SAM #36C24726Q0706

Sole Source Procurement: BD Pyxis Check Software, MLM, and Scanner Kit for Birmingham VA Medical Center

This notice announces the VA's intent to award a sole source contract for pharmacy technology upgrades at the Birmingham VA Medical Center. - Agency: Department of Veterans Affairs, 247-Network Contract Office 7 - Purpose: Installation and configuration of BD Pyxis Check software, Medication Label Module (MLM), and Scanner Kit - Location: Birmingham VA Health Care System main campus - OEM: Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) - Products: - BD Pyxis Check software for medication dispensing verification - BD Medication Label Module (MLM) for medication labeling - BD Scanner Kit for barcode scanning - Services: - Installation and configuration of all components - Requirement: Must be compatible with existing BD Pyxis ES dispensing system - Procurement Type: Sole source, due to unique compatibility requirements - Objective: Enhance pharmacy efficiency and reduce medication errors - Commercial Opportunity: Limited to BD or authorized partners due to sole source justification

Description

BD Pyxis Med-stations and ES system have been in use at the Birmingham VA Medical Center and it’s outlying Community Based Outpatient Clinics for several years. The addition of Pyxis Check and the MLM will increase the proficiency of the department while decreasing errors. The BD Pyxis ES dispensing system provides medications as needed for Veterans in an expeditious manner and this is a priority for pharmacy. The purpose of this project is to install and configure Pyxis Check software along with the Medication Label Module (MLM) and Scanner Kit at the Birmingham VA Health Care System’s main campus.

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