Request for Information Automated Discharge Planning This is a Request for Information (RFI) only. Do not submit a proposal. This RFI is for planning purposes only and shall not be considered an Invitation for Bid, Request for Task Execution Plan, Request for Quotation or a Request for Proposal. Additionally, there is no obligation on the part of the Government to acquire any products or services described in this RFI. Your response to this RFI will be treated only as information for the Government to consider. You will not be entitled to payment for direct or indirect costs that you incur in responding to this RFI. This request does not constitute a solicitation for proposals or the authority to enter into negotiations to award a contract. No funds have been authorized, appropriated or received for this effort. The information provided may be used by the VA in developing its acquisition strategy. Interested parties are responsible for adequately marking proprietary, restricted or competition sensitive information contained in their response. The Government does not intend to pay for the information submitted in response to this RFI. Please see attached Draft Product Description (PD). It is requested that all companies interested in participating in this effort please note their interest and submit responses to the items listed below. If interested please provide the following: Please indicate whether you are a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) or a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB), and if so under which North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code(s) are you considered a Small Business (as stated in the System for Award Management (SAM) Database). A capability statement based on the requirements in the Draft PD. Please limit capability statement to 5 pages. Please describe how your proposed Commercial Off the Shelf (COTS) solution will meet the requirements set forth in the attached Product Description.  For areas that may not meet the Government s requirement out of the box, what is your approach to providing those capabilities? Specific areas to notate are: Does your product currently have an Authority to Operate (ATO) with VA? If not, what is your proposed methodology/timeline to achieve the ATO? Does your solution have FedRAMP certification? If so, to what level? What type of licensing does your solution provide (seat license, concurrent user, Enterprise license, etc.)? Does your solution require additional development to meet VA s requirement? Describe your solutions ability to scale. Please describe your ability to connect/interoperate with the existing VA Solutions (e.g. VistA, CPRS, etc.), as well as the new VA Electronic Health Record Modernization commercial solution and relationship with that vendor. Instructions for Submitting Questions and the RFI Response: The VA Technology Acquisition Center points of contact for this RFI are Contract Specialist, Kelly Reale and Contracting Officer, Michael Weckesser. Submit any questions to this RFI directly to Kelly Reale at [email protected] and to Michael Weckesser at [email protected]. RFI responses are to be submitted directly to Kelly Reale and Michael Weckesser by 1:00PM Eastern Standard Time, Thursday, April 2, 2020. Submissions shall be less than 5MB and shall be less than 5 pages in length.

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