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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF NOVEMBER 15, 2003 FBO #0718
SOURCES SOUGHT

D -- TRICARE Management Activity (TMA) Hardware and Software Maintenance and Sparing (HSMS) Request for Information

Notice Date

11/13/2003
 

Notice Type

Sources Sought
 

Contracting Office

Defense Contracting Command-Washington(DCC-W), ATTN: Policy and Compliance, 5200 Army Pentagon, Room 1D245, Washington, DC 20310-5200
 

ZIP Code

20310-5200
 

Solicitation Number

W74V8H04R0007
 

Response Due

12/1/2003
 

Archive Date

1/30/2004
 

Point of Contact

Cindy Durling, 703-681-2825
 

E-Mail Address

Email your questions to Defense Contracting Command-Washington(DCC-W)
(cindy.durling@hqda.army.mil)
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

NA The Defense Contracting Command Washington (DCCW), on behalf of the TRICARE Management Activity (TMA) and the Military Health System (MHS), submits this Request for Information (RFI). The Military Health System (MHS) is in the process of analyzing and rev iewing its approach, practices, and procedures for performing Hardware, Software, Maintenance and Sparing (HSMS) activities. The Government is interested in finding out about new approaches, best practices or industry standards that could better meet its needs. This RFI is intended to provide the Government with a better understanding of the methodologies, best practices, performance metrics, and service level agreements that would be available to them should it be determined that a commercial solicitatio n is in its best interest. In accordance with FAR 10.001(a)(3), the government will use the results from the conducted market research to determine if sources capable of satisfying the government's requirements exist. At present no decisions have been mad e on how these services will be acquired. The Government requests that interested parties submit information on: 1) HSMS Philosophy, 2) Approach to HSMS practices, 3) HSMS Performance Metrics, and 4) HSMS Service Levels. For more information concerning the MHS, please visit the TMA website at http://tricare.osd.mil/mhshome.cfm. The website provides detailed information on the program offices and their deployed systems. SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS : Submissions should not exceed 20 pages of documentation; h owever, brochures, marketing media, or other types of products do not count against the 20 page limit. Please submit all information to the TRICARE Management Activity, Acquisition Management and Support Division, ATTN: RoDonda Thompson, HSMS RFI Submissi on, 5111 Leesburg Pike, Skyline 5, Suite 550, Falls Church, Virginia 22041. Submissions are due to the Government by COB, 01 December 2003.
 

Place of Performance

Address: Defense Contracting Command-Washington(DCC-W) ATTN: Health Affairs Division, 5109 Leesburg Pike, Skyline Six, Suite 401a Falls Church VA

Zip Code: 22041

Country: US
 

Record

SN00469067-W 20031115/031113212554 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps.gov Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)

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