7A21--CIS Databridge Software Maintenance and Support

1. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial services/items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.

1.A. Project Title: CIS Databridge Software Maintenance and Support

1.B. Project Location: Southern Arizona VA Healthcare System, 1601 S 6th Ave, Tucson, AZ 85723.

1.C. Solicitation Type -Number: Request for Quotes (RFQ) -36C26222Q1663.

1.D. Set Aside: This solicitation is 100% set aside for Small Business Concerns IAW Public Law 109-461, 38 USC Section 8127.

1.E. Applicable NAICS code: 541519

1.F. Small Business Size Standard: $30 Million

1.G. Type of Contract: Firm Fixed Price

1.H. Period of Performance: 5 Years (Base plus four (4) one-year options)

1.I. This is a brand name requirement and only authorized resellers are allowed to quote. Brand Name Justification is attached.

2. Key solicitation milestones are:

2.A. Submit any questions regarding this procurement via email to peter.burke@va.gov no later than 11 AM Friday, September 9, 2022. No questions will be answered after this date/time unless determined to be in the best interest of the Government as determined by the Contracting Officer. Telephonic questions will not be accepted or returned. RFI responses will be responded to as necessary in amendment format which will be posted to contract opportunities at https://beta.sam.gov.

2.B. Submit written offers in accordance with the instructions provided in provisional clause at FAR 52.212-1, Instruction to Offerors (included by reference in below attachment). All clauses and provisions can be found at www.acquisition.gov. Oral offers will not be accepted. Complete and submit the enclosed Form 1449 via email no later than 4:00 PM Tuesday September 13, 2022 to peter.burke@va.gov. Ensure the following are complete and signed as needed:

2.B.2.a. Vendor Information

2.B.2.b. Acknowledgement of amendments (if applicable)

2.B.2.c. Schedule of supplies / services

2.B.2.d. FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications --Commercial Items