SoloProtect Monitoring Service, Kansas City VAMC Tender, USA - 116433321

Procurement Summary

Country : USA

Summary : SoloProtect Monitoring Service, Kansas City VAMC

Deadline : 25 Mar 2025

Other Information

Notice Type : Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 116433321

Document Ref. No. : 36C25525Q0269

Competition : ICB

Financier : Self Financed

Purchaser Ownership : Public

Tender Value : Refer Document

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STATEMENT OF REQUIREMENT1. BackgroundMental Health Staff and Community Workers are Required to travel frequently throughout the community which increases the risk of encountering situations that places them at risk for harm (Bussing & Hoge, 2004). Civil unrest, violence in a home environment or entering environments where other VA staff or police are not present increases the likelihood of delayed awareness when a staff member is harmed or in danger. Staff are dependent on the ability to grab a VA issued smart phone, unlock the phone and then dial 911 while trying to flee from an unsafe situation. The SoloProtect device allows staff to push button on device which is located on lanyard or on a badge holder on the outside of their shirt. The silent alarm does not emit an audible signal which prevents others from being aware that help was activated and does not further escalate the situation. The monitoring company will listen in and call for help when signs of struggles, distress or silence is detected.With expanding demand for increased in-home care, little research and evidence is available that demonstrates proven techniques to increase personal safety. KCVA and Community Worker programs currently report to various service lines and information on safety events is not well known outside of individual programs. The KCVA is comprised of front-line staff and leadership representation. This committee is working towards standardization of processes, policies and safety precautions.2. ScopeKCVA is requesting contractors provide specific equipment due to the listed salient characteristics in this section that meets the safety requirements of home care and community worker programs.A Base plus 4-Year Option.PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS: Equipment must have the physical characteristics needed for utilization with SoloProtect device. The implementation of safety device for lone workers in the community will have far reaching implications for direct care staff. Th...
Active Contract Opportunity
Notice ID : 36C25525Q0269
Related Notice
Department/Ind. Agency : VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Sub-tier : VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Office: 255-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 15 (36C255)
General Information
Contract Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (Original)
Original Published Date: Mar 18, 2025 12:44 pm CDT
Original Response Date: Mar 25, 2025 11:00 am CDT
Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
Original Inactive Date: Apr 09, 2025
Initiative: None

Classification
Original Set Aside:
Product Service Code: R430 - SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: PHYSICAL SECURITY AND BADGING
NAICS Code: 334290 - Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing

Place of Performance: Kansas City, MO 64128 USA

Documents

 Tender Notice