EHRM Infrastructure Upgrades Construction Lexington-Cooper, KY 596A4-22-700   3

Background
The solicitation is for the Project No. 596A4-22-700, Electronic Health Record Modernization Infrastructure Upgrades Construction Project at the Lexington VA Health Care System - Troy Bowling Campus. The project is related to VA information security and privacy, and contractors are required to comply with VA Handbook 6500.6, Contract Security, and VA Directive and Handbook 0710, Personnel Security and Suitability Program.

Work Details
The work details include requirements related to access to VA information and systems, security clearances for national security programs, HIPAA Business Associate Agreement requirement, location of contractor operations in the United States, employee reassignment and termination notification, data release and use restrictions, media sanitization requirements, data retention and destruction, return of VA data and information, use of VA data and information, copying of VA data or information, violation of information custodial requirements, encryption requirements, firewall and web services security controls, Section 508 accessibility standards compliance requirements.

Place of Performance
The geographic location for the construction projects is the Lexington VA Health Care System - Troy Bowling Campus in Kentucky.