Delivery Order 75FCMC18D0044-75FCMC24F0114
- The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services awarded a $69M delivery order contract to Ketchum Inc., a global public relations and communications firm, to support outreach efforts encouraging enrollment in Medicare low-income programs. Awarded on September 14, 2023, with an ultimate completion date of September 18, 2026, this time-and-materials contract is structured as a delivery order under the $5B National Education Campaign and Outreach (NEC) Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ)...
- The Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services awarded a $2,164,347.18 delivery order against the National Education Campaign and Outreach (NEC) master IDIQ to Ketchum Inc. to provide outreach and education for implementation of CMS's survey and certification program. Ketchum Public Relations, a division of Ketchum Inc., will conduct the work in Washington, D.C. on a time and materials basis through September 15, 2022. The contract has no set-aside...
- This is a $14,106,022.00 firm fixed-price delivery order awarded by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to Ketchum Inc., a global public relations and communications firm. The contract is for the Quality Payment Program Communication, Education and Outreach, and is part of the National Education Campaign and Outreach (NEC) Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract vehicle. This contract does not have a set-aside designation. Ketchum Inc., through its Washington...
- The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded a $5,000 kick-off task order to Ketchum Inc.'s Washington DC Office on September 22, 2025, under the National Education Campaign & Outreach (NEC) Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract vehicle. This delivery order, which must be completed by December 15, 2025, is structured as a firm fixed-price engagement with no small business set-aside designation. The task order represents the initial activation of work...
- This is a delivery order issued by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), a civilian agency within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), to Ketchum Inc.'s Washington DC Office Division (operating as Ketchum Public Relations) under the National Education Campaign and Outreach (NEC) Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract. The $17,933,732.30 award is for a national external industry outreach and education program to support the implementation of clinical...
- This is a delivery order under the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) National Education Campaign and Outreach (NEC) Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract, awarded to the prime contractor Ketchum Inc. through its Washington DC Office Division doing business as Ketchum Public Relations. The $6,593,163.80 task order requires Ketchum to develop communication and education products, and plan and implement education and...
- This federal contract award, valued at $4,905,923.60, was issued by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), to Ketchum Inc. through its Washington DC Office Division, operating as Ketchum Public Relations. The award is for a "National Multimedia and Education Campaign and Grassroots Outreach" related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) and is structured as a delivery order under HHS's...
- The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), a civilian agency under the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), awarded a $2,355,417.00 Firm Fixed Price delivery order contract to Ketchum Inc., a global public relations firm, to provide National External Industry Outreach and Education for Implementation of HIPAA Administrative Simplification. This delivery order is under the larger National Education Campaign and Outreach (NEC) indefinite-delivery indefinite-quantity...
- This is a firm fixed-price delivery order contract awarded by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), a component of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), to Ketchum Inc. for ICD-10 outreach and education services. The contract is part of the HHS HIPAA Implementation Outreach and Education indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract vehicle, with a total ceiling value of $21,334,663.96 and a period of performance through August 8, 2019. Ketchum...
- The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded a modification to a delivery order contract to Porter Novelli Public Services Inc. for communication management and outreach support. This modification, issued on August 15, 2022, removes Tasks 6.0, 6.1, and 6.2 from the statement of work and deobligates $43,641 from Option Year 2, reducing the overall contract value accordingly from the $12.0M ceiling. The contract is structured as a time and materials delivery order with...
- 75FCMC18D0044Indefinite Delivery Contract
- 75FCMC18D0044-75FCMC24F0114Delivery Order
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded a delivery order valued at approximately $90 million to Ketchum Inc.'s Washington DC Office for a Nursing Home Nurse Staffing Outreach Campaign. This contract, awarded on September 3, 2024, operates under a time-and-materials pricing structure with an ultimate completion date of September 2, 2027. The award was issued as a bilateral modification to extend the base year period of performance through September 2, 2026, with optional tasks and option years not being exercised. The contract does not utilize any small business or targeted set-aside designations and is performed in Washington, DC. This delivery order is executed under the National Education Campaign and Outreach (NEC) Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) master contract with CMS, a $5 billion vehicle running through August 31, 2032 that enables large-scale national integrated communications campaigns. Ketchum Inc., a global public relations and communications firm specializing in healthcare-related outreach initiatives, has established itself as a key contractor within the CMS ecosystem, managing multiple substantial federal contracts focused on Medicare and Medicaid education and enrollment campaigns. The nursing home staffing campaign aligns with CMS's broader efforts to address healthcare workforce challenges and improve operational capacity within long-term care facilities through targeted communications and outreach strategies.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P00001 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 6/18/25 | |
| Not listed | Not listed | $20.0m | 6/26/24 |