# Notice of Intent to Sole Source - SIMX virtual reality healthcare training

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c26025q0428

- Solicitation number: 36C26025Q0428
- Notice type: Special notice (first published as sources sought)
- Status: Closed. Deadline was April 7, 2025 at 6:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of Veterans Affairs
- Contracting office: 260-Network Contract Office 20 (36C260)
- NAICS: 611710 Educational Support Services
- Product or service code: U008 Training/Curriculum Development
- County: Multnomah County (FIPS 41051). https://abierto.us/counties/multnomah-county-or-41051
- First posted: April 2, 2025
- Last posted: April 25, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/9f54c55499a94e64a31d713009629cd9/view

## Description

Intent to Sole Source The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to solicit and negotiate a Sole Source, Firm-Fixed-Price service contract with a small business vendor SIMX, Inc. The procurement is for SIMX virtual reality healthcare training on SIMX platform. The North American Industry Classification (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 611710. SIMX has the proprietary rights for this particular service and software platform.

This procurement is limited to one source in accordance with FAR Part 13.106-1(b)(2) Soliciting from a Single Source, as no other services would satisfy the Agency s requirement. The anticipated award date: April 30, 2025. This requirement is for: Department of Veterans Affairs Portland VA Medical Center 3710 SW US Veterans Hospital Rd Portland, OR 97239 This notice satisfies the requirement at FAR 5.201(b)(1), to publicize the proposed contract action.

This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals and no solicitation will be made available. Any responses received will only be considered for the purposes of determining the marketplace for future procurements. The Government will not pay for information submitted. This will be the only notice of the Government's intent to solicit, negotiate, and award to one source to satisfy this requirement.

## Publications

- April 2, 2025: Sources sought, due April 7, 2025 at 6:00 PM EDT. Notice d4d58b7735884cc4ba00014518e14cab. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d4d58b7735884cc4ba00014518e14cab/view
- April 25, 2025: Special notice, due April 22, 2025 at 6:00 PM EDT. Notice 9f54c55499a94e64a31d713009629cd9. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/9f54c55499a94e64a31d713009629cd9/view

## Points of contact

- Peter Park, Contracting Officer, Peter.Park2@va.gov, 360-553-7631

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