HTM PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM SUPPORT AND TRAINING
ID: VAHTM01272025Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFSAC FREDERICK (36C10X)FREDERICK, MD, 21703, USA

NAICS

Professional and Management Development Training (611430)

PSC

SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: PROGRAM EVALUATION/REVIEW/DEVELOPMENT (R410)
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Jan 27, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Jan 27, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Feb 7, 2025, 8:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking a contractor to support the Healthcare Technology Management (HTM) Professional Development Program through comprehensive training and program office support. The objective is to enhance the capabilities of over 2,000 staff members, including managerial, non-managerial, and entry-level personnel, by providing essential training on topics such as patient safety, cybersecurity, and project management. This initiative is crucial for ensuring effective management of medical technologies that ultimately improve patient outcomes for veterans. Interested parties, particularly Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, are encouraged to submit their capabilities and existing contract vehicles, with inquiries directed to Brian Hendren at brian.hendren@va.gov or by phone at 479-444-5006.

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Jan 27, 2025, 4:04 PM UTC
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has issued a Request for Information (RFI)/Sources Sought Notice regarding the HTM Professional Development Program Support and Training. The aim of this notice is to gather market research to develop future acquisition strategies for training services intended for its Healthcare Technology Management community. This initiative targets over 2,000 managerial, non-managerial, and entry-level staff across VA Medical Centers, providing essential technical and soft skills training on topics like patient safety, cybersecurity, and project management. Interested parties, including Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, are invited to submit their capabilities and detail existing contract vehicles that could be utilized. A comprehensive Performance Work Statement (PWS) outlines tasks such as planning and delivering training sessions, managing course development, conducting evaluations, and maintaining digital training platforms. The program's objective is to enhance workforce capabilities to ensure the effective management of medical technologies for veterans. This RFI signifies the VA’s commitment to engaging small businesses while evaluating the viability of set-asides for veteran-owned firms in providing critical training services.
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