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This Sources Sought opportunity from Department Of Veterans Affairs was posted on September 13, 2011. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Q--Diagnostic Testing BY: 1 Oct 2011 to 30 Sept 2012 4 Option Years

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The Department of Veterans Affairs Boise Health Care System is conducting market research to identify qualified businesses capable of providing annual access and support services for the Idaho Law Enforcement Telecommunications Systems for the VA Police in Boise, Idaho. This sources sought notice is intended to help the government determine the most appropriate acquisition strategy and decide whether to set the procurement aside for small businesses or conduct an unrestricted solicitation. Interested parties must submit a response to Scott Eberle by the specified deadline, including company contact information, business type, DUNS number, and a brief capability statement demonstrating their ability to meet the requirements. This process is for planning purposes only and does not constitute a formal solicitation or a commitment by the government to award a contract.

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541380 - Testing Laboratories and Services

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Puget Sound Health Care System;1660 S. Columbia Way;Seattle, WA 98108 USA, WA, USA

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AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 260-NETWORK Contract Office 20 (36C260)
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OfficeVANCOUVER, WA, 98661, USA
Office AddressVANCOUVER, WA, 98661, USA
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This SOURCE SOUGHT NOTICE is for market research purposes only to determine the availability of potential businesses with capabilities to provide the service described below. Potential offerors are invited to provide feedback via e-mail to Scott Eberle at contact@example.gov. All responses will be used to determine the appropriate acquisition strategy for a potential future acquisition. Requirement: The Department of Veterans Affairs Boise Health Care System, Boise, ID is seeking potential sources capable of providing annual access and support services for the Idaho Law Enforcement Telecommunications Systems (ILETS) for the VA Police located at the Boise VA Hospital System. Potential contractors shall provide, at a minimum, the following information to Scott Eberle at contact@example.gov: 1) Offeror's name, address, point of contact name, phone number, and e-mail address. 2) Business type and company's DUNS number. 3) Offeror's interest in bidding on the solicitation when it is issued. 4) Company's DUNS number, type of small business and Business Size. 5) Brief capability statement with enough information to determine if the company can meet the requirement. The Capabilities Statement for this sources sought is not expected to be a Request for Proposal or Invitation for Bid, nor does it restrict the Government to an ultimate acquisition approach, but rather short statement regarding the company's ability to provide the service above. Submission of capabilities statement will assist our office in tailoring the requirement to be consistent with industry standards. The capabilities will be evaluated solely for the purpose of determining to Set-Aside for the Small Business Community or to conduct as an Unrestricted Procurement. Other than small businesses may respond to this notice in the event the market does not indicate SB interest, however, preference will be given IAW FAR Part 8 and VAAR Part 808. The Government must ensure there is adequate competition among the potential pool of available contractors. This synopsis is for information and planning purposes only and is neither to be construed as a commitment by the Government nor will the Government pays for information solicited. Respondents will not be notified of the results of the evaluation. All interested contractors should notify this office in writing or via email by 4:00 PM Pacific Day Time on 19 August 2011. Submit response and information to: Scott Eberle, Puget Sound Health Care System, American Lake Division, 9600Veteran Drive Bldg 7, Tacoma WA 98493 or contact@example.gov.

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