Q999--598-24-3-502-0044 Online Wellness Services 36C25623P1632 POP 9/1/2024-8/31/2025
ID: 36C25624R0131Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF256-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 16 (36C256)RIDGELAND, MS, 39157, USA

NAICS

All Other Miscellaneous Schools and Instruction (611699)

PSC

MEDICAL- OTHER (Q999)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/9d8261bf4dad4e6e85c8d7745c91102a/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking potential contractors to provide online wellness services for enrolled Veterans and VHA employees within VISN-16. The objective is to offer unlimited access to livestream and recorded wellness sessions led by certified instructors, covering activities such as Yoga, Tai Chi, and Meditation, for a user population not exceeding 10,000 active users per month over a base period of 12 months, with options for three additional years. This initiative aligns with the VA's commitment to enhancing healthcare quality through Complementary and Integrative Health practices. Interested contractors must respond to the Request for Information (RFI) by 3 PM CST on October 31, 2024, and direct inquiries to Contracting Specialist Joseph Warren at joseph.warren@va.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Joseph WarrenContracting Specialist
    (479) 444-5011
    joseph.warren@va.gov
    Files
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    36C25624R0131.docx
    The document is a Sources Sought Notice from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for seeking potential contractors to provide online wellness services for enrolled Veterans and VHA employees within VISN-16. The primary purpose of this notice is to identify companies capable of offering unlimited access to livestream and recorded wellness sessions led by certified instructors, covering activities such as Yoga, Tai Chi, and Meditation. The services aim to support a population of up to 10,000 users monthly over a base period of 12 months, with options for three additional years. The notice outlines crucial requirements, including contractor and personnel certifications, experience, market pricing estimates, and detailed capability statements demonstrating the ability to meet outlined services. Interested contractors are encouraged to respond to specific questions, focusing on service provision, relevant experience, and subcontracting details. The document emphasizes the Government’s voluntary nature of this RFI, aiming for market research to gauge potential competition and contractor capability in fulfilling VA mandates and enhancing Veteran healthcare quality. Adherence to VHA policies on Complementary and Integrative Health is essential, reflecting a broader shift towards wellness-focused care integration within the Veterans Health Administration.
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