CMS Basic Virtual Tutorial and Training for HL7

INTENT TO AWARD SOLE SOURCE: The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) intends to negotiate and award a sole source a purchase order to Health Level Seven International, Inc. 3300 WASHTENAW AVENUE, SUITE 227, ANN ARBOR MI 48104-4260, Under the authority of FAR 6.302-1 U.S.C. 2304, only one responsible source and no other suppliers or services will satisfy agency requirements. Contractor will assist, setup, coordinate etc. CMS Basic Virtual Tutorial and Training for HL7 in accordance with the attached Statement of Work. A Justification and approval is currently being processed for this requirement.  This requirement is intended as a sole source procurement because Health Level Seven International, Inc. is the only source for HL7® is an international, not-for-profit, American National Standards Institute (ANSI) accredited standards developing organization which develops and maintains standards for clinical information used in Electronic Health Systems.

The estimated period of performance is for date of award – 12 months.  Responses must be sent electronically in MS Word format to renee.wallaceabney@cms.hhs.gov on or before Monday, September, 13, 2021 by 10:00 am EST.

NAICS CODES: The North American Industry Classification Code (NAICS) is 611710. 

INTERESTED PARTIES:  All Interested parties must be able to affirm no conflicts of interest with parties involved in Medicare claims processing in light of the work identified in this Statement of Work.  In the event that the vendor/government identifies a conflict, the vendor shall be responsible for providing a mitigation strategy that satisfies the government.  In the event that the conflict cannot be resolved, the order cannot be awarded or existing order may not need to be terminated.  Please Note:  All contractors must be able to provide service for all items; partial quotes will not be accepted.  All questions must be submitted by close of business, Friday, September 10, 2021.