Radiology PACS Upgrade in support of Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Integrated Service Network 20

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Network Contracting Office (NCO) 20, is conducting market research to identify potential sources which can provide the following in support of the Veterans Health Administration, VA Northwest Health Network, Veterans Integrated Service Network (VISN) 20. VISN 20 is responsible for providing health care to Veterans in the states of Alaska, Washington, Oregon, most of the state of Idaho, and one county each in Montana and California.

VISN 20 Radiology teams have a need for a one-year contract to upgrade their existing VUE PACS Radiology Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) solution to enhance diagnostic care. VISN 20 requires upgrade of data center and Spokane server infrastructure to bring it in alignment with VA Portland Healthcare System, VA Puget Sound Healthcare System, and VA Boise Medical Center infrastructure to allow VISN 20 to standardize on the latest available Carestream VUE PACS software.

The intended contract is a firm-fixed price. The NAICS code for this requirement is 541519. There is no SBA non-manufacturer waiver. Any sole source or set-asides for SDVOSBs or VOSBs will require vendors to complete the certificate with the applicable VAAR VA Notice of Limitations on Subcontracting clause in accordance with VAAR 819.7011. THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY. This is not a solicitation for bids, proposals, proposal abstracts, or quotations.

The purpose of this Sources Sought Notice is to obtain information regarding the availability and capability of all qualified sources to perform a potential requirement. The responses received from interested contractors will assist the Government in determining the appropriate acquisition method.

RESPONSES SHOULD INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: Company name, address, SAM UEI, and business size; point of contact name, phone number, and e-mail address; whether services are presently offered on a current GSA Federal Supply Schedule contract, NASA SEWP or any other Federal contract. NAICS Code 541519, 150 employees, is applicable to determine business size standard. See attached Sources Sought Notice for details.