D319--TAC-20-51539 - NEW ORDER - Clinical Surveillance Software and Data Management System

The Department of Veterans Affairs Technology Acquisition Center seeks a clinical surveillance software and data management system through solicitation number 36C10B20Q0260. The system must provide real-time clinical surveillance, decision support, analytics and reporting to support programs for infection prevention and control, antimicrobial stewardship, pharmacy services, and infectious diseases. The solution will be implemented at the VA Palo Alto Health Care System. Responses are due by August 7, 2020 and the award will be made on a best value basis considering technical acceptability, price, and past performance.

The solicitation is not set aside and uses NAICS code 541519 for computer systems design services. The incumbent contractor is Bitscopic, Inc. and the VA seeks to award a hybrid firm-fixed price and time-and-materials contract solely to Bitscopic for their brand name PraedAlert Clinical Surveillance System. The base period of performance is 12 months with an optional 12-month extension, and the system must interface with VistA, CPRS, Picis, and other VA systems while providing two to three years of historical data access for at least 25 users across VA facilities.