This is a firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to Capitol News Company, LLC, doing business as Politico, a for-profit limited liability company. The contract, valued at $202,365.00, is for a yearly subscription renewal service to allow CMS components to monitor news coverage, proposed and final regulations, policy decisions, and political sensitivities related to healthcare issues, including Medicare, Medicaid, CHIP, the Marketplace, and the Affordable Care Act. This sole-source contract was awarded without a set-aside designation to provide CMS with real-time access to healthcare policy intelligence and reporting from Politico, which has a history of delivering similar services to various federal agencies. The award is based on a special notice indicating CMS's intent to negotiate and award this sole-source contract to Politico Pro to meet the agency's requirements.