# FY25 Virtual Acquisition Office Subscription Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/5000191627 - Solicitation number: 5000191627 - Notice type: Special notice - Status: Awarded to Unison Virtual Acquisition Office LLC - Department: Department of the Treasury - Agency: Internal Revenue Service - Contracting office: Operation Services (2032H8) - NAICS: 513210 Software Publishers - Product or service code: 7A21 Business Application off-the-shelf software delivered by perpetual license, which also encompasses enterprise level software enabling mission capability and business operational support. - Place of performance: Lanham, Maryland - County: Prince George's County (FIPS 24033). https://abierto.us/counties/prince-george-s-county-md-24033 - City: Lanham. https://abierto.us/cities/lanham-md-2445550 - First posted: August 23, 2024 - Last posted: August 23, 2024 - SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/3a2affc5ca024d1b85d67a223b95bb16/view ## Description The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) intends to acquire the subscription renewal of the Virtual Acquisition Office with the Unison Acquisition Office using FAR Part 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedures not to exceed $750,000, Subscription includes acquisition research & support services, on call advisory support, quick pulse survey network, annual clients conference, daily electronic acquisition news, electronic catalog of upcoming community events, rich library of best acquisition reports, regulations laws, policies and protests as well as access to knowledge management tool. The anticipated period of performance is September 1, 2024 through August 31, 2025. Unison Virtual Acquisition Office has unique proprietary rights to these publications, tools and services. This requirement will be made on a sole source basis under the authority of FAR Part 6.302-1 and FAR 13.106-1(b)(1). A sole source justification – Simplified Acquisitions has been documented in the contract file in writing. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) for this requirement is 513210, and the business standard size is $47 million. This is published as a notice of intent not a request for proposals or an invitation for bids. No solicitation shall be issued, therefore such requests for solicitation shall be considered non-responsive. A determination by the Government not to compete this action based upon responses to this announcement is solely within the discretion of the Government. If parties choose to respond, any cost associated with preparation and submission of data or any other cost incurred in response to this announcement are the sole responsibility of the respondent and will not be reimbursed by the Government. Potential sources who believe they can provide the subscription service listed above are invited to submit substantiating documentation in writing to the identified point of contact no later than 5:00 p.m., August 25, 2024. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. A determination by the Government to compete this proposed contract action based on responses to this notice is solely at the discretion of the Government. Offerors must complete provisions 1052.209-9002 Notice and Consent to Disclose and Use of Taxpayer Return Information (May 2018), 1052.232-9001 Electronic Invoicing and Payment Requirements for the Invoice Processing Platform (IPP) (Jul 2019), paragraph (c) Contractor Point of Contact Information, and 52.209-11 Representation by Corporations Regarding Delinquent Tax Liability or a Felony Conviction under any Federal Law (Feb 2016), paragraph (b)(1)(2). **Other Clauses/Provisions:** **52.252.2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference (Feb 1998):** FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions—Commercial Products and Commercial Services (Nov 2023), 52.213-2 Invoices (Apr 1984), 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds, Transfer-System Award Management (SAM) (Oct 2018) and 52.249-2 Termination for Convenience of the Government (Fixed Price)(Apr 2012). ## Award on USAspending - Recipient: Unison Virtual Acquisition Office LLC (UEI NND1JNX2JBJ1) - Contract: 2032H824F00132 under GS35F131GA, delivery order - Obligated: $347,032.79 - Competition: Full and Open Competition, 1 offers received - Link: solicitation number 5000191627 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 2032H8 (high confidence) - Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_2032H824F00132_2050_GS35F131GA_4732/ ## Publications - August 23, 2024: Special notice, due August 25, 2024 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 160cdecefbf14ea79677828dd13f6d99. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/160cdecefbf14ea79677828dd13f6d99/view - August 23, 2024: Special notice, due August 25, 2024 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 3a2affc5ca024d1b85d67a223b95bb16. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/3a2affc5ca024d1b85d67a223b95bb16/view ## Points of contact - Faith Ashton, faith.m.ashton@Irs.gov, 2406137386 --- Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract and USAspending.gov award data. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/5000191627.