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70 -- COMMERCIAL IMMUNIZATION REGISTRY SOFTWARE SYSTEMS SOL 98I039(N) POC Deborah White, Contract Specialist, (404) 842-6520 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) intends to conduct an open season for receipt of proposals in response to Solicitation 98-I039(N) (formerly issued as 97-02(N). The CDC requires commercial immunization registry software systems that may be used by various State/U.S. Territory and local community health officials to establish community based immunization registries in their areas. These systems are to assist private and public providers to operate their immunization activities more efficiently. Immunization registry software should include the following functions: assemble timely and accurate information on the immunization status of children (and where feasible also adolescents and adults) within any community; indicate the date when next immunizations are due; provide reminder/recall capability; provide providers capability of assessing their immunization practices and coverage levels; provide a secure and confidential means of communicating immunization data; and provide inventorycontrol of vaccines. The software may operate on various computer configurations and platforms, such as mainframe, client server, distributed databases, etc. Immunization registry software may be either part of a larger medical practice office or a stand-alone system capable of communicating with other databases. CDC anticipates multiple awards of IDIQ contracts in accordance with FAR 16.504. Currently there are five (5) existing multiple award IDIQ contracts which were awarded under Solicitation 97-02(N). Solicitation 98-I039(N), formerly issued as 97-02(N), will be issued approximately November 19, 1997 with an anticipated closing date of January 21, 1998. Interested parties may request a copy of the solicitation by writing to Deborah White at the address above, or by facsimile request to (404)842-6530. Telephone requests will not be honored. (0310)

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