VA previews timeline for enterprise AI services competition

The Department of Veterans Affairs plans to release a final solicitation in October for a potential three-year Enterprise Artificial Intelligence Support Services contract. The winner will roll out third-party AI services to 540,000 users across six waves, while core AI products are procured separately.

• Final solicitation expected in October for a three-year contract
• Rollout to reach 540,000 provisioned users in six waves
• Scope covers integration, testing, security and post-deployment work
• RFI responses due by 10 a.m. Eastern time on Oct. 7