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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF NOVEMBER 18, 2012 FBO #4012
DOCUMENT

A -- LINGUIST RESEARCH CONSULTANT VA INFORMATICS AND COMPUTING INFRASTRUCTURE (VINCI) - Attachment

Notice Date

11/16/2012
 

Notice Type

Attachment
 

NAICS

541712 — Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Biotechnology)
 

Contracting Office

VA NETWORK CONTRACTING OFFICE VISN 22;4811 AIRPORT PLAZA DRIVE SUITE 600;LONG BEACH CA 90815
 

ZIP Code

90815
 

Solicitation Number

VA26213I0170
 

Response Due

11/20/2012
 

Archive Date

2/27/2013
 

Point of Contact

Ashante Booker
 

E-Mail Address

6-2211<br
 

Small Business Set-Aside

Total Small Business
 

Description

Scope of Work: The VA Network Contracting Office (NCO), VISN 22 on behalf of the VA San Diego Healthcare System seeks sources to perform work/requirement of: Linguist Consultant/Researcher This work shall include but is not limited to creating a linguistic application ontology that represents the linguistic knowledge necessary in assigning attributes to concepts extracted from text in connection with the project described below. Linguist shall perform annotations of reports selected from VINCI to identify linguistic expressions that indicate ambiguity, including negation, uncertainty, and contradiction. The Linguist will also assist in manuscript writing. The period of performance for this service shall not exceed one (1) year from the time of award. All interested parties should submit a word version of your resume or curriculum vitae to: ashante.booker@va.gov by 4:00 pm PST, Tuesday November 20, 2012. Please ensure that your submission includes at the least past performance in connection with projects similar nature and scope; credentials or certifications and education; contact information. Also, please limit your resume or CSV to one (1) page. This is not a solicitation. The purpose of this notice is to seek sources and represents market segment research. Please do not include pricing. Project Description: VINCI is an initiative to improve researchers' access to VA data and to facilitate the analysis of those data while ensuring Veterans' privacy and data security. Data VINCI is a partner with the Corporate Data Warehouse (CDW) and hosts all data available through CDW as well as some unique data. Example data sets are: "CDW extractions from VistA "MedSAS in SAS and SQL "DSS in SAS and SQL "TIU "Radiology notes Applications VINCI hosts many types of analytical applications. Generally, these applications will run much faster in the VINCI server environment than on your local computers. We attempt to update to the latest versions. Example applications are: "SAS Grid "Stata MP "SPSS VINCI Workspace Researchers will access the data along with the tools for reporting and analysis in a secure Workspace. The Workspace is provisioned so that each study has its own project site where multiple people can collaborate using a common set of software tools and files. VINCI staff can also provide an isolated virtual machine for specific development activities. VINCI has a common access point using Remote Desktop Connection to connect from anywhere within the VA network. Projects in Development: VINCI staff are partnering with research groups such as the Consortium for Health Informatics Research (CHIR) to bring new types of data and new applications to VINCI. The focus is on structured data derived from text using natural language processing. Funded by HSR&D and OI&T, VINCI functions in conjunction with the Office of Informatics and Analytics (VHA OIA).
 

Web Link

FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/VA/LBVANBC/VAMD/VA26213I0170/listing.html)
 

Document(s)

Attachment
 

File Name: VA262-13-I-0170 VA262-13-I-0170_1.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=528117&FileName=VA262-13-I-0170-000.docx)

Link: https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=528117&FileName=VA262-13-I-0170-000.docx

 

Note: If links are broken, refer to Point of Contact above or contact the FBO Help Desk at 877-472-3779.
 

Place of Performance

Address: VA SAN DIEGO HEALTHCARE SYSTEM;3350 LA JOLLA VILLAGE DRIVE;SAN DIEGO CA

Zip Code: 92161
 

Record

SN02932893-W 20121118/121116235017-5e6b0dab9fd9d93ed9fdb2ac98b128b2 (fbodaily.com)
 

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