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The VA Medical Center in Dayton, Ohio plans to enter into a sole source contract with StatRef - Teton Data Systems to provide an online clinical reference service for the VISN 10 Network Facilities. The contract is to begin on June 10, 2005, with a base year and four additional one-year option periods, potentially extending through June 9, 2010. The service includes access to a proprietary search and retrieval system that integrates a wide variety of medical reference materials from multiple reputable publishers and sources, such as McGraw-Hill, Elsevier, Merck, and WebMD, offering comprehensive support for clinical research and decision-making. This procurement is justified under statutory authority 41 U.S.C. 253 and FAR 6.302-1, indicating that the government believes only this single source can fulfill its specific needs. While this is not a request for competitive proposals and solicitation packages will not be distributed, interested parties may express their interest and capability by June 9, 2005, to help the contracting officer determine whether to proceed with competition. All communications and requests for information must be submitted in writing to the designated contracting officer at the Dayton VA Medical Center; phone and email inquiries will be directed to Bob Ivey, with strict instructions that no telephone requests for solicitation packages will be accepted. The contract aims to ensure uninterrupted access to vital clinical reference materials for medical personnel within the VISN 10 network.

General Info

VA Medical Center Dayton sole source contract with StatRef for online clinical reference, 2005-2010.

Agency

Department Of Veterans Affairs → 250-NETWORK Contract Office 10 (36C250)

NAICS

519290 - Web Search Portals and All Other Information Services

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PostedMay 31

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 250-NETWORK Contract Office 10 (36C250)

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OfficeDAYTON, OH, 45428, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 250-NETWORK Contract Office 10 (36C250)

Office AddressDAYTON, OH, 45428, USA

ContactsNo contact information available

Full Description

Under statutory authority 41 U.S.C. 253, the VA Medical Center, Dayton, OH anticipates entering into a sole source procurement for the VISN 10 Network Facilities with StatRef -Teton Data Systems to furnish an online clinical reference service for the period June 10, 2005 (base year) with four one-year options to extend the term of the contract through June 9, 2010. The Online Reference System contains a proprietary search and retrieval system that searches a unique mix of reference sources including, but not limited to the following publishers: McGraw-Hill, Rudolph Pediatrics, American Society of Health System Pharmacists, APP Treatments of Psychiatric Disorders, MicroMedex, USP DI, Drug Info, USP Advice for the Patient, Elsevier, Hanley/Belfus, Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, Facts & Comparison, Ingenix, Merck, Springer-Verlag, WebMD, F.A. Davis, Doenge's Nurse's Pocket Guide: Diagnoses, Interventions, and Rationales(2002), Sommer's Diseases and Disorders: A Nursing Therapeutics Manual, Delmar Thompson Learning, Daniels Guide to Lab & Diagnostic Tests. The Government believes that only one responsible source can provide the supplies/services that will satisfy the agency requirements and intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1. Other persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to this requirement by June 9, 2005. This is not a request for competitive proposals. Solicitation packages are not available. A determination by the Contracting Officer not to compete this proposed action based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Contraction Officer. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Information should be submitted to the VA Medical Center, Attn: Bob Ivey, (90C), 4100 West Third Street, Dayton, OH 45428, Phone +1 (555) 000-0000 Ext. 3094 or FAX +1 (555) 000-0000. All requests for information, or parties interested in providing information, must be submitted in writing to the Contracting Officer. NO telephone requests will be accepted. Email your questions to Bob Ivey at contact@example.gov.