See attached draft PWS REQUEST FOR INFORMATION eDiscovery Software as a Service (SaaS) & Maintenance Table of Contents Introduction: 2 Executive Order Compliance 2 Requirements: 2 Responses: 3 Secure Software Attestation: 3 Section 508 Requirements: 4 Capability Statement 4 Post RFI Phase 5 Introduction: This is a Request for Information (RFI) only issued for conducting market research. Accordingly, this RFI constitutes neither a Request for Quote (RFQ), Request for Proposal (RFP), nor a guarantee that one will be issued by the Government in the future; furthermore, it does not commit the Government to contract for any services described herein. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is not, at this time, seeking proposals or quotes, and therefore, will not accept, review, or evaluate unsolicited proposals or quotes received in response hereto. This notice is not to be construed as a commitment on the part of the Government to award a contract, nor does the Government intend to pay for any information submitted because of this request. The Government does not reimburse respondents for any costs associated with submission of the information being requested or reimburse expenses incurred for responses to this RFI. The information provided may be used by VA in developing its acquisition strategy and Performance Work Statement (PWS) or Product Description (PD). Any information submitted by respondents to this RFI is strictly voluntary; however, any information received shall become the property of the Government and will not be returned to the respondent. Interested parties are responsible for adequately marking proprietary, restricted, or competition sensitive information contained in their response. This is a request for information and does not obligate the Government in any way, nor does it commit the Government to any specific course of action. Product information, brochures, part numbers, and/or other description information may be included with the submission. Executive Order Compliance Executive Order (EO) titled, Implementing the President s Department of Government Efficiency Cost Efficiency Initiative, dated February 26, 2025, commences a transformation in Federal spending on contracts, grants, and loans to ensure Government spending is transparent and Government employees are accountable to the American public. To comply with this EO, Request for Information responses will now require a response to possible strategies and direction on how the VA can lower spending on future acquisitions. See Capability Statement, 6 below. Requirements: The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Office of Information & Technology (OIT), Product Delivery Services (PDS), is conducting market research to identify qualified vendors capable of providing a comprehensive, enterprise scale eDiscovery Software as a Service (SaaS) solution, associated implementation services, training, and ongoing support. This RFI is issued solely for information and planning purpos…