This federal contract award, with a ceiling value of $24,301,359.00, was issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for the "2022 D1-A009 Nursing Home Public Health Response Network" project. The prime contractor, ABT Global LLC, will assist the CDC in establishing a platform that involves a network of nursing homes with pre-positioned study staff and laboratory capacity to rapidly characterize infectious diseases, particularly emerging pathogens and SARS-CoV-2 variants, to inform infection prevention and control strategies in nursing homes. This award is part of the Safe Healthcare, Epidemiology, and Prevention Research Development Program (SHEPheRD), a larger indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract vehicle. The contract does not have a set-aside designation. ABT Global LLC has subcontracted with several academic and research institutions, including Brown University/Rhode Island Hospital, University of Pittsburgh, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Oregon State University, Emory University, Case Western Reserve University, and Marshfield Clinic, to provide expertise and support for this public health initiative.
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