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VA issues sources sought for Patient Elopement & Wandering System

VA has issued a source sought in order to determine the existence of viable commercial sources for a Patient Elopement and Wandering System, to include installation, maintenance and training which will enhance patient safety and improve efficiency by tracking the flow of people.

The intended contract period of performance is for a base year with four (4) one-year option periods.

The contractor shall furnish all labor, transportation, parts, test equipment, tools, and expertise necessary to provide, install and implement a patient elopement and wandering (PEW) solution at VA facilities as designated by VA. The PEW solution will be deployed in iterative phases as designated by VA leading up to the full performance requirements as defined. VISN 20 sites at which the PEW solution will be deployed will be designated by VA. The Contractor shall provide hardware and software components and deliver training services. In addition, the Contractor shall conduct site assessments, perform wireless coverage site surveys (if required), update facility drawings, develop application documentation, and provide end-of-contract transition support.

Responses are due by June 27, 2018.

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Jackie Gilbert
Jackie Gilbert
Jackie Gilbert is a Content Analyst for FedHealthIT and Author of 'Anything but COVID-19' on the Daily Take Newsletter for G2Xchange Health and FedCiv.

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