Document Control System
ID: 36C24725Q0304Type: Special Notice
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VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF247-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 7 (36C247)AUGUSTA, GA, 30904, USA

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Other Computer Related Services (541519)

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SUPPORT – ADMINISTRATIVE: ELECTRONIC RECORDS MANAGEMENT SERVICES (R617)

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Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking to award a sole source contract to MediLab Solutions LLC for a document control system intended to manage standard operating procedures and related documents at the Atlanta VA Health Care System. This procurement is necessitated by the need for a specific system that adheres to various industry standards, including CAP, CLIA, and FDA regulations, as well as new VA directives aimed at modernization, due to the inadequacy of the current system in meeting compliance requirements. The anticipated award date for this contract is February 28, 2025, with responses required by January 31, 2025; interested parties should submit their capabilities documentation to the contract specialist, Alecia Mitchell, at Alecia.mitchell@va.gov.

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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) intends to award a sole source contract to MediLab Solutions LLC for a document control system designed to manage standard operating procedures and related documents at the Atlanta VA Health Care System. This contract is justified under 41 U.S.C. 3304(a)(1) due to the need for a specific system that complies with various industry standards, including CAP, CLIA, and FDA regulations, as well as new VA directives for modernization. The current system is outdated and does not meet necessary compliance requirements for electronic documentation. The anticipated award date is February 28, 2025, with responses to this notice required by January 31, 2025. Interested parties may submit documentation of their capabilities to the contract specialist, Alecia Mitchell. The document emphasizes the importance of a competitive procurement process while indicating that a sole source determination is at the government’s discretion. All prospective contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and include relevant experience in their submissions.
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