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FBO DAILY - FEDBIZOPPS ISSUE OF JANUARY 31, 2014 FBO #4451
DOCUMENT

D -- Electronic Storage Media Sanitization Program - Attachment

Notice Date

1/29/2014
 

Notice Type

Attachment
 

NAICS

541519 — Other Computer Related Services
 

Contracting Office

Department of Veterans Affairs;Technology Acquisition Center;23 Christopher Way;Eatontown NJ 07724
 

ZIP Code

07724
 

Solicitation Number

VA11814I0091
 

Archive Date

3/30/2014
 

Point of Contact

justin.helfman@va.gov
 

E-Mail Address

justin.helfman@va.gov
(justin.helfman@va.gov)
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

Request For Information (RFI) for Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of Information & Technology (OIT), Office of Information Security (OIS), Electronic Storage Media Sanitization Program Introduction: This is a request for information only. Do not submit a proposal or quote. As a part of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Technology Acquisition Center (TAC) market research process, this request for information (RFI) will be used to assist VA in finalizing the A Electronic Storage Media Sanitization Program Performance Work Statement (PWS) and formulating an acquisition strategy. Additionally, there is no obligation on the part of the Government to acquire any products or services described in this RFI. Your response to this RFI will be treated only as information for the Government to consider. You will not be entitled to payment for direct or indirect costs that you incur in responding to this RFI. This request does not constitute a solicitation for proposals or the authority to enter into negotiations to award a contract. No funds have been authorized, appropriated or received for this effort. Interested parties are responsible for adequately marking proprietary, restricted or competition sensitive information contained in their response. The Government does not intend to pay for the information submitted in response to this RFI. The effort shall be to track, receive, conduct the inventory and provide reports on the certified sanitization and disposal of up to 200,000 pieces of VA sensitive media including hard drives; compact discs(CDs) and digital video discs (DVDs); smartphones and cell phones; individual VHS backup and other tape media; and flash drives (thumb drives) and other media types. Responses to this RFI are requested by 3:00 P.M. Eastern Time on February 7, 2014. Questions and Critical Considerations for interested Contractors: Responses to this RFI by interested parties will be used as part of market research by VA representatives to finalize the PWS and develop the acquisition strategy. In accordance with FAR 15.201(E), responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. Any contract that might be awarded based on information received or derived from this RFI will be the outcome of a competitive process. This announcement is based upon the best information available, is subject to future modification, is not a request for proposal, and in no way commits the Government to award of a contract. The VA will not be responsible for any costs incurred by responding to this RFI. This is a request for information (RFI) only. It is requested that all companies interested in participating in this effort please note their interest, provide which Contract Vehicles they are a part of, and provide indication of their respective capabilities to perform the effort as described in the PWS attached. The page limit for RFI responses is 6 pages. It is also requested that the prospective Contractor respond specifically to the following areas: 1) Demonstrate an understanding of the risks associated with the clearing; purging; disposal; and destruction of electronic storage media 2) Demonstrate an understanding of the variety of tools required and available to accomplish clearing; purging; disposal and destruction of electronic storage media.
 

Web Link

FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/notices/9b48942a490c76d2ca3f1766716049c1)
 

Document(s)

Attachment
 

File Name: VA118-14-I-0091 VA118-14-I-0091.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=1182830&FileName=VA118-14-I-0091-000.docx)

Link: https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=1182830&FileName=VA118-14-I-0091-000.docx

 

File Name: VA118-14-I-0091 PWS-storage media sanitation - RFI.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=1182831&FileName=VA118-14-I-0091-001.docx)

Link: https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=1182831&FileName=VA118-14-I-0091-001.docx

 

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Record

SN03276667-W 20140131/140129234224-9b48942a490c76d2ca3f1766716049c1 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

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