Recovery - Standards and Interoperability Framework - Use Case Development and Functional Requirements for Interoperability

This contract opportunity is designated exclusively for offerors holding a National Institute of Health (NIH) Information Technology Acquisition and Assessment Center (NITAAC) CIO-SP2i contract and is funded through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. The primary objective is to develop use cases for health IT interoperability grounded in specific business scenarios and functional needs. These use cases will assist in identifying the required standards and interoperability specifications needed to enhance health IT interoperability across the nation. The contractor is tasked with assembling relevant stakeholders to collaboratively create and implement processes that support the development and prioritization of both business and system use cases. Additionally, this includes the formulation of functional requirements using the Information Exchange Package Documentation (IEPD) methodology. The contract spans from March 31, 2010, to March 30, 2012, and falls under the NAICS code 541512. Interested vendors with CIO-SP2i task order contracts are directed to the NITAAC website for solicitation access. Key contacts for the contract include Contract Specialist Jehovah Kearse Jr., reachable by phone or email, and Contracting Officer Rosanna Browning. The emphasis of this contract is on establishing a standards and interoperability framework critical to advancing nationwide health IT systems integration.