Sources Sought Notice Sources Sought Notice Page 3 of 3 Page 1 of 2 Sources Sought Notice *= Required Field Sources Sought Notice Page 1 of 3 Page 1 of 2 This is a SOURCES SOUGHT notice for market research purposes to determine the availability of qualified sources capable of providing the services described below. Potential contractors are invited to provide a response via e-mail to Pradeepkumar Elayath at Pradeepkumar.Elayath@va.gov by June 23, 2023, 3:00 p.m. Central Time. Responses will be used to determine the appropriate acquisition strategy for a potential future acquisition. Please clearly identify any information your company considers sensitive or proprietary. Service: The Minneapolis VA Health Care System, One Veterans Drive, Minneapolis, MN has a need for two (2) FTE General Internal Medicine Physicians for the period of 09/01/2023 through 08/31/2024 with the possibility of extension. Contractors will be physicians who are Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Practice with active, current, full, and unrestricted license or registration in a State which authorizes the licensee to practice outside VA without any change being needed in the status of the license. Contractors must also possess a valid DEA number. Duty Location: VA Outpatient Clinic 320 South Access Road, Ste 100, Rice Lake, WI 54868 This is a new requirement, and services are not currently performed under any contract. The anticipated contract is firm fixed price LOCUM contract for One (1) year with a Four (4) six-month option periods to commence on September 1, 2023. All companies wishing to do business with the U.S. Government must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at https://www.sam.gov/. Please note that there is no charge to register in SAM. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 621111, Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists). If you are a potential interested contractor, please provide the following information: 1. Company Name 2. Company Address 3. SAM Unique Entity Identifier Number 4. Company Point of Contact (POC) 5. Company POC Phone Number 6. Company POC Email 7. Company Website 8. A Statement of capability to deliver the services listed above, including a list of existing federal contracts for similar services, if available. The capability statement request is not a Request for Quotations, Request for Proposals, or Invitation for Bids, nor does it restrict the Government to an ultimate acquisition approach, but rather the Government is requesting information regarding your company's ability to provide the services listed above. Any commercial brochures or currently existing marketing material may also be submitted with the capabilities statement. The capabilities will used to determine if the acquisition will be set-aside for the small businesses or if it will be an unrestricted procurement. Other than small businesses (i.e., large businesses) are requested to respond to this notice in the event the market does not indicate enough small business interest to support a set-aside. This posting is for information and planning purposes only and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government. The Government will not pay for information solicited. Respondents will not be notified of the results of the market research. Thank you for your participation and interest in serving our nation s Veterans. See attached document: PERFORMANCE WORK STATEMENT LOCUM PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIAN.