36C10B26R0020 0001_1.docx

This is an Amendment to a Previous Combined Solicitation for VISN 21 Patient Elopement and Wandering Prevention systems. The Department of Veterans Affairs Technology Acquisition Center is seeking solutions to maintain current Patient Elopement and Wandering (PEW) Prevention Systems and develop a unified, enterprise-capable PEW solution across its Sierra Pacific Network (VISN 21) healthcare facilities. The procurement addresses the fragmentation caused by three differing platforms currently implemented across Community Living Centers, inpatient medical units, Emergency Departments, and Behavioral Health settings. The solicitation aims to reduce system support complexity, decrease sustainment costs, improve clinical standardization, and enable VISN-wide operational interoperability through a common standard approach.

The solicitation number is 36C10B26R0020 with a response deadline of July 13, 2026 at 2:00 PM Central Time in Chicago. The product/service code is Q201 (IT professional services), and the NAICS code is 541519 (other professional, scientific, and technical consulting services). This is a set-aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBC). The contracting office is located in Eatontown, New Jersey (ZIP 07724), with point of contact Juan C. Perez (Juan.Perez5@va.gov). Questions must be submitted by June 22, 2026. The detailed requirements are contained in the attached document S06 - 36C10B26R0020 - Patient Elopement Prevention.