VA has issued a presolicitation noting that it intends to issue a modification to its contract with Vertical Design, LLC including additional work required to support NCPTSD’s critical role in creating training and educational products to support evidence-based care of Veterans with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and related problems. The following additional work is required for Option Period 1: porting two existing applications to mobile Operating Systems (OS), Couples Coach and VetChange; development of two research version mobile applications, Skills, Training, In Affective, and Interpersonal Regulations (STAIR) Coach 2.0, Health Services Research & Development (HSR&D) for both Android and Apple OS; and a major upgrade of mobile application VetChange to include additional features and tools that correlate to the VetChange website.
The period of performance for this modification will align with the 12-month period of performance for Option Period 1, which is September 1, 2018 through August 31, 2019.
Responses are due by August 2, 2018.




