The National Cancer Institute (NCI), a component of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' National Institutes of Health (NIH), awarded an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract titled "Biomedical Information Technology, Software Development, and Informatics Support (BITSDIS)" to Essex Management LLC, a private life sciences IT consulting and recruiting company. The $350 million multiple-award IDIQ has a performance period through August 16, 2026 and supports NCI's biomedical informatics, data science, and IT needs through specialized services such as data management, analytics, reporting, project management, and subject matter expertise.
Under this IDIQ, NCI has awarded Essex Management several delivery order contracts totaling over $146 million, including support for the National Childhood Cancer Registry, Childhood Cancer Data Initiative, Clinical Reporting and Research Informatics, and Clinical Trials Reporting Office. These time-and-materials contracts, which do not have small business set-asides, are being performed predominantly in the Bethesda, Maryland area and aim to provide critical IT system, informatics, data analysis, and research support to various NCI programs and initiatives.
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