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Video Teleconferencing Engineering Systems Integration (VESI)

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28321319RI0000036Federal

Submission Closed02/22/2019, 06:00:00 PM UTC

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General Info

Agency

Social Security Administration → SSA Ofc Of Acquisition Grants

NAICS

517919 - All Other Telecommunications

Place of Performance

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

Att._1_-_VESI_RFI_%28Amd_1%29.pdf

Att._1_-_VESI_RFI_%28Amd_2%29.pdf

Att._1_-_VESI_RFI.docx

Att._2_-_VESI_Draft_SOW.docx

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Timeline

2 updates

PhaseClosed

PostedJan 29

Sources Sought

Notice updatedFeb 1

The notice description changed.

Notice updatedFeb 14

Response deadline changed from Feb 15, 2019 to Feb 22, 2019. The notice description changed.

Response DeadlineFeb 22

Deadline has passed

Submission Closed

02/22/2019, 06:00:00 PM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencySocial Security Administration → SSA Ofc Of Acquisition Grants

Contacts1 person available

OfficeBALTIMORE, MD, 21235, USA

Organization / AgencySocial Security Administration → SSA Ofc Of Acquisition Grants

Office AddressBALTIMORE, MD, 21235, USA

Contacts

Larry SneeringerContract Specialist

contact@example.gov

+1 (555) 000-0000

Full Description

The purpose of this amendment is to extend the response date from February 15, 2019 to February 22, 2019. The purpose of this announcement, as a follow-on to a previous announcement from February 2018 via control number 28321318RI0000024, is to 1) determine the viability of an integrated VTC/UC platform in support of the SSA's mission, 2) collect current and updated market research, 3) notify industry of SSA's revised requirement, VESI, formerly Video Teleconferencing and Support Services II (VTSS II), which has since expanded in both size and scope, and 4) to ascertain whether 8(a) and/or non-8(a) concerns are capable of meeting this new, larger requirement. For more information, refer to the attached RFI and draft SOW.