7A21--Source Sought Notice 2-5 Dec 25 Licensing for HYCU Services

The Department of Veterans Affairs (Network Contract Office 16) has issued a Sources‑Sought RFI (Solicitation 36C25626Q0215) to determine market capability for “Licensing with Services for Hybrid Cloud Up Time (HYCU)” under NAICS 541519 (Information Technology). Respondents must demonstrate full compliance with all required disclosures: point‑of‑contact details, SAM UEI, business size for the 150‑employee threshold, and proof of small‑business status (SB, SDVOSB, VOSB, SDB, HUBZone, 8(a)). Contractors must also certify adherence to the SBA’s four‑prong Non‑Manufacturer Rule (13 C.F.R. 121.406) or provide evidence of an SBA waiver, confirm Buy‑American and Trade‑Agreement certificates in SAM, and indicate whether they manufacture, are an authorized distributor, or source the product from a domestic small business. Additional requirements include evidence of availability under any GWAC, GSA Schedule, IDIQ, or BPA; confirmation of capability to deliver HYCU licensing and services per the Statement of Work; and an estimated industry price for the name‑brand product for market‑research purposes. Responses are due by 10:00 a.m. CST, 5 Dec 2025, via email to rhonda.gibson2@va.gov (subject line: 36C25626Q0215‑RFI‑Sources Sought‑Licensing with Services for Hybrid Cloud Up Time (HYCU)). Questions must be submitted by 10:00 p.m. CST, 3 Dec 2025; telephone inquiries are not accepted. This is a total small‑business set‑aside market research effort; no solicitation exists at this time.

Notice ID

14278ed62d974b05a0174dec6a037ae9

Solicitation Number

36C25626Q0215

NAICS Code

541519

Classification Code

7A21