The Department of Veterans Affairs, through Network Contracting Office 9, intends to award a sole-source contract for the SoloProtect Employee Monitoring Device to enhance the safety of personnel working alone in the field. This procurement includes the acquisition of monitoring devices and related services, specifically tailored for employees visiting Veterans' homes, ensuring their safety through unique and specialized technology. The contract is anticipated to commence on October 1, 2024, with a performance period of one base year and four option years, and interested vendors may submit capability statements by September 25, 2024, to demonstrate their ability to provide alternative solutions that are interoperable with existing systems. For further inquiries, vendors can contact Elishia Lannom at elishia.lannom@va.gov.