Online Evidence-Based Clinical Decision Support Resource (UpToDate Bridge Award)

The Indian Health Service (IHS) intends to award a sole source contract to UpToDate, Inc. for an online evidence-based clinical decision support resource. The contract will cover four areas and have a period of performance of three months. The IHS requires this resource to ensure continuity of services as an enterprise-wide solution is pursued. The UpToDate solution is the only known solution that meets all the needs outlined in the Program Office's requirements document with no known implementation or utilization issues for the clinical setting. • The contract is for a license subscription covering four areas for UpToDate. • The period of performance is three months. • The solution is already in use for the four areas intended to be covered by this bridge award. • The contract is being pursued under the authority of Revolutionary FAR Overhaul 6.103-1, Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.