TAC Federal Healthcare and Medical Device Cybersecurity Acquisition Training

The Department of Veterans Affairs’ Technology Acquisition Center is seeking market research responses for live, virtual, instructor‑led training on Federal Healthcare and Medical Device Cybersecurity Acquisition. The training will target VA engineers, contracting personnel, program managers, and related staff, focusing on cybersecurity considerations throughout the acquisition lifecycle of healthcare technologies and medical devices. The effort requires up to 24 training hours delivered between October 1 2026 and June 30 2027 (excluding FY Q4), with 20‑25 participants per class, and includes a suite of deliverables such as kick‑off meetings, curriculum packages, attendance logs, certificates of completion, and post‑course feedback surveys. • Live, virtual instructor‑led sessions via Microsoft Teams (no recordings or self‑paced modules) • Content must cover VA healthcare environment, device architecture, cybersecurity fundamentals, risk management, acquisition processes, vendor considerations, and applicable federal guidance (NIST, FDA, HHS, VA) • Required deliverables: kickoff meeting, curriculum/materials, attendee roster, certificates, feedback survey, and continuous technical support during training • Must meet Section 508 accessibility standards and accommodate student changes within 24 hours of class start • Estimated class size 20‑25 students; total training duration ≤ 24 hours (≤ 3 business days)