Description
The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking information from industry on a VISN wide need to upgrade the nurse call systems. The VA New England Healthcare System (VISN 1) is seeking information from OEM sources of nurse call systems as to what salient characteristics will result in procuring the most effective nurse call systems. The replacement of end-of-life Nurse call systems will aid in preparation for the VHA electronic Health Record Management (eHRM). The contractor will be required to furnish and turn-key install the Nurse Call Systems, including providing all equipment, equipment installation, cable, cable installation, project management, programming, certification, as-build drawings, and end-user training.
• The contractor will perform a full upgrade on a unit-by-unit basis, including the removal of all existing nurse call devices and cabling.
• The contractor will provide training to all employees who will be utilizing the nurse call system.
• The contractor will provide a 5-year manufacturer warranty on the device from the date of installation.
• The contractor will assist with integrations with Vocera and overhead paging.