Description
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking information from potential contractors to upgrade existing EEG Natus Neuroworks software and hardware for the Veterans Integrated Service Network (VISN) 20. The upgrade will include installation and training, and the contractor must be capable of providing goods and services as detailed in the Statement of Work. The VISN 20 network includes 8 health care facilities, and the upgrade will be implemented at multiple sites. The contractor must provide a project manager, inventory and test equipment, assist with interfacing and calibration, and provide training to VA staff.
Key points to consider:
• The contractor must be an OEM, authorized dealer, authorized distributor, or authorized reseller for the proposed equipment/system.
• The contractor must provide new Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) items only, with no used, refurbished, or remanufactured supplies or equipment/parts.
• The contractor must comply with all VA directives, FISMA, HIPAA, NIST, and related security and privacy control requirements for Federal information systems.
• The contractor must ensure the security of all procured or developed systems and technologies throughout the life of the contract.
• The contractor must notify VA within 24 hours of the discovery or disclosure of successful exploits of the vulnerability which can compromise the security of the systems.