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FBO DAILY - FEDBIZOPPS ISSUE OF OCTOBER 29, 2017 FBO #5819
DOCUMENT

70 -- MedMined Surveillance Advisor - Attachment

Notice Date

10/27/2017
 

Notice Type

Attachment
 

NAICS

541519 — Other Computer Related Services
 

Contracting Office

Department of Veterans Affairs;Great Lakes Acquisition Center (GLAC);115 S 84th Street, Suite 101;Milwaukee WI 53214-1476
 

ZIP Code

53214-1476
 

Solicitation Number

36C25218Q0117
 

Response Due

11/2/2017
 

Archive Date

1/31/2018
 

Point of Contact

Michael J Rosenthal
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTE. The NCO 12, Great Lakes Acquisition Center, 115 S. 84th Street, Suite 101, Milwaukee, WI 53214, is performing market research. This Sources Sought Notice is for informational and planning purposes only and shall not be construed as a solicitation or as an obligation or commitment by the Government at this time. This notice is intended strictly for market research. The purpose of this Sources Sought notice is to determine interest and capability of potential vendors, including Small Business, Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB), and Service-Disabled Veteran-Own Small Business (SDVOSB) vendors relative to the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code 541519. The Clement J Zablocki VA Medical Center has a need for brand name or equal MedMinded Surveillance Advisor. The current Milwaukee VAMC process for antibiotic stewardship is a manual process that relies on the ID pharmacist to review lists of patients who are on certain antibiotics and then individually review each chart to determine appropriateness based on other clinical data. The current process for developing a hospital specific antibiogram is also manual, relying on a lab tech to review data and calculate sensitivities. All pathogen surveillance is done manually as well by the infection control team. The electronic surveillance system will provide real time, customizable, and automated monitoring of all data used in the programs mentioned. The automation will help to automate these current manual processes. Specifications/salient characteristics: Data Mapping The solution will can map and cleanse data with minimal additional workload for IT and clinical staff Infection Control Ability to identify statistically significant and clinically relevant changes in isolated and antibiotic resistance without input from the facility. Patterns identified are unit, organism, and source specific and identified for both community and hospital isolates. Monthly patterns will be deliverable via a customizable web-based application and includes organism specific epidemiology information as well as collection location, ordering physician, and additional patient details. Each pattern identified will have a list of peer-reviewed best practice guidelines and hyperlinks to primary references and journal articles to facilitate process investigation and improvement Ability to access quantifiable, risk adjusted information regarding their infection prevention performance. Ability to submit data to national healthcare-associated tracking systems such as the CDC s National Healthcare Safety Network. Antimicrobial Stewardship Automated Surveillance and reporting Proactive and customizable alerts for timely identification of patients for intervention Automated and on-demand resistance reports with the ability to drill down to the unit and patient to track and trend resistance patterns Comparative and on-demand reports to monitor stewardship program success Ability to track drug utilization to identify the most prevalent treatment choices and possible correlation between therapy and clinical trends. Customized antibiograms Ability to run non-duplicate isolate customized antibiograms for the entire hospital, specified admission period, hospital associated, outpatient, nursing unit specific, specified source, time or any combination of the above. Antibiograms will can be scheduled to run automatically with the end user notified via email at the completion. Benchmarking Ability to access quantifiable, risk adjusted information regarding their infection prevention performance. Ability to proactively identify potential infections through a peer-reviewed, objective algorithm to highlight areas to improve patient outcomes. This objective marker shall also be able to be used to facilitate benchmarking and goal setting. Drug utilization benchmarks are provided to the facility for individual drugs, drug class, and drug category. Benchmarks are created using antibiotic use data (days of therapy) and appropriate comparisons are made. Ability to submit data to national healthcare-associated tracking systems such as the CDC s National Healthcare Safety Network. All interested firms who can meet the requirements stated above should respond, in writing, INCLUDING ALL OF THE FOLLOWING: Company name. Address. Point of contact (name/title/telephone number/e-mail address). FSS Contract number, if applicable. DUNS number. Tax ID number. Indication of which business category (SDVOSB, VOSB, Small Business or Large Business) for which the organization qualifies. Are you providing a small business product? A capability statement that addresses the organizations qualifications and ability to provide the requirement depicted above. If an authorized distributor, a memo or correspondence which authorizes distributor to distribute the manufacturer s products If an authorized distributor, a statement explaining the added value provided with this purchase. Reference the product, facility and sources sought number on all correspondence regarding this announcement. TELEPHONIC INQUIRIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. This is not a Request for Proposal or an announcement of a solicitation and no solicitation package exists at this time. Your responses will be used solely for market research purposes of the Government. The Government will not pay for any materials provided in response to this notice and submittals will not be returned to the sender. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code for this requirement is 541519 and the small business size standard is 27.5 million. Responses due are to be submitted by e-mail to Michael J Rosenthal at Michael.rosenthal@va.gov. The information requested must be received no later than 2:00 pm Central Standard Time on Thursday, November 02, 2017.
 

Web Link

FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/VA/VAGLHS/VAGLHCS/36C25218Q0117/listing.html)
 

Document(s)

Attachment
 

File Name: 36C25218Q0117 36C25218Q0117.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=3877675&FileName=36C25218Q0117-000.docx)

Link: https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=3877675&FileName=36C25218Q0117-000.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: Clement J Zablocki VA Medical Center;5000 W National Ave;Milwaukee, WI

Zip Code: 53295
 

Record

SN04724896-W 20171029/171027230721-5da016abc1fbe3ec7618d22f3b839459 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps Link to This Notice
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