7E20--Cayuse iRIS Software (VA-22-00071865)

36C10A22Q0186 The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Loma Linda Veterans Affairs Healthcare System (VALLHCS), intends to award a firm fixed price sole-source contract to Cayuse LLC, for the purchase of the iRIS Limited Enterprise (formally called the iMedRIS Research Suite) on a sole source basis under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1) )(i), For purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold (SAT), contracting officers may solicit from one source if the contracting officer determines that the circumstances of the contract action deem only one source reasonably available (e.g. urgency, exclusive licensing agreements, brand name, or industrial mobilization. The justification for this noncompetitive solicitation is due to Cayuse LLC being the sole supplier. The NAICS code for this procurement is 511210 Software Publishers with a size standard of $41.5M. THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES and no solicitation will be issued. All responses must be provided no later than 2:30 pm CST August 11, 2022, to Tammy Claiborne, contract specialist at e-mail address Tammy.Claiborne@VA.GOV, phone 512-981-4133.