This federal contract award is for the Department of Health and Human Services to have Impaq International LLC, a for-profit limited liability company, build a synthetic healthcare dataset. The dataset will be derived from healthcare program data, employer-sponsored insurance data, and other health insurance information. The purpose is to enable researchers and entrepreneurs to conduct analytics, trend studies, and predictive modeling aimed at improving healthcare quality and efficiency.
This is a $2,986,724.11 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract under the HHS Program Support Center Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract vehicle. Impaq International has subcontracted with the National Opinion Research Center (NORC) at the University of Chicago, a non-profit research organization, and Advanced Knowledge Networks, LLC (doing business as Ascend), a for-profit limited liability company, to support various aspects of the data acquisition, management, and analytics for this effort. There was no set-aside designation for this contract.