Solicitation:

HHSNCCOPC20-007353

Agency/Office:

National Institutes of Health

Location:

Clinical Center/Office of Purchasing & Contracts

Title:

Nursing Scheduling System

Description(s):

This is a notice of intent, not a request for a quotation. A solicitation document will not be issued and quotations will not be requested.

The National Institute of Health (NIH), Clinical Center (CC) intends to award a fixed price purchase order for Ninety Days to Change Healthcare Technologies DUNS#962049362 on a sole source basis to procure:

Description of Requirement:  The primary operating objective of the Clinical Center Nursing Department of is to support and conduct research by providing safe, high quality care. The secondary operating objective is standardize, improve effectiveness (service, outcomes), and reduce waste.

The Clinical Center Nursing Department consists of approximately 722.5 FTEs, 3 Day Hospitals, over 19 outpatient clinics, and approximately 14 inpatient units, all supporting the biomedical research. 

A nursing self-scheduling and productivity system would greatly improve efficiency and productivity.  In addition, these types of systems allow management to monitor and stay within budgetary parameters.  This type of system would improve proficiency and indirectly improve patient care throughout the entire Clinical Center facility, as well as enhance nursing satisfaction and retention. 

This acquisition is being conducted under the authority of the FAR Subpart 13.106-1(b). Interested concerns capable of providing the same or similar products or services as described in this notice may submit a capability statement outlining their capabilities. Capability Statements must be received within the time set forth in this synopsis to be considered by the Government. A determination to compete this proposed contract based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.

Each response should include the following Business Information:

a. DUNS.

b. Company Name, address, POC, Phone and Email address

c. Current GSA Schedules or NAICS codes appropriate to this Award.

d. Type of Company (i.e., small business, 8(a), woman owned, hubZone, veteran owned, etc.) as validated in Beta.Sam.Gov All offerors must register on the Beta.Sam.Gov located at www.Beta.sam.gov

e. Capability Statement

Comments to this announcement may be submitted to the Clinical Center, Office of Purchasing and Contracts, prior to the closing date specified in this announcement, electronically to the attention Lynda Cole, Contract Specialist, [email protected] by the due date and time marked in this notice.