Program Executive Office, Defense Healthcare Management Systems (PEO DHMS), Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO), EIDS AOI 4 - Data Applications
ID: HT0038-26-X-0004Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY (DHA)DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCYROSSLYN, VA, 22209, USA

NAICS

Computer Systems Design Services (541512)

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - COMPUTE AS A SERVICE: MAINFRAME/SERVERS (DB10)

Set Aside

No Set aside used (NONE)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/089138500b81460597817b7bdbdf5674/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Health Agency (DHA), is seeking innovative solutions for the Enterprise Intelligence & Data Solutions (EIDS) Program Management Office (PMO) under the Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO) for Area of Interest (AOI) 4 - Data Applications. The objective is to develop new data and user-centric applications and modernize existing ones to enhance user experience within the Military Health System and federal partner initiatives, utilizing AWS GovCloud infrastructure and best practices for DevSecOps. This initiative is critical for delivering enterprise-wide health and readiness data capabilities, supporting up to 100,000 concurrent users, and ensuring compliance with accessibility standards. Interested vendors must submit their solutions electronically by December 12, 2025, at 5:00 PM ET, and can direct inquiries to primary contacts Louise Lewis and Sharria T. Wells via their provided emails.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Louise Lewis
    louise.b.lewis.civ@health.mil
    Sharria T. Wells
    sharria.t.wells.civ@health.mil
    Files
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    Attachment 1 - AOI 4 Submission Instructions.pdf
    This document outlines submission instructions for CSO HT003825SC001, AOI 4 - Data Application. Solutions must be submitted electronically via a secure online portal by December 12, at 5:00 PM EST. Vendors need a user account for the portal, with account creation requests sent to customersuccess@bidscale.com by December 11, 5:00 PM EST. Submissions should follow specific naming conventions for documents and videos, with a maximum video length of 7 minutes and 1.5 GB. All files over 10MB must be converted to PDF. Vendors can resubmit until the deadline and will receive a confirmation email upon successful submission. The government reserves the right to use AI tools for review and encourages respondents to consult SAM.gov for associated documents. Companies should mark confidential business plans and technical information for FOIA protection. The government retains exclusive responsibility for down-selection, and the agreement officer is the sole point of contact for solution-related questions, not Bidscale.
    Attachment 2 - AOI 4 Services-Products.pdf
    Attachment 2, titled "Government Services and Products HT003826X0004 / CSO HT003825SC001 AOI 4 - Data Application," outlines the current AWS Cloud Native Services (CNS) and non-CNS products utilized by EIDS. This document, likely part of a federal government RFP or grant, details the technological infrastructure in place for data applications. The lists provided are dynamic, subject to change based on evolving use cases, new implementations, and modifications in baseline capabilities. Key AWS CNS include EC2 Instances, Redshift, S3, RDS, CloudWatch, EMR, VPC, KMS, ELB, Config, DynamoDB, Route 53, SageMaker, Secrets Manager, Lambda, ECR, SNS, CloudTrail, Glue, API Gateway, Systems Manager, CloudFormation, Comprehend, EKS, and Bedrock. Non-CNS products encompass Tableau, Qlik, SharePoint (CarePoint), R Studio, Anaconda, VS Code, DBeaver, SMS, SAS, SAS Server, SQL Developer, Talend ETL, Visual Studio, MS SSIS, and Import/Export Snowball. The file serves as a reference for the existing technology stack relevant to government data application projects.
    Attachment 3 - AOI 4 Security Requirements.pdf
    Attachment 3: Security Considerations outlines the personnel security requirements for contractors and subcontractors working on the HT003826X0004 / CSO HT003825SC001 AOI 4 - Data Application project. All personnel must undergo personnel security screenings in accordance with DoD and federal regulations, specifically DoD Manual 5200.02, DoD Instruction 5200.46, and DoD Instruction 1402.05, to ensure suitability for accessing Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) and secure facilities. The Defense Health Agency (DHA) Administration Security Division (ASD) will vet all personnel, requiring, at a minimum, a Tier 1 background investigation. Personnel needing access to sensitive CUI or Unclassified Moderate Risk Information Systems may require a higher Tier background investigation with a favorable final determination. The document details three IT Position Categories (IT-I Privileged, IT-II Limited Privileged, IT-III Non-Privileged) based on the level of IT access and potential impact, each requiring specific background investigations like SSBI or NAC. The government will initiate up to 15 background investigations, and any additional requests need approval. Access to classified information is not required for this agreement. Supplemental background checks for military installation physical security are not covered by the agreement.
    EIDS AOI 4 Data Applications.pdf
    The Enterprise Intelligence & Data Solutions (EIDS) Program Management Office (PMO) is seeking innovative solutions for Area of Interest (AOI) 4, focusing on Data Applications. This initiative aims to develop new data and user-centric applications and modernize existing ones to enhance user experience within the Military Health System and federal partner initiatives. The EIDS PMO seeks capabilities for full lifecycle application support, including defect resolution, sprint-based updates, SharePoint portal management, analytics tool integration, modernization/sustainment of legacy applications, and AI support. Desired solutions should deliver consistent, responsive, Section 508-compliant interfaces supporting up to 100,000 concurrent users, integrating seamlessly with backend systems, data engineering processes, and AWS GovCloud services. Key challenges include continuous improvement/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipeline utilization, maintaining high-quality UI/UX, supporting modernized and legacy systems, ensuring accessibility, integrating application analytics, and coordinating with cross-functional technical teams. Submissions should be a video solution not exceeding 7 minutes, including a transcript, demonstrating capabilities and understanding of key challenges and desired solutions, with a due date of December 12, 2025, at 5:00 PM EST.
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