DA10--26-SW0032 NewEra (SW5027, SW5028)-Recompete (Renewal) (VA-26-00000289)

Awarded Limited / Sole Source Justification Posted

Solicitation number
36C10B26Q0055
Agency
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Contract number
36C10B26P0010-36C10B26P0010 Federal contract award
NAICS code
513210 Software Publishers

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Department of Veterans Affairs Technology Acquisition Center awarded a sole-source contract to NewEra Software, Inc. for maintenance and support services of NewEra Stand Alone Environment (SAE) and NewEra Image Focus Core (IFO) software running on IBM z/OS and z16 mainframe platforms at the Austin Information Technology Center. The justification for sole-source procurement, filed under FAR 6.103-1, asserts that NewEra is the only responsible source capable of providing the required specialized functions, including virtual IPL testing, change tracking and validation, and emergency DASD repair outside a running z/OS environment, with market research conducted from March through September 2025 confirming no competing vendors or authorized resellers can meet these requirements. Contract 36C10B26P0010 was awarded to NewEra Software, Inc., located in Gilroy, California, on February 24, 2026, for an initial value of $6,750.00 with an estimated total contract value of $45,330.39 consisting of a 12-month base period and four optional 12-month renewal periods. The contractor will provide 24/7 telephone and online support through a single point of contact, secure file transfer capabilities for software updates and diagnostic uploads, and monitoring and testing of configuration changes to support the VA's perpetual software licenses.

Notice text

See attached for redacted Justification and Approval. Awarded contract 36C10B26P0010 to NEWERA SOFTWARE, INC. for 6750.00000000 on 2026-02-24.

Files

File Type Posted
JA NewEra redacted.pdf PDF
36C10B26P0010.docx DOCX document

Notice history

Notice Type Posted
This notice Latest Limited / Sole Source Justification
DA10--26-SW0032 NewEra (SW5027, SW5028)-Recompete (Renewal) (VA-26-00000289) Latest solicitation Solicitation

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