How to bid on an Online Subscription for Sanford Guide with Stewardship Assist for DHA

What the Defense Health Agency is buying

The Defense Health Agency (DHA) is seeking an online subscription service for the Sanford Guide with Stewardship Assist. This service is needed to provide point-of-care recommendations for infectious diseases.

The subscription must also offer facility-specific guidelines. These guidelines should consider local antimicrobial susceptibility patterns, the specific patient population served, and any antimicrobial formulary restrictions.

Key dates and what happens at the deadline

This opportunity was published on July 24, 2026. The deadline for submissions is August 07, 2026, at 12:00 PM ET. All responses must be submitted by this time.

Who this opportunity suits

This opportunity is suitable for vendors who provide online subscription services, specifically in the medical information or infectious disease guidance category. Firms specializing in digital health resources or medical reference tools would be a good fit.

The requirement for facility-specific guidance suggests that vendors should be capable of customizing their service to meet specific organizational needs, including local data integration.

How to respond

To access the full details of this solicitation, you need to click “View original source” on the portal. If the first click takes you to the portal’s homepage, click the link again to go directly to the bid.

You might need to create a free account on the portal to view all the documents, though this is not always necessary for every bid.

Practical tips for preparing a competitive response

When preparing your response, clearly demonstrate how your proposed online subscription meets all specified requirements, especially the ability to provide facility-specific guidelines based on local data.

Highlight your system's capabilities for integrating local antimicrobial susceptibility patterns, adapting to patient populations, and adhering to formulary restrictions. Ensure your proposal is well-organized and directly addresses each point in the solicitation to show a thorough understanding of the agency's needs.