“GSA felt that the Health IT market was in need of a differentiated and more visible acquisition method. With that, the Health IT Special Item Number (SIN) under GSA Schedule 70 (#132-56) became available in July 2016… While GSA originally contemplated including both products and services under the Health IT SIN, ultimately it was determined that it would include services only…”
“While things looked promising for the Health IT acquisition market for federal, state, local and tribal governments, contract spending under the Health IT SIN did not begin until nearly nine months after it was made available…”
“According to the sales query, 35 vendors were part of the Health IT SIN in FY 2016. The number nearly multiplied seven times by the end of FY 2017 with 255 vendors listed. Currently, 296 companies are listed under the Health IT SIN. Of those, 217…” Read the full article here.
Source: Spending under the GSA Health IT Special Item Number – By Christine Fritsch, April 4, 2018. Deltek.
