DA01-Chat Bot (VA-26-00059859)

PresolicitationSDVOSBActive

Key Takeaways

  • Set-aside for SDVOSB businesses
  • Work to be performed in FREDERICK, MD
  • Industry: Custom Computer Programming Services
  • Advance notice of upcoming solicitation

Contract Details

Notice ID
36C10X26Q0184
Opportunity Type
Presolicitation
Sub-Agency
VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Office
SAC FREDERICK (36C10X)
Posted Date
Thursday, June 11, 2026
Response Deadline
Friday, June 26, 2026
PSC Code
DA01
Set-Aside
SDVOSB
Place of Performance
FREDERICK, MD, 21703
Status
Active

Description

DESCRIPTION OF REQUIREMENT The Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, Office of Mental Health and Suicide Prevention (11MHSP) intends to award a Firm Fixed Price contract on a sole source basis to Aurelius Talent Solution, LLC, 8341 Governor Run, Ellicott City, Maryland 21043 (UEI: EH1WWE7KUFT7), for iterative clinical workflow and protocol design, implementation toolkit development, in-clinic piloting, and optimization and augmentation of the SOPHROSYNE prototype substance use disorder-focused chatbot. SOPHROSYNE is a VA-owned clinical intervention tool designed to support patient education on substance use disorder (SUD) risks and treatment options, motivate treatment engagement, and reduce substance use risk among Veterans through a Motivational Interviewing app

Why This Opportunity Matters

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF is actively seeking qualified contractors for custom computer programming services with a set-aside for SDVOSB businesses in FREDERICK, MD. This set-aside designation means eligible businesses face reduced competition from larger firms.