COVID-19 support for Accelerating Standards Development for the US Realm

Closed Solicitation Posted

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Solicitation number
75P00120R00175
Agency
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration Department of Health and Human Services
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
51919 All Other Information Services
PSC
Q701 Specialized Medical Support
Place of performance
USA

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

This solicitation from the Department of Health and Human Services seeks to award a sole source, multi-year contract to Health Level Seven International, Inc. to support the U.S. Realm Steering Committee in developing and implementing COVID-19 interoperability standards. Specifically, the contractor will aid the US Core Implementation Guide and C-CDA standards to enable health records and applications to readily share patient information. The 5-year period of performance utilizes FAR Part 18 flexibilities and has an expedited response deadline of September 10, 2020.

There is no set-aside designation for this requirement. Performance will occur within the United States over 5 years. Optional annual tasks may be exercised to develop additional standards per priorities from federal agencies. Monitoring of standards development progress, governance policies, stakeholder engagement, and ongoing standards work are included. The solicitation posting date was September 2, 2020.

Notice text

2 versions

Update #2 · Latest ·

This amendment is to correct the due date for proposals to be consistent with Section L of the solicitation.  The due date is hereby changed FROM: 10 Sept 2020 at 2:00 pm ET, TO: 12 Sept 2020 at 2:00 pm ET.

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This acquisition is in direct support of COVID-19 activities.  It is a  multi-year  contract with a 5-year period of performance and will  utilize acquisition flexibilities authorized under FAR Part 18.  It is being conducted as a  commercial item as authorized by HHS Acquisition Alert 2020-06 and as such, an expedited response time of 10 Sept 2020 is requested.   

This is a sole source requirement to Health Level Seven International, Inc., a non-profit agency, to  support the U.S. Realm Steering Committee (USR-SC)  in the development and implementation, balloting, and publication of the US Core Implementation Guide and C-CDA Standards to establish a foundational level of interoperability in support of COVID-19 and future public health related activities.  These standards will enable electronic health records and other health IT applications to communicate and share information more easily.    They  will provide a consistent and common set of technical capabilities for health IT developers to build around and will ensure that patients and docutors can readily access and use the most important clinical inforamtion when and where they need it.

This is NOT a small business set-aside.

Update #1 ·

This acquisition is in direct support of COVID-19 activities.  It is a  multi-year  contract with a 5-year period of performance and will  utilize acquisition flexibilities authorized under FAR Part 18.  It is being conducted as a  commercial item as authorized by HHS Acquisition Alert 2020-06 and as such, an expedited response time of 10 Sept 2020 is requested.   

This is a sole source requirement to Health Level Seven International, Inc., a non-profit agency, to  support the U.S. Realm Steering Committee (USR-SC)  in the development and implementation, balloting, and publication of the US Core Implementation Guide and C-CDA Standards to establish a foundational level of interoperability in support of COVID-19 and future public health related activities.  These standards will enable electronic health records and other health IT applications to communicate and share information more easily.    They  will provide a consistent and common set of technical capabilities for health IT developers to build around and will ensure that patients and docutors can readily access and use the most important clinical inforamtion when and where they need it.

This is NOT a small business set-aside.

Attachments

Files attached to this notice, newest first
File Type Posted
75P00120R00175 Final 9.2.2020.pdf PDF

Notice history

Notices posted for this opportunity, newest first
Notice Type Posted
COVID-19 support for Accelerating Standards Development for the US Realm Award Award Notice
COVID-19 support for Accelerating Standards Development for the US Realm This notice · Latest solicitation Solicitation
COVID-19 support for Accelerating Standards Development for the US Realm Original Pre-Solicitation

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