Request for Information: HHS AI Power User Advanced Models and Features Pilotview on SAM.gov

The Department of Human Services (HHS), Office of Mission Acquisition Solutions (OMAS) requests feedback from qualified industry and public stakeholders as part of its ongoing market research into artificial intelligence (AI) uses and features. This draft SOO is informed by HHS market research on advanced AI provider capabilities and by public Federal policy references. The final solicitation, if issued, may include separate instructions, evaluation criteria, provisions, clauses, attachments, and security/privacy documentation. Requested Information: HHS seeks feedback from industry on the attached Statement of Objectives (SOO). Interested parties are invited to submit a response by the date specified in this notice to the posted point(s) of contact, with the subject line "7571TE26Q00036_RFI." HHS is particularly interested in feedback regarding the following: Scalability approaches that support growth from pilot-scale deployments to enterprise-wide deployments while maintaining commercial parity, governance, security, and operational effectiveness. Recommended contract structures (clarity/understanding of draft notional Contract Line Item/CLIN concept– Section 6, line definitions and corresponding scope), option structures, quantity-expansion approaches, enterprise licensing approaches, and transition strategies that may inform future HHS enterprise BPA, ELA, and related acquisition vehicles. Any assumptions, requirements, constraints, definitions, objectives, contract structures, security approaches, commercial models, implementation approaches, or other elements contained in this Draft SOO that may unintentionally limit innovation, competition, commercial parity, deployment flexibility, enterprise scalability, or Government value. Recommendations for alternative approaches where the objectives described in this Draft SOO may be achieved more effectively, efficiently, securely, rapidly, or economically. HHS requests that organizations which believe they can furnish these services also provide: A company profile Uniform Entity Identifier (UEI) Business name - including DBA if applicable Business address Primary and alternate point-of-contact name and e-mail Business size Socio-economic status/participation (e.g. 8(a), WOSB, SDVOSB) A brief statement of the company's capability Information on any existing governmentwide vehicles under which HHS could procure these services including: The contract vehicle name (e.g. GSA MAS, CIO SP3) The specific category, special item number, pool, etc. for these services. The contract number(s) The current period of performance Non-binding pricing information, such as: Commercial price lists Pricing under GWACs or other governmentwide vehicles An informal quote A rough order of magnitude The suggested NAICS code for this requirement and rationale, if different from the one proposed in this notice. A realistic response time for solicitation for this type of requirement. Any special terms and conditions HHS should…