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Solicitation 36C10A22R0002 Amendment 0001

Solicitation 36C10A22R0002 Amendment 0001

Office of Procurement, Acquisition and Logistics Office of Procurement, Acquisition and Logistics

12/8/2021

Diana B. Armesto

See Continuation Pages.

3) Post the responses to questions regarding the solicitation on the System for Award Management website.

5:00 PM Central Time on December 13, 2021, and

2) Require that all questions from interested parties be submitted via email to Richard.Melton2@va.gov no later than

1) Extend the proposal due date and time to December 17, 2021 at 1:00 PM Central Time, The purpose of this amendment is to:

December 17, 2021 at 1:00 PM Central Time

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12-03-2021 36C10A22R0002

To All Offerors/Bidders Austin TX 78744 1701 Directors Blvd, Suite 600 Technology Acquisition Center - Austin Department of Veterans Affairs

Austin TX 78744 1701 Directors Blvd, Suite 600 Technology Acquisition Center - Austin Department of Veterans Affairs

See Blk. 16C.

(Signature of Contracting Officer) (Signature of person authorized to sign)

AMENDMENT OF SOLICITATION/MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT

11. THIS ITEM ONLY APPLIES TO AMENDMENTS OF SOLICITATIONS

IT MODIFIES THE CONTRACT/ORDER NO. AS DESCRIBED IN ITEM 14.

13. THIS ITEM APPLIES ONLY TO MODIFICATIONS OF CONTRACTS/ORDERS,

ONE

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(X)

(SEE ITEM 13)

(SEE ITEM 11)

(If required) (such as changes in paying office, appropriation date, etc.)

(Specify type of modification and authority) (If other than Item 6) (Number, street, county, State and ZIP Code) (Organized by UCF section headings, including solicitation/contract subject matter where feasible.)

(Type or print) (Type or print) Prescribed by GSA - FAR (48 CFR) 53.243

PREVIOUS EDITION NOT USABLE

STANDARD FORM 30

15B. CONTRACTOR/OFFEROR

16A. NAME AND TITLE OF CONTRACTING OFFICER

15A. NAME AND TITLE OF SIGNER

Except as provided herein, all terms and conditions of the document referenced in Item 9A or 10A, as heretofore changed, remains unchanged and in full force and effect.

16B. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

14. DESCRIPTION OF AMENDMENT/MODIFICATION

16C. DATE SIGNED

Contractor

D. OTHER

C. THIS SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENT IS ENTERED INTO PURSUANT TO AUTHORITY OF:

the opening hour and date specified.

or electronic communication, provided each letter or electronic communication makes reference to the solicitation and this amendment, and is received prior to RESULT IN REJECTION OF YOUR OFFER. If by virtue of this amendment you desire to change an offer already submitted, such change may be made by letter SET FORTH IN ITEM 14, PURSUANT TO THE AUTHORITY OF FAR 43.103(b).

B. THE ABOVE NUMBERED CONTRACT/ORDER IS MODIFIED TO REFLECT THE ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGES

15C. DATE SIGNED

A. THIS CHANGE ORDER IS ISSUED PURSUANT TO: (Specify authority) THE CHANGES SET FORTH IN ITEM 14 ARE MADE IN THE CONTRACT ORDER NO. IN ITEM 10A.

is not, is required to sign this document and return ___________ copies to the issuing office.

(REV. 11/2016)

12. ACCOUNTING AND APPROPRIATION DATA

is not extended.

ACKNOWLEDGMENT TO BE RECEIVED AT THE PLACE DESIGNATED FOR THE RECEIPT OF OFFERS PRIOR TO THE HOUR AND DATE SPECIFIED MAY offer submitted; or (c) By separate letter or electronic communication which includes a reference to the solicitation and amendment numbers. FAILURE OF YOUR

(a) By completing Items 8 and 15, and returning __________ copies of the amendment; (b) By acknowledging receipt of this amendment on each copy of the is extended, E. IMPORTANT:

The above numbered solicitation is amended as set forth in Item 14. The hour and date specified for receipt of Offers Offers must acknowledge receipt of this amendment prior to the hour and date specified in the solicitation or as amended, by one of the following methods:

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1. CONTRACT ID CODE

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10B. DATED

10A. MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT/ORDER NUMBER

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9B. DATED

9A. AMENDMENT OF SOLICITATION NUMBER

3. EFFECTIVE DATE

4. REQUISITION/PURCHASE REQ. NUMBER

8. NAME AND ADDRESS OF CONTRACTOR

6. ISSUED BY

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2. AMENDMENT/MODIFICATION NUMBER

7. ADMINISTERED BY

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5. PROJECT NUMBER (if applicable)

CONTINUATION PAGE

Questions and Answers:

1. Question: Can companies from Outside USA submit proposals for this effort?

Answer: Yes; the restriction on purchasing foreign end products does not apply to the acquisition of information technology that is a commercial product.

2. Question: Would the awardee need to attend meetings in person?

Answer: No.

3. Question: Can the tasks related to effort defined as defined in the RFP be perform[ed] outside USA?

Answer: Yes.

4. Question: Can we submit the proposals via email?

Answer: Yes.

5. Question: Is (was) there an incumbent contractor performing these services, or is this a new contract?

Answer: No.

6. Question: Would you kindly provide the [Justification and Approval (J&A)] associated with the brand name or equal procurement of the Giact Fraud Prevention Solution?

Answer: No justification was required as this solicitation does not limit responses to a specific brand name.