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Audio-Visual Equipment and Service: TAS FY26 All Manager’s Meeting Event

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The Internal Revenue Service is conducting market research through a sources sought notice to identify qualified U.S. small businesses capable of providing comprehensive audio-visual equipment and support services for the TAS FY26 All Manager’s Meeting in Indianapolis, Indiana. The event requires full AV services including microphones, wireless systems, projection equipment, speakers, amplifiers, AV carts, power sources, sufficient electrical outlets, and reliable internet access in both main and breakout rooms, along with full setup, operation, and tear-down. Payment is restricted to equipment actually used during the event, and responses must clearly demonstrate technical capability, organizational experience, and resource availability. The solicitation targets SBA-certified 8(a), SDVOSB, HUBZone, WOSB, and other small business concerns under NAICS code 532490 and PSC W069. Interested parties must submit detailed contractor information including company name, address, point of contact, CAGE code, Unique Entity ID, NAICS code, business size classification with socioeconomic designation, availability under GSA schedule or open market, and a concise description of relevant technical competencies. Submissions are limited to five single-sided pages excluding cover page, table of contents, and cover letter, and must be sent electronically to Neil Belden and Patricia Brown no later than 12:00 pm EST on August 6, 2026. No telephone inquiries are accepted, and responses must not contain proprietary, classified, or sensitive information. This notice is for market research only, does not constitute a request for proposals or binding obligation, and the government reserves the right to use any non-proprietary information in future solicitations.

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IRS seeks small businesses for full AV services at 2026 TAS meeting in Indianapolis, payment for used equipment only.

Agency

Department Of The Treasury → Taxpayer Focused SupportView Agency

NAICS

532490 - Other Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Rental and LeasingView NAICS

Place of Performance

Indianapolis, IN, 46204, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

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TAS_FY26_All_Managers_Meeting_AV_SOW_Updated-DRAFT.pdf

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AgencyDepartment Of The Treasury → Taxpayer Focused Support
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OfficeWashington, DC, 20224, USA
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This is a Sources Sought notice for Market Research purposes ONLY.  This notice does not constitute a request for proposal, request for quote, or invitation for bid.  This notice does not constitute a commitment by the Government.  Responses in any form are not offers and the Government is under no obligation to award a contract as a result of this announcement.  This information will be used to determine the availability of contractors capable of meeting the Government’s minimum requirements.  Telephone calls will not be accepted.  Any questions regarding this notice shall be submitted in writing.


The Internal Revenue Service is seeking sources to determine if there are potentially qualified U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) certified 8(a), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), HUBZone Small Business, Women Owned Small Business (WOSB) and/or Small Business (SB) with the capability to:


The conference requires AV equipment and support. AV services shall include, at a minimum, microphones, wireless microphones, screens or confidence monitors, projection equipment as required, electronic equipment, speakers for audio projection, amplifiers/mixers, AV carts and computer/data-show power sources, sufficient electrical outlets for the conference area and breakout rooms, and internet access for sessions as needed, including internet access in each breakout room, plus set-up, arrangement, and tear down. It must be emphasized that government regulation only allows payment for equipment used.


The potential North American Industrial Classification System Code (NAICS) is 532490 and Product Service Code (PSC) W069


Submission Requirements: Interested sources are invited to respond to these sources sought by submitting the following:


  1.  Contractor Information:  Provide your company name, address, POC name, phone number, email, CAGE code, Unique Entity ID and NAICS.
  2. Size of business – Large Business or Small Business.  If small, please provide the socioeconomic status.
  3. If the services can be solicited from a General Services Administration (GSA) schedule contract vehicle or Open Market.
  4. A brief description of the capability, resources, technical competencies, and organizational experience related to the key task areas.

Those firms interested in providing information in response to this sources sought is requested to provide the above information to Neil Belden at neil.d.belden@irs.gov and Patricia Brown at patricia.e.brown@irs.gov, no later than 12:00 pm EST on 08/06/2026.  Submissions shall not exceed five (5) single sided pages in length not including the cover page, table of contents and cover letter.


Confidentiality: No proprietary, classified, confidential, or sensitive information should be included in your response.  The Government reserves the right to use any non-proprietary technical information in any resultant solicitation(s).






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