Boards Vital
ID: W81K0025QA039Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW40M USA HCAJBSA FT SAM HOUSTON, TX, 78234-4504, USA

NAICS

Professional and Management Development Training (611430)

PSC

EDUCATION/TRAINING- CERTIFICATIONS/ACCREDITATIONS FOR EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS (U010)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/91e77162b390494187ac97d40dbeaa62/view
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Medical Readiness Contract Office-West, intends to award a sole source contract to Sierra7 Inc. for the provision of online services related to a specialized test bank package utilized at Brooke Army Medical Center (BAMC) across various medical specialties. This contract aims to enhance medical readiness and education by offering a fully web-based product, Board Vitals, which provides updated explanations from medical literature, detailed feedback, and assessments to support medical Residents and Nurses in their certification preparation. The contract is set for a five-year period and falls under NAICS code 611430, with a size standard of $15 million. Interested parties may submit capability statements or proposals for future requirements, and inquiries can be directed to YaKita McClurkin at yakita.s.mcclurkin.civ@health.mil or Salameya Paulouskaya at salameya.paulouskaya2.civ@health.mil.

    Point(s) of Contact
    YaKita McClurkin
    (210) 539-8425
    yakita.s.mcclurkin.civ@health.mil
    Salameya Paulouskaya
    (210) 539-8656
    (210) 221-3446
    salameya.paulouskaya2.civ@health.mil
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    Notice of Sole Source - W81K00-25-Q-A039.docx
    The Medical Readiness Contract Office-West plans to award a sole source contract to Sierra7 Inc. to provide online services for a specialized test bank package utilized at Brooke Army Medical Center (BAMC) for various medical specialties. This contract follows a previous award to Teton Data Systems Inc. The Board Vitals product offered is entirely web-based and provides updated medical literature explanations, detailed feedback, and progress assessments, supporting Residents and Nurses in their certification preparation. The requested contract will span five years, classified under NAICS code 611430, with a size standard of $15 million. This notice serves as a preliminary announcement rather than a solicitation, inviting capable sources to submit proposals for future requirements. The primary objective is to enhance medical readiness and education through advanced testing resources at BAMC.
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