36C10B26Q0402 0001_1.docx

This is a Sources Sought Notice (RFI) issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Office of Information and Technology (OIT), for market research purposes regarding enterprise Geographic Information System (GIS) services support. The solicitation number is 36C10B26Q0402, and this is a pre-solicitation notice intended to gather information about industry capabilities, best practices, and delivery models rather than to solicit binding proposals or commitments. The Government has not authorized, appropriated, or received funds for this effort, and responses are strictly voluntary with no reimbursement for participation costs.

Respondents, particularly Service-Disabled Veteran-owned small businesses (SDVOSBs) and Veteran-owned small businesses (VOSBs), must clearly mark any proprietary or competition-sensitive information. SDVOSBs and VOSBs responding to this RFI must demonstrate intent and ability to meet set-aside requirements, including performance of at least 50% of manufacturing costs or services by themselves and/or other eligible verified SDVOSB/VOSB concerns, and must be listed in the Small Business Administration certification database at the time of submission. This is identified as a new contract opportunity with no incumbent contractor.