Virtual Acquisition Office Subscription
ID: 75R60224Q00296Type: Special Notice
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HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFHEALTH RESOURCES AND SERVICES ADMINISTRATIONRockville, MD, 20857, US

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Software Publishers (513210)

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION SOFTWARE (PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE) (7A21)
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    The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is planning to issue a sole source contract for Virtual Acquisition Office Subscription Services to Unison Virtual Acquisition Office LLC, based in Dulles, Virginia. This procurement is necessitated by HRSA's determination that only one responsible source can meet its requirements, as outlined in Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) Part 6.302-1. The subscription services are critical for HRSA's operations, ensuring the agency has access to essential software solutions. Interested parties are invited to submit statements of capability by 2 PM EST on September 18, 2024, for consideration, with inquiries directed to Malik Brown at Mbrown@hrsa.gov or Helen Wesley at hwesley@hrsa.gov.

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    The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is preparing to issue a sole source contract for Virtual Acquisition Office Subscription Services to Unison Virtual Acquisition Office LLC, located in Dulles, VA. This procurement falls under the classification code for Information Technology Services (D) and aligns with the NAICS code 513210, which pertains to software publishers. The announcement arises from HRSA's assessment that only one responsible source can fulfill the agency's needs as per Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) Part 6.302-1. Interested parties have the opportunity to submit statements of capability for consideration, with responses due by September 18, 2024, at 2:00 PM EST. The purpose of this procurement is to secure vital subscription services necessary for HRSA's operations.
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