DA10--Firely Simplifier Tool (VA-26-00034718)

The Department of Veterans Affairs Technology Acquisition Center seeks SaaS licenses for the Firely Simplifier Tool, a FHIR specification development platform, with proposals due May 11, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT. This is a sole-source procurement with no set-aside, restricted to Firely USA, Inc.

Place of performance is Eatontown, New Jersey. The contract covers a 12-month base period plus four optional 12-month periods (60 months total). The VA requires Simplifier Enterprise Plus with Single Sign-On, Forge Seats, Projects, and Simplified Maintenance subscriptions, including vendor-provided training, maintenance, and updates. The platform will be used by the Veterans Health Administration's Knowledge Based Systems Standards and Interoperability team, contractors, and VA programs to author, validate, manage, and publish HL7 FHIR API Implementation Guides.

The total estimated award amount is $47 million, on a firm fixed price basis. NAICS code is 513210, Software Publishers; PSC is DA10. Pricing shall be submitted on an all-or-none basis across four Contract Line Items with unit prices required for each year. All items are FOB Destination with destination inspection and acceptance. Offerors must provide authorization letters from the Original Equipment Manufacturer confirming authorized distributor/reseller status and must self-certify non-provision of gray market or counterfeit goods. The Government reserves the right to evaluate all offerors or make award to the lowest-priced conforming offeror without discussions. The solicitation incorporates standard FAR and VAAR clauses addressing security, accessibility, data rights, and compliance requirements including Section 508 accessibility standards (WCAG 2.0 Level A and AA), VA Critical Security Controls, and prohibited equipment/services restrictions. Contact Contract Specialist Keith Long at Keith.Long2@va.gov.