J059--INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE to U.S Hospitality Publishers Inc For Continuing Support and Licenses for pCare Interactive Patient Care System in Support of the Fargo VA Healthcare System.

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 23, intends to award a sole source contract to U.S. Hospitality Publishers Inc. for the pCare Interactive Patient Care System. The system is currently in use at the Fargo VA Healthcare System, and the contract will include service, support, and licensing for the system. The contract will be a firm fixed price contract with a base year and four option years. The Department of Veterans Affairs is restricting competition for this procurement because only one responsible source, U.S. Hospitality Publishers Inc., can meet the agency's requirements. Key features of the contract include: • pCare License • On Demand Movies • Support and Maintenance Agreement (Hardware and Software Support) • NeXGen Gateway EAS Module Support The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a contractor that can provide a comprehensive platform for digital signage, IPTV, and interactive TV solutions for the hospital enterprise environment. The contractor must also be able to provide hardware flexibility, digital signage, IPTV integration, security compliance, and multi-site scalability.