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The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 6, Hunter Holmes McGuire VA Medical Center, Richmond, VA intends to award a contract for the purchase of various Vocera® hardware; softwa... The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 6, Hunter Holmes McGuire VA Medical Center, Richmond, VA intends to award a contract for the purchase of various Vocera® hardware; software; software maintenance and support services; professional services and extended warranty; and additional hardware required for the expansion of existing Vocera® Communications System Badging solution. The NAICS code for this requirement is 541519 and business size standard of $27.5M. This is not a request for bids, quotes, or proposals. This is a SOURCES SOUGHT announcement only. The purpose of this notice is to conduct market research and obtain information from qualified businesses. The responses to this announcement will assist in determining the socio-economic set aside if feasible. VA is required by Public Law 109-461 to give first priority to SDVOSB and VOSB concerns if there should be sufficient firms available to compete under a set aside. If insufficient veteran owned and small business response is received to establish the basis for setting this action aside for other than large business participation, then the action will be advertised as full and open competition, in which case, all interested parties responding shall be eligible to bid. The Richmond VA Medical Center, located at 1201 Broad Rock Blvd, Richmond, VA 23249 is seeking a potential qualified contractor than can provide the following items (no gray market items accepted): ITEM DESCRIPTION QUANTITY Vocera® Enterprise License - Voice, 300 Users, NA 01 Vocera® Enterprise License - Voice, 50 User Add-On 01 Vocera® Messaging, 50 users 01 Vocera® Messaging, 50 user add-on 01 Vocera® Messaging, 25 user add-on 01 VCS Patient Data Access with Premier Support 01 Software License, Engage Server 01 Software License, Care Team Sync Server 01 Vocera® Analytics License 01 SIP Telephony, 6-ports 04 Software License, Vocera® Messaging Interface (VMI), 3 Application Ports 01 B3000n, Dual-Band, White Badge 260 B3000n, FIPS 140-2 Device License 260 B3000 Series Battery, White 520 B3000, Charger, 8-Bay, NA 38 B3000, Charger, Single-Bay, Universal 13 B3000, Double-Breakaway Lanyard, 25-Pack 12 B3000, Universal Clip, 25-Pack 28 Training Kit, Vocera® 4.3, 100 Users 07 Training Kit, Vocera® 4.3, 20 Users 03 Vocera® Premier Support, Enterprise License Voice, 300 Users 01 Vocera® Premier Support, Enterprise License Voice, 50 User Add-On 01 Vocera® Premier Support, Messaging, 50 users 01 Vocera® Premier Support, Messaging, 50 user add-on 01 Vocera® Premier Support, Messaging, 25 user add-on 01 Engage, Premier Support, Instance 01 Engage, Premier Support, Virtual Appliance 02 Vocera® Premier Support, Care Team Sync 01 Vocera® Premier Support, SIP Telephony, 6 ports 04 Vocera® Premier Support, VMI, 3 Application ports 01 Warranty, B3000 / B3000n, Customer Care, 2 year extension 260 Clinical Solutions Consultant 519 Travel & Expenses (not-to-exceed amount) 01 Vocera® Badge Configuration Station (Workstation/Laptop & Wireless Access Point) 01 Dialogic Media Gateway 01 This notice shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government to ultimately award a contract, nor does it restrict the Government to a particular acquisition approach. All information submitted in response to this announcement is voluntary; the Government will not pay for information requested nor will it compensate any respondent for any cost incurred in developing information provided to the Government. All information submitted in response to this Sources Sought notice become property of the Government. Interested and capable respondents are requested to provide the information below. All responses to this notice shall include: company name, address, point of contact, phone number, DUNS number (www.dnb.com ), list of available compatible products, procurement source (open market or GSA Schedule), the geographical location the respondent is able to service, and documentation of authorized distributor certification (if a brand name product is intended for offer should the requirement go to solicitation). (1) Business size (small or large business concern), and number of employees; (2) Type of small business a. Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business b. Veteran Owned Small Business c. Small Disadvantaged d. HubZone e. Woman Owned f. Small Business Responses to this notice should be emailed to Matthew R. Gray at Matthew.Gray@va.gov. Telephone responses will not be accepted. Responses must be received in writing no later than 20 March 2020 at 4:00 PM EDST. This notice is to assist the VA in determining sources only. All contractors interested in doing business with the Government must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database. The website for registration is www.sam.gov. Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses and Veteran-Owned Small Businesses should also indicate whether the company is verified by the VA in the Vendor Information Pages (VIP) Database at www.vetbiz.gov.