Data Architecture Technical Support

SUBJECT - Data Architecture Technical Support (DATS)



This award notice is for Informational Purposes Only.



On July 14, 2011, the Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of Acquisition and Logistics, Contracting Office, Technology Acquisition Center (TAC), located at 260 Industrial Way West, Eatontown, NJ 07724 awarded Firm-Fixed-Price Task Order Number, VA118-11-F-0317 under General Services Administration (GSA) 8(a) Streamlined Technology Acquisition Resources for Services (STARS) Contract GS-06F-0067Z to Data Networks Corporation (DNC), of Reston, VA, in the amount of $ 2,160,838.60. This order shall provide for data architecture technical support services for the on-going evolution of the Enterprise Architecture (EA), Corporate Database, and Data Architecture Repository (DAR) that provides data architecture technical support for the VA Data Architecture Division. The work will include tasks that ensure that Veteran personal health information and personal identifier information is accurate, complete, and consistent for utilization and processing in all VA applications that use the EA, Corporate Database and DAR. The period of performance for this order is July 14, 2011 - July, 13, 2012.



The statutory authority permitting an exception to fair opportunity is Section 41 U.S.C. 253j(b) as implemented by the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 16.505(b)(2)(i)(B), entitled "Only one awardee is capable of providing the supplies or services required at the level of quality required because the supplies or services ordered are unique or highly specialized." The North American Industrial Classification (NAICS) for this effort is 541519.



For questions concerning this award, please contact the Contract Specialist, Kelly McGirr via email at kelly.mcgirr@va.gov. Please include the contract number GS-06F-0067Z VA118-11-F-0317 in all correspondence.