7A21--IVC - Site Scheduling Tool (VA-24-00045496)
ID: 36C10B24Q0315Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Software Publishers (513210)

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION SOFTWARE (PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE) (7A21)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking proposals for the acquisition of a Site Scheduling Tool, identified as IVC - VA-24-00045496, under solicitation number 36C10B24Q0315. The primary objective is to procure a robust software solution that facilitates efficient scheduling of conference rooms and cubicles, integrating seamlessly with MS Outlook Exchange and adhering to VA security protocols, including FedRAMP authorization. This procurement is a total small business set-aside, emphasizing the VA's commitment to supporting small enterprises in delivering technology solutions that enhance service delivery. Interested vendors should contact Contracting Officer Peter T. Lewandowski at Peter.Lewandowski@va.gov or 512-981-4474 for further details, with proposals due by the specified deadlines for evaluation based on technical merit and price reasonableness.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Peter T. LewandowskiContracting Officer
    (512) 981-4474
    Peter.Lewandowski@va.gov
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    The document pertains to a modification of a previous notice regarding the acquisition of a Site Scheduling Tool by the Department of Veterans Affairs, referenced as IVC - VA-24-00045496. The solicitation number for this request for proposals (RFP) is 36C10B24Q0315, and it has been classified as a small business total set-aside following market research results. The specific NAICS code associated with this project is 513210, indicating a focus on software publishing, particularly related to scheduling tools. The solicitation was made available via the General Services Administration's eBuy website. The document outlines that no Recovery Act funds are involved and provides essential contact information for the contracting officer, Peter T. Lewandowski, and his associate, Samantha McIntyre. The main purpose of this modification notice is to facilitate small businesses in competing for this government contract while ensuring transparency in the acquisition process. The document underscores the VA’s commitment to supporting small businesses and its strategic approach to procure technology solutions for better service delivery.
    The Department of Veterans Affairs issues a Request for Information (RFI) to conduct market research for a vendor-hosted conference room and cubicle scheduling automation system. The goal is to automate the reservation process for VA facilities in Denver and Lakewood, Colorado. Respondents are asked to provide corporate information and their ability to comply with relevant regulations. They should also address the technical specifications outlined in the attached draft product description and offer recommendations for improvement. The VA seeks a cost-effective, efficient solution and will not review generic marketing materials. Responses are due by 12 pm EST on August 12, 2024. This RFI is solely for market research, and the VA does not commit to awarding a contract based on it.
    The government agency seeks to procure services previously performed under contract 36C25920P0330, now up for renewal. This information is crucial for vendors to understand the scope and nature of the services required, especially when aiming to propose similar solutions or improvements. Can I help you with another file or do you have the full RFP document you would like me to summarize?
    The Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a comprehensive software system to automate conference room and cubicle scheduling in two buildings at its Lakewood, Colorado facility. The primary objective is efficient space management, offering a user-friendly interface for room reservations. The software must integrate with MS Outlook Exchange and provide varied administrative privileges. It should also enable segmenting and controlled access to specific areas. This web-based solution requires FedRAMP authorization, with the contractor assisting in achieving VA authorization. The project involves initial setup, documentation, and training, followed by 12 months of software maintenance and support. Contractors must demonstrate compliance with VA security and privacy requirements, including data protection and annual training. Critical dates include submission deadlines for proposals and a desired system launch date. Evaluation criteria will assess the technical merit and price of proposals, with particular focus on the software's ability to meet specified requirements.
    The Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a robust conference room scheduling software system for its Office of Integrated Veteran Care. This cloud-based solution must integrate seamlessly with MS Outlook Exchange, offering a user-friendly interface for searching and reserving conference spaces. The system should facilitate different permission levels and segmentation for controlling room bookings. It should also support features like room utilization tracking, reoccurring reservations, and connectivity with VA's Lightweight Directory Access Protocol. Key requirements include FedRAMP authorization and compliance with VA security protocols, Section 508 accessibility standards, and energy-efficient guidelines. The contractor is responsible for initial setup, training, and ongoing support, including regular software maintenance and customer assistance. The procurement also encompasses migration services and brand name or equivalent software solutions. Offerors must provide detailed product information and ensure compliance with VA's stringent security and data handling requirements. Critical dates include submission deadlines for proposals and potential contract award, with system implementation needed within 30 days of award. Evaluation criteria will assess the technical merit and price reasonableness of proposals, favoring solutions aligning closely with specified requirements.
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