DA10--Intent to Sole Source Dacima Suite License and Support for VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System (VAPHS)
ID: 36C24425Q0030Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF244-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 4 (36C244)PITTSBURGH, PA, 15215, USA

NAICS

Media Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, and Other Media Networks and Content Providers (516210)

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION/APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT SOFTWARE AS A SERVICE (DA10)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/4540810cfdb1449eb9136606530de1a6/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) intends to award a sole-source Firm-Fixed-Price Contract to Dacima Software, INC. for the provision of Dacima Suite License and Support Services at the VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System (VAPHS). This procurement aims to secure a comprehensive, web-based platform that facilitates standardized data collection, management, and analysis for various health services research projects conducted by the Center for Health Equity Research and Promotion (CHERP). The software is critical for managing complex research workflows, ensuring data integrity, and maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements across multiple projects focused on addressing health disparities among veterans. Interested parties may express their capabilities by submitting information to Contract Specialist Jami Cade at Jami.Cade@va.gov by 3:00 P.M. EST on October 23, 2024.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Jami CadeContract Specialist
    (562) 766-2222
    Jami.Cade@va.gov
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    36C24425Q0030.docx
    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), specifically the Network Contracting Office 4, announces its intent to award a sole-source Firm-Fixed-Price Contract to Dacima Software, INC. for the Dacima Suite License and Support Services at the VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System (VAPHS). This decision follows the guidelines of FAR 13.5, allowing the government to negotiate with one vendor due to the specialized nature of the services required. Interested parties can express their capabilities in accordance with the notice by October 23, 2024. The Center for Health Equity Research and Promotion (CHERP) at VAPHS undertakes numerous health services research projects which necessitate a comprehensive data management platform for various research designs. The software sought will facilitate multiple tasks, including data collection, project workflow management, and regulatory compliance. Key functionalities include real-time data access, participant scheduling, secure data storage, and integration with existing databases to ensure data integrity and patient confidentiality. This contract is critical for the execution of five distinct research projects aimed at addressing health disparities among veterans.
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