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FBO DAILY - FEDBIZOPPS ISSUE OF NOVEMBER 11, 2016 FBO #5467
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R -- Press Ganey| 11/30/2016| Conducting Market Research - Attachment

Notice Date

11/9/2016
 

Notice Type

Attachment
 

NAICS

541611 — Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services
 

Contracting Office

Department of Veterans Affairs;VISN 7 Network Contracting Office;LaVista Business Park - Bldg A;2008 Weems Road;Tucker GA 30084
 

ZIP Code

30084
 

Solicitation Number

VA24717Q0035
 

Archive Date

12/9/2016
 

Point of Contact

Demetrius Kittrell
 

E-Mail Address

Demetrius.Kittrell@va.gov
(Demetrius.Kittrell@va.gov)
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

NOTICE OF INTENT The Department of Veterans Affairs, VISN 7, intends to award a sole-source contract to Press Ganey Associates INC, 404 Columbia Place, South Bend, IN 46601 to provide Atlanta VA Medical Center (AVAMC) all benefits entitled to membership in the National Database of Nursing Quality Indicators ®. Contractor is to provide all benefits outlined by the National Database of Nursing Quality Indicators ® website (www.nursingquality.org), as delineated as Mandatory Tasks and Associated Deliverables below. Web-based data entry: NDNQI ® will provide a secure, user-friendly website for member data entry. No software purchase is necessary. XML data files accepted. Only a limited data set will be submitted. This contract includes entry of 2015 and 2016 data, to date, by the vendor, as provided by the Atlanta VA. Quarterly national comparison data for nursing sensitive quality indicators and annually for registered nurse satisfaction: The NDNQI ® data allow staff nurses and nursing leadership the opportunity to review their data and evaluate nursing performance relative to patient outcomes. The facility can use the information to establish organizational goals for improvement at the unit level. Timely reports: Once the data collection period has ended and NDNQI has received the facility s information, the report, including comparison data and analysis should be available within six weeks. Trending of data: NDNQI ® trends data over multiple quarters. RN Satisfaction Survey tools and data aggregation: To assist efforts to address the needs of staff, improving their work environment as well as retention and recruitment. Program participants have stated that this survey alone is worth the fee. An additional module of questions related to the American Nurses Credentialing Center Magnet-designation requirements is available and requested. Training: Access to comprehensive online tutorial s for each indicator for persons with assigned permissions, NDNQI ® liaisons and quarterly conference calls. A quarterly newsletter is also provided to all participating facilities providing NDNQI ® updates. Education: In addition to ongoing training on the indicators and the database, a continuing education credit is available from NDNQI ® training modules including one on pressure ulcer identification, staging, and sourcing. (This is available nationally for anyone without access to the secure website.) Data Entry: For historical data comparisons with benchmarks for 2015 and 2016 to date (time missed during which VA Central Office and Press Ganey developed a national Data Use Agreement and contract template for individual facility use). Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals or a solicitation for offers. However, parties interested in responding to this notice shall submit technical data, including cost, sufficient to determine capability in providing the same product to Demetrius D. Kittrell, Contract Specialist, at Demetrius.Kittrell@va.gov by November 16, 2016 no later than 12:00 PM EST. All capability statements received by closing of this notification of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete 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. This acquisition is being conducted under simplified acquisition procedures. There are no set-aside restrictions for this requirement. The intended procurement will be classified under North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 541611. This is for informational purposes only and not to be construed as a commitment by the government. Any information submitted to this notice of intent is voluntary. 541611 ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES
 

Web Link

FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/VA/AtlVAMC/VAMCCO80220/VA24717Q0035/listing.html)
 

Document(s)

Attachment
 

File Name: VA247-17-Q-0035 VA247-17-Q-0035.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=3101301&FileName=VA247-17-Q-0035-000.docx)

Link: https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=3101301&FileName=VA247-17-Q-0035-000.docx

 

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Record

SN04324594-W 20161111/161109234433-4349bc36910dae0e63e8b74a07e04871 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

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