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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF AUGUST 22, 2002 FBO #0263
SOLICITATION NOTICE

D -- DCC-W Pre-Solicitation Notice for Enterprise Wide Scheduling

Notice Date

8/20/2002
 

Notice Type

Solicitation Notice
 

Contracting Office

Defense Contracting Command-Washington(DCC-W), ATTN: Policy and Compliance, 5200 Army Pentagon, Room 1D245, Washington, DC 20310-5200
 

ZIP Code

20310-5200
 

Solicitation Number

DASW01-00-0000
 

Response Due

9/30/2002
 

Point of Contact

Christopher Greene, (703)681-2856
 

E-Mail Address

Email your questions to Defense Contracting Command-Washington(DCC-W)
(Christopher.Greene@hqda.army.mil)
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

NA Pre-Solicitation Notice FOR INFORMATION ONLY/SUBJECT TO CHANGE Solicitation Number: N/A Posted Date: Aug 20, 2002 The Military Health System (MHS) of the Department of Defense has a requirement for information systems solutions to support the performance of Enterprise-Wide beneficiary medical and dental appointing and scheduling and beneficiary healthcare registration activities in both the ambulatory and inpatient settings of the direct care system of the MHS. In addition, the MHS intends to acquire information systems solutions to conduct Workload Forecasting in association with appointing and scheduling activities in its facilities. Defense Contracting Command ? Washington (DCC-W) will issue one request for proposals (RFP) for a single contract awarded for a comprehensive solution. The Military Health System is composed of over 500 medical and dental facilities that will employ these Enterprise Wide capabilities. Enterprise Wide Scheduling (EWS) encompasses the capability to establish patient appointments with the right provider, at the right time, in the right location, and supported by the appropriate resources of staff and equipment to optimally conduct the appo intment or procedure. The MHS is seeking to establish this capability in both the ambulatory and inpatient setting. Additionally, the MHS intends to conduct scheduling of operating room procedures in both the ambulatory and inpatient setting using the EW S core solution. Enterprise Wide Registration (EWR) encompasses the capability to ascertain beneficiary eligibility and enrollment information (from an off-board system), establish registration to medical facilities for encounters, procedures, admissions and services and c onduct general admission, discharge and transfer processes in the MHS. Enterprise Workload Forecasting (EWF) encompasses the capability to establish recommended staffing profiles based on patient acuity/severity index information (by industry standards) and apply these recommended profiles to the scheduling process to assure that a suitably skilled mix of staff resources are available at sites in a facility to meet the patient population?s acuity based demand for services. A single contract for a comprehensive solution is anticipated. The system will be designed to meet DoD Information Technology Security Certification and Accreditation Process (DITSCAP) specifications, which will support AES encryption as well as all Federal technological interoperability standards. Section 508 compatible solutions are required. Information Solicitation related information, once published, will be available electronically on the TMA/TRICARE website at http://www.tricare.osd.mil/contracting/healthcare/solicitations or http://dccw.hqda.pentagon.mil/index.htm . Paper copies will not be avai lable. To access the solicitation go to the above website. Registration In the near future a Potential Offeror registration site will be established along with a question and answer process. A previous ?Sources Sought? notification has been published at: http://www.eps.gov/spg/USN/NAVSEA/N65538/N65538-02-Q-0125/SynopsisR.html Point of Contact ? MAJOR Chris Greene, Contract Specialist, (703) 681-2856, Christopher.Greene@hqda.army.mil
 

Place of Performance

Address: Defense Contracting Command-Washington(DCC-W) ATTN: Health Affairs Division, 5200 Army Pentagon Washington DC

Zip Code: 20310-5200

Country: US
 

Record

SN00145896-W 20020822/020821010209 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps.gov Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)

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