Dear Supplier,

Vizient – Workforce Optimization WFO (formerly MedAssets – Workforce Solutions WFS) will be releasing the Vizient Workforce Optimization Desert Region NON Clinical Staffing RFP shortly.  You are being contacted because you have expressed interest in providing staffing services to Vizient facility partners. The procurement will be released soon, and we wanted to take this opportunity to confirm your contact information and provide you with some additional details about the procurement process.

1.	You must be a registered participant to participate in this procurement.  Please register on the Vizient bid calendar at https://www.novationco.com/apps/bidcalendar/2018.asp  if you have not yet registered.

2.	Once the RFP is activated, registrants will receive a system generated e-mail invitation from Marketplace|Source in the form of <marketplacesource@novationco.com> which may be filtered to your spam/junk file.  Please mark it as ‘safe’.  The invitation letter will include the link & instructions on how to access the procurement.

3.	Follow the instructions in the auto invitation letter. Using Internet Explorer as your browser, log in using your assigned user name and password to https://marketplacesource.com to enter the Marketplace|Source site to complete the procurement and submit your responses.  Please use the supplier training supplement attached within the RFP to guide you through RFP completion.  This attachment will be helpful once the procurement activates, you’ve received your system generated invitation to respond letter, and you are logged into the Marketplace|Source portal.

4.	If you participated in a Vizient procurement in the past, you may use your same username and password to respond to the procurement and all Vizient procurements in the future. If you do not have or cannot remember your Vizient Marketplace|Source user name &/or password, email gay.burns@vizientinc.com. User name or password resets from Vizient will be Marketplace|Source system auto generated e-mail messages and will be sent from admin@emptoris.com.  Please check your spam file for these messages and mark as safe. 

5.	Once the RFP is activated (the quiet period) and available for your responses, you will need to direct all inquiries and questions concerning the procurement to the Event Messaging Center associated within the Marketplace|Source portal of the RFP in which you are responding.  All clarification questions will be posted in the Event Messaging Center, along with a copy of the corresponding question. Identifying information in the text of the questions will be removed. Interested vendors should check the Event Messaging Center regularly for additional Q&A information.
Thank you for your interest in Vizient WFO procurements.  We look forward to working with you.

Sincerely, 

Desert Resourcing Team, 2018
Workforce Optimization (WFO)
Contract Labor Management (CLM)
Vizient, Inc.

Desert.RFP@vizientinc.com
www.vizientinc.com

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