The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Technology Acquisition Center, intends to award a sole-source Firm Fixed Price contract to Redivus Health, Inc. for their proprietary Code Blue App (Resuscitation) software licenses and support. This action, under FAR 6.302-1, targets NAICS code 513210 ($47 million size standard) and product service code 7A20. The VA is seeking information from other responsible sources who believe they can meet the requirements outlined in the DRAFT Product Description_Redivus Health Code Blue Software. Vendors must provide company information, demonstrate SaaS product capabilities for federal agencies, detail cloud infrastructure adhering to NIST 800-145, describe interfacing/custom development needs, express willingness to incorporate VA feedback, explain their pricing model, and confirm FedRAMP authorization status. Responses are due by September 25, 2025, 5:00 PM EST, to William.Waterhouse@va.gov and are limited to 30 pages. The VA will not issue a solicitation package, and responses will solely determine if a competitive procurement is warranted.
The document outlines a set of service model questions for a product intended for the VA, likely part of an RFI. It seeks detailed information on the product's overview, its utility for the VA, and its service and hosting models (SaaS/PaaS). Key inquiries focus on technical capabilities such as on-demand self-service, resource provisioning, user access methods, web architecture (resource pooling, horizontal scalability), and automation of scaling processes. The document also emphasizes data capture for utilization metrics and event logs. Crucially, it asks about existing agency ATOs and FedRAMP authorization, including service and deployment models, and the FedRAMP Package ID, highlighting compliance and security requirements for government IT solutions.
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is procuring Redivus Health Code Blue Software for a 12-month base period and four 12-month option periods. This software will assist the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Quality Management in managing cardiac arrest, respiratory arrest, and deteriorating patients by providing real-time protocol guidance, countdown timers, dose calculations, and real-time documentation capabilities. The system also includes metronome/audio-out features, team member management, and an analytics dashboard for post-event review. The software must be FedRAMP certified at a HIGH data security categorization, comply with Section 508 accessibility standards, use sustainable products, and integrate with the VA Technical Reference Model. Key requirements include adherence to VA security controls, Social Security Number (SSN) reduction, IPv6 support, and compliance with Trusted Internet Connection (TIC) guidelines. An optional task for Electronic Health Record (EHR) integration is also available. The contractor must meet strict security and privacy requirements, including incident reporting, data handling, and compliance with various federal and VA directives.