice does not request quotes, any inquiries should be directed to Teresa Cabanting via email. The government has made a determination not to open this procurement to competition, emphasizing its discretion in this matter. Overall, this document serves to inform potential stakeholders of the contracting intentions related to the MiPACS software, a critical service for the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) within VISN 15.
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