Medical Wellbeing Workforce Program Services
ID: HT0011-25-R-0006Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY (DHA)DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCYFALLS CHURCH, VA, 22042, USA

NAICS

Custom Computer Programming Services (541511)

PSC

SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: ENGINEERING/TECHNICAL (R425)
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Health Agency (DHA), is seeking proposals for the Medical Workforce Wellbeing Program Services, aimed at enhancing the wellbeing of active duty and civilian healthcare providers and support staff. The contractor will deliver biometric-based wellbeing programs, including monitoring, coaching, and training, as well as provide wearable biometric sensors to help participants understand their physiological responses to stress. This initiative is crucial for fostering a resilient workforce within the DHA, emphasizing the importance of mental and physical wellness in military and civilian healthcare settings. Interested contractors must submit their proposals by 12:00 PM on January 3, 2025, and can direct inquiries to Kevin Hodge at kevin.d.hodge8.civ@mail.mil or Author Sandlain at author.e.sandlain.ctr@health.mil.

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    The document outlines the requirements for contractors regarding the handling of Personally Identifiable Information (PII), Protected Health Information (PHI), and compliance with federal laws, particularly The Privacy Act, FOIA, and HIPAA. It delineates the contractor's responsibilities in records management, responding to FOIA requests, and ensuring compliance with DoD Privacy Act issuances. Contractors must report any PII/PHI breaches promptly and are required to undergo training related to the Privacy Act and HIPAA. Data sharing agreements are mandated for accessing DHA data, and any research involving human subjects is held to strict regulations. Additionally, the document emphasizes the need for contractors to implement breach response protocols, including immediate reporting to DHA and US-CERT in case of breaches. Overall, it establishes a comprehensive framework to protect sensitive information while ensuring compliance with federal and DoD regulations.
    The document outlines a federal Request for Proposal (RFP), identified as HT001125R0006, issued for the Medical Workforce Wellbeing Program. The RFP emphasizes the delivery of various services involving wellness programs, including Individual Wellness, Mindfulness Training, and Executive Wellness Training. It details submission requirements, including technical approaches, past performance, and pricing. Offerors are required to submit their proposals by 12:00 PM on January 3, 2025, with specifications for document structure and submission format. The RFP prioritizes small business participation and sets a NAICS code of 541511 with a size standard of $34 million. The evaluation criteria focus on past performance, technical qualifications, and pricing, with past performance deemed the most important factor. The government expects offers to hold for 180 days after submission. Furthermore, contractors must comply with various federal regulations regarding telecommunications and privacy standards. This RFP reflects the government’s commitment to improving workforce wellbeing while ensuring compliance with legal and operational standards during the selection process.
    The Performance Work Statement (PWS) for the Medical Workforce Wellbeing Program, issued by the Defense Health Agency (DHA), outlines a non-personal services contract focused on enhancing the well-being of the DHA workforce through biometric monitoring and wellness support services. The contractor will deliver comprehensive biometric-based programs, including monitoring, coaching, and training for active-duty military and civilian health providers and administrative staff. Key tasks include the provision of wearable biometric devices, wellness training platforms, and data analytics to monitor stress and recovery indicators. The program spans a base period of one year, with options for four additional one-year periods, involving travel to various Military Treatment Facilities across the globe. The contractor must develop quality control and assurance measures to ensure compliance with performance standards. The document specifies the contractor's responsibilities in terms of training, technical support, and cybersecurity compliance. The PWS stresses the importance of individual and organizational wellness metrics, promoting mindfulness training, and providing senior leaders with tools to manage workforce burnout effectively. The overarching goal is to foster a resilient and healthy work environment within the DHA, showcasing a commitment to the mental and physical wellness of its personnel.
    The Defense Health Agency (DHA) is seeking competitive offers for the Medical Workforce Wellbeing Program through Solicitation No. HT0011-25-R-0006. This file includes a Past Performance Questionnaire aimed at evaluating potential contractors based on their previous experiences relevant to the acquisition of non-personal services. Contractors must provide information including their contract details, performance evaluation in areas such as cost control, schedule, quality, and business relations, and support documentation from past projects. The questionnaire covers various assessment elements, each rated from 0 (Not Applicable) to 5 (Outstanding), focusing on dimensions like cost management, mission requirements, and subcontract management. It also asks for the contractor's experience in meeting cybersecurity standards and collaborating with federal entities. This assessment framework is critical for evaluating the contractor's ability to support the DHA's objectives and ensure effective delivery of health services. Respondents must return completed questionnaires to include them in the contractor's final proposal, emphasizing the importance of past performance in the solicitation process. The document addresses necessary contact information for inquiries and highlights that all evaluations must be submitted by the designated deadline.
    The document outlines the structure and details of a Request for Proposal (RFP) concerning the Medical Workforce Wellbeing Program (MWWP). It specifies various Contract Line Item Numbers (CLINs) across multiple option periods for services such as the Individual Wellness Training Platform, Mindfulness Program, and Executive Wellness Training Platform. The RFP includes sub-totals and overall totals for base and option years, as well as associated costs for travel and optional feature updates, with breakdowns available for quantities needed and maximum travel expenditures. The total projected costs are segmented into multiple years—11 months after contract award and annually after each option year. The quantities specified indicate a strong emphasis on scaling wellness programs across medical workforces, aiming to enhance employee wellbeing within federal and state roles. While unit prices remain uncalculated, the total costs reflect substantial budget allocations for the proposed services. This document is critical as it aims to guide prospective contractors in their proposal submissions, facilitating improved health outcomes in government-funded wellness initiatives.
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