70--Market Research Conference ICU CIS

The Veterans Affairs Midwest Health Care Network (VISN 23) will host a Market Research Information Session for ICU Clinical Information Systems, Anesthesia Record Keeping Systems and Virtual ICU technologies and Analytics on December 3-4, 2008 at the Holiday Inn Select Airport, Three Appletree Square, Bloomington, MN 55426. If you plan to attend and present please contact, Suzanne Angelo @[email protected]. The Objectives are to clarify VISN 23s strategic approach, project organization, acquisition process, and general timeline for implementing CIS; familiarize VISN 23 staff with commercial off-the-shelf CIS products; conduct market research to understand clinical features and functions commonly available in modern commercial offerings for ICU Clinical Information Systems (ICU CIS), Anesthesia Record Keeping Systems (ARK), and Virtual-ICU technologies. Attendees will identify functional requirements for VISN 23 systems. THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. This conference is a market research tool to determine the availability and adequacy of potential sources. The Government is not obligated to and will not pay for any information received from potential sources as a result of the Market Research Information Conference attendance. The conference is for informational and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation for quotes and proposals, and is not be to construed as a commitment by the Government. The information provided herein is subject to change and in no way binds the Government to solicit for or award a competitive contract. If a solicitation is released, it will be synopsized in the FEDBIZOPPS. It is the potential sources responsibility to monitor the FEDBIZOPPS site for release of any solicitation or synopsis resulting from this conference.