IHS has issued a combined synopsis/ solicitation to procure “a commercially available-off-the-shelf (COTS) database driven, web-based incident reporting and investigation system that will support facility and field operations IHS-system-wide. The COTS product should address patient-care related and non-patient-care related safety incidents.”
“The system will be available for all federal, Tribal, and Urban Indian Health Programs IHS employees 24/7 to report incidents and will be utilized at the national, regional, and local levels by approximately 800 patient-care related safety account holders and 400 non patient-care related safety account holders to investigate incidents. The contractor should have technical experience or competency in the fields of patient safety, medication errors, occupational safety, physical security, and risk management.”
Responses are due by June 18, 2018.
