R605--Clinical Mental Health Psychiatryonline
Closed Special Notice Posted
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- Solicitation number
- 36C77625Q0181
- Agency
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VA Technology Acquisition Center
Headquarters, Department of Veterans Affairs
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 519290 Web Search Portals and All Other Information Services
- PSC
- R605 Support- Administrative: Library
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Health Administration (VHA) has issued a Special Notice announcing its intent to sole source a procurement for a Clinical Mental Health PsychiatryOnline Subscription. The procurement will be conducted through the VA Program Contracting Activity Central (PCAC) and is specifically targeting an annual web-based subscription to a Clinical Mental Healthcare Knowledge product. The VA intends to negotiate directly with the American Psychiatric Association for this subscription, which will be made available throughout the VHA healthcare system. The procurement is being conducted under the authority of FAR Part 6.302-1 and 13.106-1(b)(2), which allows for solicitation from a sole source. The NAICS code for this procurement is 519290, with a small business size standard of 1,000 employees.
The primary objective of this Special Notice is to secure a comprehensive online mental health resource that includes electronic textbooks, online full-text journals, and the current online DSM-5-TR, with an emphasis on patient-oriented information and treatment guidelines. Contractors interested in this opportunity must submit their capability statements, proposals, or quotations by May 5, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. EST to the contract specialist, Andrew Allen, via email. While the notice is not a request for competitive quotes, any responsible source believing they can meet the requirements may submit a response for consideration. The VA will evaluate received responses, but retains sole discretion in determining whether to compete the procurement. Key requirements for the subscription include enterprise-wide access for an unrestricted number of simultaneous users, Section 508 compliance, compatibility with various web browsers and platforms, remote access capabilities, and features such as easy navigation, printing, and email sharing.
Notice text
SPECIAL NOTICE NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE
Clinical Mental Health PsychiatryOnline Subscription
FBO Notice: 36C77625Q0181
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Health Administration (VHA) requires an existing commercial off the shelf web-based Clinical Mental Healthcare Knowledge product subscription to PsychiatryOnline (available on the terms of use set forth at https://psychiatryonline.org/termsofuse) that will be made available throughout the VHA healthcare system.
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Program Contracting Activity Central (PCAC) intends to solicit and negotiate with AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION, 800 MAINE AVE SW, SUITE 900, WASHINGTON, DC. USA: to provide an annual subscription to Clinical Mental Health Psychiatry Online Subscription. These products shall include sources such as electronic textbooks and online full text journals. Inclusion of the current online DSM-5-TR along with appropriate updates is a critical requirement. This product s emphasis is on patient-oriented information, treatment guidelines, and patient health education resources.
The procurement is being conducted by authority of FAR Part 6.302-1 and 13.106-1(b)(2), "soliciting from a sole source."
The NAICS code for this procurement is 519290 and the Small Business Administration Size Standard is 1,000 Employees.
This notice of intent to is not a request for competitive quotes. No solicitation document is available, and telephone requests will not be accepted. However, any responsible source who believes it is capable of meeting the requirements may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency, only if received by the closing date and time of this notice.
Responses received will be evaluated; however, a determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement based upon responses received to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.
Responses to this notice are due on or before Monday May 5, 2025, 10:00 a.m. EST to contract specialist, Andrew Allen at Andrew.Allen6@va.gov.
Contracting Office Address:
Department of Veterans Affairs
Program Contracting Activity Central
6100 Oak Tree Blvd, Suite 490 Independence, OH 44131
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| 36C77625Q0181.docx | DOCX document |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Clinical Mental Health Pyschiatryonline | Award Notice | |
| This notice | Special Notice |
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