SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE - Tax Software Acquisition and Support
Contact and place of performance
Courtney Alston
Washington, DC 20224
USA
Notice Type Sources Sought Notice (SSN) This SSN is issued in accordance with FAR Part 10 (Market Research) . This notice is for information and planning purposes only and shall not be construed as a solicitation or as an obligation on the part of the Government. This SSN does not constitute a Request for Proposal (RFP) or Request for Quote (RFQ), and the Government does not intend to award a contract based on...
View moreThe anticipated requirement includes:
The Government anticipates a requirement for up to 3,500 software licenses and associated support services.
The anticipated period of performance consists of a one-year base period and four one-year option periods extending through March 31, 2032.
Requested Information
See attached “SS Notice and Questions 051526” for detailed vendor questions and response requirements. Please use the attached "Attachment 2 Vendor Comments Matrix 051526" for any PWS (Attachment 1 Draft PWS 051526) comments or feedback.
Submission Instructions
Responses should be clear, concise, and limited to the information requested.
Points of Contact
Attachments (3 total)
The Internal Revenue Service, specifically the Large Business & International Division, is conducting market research through this Sources Sought notice to identify qualified small business contractors capable of providing Commercial Off-The-Shelf tax software products and associated technical support. The anticipated requirement involves approximately 3,500 software licenses along with software maintenance, updates, and middleware integration support. Additional services include technical help desk support, cybersecurity compliance, training, and operational continuity support. Performance is scheduled to take place in Washington, DC, across a one-year base period and four one-year option periods extending through March 31, 2032.
This market research is classified under NAICS 513210 Software Publishers and PSC DA10 IT and Telecom - Business Application/Application Development Software as a Service. The agency is specifically seeking information from small business firms with experience in enterprise-level tax software solutions and integration services. The notice includes three attachments: a draft Performance Work Statement, a vendor comments matrix, and a document detailing specific questions for interested parties.
Responses are due by May 29, 2026, and must be submitted via email to Contracting Officer Courtney Alston and Contract Specialist James M. Tryniak. Submissions are limited to 10 pages in PDF or Microsoft Word format. This notice, identified by solicitation number SC5000197240, is for information and planning purposes only and does not constitute a request for proposal or a commitment to award a contract.
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