R499--VSMS Maintenance and Support Services - Renewal (VA-25-00071972)
Awarded Limited / Sole Source Justification Posted
- Solicitation number
- 36C77625Q0247
- Agency
-
VA Technology Acquisition Center
Headquarters, Department of Veterans Affairs
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- Contract number
- GS35F227BA-36C77625N1017 Federal contract award
- NAICS code
- 541511 Custom Computer Programming Services
- PSC
- R499 Support- Professional: Other
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration has issued a Limited Sources Justification Notice for the award of Video Simulation Management System (VSMS) Maintenance and Support Services to Education Management Solutions, LLC, located in Exton, Pennsylvania. This sole source procurement was awarded under ECMS Action Number 36C776-25-N-1017 in accordance with FAR 13.106(b), indicating the use of simplified acquisition procedures for commercial items or services. The contract falls under NAICS code 541511 (Custom Computer Programming Services) with a Small Business Administration size standard of $34 million, though the actual contract value is not specified in the notice. The procurement involves ongoing maintenance and support services for the VA's video simulation management system, which is likely used for medical training purposes within the Veterans Health Administration. The notice was posted on September 5, 2025, with the same award date, and interested parties had until 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time on September 5, 2025, to provide capability documentation, though this was not a competitive solicitation as the award had already been made.
Notice text
Department of Veterans Affairs
Veterans Health Administration
September 2, 2025
SPECIAL NOTICE Limited Sources Justification
VSMS Maintenance and Support Services
AWARD ECMS ACTION NUMBER 36C776-25-N-1017
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Health Administration (VHA), Program Contracting Activity Central (PCAC) has awarded a single source procurement for Video Simulation Management System (VSMS) Maintenance and Support Services to Education Management Solutions, LLC at 436 Creamery Way STE 300, Exton, PA 19341 in accordance with FAR 13.106(b).
The NAICS code for this procurement is 541511 and the Small Business Administration Size Standard is $34M.
This notice of intent to is not a request for competitive quotes as the award has been made. No solicitation document is available, and telephone requests will not be accepted.
Interested persons are encouraged to furnish information by email only with Notice of Intent VSMS Maintenance and Support Services in the subject line and responses are due on or before September 5, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time to this procurement s Contract Specialist, Rachael Avery, rachael.avery@va.gov and the Contracting Officer, Kristy Svendsen, at kristy.svendsen@va.gov.
The Department of Veterans Affairs will NOT be responsible for any costs incurred by interested parties in responding to this notice of intent. Only written responses from responsible sources will be considered. Any prospective contractor must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) to be eligible for the award.
Any response to this notice shall submit clear and convincing documentation demonstrating their capability to satisfy the requirement. The capability documentation should include, at a minimum, the following information with their response:
Company Name and Address:
Point of Contact (POC)
o Name:
o Email Address:
o Phone Number:
DUNS Number:
UEI Number:
Mark if your firm is eligible for participation in one of the following small business programs. If so, please indicate the program:
[ ] yes [ ] no - Small Business (SB)
[ ] yes [ ] no - HUBZone
[ ] yes [ ] no - Small Business 8(a)
[ ] yes [ ] no - Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB)
[ ] yes [ ] no - Women-Owned (WO) Small Business
[ ] yes [ ] no - Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB)
[ ] yes [ ] no - Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB)
[ ] yes [ ] no - Large Business
[ ] yes [ ] no - Other (please specify)
Please answer the following questions:
- Are you an authorized provider of Silver TotalCAREiQ maintenance and support services for the SIMULATIONiQ audio video and learning management system?
o If yes, you must provide documentation supporting your authorization such as a notice from Education Management Solutions stating your company is an authorized provider.
- Does your company offer this service via a General Service Administration (GSA) contract or other MAS contract (i.e. NASA SEWP, etc.)?
o If yes, provide the contract number or attach the contract to the response.
Note: Do not include Proprietary, classified, confidential, or sensitive information in responses.
In addition to providing the information requested above, responding companies are encouraged to include any relevant information to confirm the company s ability to meet the requirements outlined in this request.
Responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the U.S. Government to form a binding contract or agreement. This notice shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government to issue a solicitation, or ultimately award a contract, nor does it restrict the Government to a particular acquisition approach. The Government will in no way be bound to this information if any solicitation is issued.
Contracting Office Address:
Department of Veterans Affairs
Program Contracting Activity Central
6100 Oak Tree Blvd, Suite 490
Independence, OH 44131 Awarded contract GS35F227BA to EDUCATION MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS, LLC for 1689116.55000000 on 2025-09-05.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| GS-35F-227BA 36C77625N1017_1.docx | DOCX document | |
| P03 - Limited Source Justification_Upd_8.13.25_Printed_Redacted.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| This notice | Limited / Sole Source Justification | |
| R499--VSMS Maintenance and Support Services - Renewal (VA-25-00071972) | Pre-Solicitation |
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