U006--VR&E Assessement Kits VR&E VARO 318 is seeking to procure tesing kits. The testing kits provide an online assessment tool that counselors utilize to help determine a Veteran's abilities

The Department of Veterans Affairs seeks to procure five online career assessment testing kits annually to support the Veteran Readiness and Employment Division, with proposals due August 4, 2026 at 3:00 PM EDT and questions due July 29, 2026 at 3:00 PM EST. This is an unrestricted RFQ with no set-aside.

Place of performance is the Winston-Salem Regional Office. The contract period is one base year (August 17, 2026 through August 16, 2027) with four option years of identical duration. The NAICS code is 624310, Vocational Rehabilitation Services, and the PSC is U006, Education/Training—Vocational/Technical.

Offerors must submit a completed SF 1449, a statement not exceeding five pages demonstrating technical experience and qualifications, a delivery schedule, and a completed price/cost schedule. Past performance will be evaluated using one contractor-provided reference plus government-obtained information. Evaluation criteria are technical qualifications, past performance, and price, with technical and past performance weighted approximately equally to each other relative to price.

The contract requires contractor compliance with extensive VA security, privacy, and information system requirements, including background investigations at the NACI level, data breach notification procedures with liquidated damages of $37.50 per affected individual, annual security training, and Rules of Behavior acknowledgment. Electronic payment applies; invoices must comply with VAAR Clause 852.232-72. Past performance questionnaires must be returned no later than August 4, 2026 at 1:00 PM EST to Tracey.Robinson3@va.gov.