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Mortgage Market Data Services

ID: 36C10D24Q0287 • Type: Sources Sought

Description

THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) is issuing this Sources Sought Notice for Mortgage Market Data Procurement, Normalization, and Modeling within the Loan Guaranty Division as described in the attached Performance Work Statement. This notice is issued solely for information and planning purposes only. There is no obligation for the Government to acquire any products or services described in this notice. Responses to this notice are not quotes and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. No funds have been authorized, appropriated, or received for this effort. The information provided may be used by VBA in developing its acquisition strategy and informing, refining, and finalizing the attached Performance Work Statement. Interested parties are responsible for adequately marking proprietary, restricted, or competition sensitive information contained in their response. Only electronic responses to this notice will be accepted. The Government will not pay for any time expended or information submitted in response to this notice. Eligibility in participating in a future acquisition does not depend upon a response to this notice. The Government is seeking the following information to be provided by vendors when responding to this notice: Brief (no more than one page) description of company experience in providing mortgage market data to Federal Agencies and providing support for data ingestion to a data lake (AWS). Brief (no more than one page) description of company experience delivering standard and customized analytical models specific to mortgage portfolios? Brief (no more than one page) description of company experience analyzing mortgage portfolio risk and communicating current and emerging risks to large organizations? Brief (no more than one page) description of the contractor s general approach to meeting the requirement described in the attached Performance Work Statement. Please submit responses via email to the Contracting Officer, Stephen Winkler, stephen.winkler@va.gov, by the due date and time listed above.
Background
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) is issuing this Sources Sought Notice for Mortgage Market Data Procurement, Normalization, and Modeling within the Loan Guaranty Division. This effort supports the OPEN Government Act and aims to enhance evidence-based decision-making by providing access to non-VA public and private economic, credit, and housing market data.

The goal is to allow LGY staff to compare LGY portfolio data with broader markets, assess future loan and borrower performance, and implement data-driven program policy decisions.

Work Details
The contractor will provide mortgage market data procurement, normalization, and modeling services including:

1. Data Access and Delivery: Develop a mortgage market data webpage for VA license holders; ensure all data is accessible for download/export; provide necessary interfaces for data transmission into LGY applications.

2. Public and Private Market Data Compilation: Identify sources of mortgage market data throughout the lifecycle; aggregate relevant economic, borrower, and housing datasets; ensure data is formatted for enterprise usage.

3. Analytical Modeling: Research best available economic and financial data; implement statistical methods to develop predictive models; document methodologies thoroughly.

4. Data Ingestion and Modeling Training: Create training modules for VA staff on data sources identification, ingestion processes, and analytical model interpretation.

5. LGY-Tailored Portfolio Model and Reporting: Build a tailored portfolio model that evaluates LGY loan portfolio performance against industry benchmarks; provide risk modeling capabilities for various loan types and economic conditions.

Period of Performance
The contract will be performed over a period of 12 months from the date of award with four optional years of 12 months each.

Place of Performance
The contractor shall perform efforts primarily at their facilities and at Government site(s) as directed by the Government.

Overview

Response Deadline
Aug. 26, 2024, 8:00 a.m. EDT Past Due
Posted
Aug. 21, 2024, 2:55 p.m. EDT
Set Aside
None
Place of Performance
Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Benefits Administration Washington, DC 20006 United States
Source
SAM

Current SBA Size Standard
$24.5 Million
Pricing
Likely Fixed Price
Est. Level of Competition
Low
Odds of Award
10%
Signs of Shaping
The solicitation is open for 4 days, below average for the VBA Headquarters.
On 8/21/24 VBA Headquarters issued Sources Sought 36C10D24Q0287 for Mortgage Market Data Services due 8/26/24. The opportunity was issued full & open with NAICS 541611 and PSC R702.
Primary Contact
Title
Contracting Officer
Name
Stephen Winkler   Profile
Phone
None

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Additional Details

Source Agency Hierarchy
VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF > VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF > VETERANS BENEFITS ADMIN (36C10D)
FPDS Organization Code
3600-0010D
Source Organization Code
100167091
Last Updated
Sept. 11, 2024
Last Updated By
Stephen.Winkler@va.gov
Archive Date
Sept. 10, 2024