DA10--**REQUEST FOR INFORMATION** Pharmacy Web-Based Compounding Documentation System VISN 10 Pharmacy Operations
ID: 36C25025Q0065Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF250-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 10 (36C250)DAYTON, OH, 45428, USA

NAICS

Software Publishers (513210)

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION/APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT SOFTWARE AS A SERVICE (DA10)
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs, specifically the VISN 10 Pharmacy Operations, is seeking information regarding a comprehensive web-based compounding documentation system to enhance their pharmacy services. This Request for Information (RFI) aims to identify potential vendors capable of providing a system that meets regulatory standards for compounded sterile preparations, ensuring compliance with guidelines from the United States Pharmacopeia (USP) and other regulatory bodies. The system is intended to support documentation, training, and reporting requirements essential for patient safety and risk mitigation in both sterile and non-sterile compounding environments. Interested parties are encouraged to submit their responses by 1:30 PM EST on October 31, 2024, to Teri Miller at Teri.Miller@VA.gov and Josh Kovar at Joshua.Kovar@VA.gov, ensuring to include their business size and socio-economic categories in their capabilities statement.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Teri MillerContract Specialist
    Teri.Miller@VA.gov
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