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Aerial Mapping Subscription

ID: 36C26225Q0587 • Type: Sources Sought

Description

This is a SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT ONLY. It is neither a solicitation announcement nor a request for proposals or quotes and does not obligate the Government to award a contract. Responses to this sources sought notice must be in writing. The purpose of this sources sought announcement is for market research to make appropriate acquisition decisions and to gain knowledge of potential businesses interested and capable of providing the services described below. VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System is seeking a contractor to provide user licenses, virtual drone mapping platform that will both enable and enhance project monitoring, construction field inspections, infrastructure health assessments, plant and tree health, digital mapping, and safety related activities across VAGLA s campus. Contractor shall provide the following: 15- analyst user licenses for virtual drone mapping platform that will allow GPS mapping, equipment management, alerts 5- drone pilot/uploader user licenses for image upload, pilot and drone management, alerts Virtual web-based platform- must have the following capabilities: Configurable permissions that enable local administrators to define roles such as Aerial: Pilot/Uploader, Viewer, Analyst. Simple user role addition, removal, and modification. Automated reports on data usage, performance, and project metrics. Ensure accessibility via desktop and mobile devices for operations. Regular updates to ensure security and functional improvements, while providing dedicated support to address technical issue or concerns. A dedicated training platform to increase the knowledge of user base with person-to-person assistance if required. Data capture, upload, and processing. Support editing, annotation, measurement, and interactive viewing. If you are interested and are capable of providing the required service(s) please provide the following information. (1) Company Name, Address, Point of Contact (2) Size status and representations of your business, such as but not limited to: Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB), HUBZone, Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB), Large Business, etc. (3) Is your company considered small under the NAICS code 541370? (4) Does your company have an FSS contract with GSA or the NAC or are you a contract holder with any other federal contract? If so, please provide the contract type and number. (5) If you are an FSS GSA/NAC or other federal contract holder, are the referenced items/solutions available on your schedule/contract? (6) Please provide general pricing for your products/solutions for market research purposes. (7) Please submit a capability statement that addresses qualifications and verifies ability to perform work described above. The Government is not obligated to nor will it pay for or reimburse any costs associated with responding to this sources sought announcement. This notice shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government to issue a solicitation or ultimately award a contract, nor does it restrict the Government to a particular acquisition approach. The Government will in no way be bound to this information if any solicitation is issued. The VA is mandated by Public Law 109-461 to consider a total set-aside for Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses. However, if there are insufficient Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business responses, an alternate set-aside or full and open competition may be determined. No sub-contracting opportunity is anticipated. The North American Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 541370 ($19 Million). Responses to this notice shall be submitted via email to Ositadima.ndubizu@va.gov. Telephone responses will not be accepted. Responses must be received no later than 03/12/2025 10:00 AM PST. After review of the responses to this sources sought announcement, a solicitation may be published on the FedBizOpps or GSA eBuy websites. Responses to this sources sought announcement will not be considered adequate responses to the solicitation. All interested offerors must respond to the solicitation in addition to responding to this sources sought announcement. Prospective bidders must be authorized re-sellers in order to participate in the solicitation process. Notice to potential offerors: All offerors who provide goods or services to the United States Federal Government must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov. Additionally, all Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses or Veteran Owned Small Businesses must be registered with the Department of Veterans Affairs Center for Veterans Enterprise VetBiz Registry located at www.vip.vetbiz.gov
Background
The VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System is seeking a contractor to provide user licenses for a virtual drone mapping platform. This initiative aims to enhance project monitoring, construction field inspections, infrastructure health assessments, plant and tree health evaluations, digital mapping, and safety-related activities across the VAGLA campus. The goal is to leverage advanced technology for improved operational efficiency and data management.

Work Details
The contractor shall provide the following:
- 15 analyst user licenses for a virtual drone mapping platform that allows GPS mapping, equipment management, and alerts.
- 5 drone pilot/uploader user licenses for image upload, pilot and drone management, and alerts.

The virtual web-based platform must include:
- Configurable permissions enabling local administrators to define roles such as Aerial: Pilot/Uploader, Viewer, Analyst with simple user role addition, removal, and modification.
- Automated reports on data usage, performance, and project metrics.
- Accessibility via desktop and mobile devices for operations.
- Regular updates for security and functional improvements with dedicated support for technical issues or concerns.
- A dedicated training platform to enhance user knowledge with person-to-person assistance if required.
- Capabilities for data capture, upload, processing, editing, annotation, measurement, and interactive viewing.

Place of Performance
The contract will be performed at the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System located at 11301 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles CA 90073.

Overview

Response Deadline
March 12, 2025, 1:00 p.m. EDT Past Due
Posted
March 6, 2025, 12:55 p.m. EST
Set Aside
None
Place of Performance
VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System Los Angeles 90073 United States
Source
SAM

Current SBA Size Standard
$19 Million
Pricing
Likely Fixed Price
Est. Level of Competition
Low
Odds of Award
25%
Signs of Shaping
The solicitation is open for 5 days, below average for the VISN 22: Desert Pacific Healthcare Network. 62% of similar contracts within the Veterans Health Administration had a set-aside.
On 3/6/25 VISN 22: Desert Pacific Healthcare Network issued Sources Sought 36C26225Q0587 for Aerial Mapping Subscription due 3/12/25. The opportunity was issued full & open with NAICS 541370 and PSC T009.
Primary Contact
Title
Contract Specialist Intern
Name
Ositadima Ndubizu   Profile
Phone
(562) 766-2252

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Additional Details

Source Agency Hierarchy
VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF > VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF > 262-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 22L (36C262)
FPDS Organization Code
3600-00262
Source Organization Code
100173469
Last Updated
April 11, 2025
Last Updated By
Ositadima.Ndubizu@va.gov
Archive Date
April 11, 2025