J065--Document Storage Systems (DSS) Pharmacy Framework support and maintenance
ID: 36C25625Q0444Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Software Publishers (513210)

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- MEDICAL, DENTAL, AND VETERINARY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (J065)

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https://sam.gov/opp/b1e3223b4f3e4031a6aa000f8b7b9e8b/view
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs, specifically the Network Contracting Office 16, is seeking qualified contractors to provide support and maintenance for the Document Storage Solutions (DSS) Pharmacy Framework at the Overton Brooks VA Medical Center in Shreveport, Louisiana. The objective of this procurement is to ensure ongoing maintenance and support for the Omnicell intravenous compounding software, which is critical for enhancing workflow efficiency and patient safety in the medical center's pharmacy operations. Interested parties are encouraged to respond to this Sources Sought Notice by February 3, 2025, with detailed information regarding their capabilities, compliance with relevant regulations, and estimated pricing, as this notice is intended for market research purposes and does not constitute a request for proposals. For further inquiries, contractors may contact Contract Specialist Mari Gibson at mari.gibson@va.gov or by phone at 318-466-2236.

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    Mari GibsonContracting Specialist
    (318) 466-2236
    mari.gibson@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs has issued a Sources Sought Notice for Document Storage Solutions (DSS) Pharmacy Framework support and maintenance, referenced as Solicitation Number 36C25625Q0444. This market research aims to determine contractor interest and capabilities for ongoing maintenance services for the Omnicell intravenous compounding software used at Overton Brooks VA Medical Center in Shreveport, LA. The objective is to gather information on potential suppliers’ compliance with regulations, service capabilities, and pricing for the necessary support which includes system updates, troubleshooting, and user support. Responses are due by February 3, 2025, and should address specific inquiries regarding company qualifications, compliance with the Buy American and Trade Agreements, and details about delivered products. The agency is particularly interested in responses from small businesses. The announcement emphasizes that this is not a request for proposals but aims to collect preliminary information for future contract considerations without any financial commitment from the government.
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