Procurement Summary
Country: USA
Summary: Candidate Evaluation and Talent Outreach Servicesmarket Research
Deadline: 05 Aug 2026
Posting Date: 25 Jul 2026
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Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 145899966
Document Ref. No.: 36C24526Q0692
Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
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Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
Veterans Health Administration (VHA)
Veterans Crisis Line (VCL)
Candidate Evaluation & Talent Outreach Services
NAICS Code: 561312 Human Resources Consulting Services
1. Purpose
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Veterans Crisis Line (VCL), is issuing this Request for Information (RFI) to conduct market research in accordance with FAR Part 10. The Government seeks to identify capable contractors interested in providing professional candidate evaluation, interviewing, reference checking, and recruitment outreach services in support of VCL hiring operations.
This RFI is for market research only. This is not a solicitation, not a request for quote, and no contract will be awarded from this notice.
2. Description of Services
The VCL requires contractor support to perform:
Resume review using VCL provided scoring matrices
Structured interviews (telephonic) following standardized interview questions
Reference checks using approved forms
Participation in job fairs and university recruitment events
Preparation of summary reports and recommendations for use by VCL hiring officials
The contractor will not make hiring decisions; VCL retains sole authority to select candidates.
3. Requested Information From Vendors
Interested vendors are asked to submit the following:
A. Company Profile
Company name
UEI number
Address
Point of contact information
Business size under NAICS 561312 (Small Business or Other than Small Business)
Any applicable socioeconomic statuses (SDVOSB, VOSB, HUBZone, 8(a), WOSB, etc.)
B. Capability Statement
Provide a detailed capability statement demonstrating relevant experience and ability to perform all services listed in the SOW, such as:
Resume screening
Structured interviewing
Reference checks
Talent outreach and recruitment
Highlight experience supporting healthcare, behavioral health, crisis intervention, federal agenc...
Notice ID: 36c24526q0692
Department/Ind. Agency: veterans affairs, department of
Sub-tier: veterans affairs, department of
Office: 245-network contract office 5 (36c245)
Product Service Code: r699 - support- administrative: other
NAICS Code: 561312 - Executive Search Services
Inactive Dates: oct 04, 2026
Inactive Policy: manual
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