Theater Blood-Mobile (TBLD-M) Continuous Improvement, Enhancement, Testing and Fielding, Maintenance and Support

The Defense Health Agency is seeking contractors to provide comprehensive support services for the Theater Blood-Mobile (TBLD-M) system, including continuous improvement, enhancement, testing, fielding, maintenance, and technical support. The procurement focuses on developing and maintaining a modernized blood operations tracking system capable of functioning in Denied, Degraded, Intermittent, or Limited (DDIL) connectivity environments, with requirements for software development, cloud integration, DevSecOps practices, and cybersecurity compliance. Key technical requirements include ingesting existing program code, implementing CI/CD pipelines, supporting cloud environments using technologies like Python and PostgreSQL, and developing interfaces with systems such as the Medical Common Operating Picture (MedCOP) and Operational Medicine Data Service (OMDS). The contract will be awarded using a best-value tradeoff methodology, with technical approach weighted more heavily than price, and past performance also evaluated. This is currently a pre-solicitation draft described as a 95% solution, with questions due by 3:00 p.m. ET on July 7, 2025, and the final proposal deadline set for July 28, 2025.

This opportunity is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside under NAICS code 541512 with a size standard of $34,000,000. The contract structure includes a base period and four one-year option periods, spanning a potential five-year performance period from September 2025 to September 2030. The pricing worksheet indicates a total proposed contract value of $399,115.00, structured across multiple Contract Line Item Numbers (CLINs) covering various support services including capability improvement, application integration, testing, fielding support, training documentation, travel costs, and other direct costs. The solicitation requires offerors to demonstrate relevant past performance with at least $10 million in contracts and one-year performance history, along with experience in Agile/DevOps methodologies. The contract will be firm-fixed-price and includes 3-month transition-in and transition-out periods to ensure continuity of operations.