IA2 Automation Tool Software Subscription Renewal

Added: Oct 07, 2010 2:42 pm The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Office of Acquisition and Logistics, Technology Acquisition Center (TAC), located at 260 Industrial Way West, Eatontown, New Jersey 07724 intends to enter into a contract on the basis of other than full and open competition for the Office of Information and Technology (OI&T). The TAC intends to award a firm-fixed-price contract with a period of performance of one (1) base year and one (1) option year to Atlantic Systems Group Inc. (ASG), 295 Barnes Boulevard, Suite A, Rockledge, Florida, 32955 for renewal of the IA2 Automation Tool software licenses and associated technical support for continued support of VA Office of Cyber Security efforts for security control testing and reporting of information security weaknesses and potential vulnerabilities of information systems across the VA enterprise. This software tool includes but is not limited to capabilities for planning, coordinating, scheduling and managing the testing process; as well as resources, documentation and required reporting on the VA's 600-plus major applications and general information technology support systems. The estimated award date for this action is 15 October 2010.



The statutory authority permitting other than full and open competition is 41 U.S.C.253(c) (5) as implemented by the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 6.302-5(b)(6) entitled, "Authorized or required by statute - Sole source awards under the Veterans Benefits Act of 2003 (15 U.S.C. 657f)." The North American Industrial Classification (NAICS) for this effort is 541519.

The solicitation number assigned to this effort is VA118-11-RQ-0009 and will be issued on or about 14 October 2010. All questions pertaining to this notice may be addressed to Melissa Dirienzo, Contract Specialist, Melissa.dirienzo@va.gov, (732) 578-5477 or Kevin Loesch, Contracting Officer, Kevin.loesch@va.gov, (732) 578-5487.