First Data Bank

Contracting Office Address Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support, -Medical Materiel Directorate, 700 Robbins Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 19111-5096 Description DLA Troop Support is anticipating issuing a follow-on sole source agreement for First Data Bank Licensee database for use in development and maintenance of a DoD catalog that provides product and price comparisons including pharmaceutical equivalences to the Healthcare Industry. First Data Bank helps in product identification and reduction incidences of medication errors and adverse drug events, which promises to lower healthcare costs and improve patient care. The contract will consists of a one (1) year term agreement. The estimated dollar value is for $62,300. The DoD Catalog provides views of product and price information to its enduser customers which include Military Services and other installations supported by DoD. An End User is defined as any U.S government agency having access to the DoD Catalog containing product information which includes the Licensee's data used in Catalog application features that include product comparisons and equivalences used in pharmacy procurement and analysis. Only First Data Bank provides DLA Troop Support system applications as well as downstream Service customer systems and catalogs to research and compare available products to make clinical and purchasing decision. Point of Contact Brian McGrath, Contract Specialist, Phone 215-737-0501, Fax 215-737-2155, E-mail brian.mcgrath@dla.mil Rosemary Adams, Contracting Officer, Phone 215-737-3947, Fax 215-737-8540, Email rosemary.adams@dla.mil