R422--Center of Excellence National Cross-Sectional Survey Services

Pre-Solicitation Notice

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, Network Contracting Office 02 (NCO 2), intends to solicit quotes from contractors for the Center of Excellence for Suicide Prevention (COE) to conduct a nationwide cross-sectional survey for the Canandaigua Campuses VAMC, 400 Fort Hill Ave, Canandaigua, NY 14424.

The VA anticipates posting an unrestricted RFQ to SAM.gov on or about March 9, 2023. Interested contractors will be responsible for downloading copies of the solicitation (and any subsequent amendments) from beta.SAM.gov, and no hard copies will be made available. The solicitation will provide instructions to contractors about the quote submission process. Prospective Offerors are encouraged to register their interest in the solicitation on the SAM.gov website (https://www. sam.gov) so that they are notified of the issuance of the solicitation and any amendments.

NAICS Code: 541910 (Marketing Research and Public Opinion Polling)

Classification Code: R422

Proposed Solicitation Number: 36C24223Q0369

Anticipated Closing Response Date: March 22, 2023

Period of Performance: April 3, 2023, to September 30, 2023, with two subsequent, twelve-month option years

Description: The Center of Excellence (COE) has a requirement to conduct a nationwide cross-sectional survey with a nationally representative random sample of U.S Veterans from an existing large, nationally representative probability-based online panel in the U.S.

All responsible sources may submit quotes which shall be considered by the Agency.

Questions concerning this announcement should be directed to the Contract Specialist using the email link provided. Telephone requests for information or questions will not be accepted. Please email requests or questions to Lisa Harris at the following e-mail address: Lisa.Harris4@va.gov and ensure that the subject line includes Solicitation no. 36C24223Q0369.