The Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration (VHA), is expected to issue a final Request for Proposals (RFP) as soon as March 14 for its Integrated Healthcare Transformation (IHT) 2.0, an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) follow-on contract with a ceiling value of $14 billion. Draft solicitation documents are available on SAM.gov, and an industry day event is scheduled for March 13.
Don’t miss this opportunity to win a spot on this contract vehicle!
IHT 2.0 at a Glance:
- Solicitation Number: 36C10X24R0026
- Estimated Value: $14 Billion
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price, Labor Hour, and IDIQ – Agency Specific
- Competition Type: 100% Set Aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs)
- Performance Period: 5 years base with an option for 5 additional years
- NAICS Code: 541611 – Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services
Scope of Work/ Functional Categories:
With the IHT 2.0 IDIQ, the VHA aims to enhance and modernize healthcare delivery, management, and operations for veterans. This contract aims to leverage advanced technologies, refine business processes, and use expert knowledge to make healthcare for veterans more efficient, accessible, and higher quality. The VHA wants to transform its healthcare systems into a model of excellence that can meet the diverse and evolving needs of veterans, ensuring they receive the best possible care. This includes making systemic improvements to how healthcare services are planned, delivered, and managed, with a focus on innovation, effectiveness, and patient-centered outcomes.
The four Functional Categories outlined in the IHT 2.0 encompass Health System Transformation and Innovation, Implementation and Operations Support, Healthcare Business Enabling Services, and Health Informatics.
Upcoming VetFedAcademy Presentation: SOLD OUT!
The March 13 in-person industry event where this contract will be discussed is sold out. Interested parties can request the presentation slides and speaker notes by sending an email to [email protected] and [email protected], with the subject line “REQUEST FOR MARCH IHT2.0 VETFED SLIDES”.
How OST Global Solutions Can Help You Win:
Our team at OST Global Solutions can help you to navigate the complexities of the IHT 2.0 submission process. Our suite of services includes:
- Solution Development Tailored to the VHA’s Evolving Needs: We’ll guide you in developing solutions that meet and exceed the VA’s expectations. Capture Management Consulting for U.S. Government Bids
- Win Themes Development with a Competitive Edge: We will help you to refine your win themes to highlight your unique value proposition, ensuring they resonate with the VA’s current priorities. Win Strategy Workshop for U.S. Government Bids
- Expert Guidance: Look ahead to the critical elements of capture that often get overlooked: identifying the personnel needed to finish capture, starting the proposal off on the right foot, and developing a winning proposal. Finalize your proposal team and get ahead. Proposal Management Consulting for U.S. Government Bids
OST Global Solutions is a professional business development consulting firm. We have extensive experience in winning large, strategic bids like IHT 2.0. We can provide capture and proposal teams to develop a complete, winning proposal. Or we can provide consultants on a case-by-case basis to fill gaps on your business development team. Our services related to IHT 2.0 consist of team identification/negotiation, capture management, win strategy consulting, proposal management, pricing, color reviews, proposal writing, editing, and desktop publishing.
For more information and to discuss how we can support your IHT 2.0 bid, reach out to us.
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