This is a combined synopsis solicitation for commercial products or services for the renewal of the brand name ID. me Identity and Access Management (IAM) Credential Service Provider (CSP) Software as a Service (SaaS) solution. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) requires this solution to support new and renewal user proofing subscriptions for secure authentication into external VA systems. The CSP must meet federal identity standards (NIST ****), be compliant with OMB memo **** and relevant executive orders, and support international verification and interoperability with VA's current infrastructure. The requirement includes an annual credential broker license for up to 125 million multi-factor authentication (MFA) events, maintenance support, and help desk assistance. Specific quantities for new and renewal user identity proofing subscriptions are detailed for the base period and option periods, along with optional tasks for increased subscriptions and MFA events. Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and submit proposals on the full requirement. Partial proposals will not be considered. The deadline for question submittal is 10:00 a. m. Eastern Time on Friday, April 24, 2026. All questions must be submitted in writing via email to the contract specialist. Any amendments will be posted on the SAM. gov contract opportunities website.
The bid notice does not explicitly state a delivery deadline for the services. The period of performance (POP) is mentioned in relation to the support and accreditation requirements.
The bid notice does not specify the payment terms.
The bid notice does not specify warranty terms.
The bid notice states that the basis for award is listed in section E of the attached solicitation ****.
The bid notice requires registration with the System for Award Management (SAM) in order to be considered for award, and registration must be listed as active at the time of award.
The bid notice does not specify penalties.
The bid notice indicates that there is no possibility of inspection or preliminary visit, so the answer is FALSE.
The bid notice does not require sample submission, so the answer is FALSE.
The bid notice states that the deadline for question submittal is 10:00 a. m. Eastern Time on Friday, April 24, 2026.
The bid notice does not specify the estimated total value.