D--Laboratory Auto Verification

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Technology Acquisition Center (TAC), located at 23 Christopher Way, Eatontown, New Jersey 07724 intends to enter into a contract on the basis of other than full and open competition to procure software modules that consist of Decision Support algorithms (rule sets) that will implement auto-verification into the existing Data Innovations Instrument Manager system at the following five Veterans Affairs Medical Centers (VAMCs): 1) Tampa, 2) Tucson, 3) Fresno, 4) Iowa City, and 5) Salt Lake City. VA TAC intends to award a sole source, Firm-Fixed Price contract with an 18-month period of performance to Data Innovations, 120 Kimball Avenue, Suite 100, South Burlington, VT 05403, pursuant to authority 41 U.S.C. 3304(a)(1) as implemented by FAR 6.302-1 entitled, "Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements." The proposed solicitation number for this effort is VA118-15-R-0058. This acquisition adds a critical and necessary functionality to the Instrument Manager system that is licensed to the VAMCs under a separate license agreement. The applicable North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this effort is 511210 with a corresponding small business size standard of $38.5M. The estimated date of award for this action is July 10, 2015. This notification shall close on July 8, 2015. This is a notification of intent, not a request for proposals. Questions regarding this action may be directed to Contract Specialist Mark Mezger at [email protected].