Basic Information

Reference Number

00003697460

Issuing Organization

Provincial Health Services Authority BC

Solicitation Type

NOI - Notice of Intent (Informal)

Solicitation Number

PHSA 12589

Title

PHSA 12589 eLearning Platform Subscription

Source ID

SCRIBE

Details

Location

British Columbia

Purchase Type

Not Stated

Dates

Publication

2023/08/28 01:02:00 PM EDT

Closing Date

2023/09/06 05:00:00 PM EDT

Contact Information

Yidan Song

yidan.song@phsa.ca

Description

Notice of Intent to Direct Award

Issued: August 25, 2023
File # PHSA 12589
NOI Title: eLearning Platform Subscription
Provincial Health Services Authority

Notice is hereby given that Fraser Health Authority (the “Health Authority”), through their agent Provincial Health Services Authority (“PHSA”), intends to directly award a Contract to the following supplier to provide an eLearning Platform Subscription for an approximate five (5) year term at an estimated value of $6,495,860.00

MedPower
45 North Village Ave
Rockville Centre, NY, United States
11570

In accordance with applicable trade agreements, PHSA, as agent for the Health Authority has chosen not to proceed with a competitive process for the following reason:

the goods or services can be supplied only by the selected supplier and no alternative or substitute exists for the following reason:

To ensure compatibility with existing goods, or to maintain specialized goods that must be maintained by the manufacturer of those goods or its representative.

Rationale
To support practice readiness and end-user education for MEDITECH Expanse, the Health Authority is intending to leverage MEDITECH’s certified e-learning content provider, MedPower, and their Integrated Learning Management system. This system enables timely, targeted and auditable support and training to the user base. MedPower is MEDITECH’s official and exclusive online training partner. The subscription to this proprietary system provides exclusive access to a catalog of over 140 MEDITECH certified roles-based, Expanse courses and upwards of 1000 individual lessons, integrated knowledge checks and provision of new training content updates.

Vendors who wish to challenge this decision should submit a detailed written objection for the attention of Yidan Song, by email before 2:00pm Pacific Time, September 06, 2023. PHSA will review any and all issues received by this date and provide due consideration to each objection.
Please Reference File: # PHSA 12589 on all written correspondence.

Disclaimer All amendments to the associated notice, including amended documents, plans and specifications (where applicable), are issued on bcbid.gov.bc.ca. MERX asks that you refer to bcbid.gov.bc.ca notice for these amendments. MERX stipulates that potential bidders may also be required to register with the buying authority as a bidder/plan taker. The contact information can be found within the notice abstract.