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Sources Sought Notice VA-20-00018422-Access Solutions (SW4835) - Recompete The Department of Veterans Affairs is conducting Market research for comparative solutions for the requirement listed in the ... Sources Sought Notice VA-20-00018422-Access Solutions (SW4835) - Recompete The Department of Veterans Affairs is conducting Market research for comparative solutions for the requirement listed in the chart below. Please see How to respond instructions below to submit proposals/ response or questions if Applicable. This notice is issued solely for information and planning purposes - it does not constitute a Request for Quote (RFQ)/Invitation for Bid (IFB)/Request for Proposal (RFP) or a promise to issue an RFQ, IFB or RFP in the future. This notice does not commit the VA to contract for any supply or service. Further, the VA is not seeking quotes, bids or proposals at this time and will not accept unsolicited proposals in response to this sources sought notice. The VA will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this notice. Submittals will not be returned to the responder. Not responding to this notice does not preclude participation in any future RFQ or IFB or RFP, if any is issued. If a solicitation is released, it will be synopsized on the Governmentwide Point of Entry. It is the responsibility of potential offerors to monitor the Governmentwide Point of Entry for additional information pertaining to this requirement. The anticipated NAICS code is: 511210 Software Publisher. A brief synopsis of the required services is provided below: The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Office of Information and Technology (OI&T), Information Technology Operations and Services (ITOPS), Infrastructure Operations requires software for the following Access Solutions software products currently in use at the VA. Item No. Product Description QTY Unit 0001 Control No: SW4835 Description: SW-TSSAdmin Express-TSSAdmin Express Tier 1 License & Support License Type: 5 Seats (Concurrent Users); Subscription OEM: Access Solutions Mfg Part No: 5 HW Serial No: B9137; 8EA07; 0267D46; 0267D66; B9127 Unique Vendor Ref ID: EULA 17-0001 MCC: A00 AppCode: CPS Location: AITC; HITC; PITC 1 Each 0002 Deliverable Support Information: The Contractor shall complete the Deliverable Support Information form (DSI) for support. The Contractor shall fill in blocks 15-32. Note for Multiple CLINs: For asset specific information that applies to multiple CLINs, provide an attachment correlating any asset specific information to specific CLINS. (For example: Serial Numbers or License Keys). The Contractor shall provide Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) confirmation that all software support or licenses have been purchased. The Contractor shall provide service call instructions to include all information required to obtain, support or licenses. The form shall be submitted electronically to: VA PM, COR, CO and AACLicense@va.gov NSP NSP All contractor resources shall be legally authorized to work in the United States. The Contractor shall be capable of meeting the terms and conditions of a VHA Business Associate Agreement. How to Respond: Be advised that set-aside decisions may be made based on the information provided in response to this sources sought. Responses should be as complete and informative as possible. It is requested that interested offerors respond to the following questions: a. Provide a brief summary of your technical capability to meet the requirements. b. Please provide any existing contract vehicles (GSA FSS, GWAC, etc) you currently hold for which this requirement would be within scope c. Name of the firm, point of contact, phone number, email address, DUNS number, CAGE code, a statement regarding small business status (including small business type (s)/certifications(s) such as SDB, 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, WOSB, etc.) under the corresponding NAICS code. Small businesses should also include information as to: 1) The intent and ability to meet set-aside requirements for performance of this effort, if applicable 2) Information as to proposed teaming arrangements, the percentage of work each is to perform and which requirements are planned to be subcontracted, if applicable 3) In accordance with FAR 52.219-14, Limitations on Subcontracting, indicate whether at least 50% of the cost of labor is planned to be expended for prime employees or employees of other eligible firms. This should also include the prime planned percentage and if under 50%, the names of the potential team members that may be used to fulfill the 50% concern requirement. RESPONSE SUBMISSION Please submit responses via email to Tommy.Haire@va.gov by 1:00 PM EST, May 6, 2020. VA reserves the right not to respond to any or all emails or materials submitted. DISCLAIMER Reminder: This Sources Sought is issued solely for information and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation. All information received in response to this Sources Sought that is marked as proprietary will be handled accordingly. In accordance with FAR 15.201(e), responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. Responders are solely responsible for all expenses associated with responding to this Source Sought.