# Contact Center as a Service Products and Services Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/va2600006714 - Solicitation number: VA-26-00006714 - Notice type: Sources sought - Status: Closed. Deadline was March 31, 2026 at 3:00 PM EDT - Department: Department of Veterans Affairs - Contracting office: Technology Acquisition Center NJ (36C10B) - NAICS: 518210 Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services - Product or service code: DA10 Support services, delivered as a service contract (SaaS or Subscription) involved with the analysis, design, development, code, test and release packaging services associated with application development projects, as well as off-the-shelf Business software. - Place of performance: Washington, District of Columbia - County: District of Columbia (FIPS 11001). https://abierto.us/counties/district-of-columbia-dc-11001 - City: Washington. https://abierto.us/cities/washington-dc-1150000 - First posted: March 20, 2026 - Last posted: March 20, 2026 - SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/6c428208457b45b4923f065b093b119a/view ## Description Contact Center as a Service Products and Services This Request for Information (RFI) is issued for information and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation nor does it restrict the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) as to the ultimate acquisition approach. This notice is issued solely for information and planning purposes - it does not constitute a Request for Quote (RFQ)/Invitation for Bid (IFB)/Request for Proposal (RFP) or a promise to issue an RFQ, IFB or RFP in the future. This notice does not commit the VA to contract for any supply or service. Further, the VA is not seeking quotes, bids or proposals at this time and will not accept unsolicited proposals in response to this source sought notice. The VA will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this notice. Submittals will not be returned to the responder. Not responding to this notice does not preclude participation in any future RFQ or IFB or RFP, if any is issued. If a solicitation is released, it will be synopsized on the Governmentwide Point of Entry. It is the responsibility of potential offerors to monitor the Governmentwide Point of Entry for additional information pertaining to this requirement. A brief synopsis of the required product is provided below: The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Office of Information & Technology (OIT), Connectivity & Collaboration Services (CCS), Unified Communications, has a requirement for Contact Center as a Service Products and Services. This is a mission critical OIT project intended to stabilize and improve upon the technical and service delivery of connecting VA Contact Center Professionals to Veterans having a mental health crisis or having thoughts of suicide and improving the Veterans experience with all VA Enterprise Contact Centers. The effort includes supporting the VA in its efforts to expand the implementation and deployment of its current Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) Contact Center as a Service (CCaaS), inclusive of new telephony circuits, monitoring, call recording, workforce management tools, voice analytics. VA considers CCaaS to be a cloud-based platform that delivers all the technology and tools a contact center needs—without requiring on premises hardware or traditional Private Branch Exchange (PBX) and/or Automatic Call Distribution (ACD) systems. The VA will staff the contact centers. The CCaaS includes the following capabilities: It’s delivered over the internet as a subscription service. The vendor hosts and maintains the infrastructure, updates, and reliability stack. Organizations get a scalable, flexible contact center that can grow or shrink without major capital investment. Omnichannel routing (voice, email, chat, SMS, social) Interactive Voice Response (IVR) and intelligent call routing Workforce management and quality monitoring AI driven features like bots, transcription, and sentiment analysis Integration with CRMs and UC platforms Realtime and historical analytics ## Publications - March 20, 2026: Sources sought, due March 31, 2026 at 3:00 PM EDT. Notice 5d820892abe148988aaa743129d84e80. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/5d820892abe148988aaa743129d84e80/view - March 20, 2026: Sources sought, due March 31, 2026 at 3:00 PM EDT. Notice 6c428208457b45b4923f065b093b119a. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/6c428208457b45b4923f065b093b119a/view ## Points of contact - Shakiya Harris, shakiya.harris@va.gov, 5129814021 - Mary Accomando, mary.accomando@va.gov, 5129814449 --- Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/va2600006714.