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* = Required Field FedBizOpps Sources Sought Notice Rev. March 2010 Q Radiologic Technologists - Various specialties for VA Palo Alto Health Care System 95652-2609 36C26118Q0536 05-03-2018 N 561320 Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office (NCO) 150 Muir Road, Martinez, CA 94553 Felicia A. DeMita Contract specialist felicia.demita@va.gov VA Palo Alto Health Care System

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94304 felicia.demita@va.gov This is a Sources Sought only. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is performing market research to determine if there are any vendors with economic status of Service Disabled Veteran Owned, Veteran Owned, Women Owned, and other Small Businesses that can provide temporary staffing for the following critical positions for VA Palo Alto Health Care System (VAPAHCS):

Radiologic Technologist Mammography – 1 Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Radiologic Technologists – 10 FTE Computed Tomography CT Imaging Technologist – 5 FTE Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (Ultrasound) – 4 FTE There is no solicitation document as this time. The NAICS is 561320 with Small Business size of $27.5 million. NOTE: Please ensure that System For Award Management (SAM) (www.sam.gov) indicates this NAICS code if you are interested in the requirement.

Only firms interested and capable should send their information and/or capability statement and any questions by email to felicia.demita@va.gov a no later than 4:00 PM Pacific Standard Time, May 3, 2017.

If interested, please provide the following information:

· Name of Company

· Point of Contact Name, phone number, and email address

· DUNS number

· Socio-economic status such as Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business, VOSB, Women-Owned Small Business, etc. should be included. SDVOSB/VOSB status will be verified using VetBiz.

· Capability statements

· How many recruiters do you have located in or around Palo Alto, CA?

· How many employees do you have in or around Palo Alto, CA?

· Describe experience providing radiologic technologists.

· Identify an hourly price estimate for the technologists based on the requirements in the PWSs. (Note, this is not a request for quote – it’s requesting pricing information for market research purposes only.)

Before responding please carefully read and consider the following:

As this is a service acquisition, the Small Business Administration and the Federal Acquisition Regulation have a Limitations on Subcontracting requirement. For all small businesses, to include SDVOSB and VOSB, “At least 50 percent of the cost of contract performance incurred for personnel shall be expended for employees of the concern.” See FAR 52.219-14 and FAR 52.219-27 available in full text at https://www.acquisition.gov/far/html/52_217_221.html The Service Contract Act will apply. Pursuant to FAR 52.222-17 Nondisplacement of Qualified Workers, a successor contractor will be required to offer a first right of refusal to incumbent employees.

Invoices will only be accepted on a monthly basis. Weekly invoices will not be accepted.

Please see the DRAFT Performance Work Statements attached for further details.

DISCLAIMER

This Sources Sought notice is issued solely for information and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation. All information received in response to this request that is marked proprietary will be handled accordingly. The Government will not compensate an offeror for providing information in response to this sources sought. Furthermore, the Government reserves the right to cancel this requirement at its discretion. This is simply a sources sought notice.

See attached document: Radiologic Technologist MRI (6).

See attached document: Ultrasound Techs (4).

See attached document: Radiologic Technologists (4).

See attached document: Radiologic Technologist Mammographer (1).

See attached document: Computed Tomography (5).