The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention awarded a multiple-award indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract under the Safe Healthcare, Epidemiology, and Prevention Research Development Program to the University of Maryland, Baltimore as prime contractor. With a potential value of $99 million and period of performance through September 2026, the contract aims to procure epidemiological research and public health data quality services across three domains.
Two firm fixed price delivery orders have been issued against the contract to date. The first, valued at $725,717, tasks the prime contractor with providing electronic health record stewardship support from September 2022 through August 2024. The second delivery order, valued at $179,883, tasks the prime contractor with conducting sentinel surveillance of healthcare-associated pathogens and tracking such organisms over a two-year period ending in August 2024. Both delivery orders will be performed in Baltimore, Maryland by the prime contractor without use of subcontractors or set asides.
The contract and delivery orders aim to leverage the prime contractor's expertise and resources to support the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's efforts in improving public health data quality standards, monitoring healthcare-associated infections, and preventing the spread of such infections.
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