Veterans Enterprise Contracting for Transformation and Operational Readiness (VECTOR)

Closed Special Notice Posted

Solicitation number
VA119A16R0349_12
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business

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About this opportunity

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Strategic Acquisition Center - Frederick has issued a Special Notice regarding a modification to the Veterans Enterprise Contracting for Transformation and Operational Readiness (VECTOR) multiple award Indefinite Delivery Contracts. The purpose of this $0.00 modification is to ensure uniformity, provide clarifications, and improve flexibility and user-friendliness of the VECTOR contracts.

The key changes included in the modification are the reinstatement of the option for contractors to cross service groups when proposing, and the change of the evaluation criteria for task orders from "mandatory" to "recommended" with a required justification by the Contracting Officer. The anticipated award date for this modification is June 30, 2024, and any questions should be directed to the Contracting Officer, Tara Flores, and Contract Specialist, Jennifer Swift. This modification is applicable to the Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business set-aside VECTOR contracts.

Notice text

Description:
In accordance with FAR 52.212-4(c) Changes, the Department of Veterans Affairs intends to modify the Veterans Enterprise Contracting for Transformation and Operational Readiness (VECTOR) multiple award Indefinite Delivery Contracts to ensure uniformity, provide clarifications, and to improve flexibility and user friendliness of the VECTOR contracts. This is a within scope $0.00 modification to the contracts, posting in accordance with FAR 5.201(a). This is NOT a request for proposals.

Anticipated award date of the modification is June 30, 2024.

Any questions related to the modification shall be directed to the Contracting Officer, Tara Flores at Tara.Flores@va.gov and Contract Specialist Jennifer.Swit2@va.gov.

Modification to the VECTOR IDIQ are as follows:
Updates to the contracts to ensure conformity across all contracts and ease of use. Two main changes will be made in the modification, which include the ability to cross services groups and recommended tiered evaluation criteria.

Crossing Service Groups
Upon award, the option to cross service groups existed. VA removed this option through a modification. VA will include the option to cross service groups, with specific directions for how to proceed with proposing as such.

Tiered Evaluation
In the Task Order Procedures attachment, the evaluation criteria shows mandatory for all Task Orders. The word “mandatory” will be replaced with “recommended” and a justification required by the Contracting Officer.

Files

File Type Posted
VA119A-16-R-0349_12.pdf PDF

Notice history

Notice Type Posted
This notice Latest special notice Special Notice
Vector Solicitation
Vector IDIQ Award Notice
Vector IDIQ Award Notice
Vector IDIQ Original Award Notice

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