D--Interactive Patient Bedside Care Tool - ePatient

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of Acquisition and Logistics, Technology Acquisition Center, located at 260 Industrial Way West, Eatontown, NJ, intends to enter into a twenty-four (24) month Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) contract on the basis of other than full and open competition for the development of nine (9) Interactive Patient Bedside Care Tool functional prototypes and support for those prototypes to the Loma Linda Healthcare System (LLHCS) in Loma Linda, California. In accordance with 38 U.S.C. 8127(c) and Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-5 "Authorized or required by statute", this will be a sole source acquisition set aside for Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB) True Communications, Inc., 23475 Rock Haven Way Suite 255, Dulles, Virginia, 20166. The Contractor will develop a Benefit Analysis Framework (BAF) to assist the VA in understanding the business value of potential applications and uses of an interactive patient bedside terminal to replace the existing patient television found at VA medical centers. The vendor will then use the BAF to fully define the solution to be piloted and to understand its workflow impact. Finally, the vendor will oversee a sixty (60) day pilot of the bedside terminal and assist the VA in evaluating its effectiveness and value. The North American Industrial Classification (NAICS) Code/Size is 541330/$4.5M. This notification shall close on Monday, August 8, 2011. Questions/responses shall be submitted to Robert Kately, Contract Specialist, at contact@example.gov. The Points of Contact (POCs) for this action are Robert Kately, Contract Specialist, contact@example.gov, and Jan M. Oberdick, Contracting Officer, contact@example.gov.