7A21--Siemens UniPOC Licenses and Service

The Veterans Affairs (VA) is soliciting a sole‑source award for Siemens UniPOC (Unified Point‑of‑Care) software licenses and associated services. The procurement will provide VA facilities with access to Siemens’ clinical communication platform, including installation, configuration, ongoing maintenance, technical support, and potential upgrades. The award is justified on the basis that only Siemens can provide the required UniPOC solution that meets VA’s specific clinical workflow and interoperability requirements. • Scope includes acquisition of software licenses for UniPOC across VA sites. • Includes implementation services, system integration, user training, and long‑term technical support. • The contract is a single‑source award; no competitive bidding process is required. • No explicit timelines, budget, or deliverable dates are disclosed in the excerpt. • Primary point of contact is Tammie Bell (VA), responsible for contract administration.