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Contract Opportunity Sources Sought Notice

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* = Required Field Contract Opportunity Sources Sought Notice R702 629-21-1-505-0001, Marketing Analysis 70112 36C25621Q0444 02-16-2021 2pm

CENTRAL TIME, CHICAGO, USA

N 541613 Department of Veterans Affairs Southeast Louisiana Veterans HCS 1515 Poydras Street New Orleans LA 70112 Contract Specialist Delores Wright Delores.Wright2@Va.gov Southeast Louisiana Veterans HCS 2400 Canal Street New Orleans

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70119

USA

This is a SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY

This SOURCE SOUGHT NOTICE is for the purpose of Market Research. Response to this notice will be used for information and planning purposes. No proposals or quotes are being requested or accepted with this notice. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION FOR PROPOSALS or QUOTES and NO CONTRACT SHALL BE AWARDED FROM THIS NOTICE. This notice shall NOT be construed as solicitation or as an obligation on the part of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Responses to this notice is not a request to be added to a prospective bidders list or to receive a copy of the solicitation.

The Network Contracting Office (NCO) 16 is seeking preferably Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses, Veterans Owned Small Businesses, or Small Businesses (but will accept other than small business for market research purposes), capable of providing Market Research Services for the Southeast Louisiana Veterans Healthcare System, 2400 Canal St. New Orleans, LA per the DRAFT statement of work below.

The NAICS code is 541613 Marketing Consulting Services and the Size Standard is $16.5 million.

Responses must be received by no later than 2:00 p.m. Central Standard Time, Tuesday, February 16, 2021. Responses shall be emailed to delores.wright2@va.gov. Capabilities Statements to include DUNS number. Facsimile or Telephonic responses will not be accepted.

Note: All interested parties are reminded to be registered, active and verified in the following to be considered for Award (as applicable).

SAM: https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/ VETBIZ: https://www.vip.vetbiz.gov/Public/Search/Default.aspx (SDVOSB/VOSB) VETS 4212 (Veteran owned small Business are reminded of Reporting Requirements):

https://www.dol.gov/vets/vets4212.htm

DISCLAIMER

This RFI is issued solely for information and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation. All information received in response to this RFI that is marked as proprietary will be handled accordingly. In accordance with FAR 15.201(e), responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. Responders are solely responsible for all expenses associated with responding to this RFI.

See attached document: 629-21-1-505-0001 SOW.