The Department of Health and Human Services' Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has awarded an indefinite delivery contract to Eastern Research Group Inc. (ERG), a for-profit Subchapter S Corporation, to provide economic studies and analysis in support of FDA regulatory programs. The $9.9 million multiple award contract, with a period of performance through September 2024, allows the FDA to issue task orders for a variety of economic research and data analysis services.
Under this contract, ERG has been awarded several task orders to date, valued at over $1.6 million, for activities such as data analysis and database modernization, tobacco product manufacturing practice research, analysis of traceability compliance costs and recall impacts related to food safety regulations, and economic characterization of the biologics industry. The work is being performed at various locations including Silver Spring, Maryland; Lexington, Massachusetts; and Concord, Massachusetts. This contract supports the FDA's need for specialized economic expertise and data resources to inform its science-based regulatory decision making across the food, drug, and medical product sectors.
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