D399--TAC-20-51726 - Customer Experience, DevOps, and Agile Releases (CEDAR) Multiple Award IDIQ

Closed Solicitation Posted

This opportunity was awarded. See its 4 award notices in the notice history.

Solicitation number
36C10B20R0013
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business

Opportunity facts

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Department of Veterans Affairs Technology Acquisition Center is soliciting proposals for the Customer Experience, DevOps, and Agile Releases multiple award IDIQ contract to provide streamlined access to design, development and delivery services including user research, product management, software development, testing and DevOps. Offerors must respond to the draft RFP by March 11, 2020 with any questions, and proposals will be evaluated based on case studies, technical factors, and past performance.

The solicitation is set aside 100% for service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses. The predominant NAICS code is 541519 and PSC D399, with an estimated total ceiling value of $247 million over five years. Performance will take place within the United States to support requirements across the Department of Veterans Affairs. Task orders are not to exceed $10 million individually and will utilize firm-fixed price or time-and-materials pricing arrangements.

Notice text

10 versions

Update #10 · Latest ·

This notification is to all Offerors who submitted a response to this Request for Proposal. The Government has not yet completed its evaluations under Technical Factor 1. As a result, the Government now expects to issue advisory notification letters in or around early to mid-November.  An amendment to the RFP will also be issued prior to the release of the advisory notifications to clarify some inconsistencies with regard to RDC scheduling and due dates for Volumes II through IV, as well as to answer any remaining questions related to the RDC and these Volumes.  The Government appreciates our industry partners’ patience throughout this process. 

Update #9 ·

This notification is to all Offerors who submitted a response to this Request for Proposal.  As the Government is still evaluating the case studies for Technical Factor 1 and dealing with end of the Government Fiscal Year workload, the schedule has been extended.  Accordingly, the Government expects to issue advisory letters around early to mid-October with Demos starting around mid-October. 

Update #8 ·

This notification is to all Offerors who submitted a response to this Request for Proposal.  As the Government received more proposals than expected the award schedule has been extended.  Accordingly, the Government expects to issue advisory letters around the middle of September with Demos starting in early October. 

Update #7 ·

Attached are Amendment 0002, Attachments 006, 007, and Answers to the Questions submitted. 

Update #6 ·

The purpose of Amendment 0001 is to change the Technical Factor 1 due date to 10:00AM ET on June 23, 2020.  The Government Point of Contact is David Melton; David.Melton@va.gov or 732-795-1143.

Update #5 ·

The final CEDAR Request for Proposal (RFP) is attached titled “36C10B20R0013 CEDAR RFP Final” hereinafter referred to as the RFP.  This RFP also includes five attachments 001 through 005 outlined in Section D.1 through D.5 of the RFP.

Questions were received from the Draft RFP release which was posted on March 2, 2020 and closed on March 11, 2020 and the answers to those questions are posted in the document titled “QA_v2 from Draft RFP 6 4 2020”.  

Questions on the Final RFP must be provided to David Melton at David.Melton@va.gov no later than June 10, 2020 at 4:00PM ET.  

Update #4 ·

The final CEDAR Request for Proposal (RFP) is attached titled “36C10B20R0013 CEDAR RFP Final” hereinafter referred to as the RFP.  This RFP also includes five attachments 001 through 005 outlined in Section D.1 through D.5 of the RFP.

Questions were received from the Draft RFP release which was posted on March 2, 2020 and closed on March 11, 2020 and the answers to those questions are posted in the document titled “QA_v2 from Draft RFP 6 4 2020”.  

Update #3 ·

CEDAR RFP Update: We are working on responses to the questions submitted and updates to the evaluation strategy taking into consideration COVID-19. Therefore, the Government is planning on having the RFP finalized and released by end of the month.

Update #2 ·

Please see attached question and answer document. As we receive questions and formulate answers, we will post them to that document and ultimately address the RFP document accordingly if need be.

Update #1 ·

The attached document is a Draft Request for Proposal (RFP) for the Customer Experience, DevOps, Agile Releases (CEDAR) Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ)

Contract. Please provide any questions or comments you have regarding the Draft RFP to

David.Melton@va.gov by March 11, 2020 at 4:00 Eastern Time.

NOTE: Please DO NOT provide any proposal submissions at this time.

Files

File Type Posted
Attachment 006 - VOA User Registration.doc DOC document
QA for CEDAR RFP V1.xlsx XLSX spreadsheet
Attachment 007 - VOA Proposal Dashboard Instructions v1.1.doc DOC document
36C10B20R0013 0002.docx DOCX document
36C10B20R0013 0001.docx DOCX document
Attachment 004 - NDA for Technical Factor 2 - Remote Design Challenge.docx DOCX document
36C10B20R0013 CEDAR RFP Final.docx DOCX document
Attachment 005 - Certification Letter for Remote Design Challenge.docx DOCX document
Attachment 001 - Price Evaluation Spreadsheet.xlsx XLSX spreadsheet
QA_v2 from Draft RFP 6 4 2020.xlsx XLSX spreadsheet
Attachment 003 - Certification of Proposed Major Subcontractors and non-use of Consultants.docx DOCX document
Attachment 002 - TM Labor Hour Status Report.xlsx XLSX spreadsheet
36C10B20R0013-009.docx DOCX document
36C10B20R0013-007.xlsx XLSX spreadsheet
36C10B20R0013-006.docx DOCX document
36C10B20R0013-003.docx DOCX document
36C10B20R0013-002.docx DOCX document
Show all 17

Notice history

4 of 5 notices listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.

Similar open opportunities

Opportunity Agency Set-aside Responses due
DA01--CORP: VCS Standalone IT Support Contract - RFI (VA-27-00012857) NAICS 541519 VA Technology Acquisition Center No set-aside
7G21--FY27 Brand Name Vocera Service and Support (VA-27-00012318) Various Locations · NAICS 334220 VA Technology Acquisition Center Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business
DA10 -- RFI - Lab EP Evaluator Subscriptions Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System North Little Rock AR 72114, United States · NAICS 513210 Veterans Integrated Service Network 16 No set-aside
Veteran Decedent Memorial Data/Information Analysis & Visualization Washington, District of Columbia, United States · NAICS 541715 VA Technology Acquisition Center No set-aside

On GovTribe

Work this opportunity

  • Track it in your pipeline
  • Find teaming partners
  • Similar opportunities
  • Ask GovTribe AI about this opportunity