Q517--After Hours Pharmacy Services

Description of Services: The Department of Veteran Affairs, VA Health Care System Amarillo requires a Contractor to provide Virtual Pharmacy After Hours Services to complete pending medication/supply orders (henceforth referred to as medication orders ) for the Amarillo VA Medical Center. This includes the professional pharmacist review and problem solving needed to assure medication orders are safe and accurate. The contractor must be a U.S. based company capable of providing pharmacy services to be completed via a secure web-based system provided by the contractor. The contractor will connect to the VA Veterans Health Information System and Technology Architecture (VISTA) computer system utilizing a Virtual Private Network (VPN) via VA Citrix Access Gateway (CAG). The contractor will have access to the VISTA Pharmacy package and electronic medical record at the Amarillo VA Medical Center. The contractor shall provide a sufficient number of licensed pharmacists to process all orders to completion. (See Attachment Two Combine Synopsis-Solicitation for Commercial Items for Complete Description of Services)