Software License Renewal for Griffith Ballard Actuarial

Added: Sep 01, 2009 2:07 pm 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 intends to enter into a contract on a basis of other than full and open competition for the Department of Veterans Affairs Health Administration (VHA). The TAC intends to award a sole source Firm Fixed priced contract to Griffith Ballard & Company, 100 1st Ave, Ne, Suite 117 Cedar Rapids, IA 52401, for the software license renewal for the Griffith-Ballard Actuarial Evaluation for the IBM multipurpose server model 2003-224(SN49320). The anticipated dollar value of the proposed Firm Fixed price acquisition is $24,150.00 for a 12-month period of performance (no options). Estimated date of award for this action is September 30, 2009.

The statutory authority permitting other than full and open competition is 41 U.S.C.253(c)(1) as implemented by the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 6.302-1 entitled, "Only One Responsible Source". The North American Industrial Classification (NAICS) for this effort is 524298.

This notification shall close on September 8, 2009. Questions/responses shall be submitted to the vendor portal at https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/ under the subject synopsis number. The Points of Contact (POCs) for this action are Angela Smeaton, Contract Specialist, angela.smeaton@va.gov and Jan Oberdick, Contracting Officer, jan.oberdick@va.gov.