IDIQ contract titled, "economic studies of FDA regulations."

Ended Awarded Last action

Contract number
HHSF223201400008I
Awardee
Awarding agency
Task orders
9 $1,157,081 obligated

Award facts

Combined order value
$1,157,081 Current and potential, with all options
Last date to order 100% complete
IDV ceiling 13% used
$9,000,000.00
Award type
Multiple award
Who can order
Only the awarding agency
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
6 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Order Dependent (IDV only)

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this IDV

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) awarded a multiple-award Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to Eastern Research Group Inc. (ERG), an environmental and health consulting firm headquartered in Concord, Massachusetts, for economic studies of FDA regulations. The contract, valued at $9,000,000 and awarded March 27, 2014, with an ultimate completion date of March 26, 2019, provides a vehicle for the FDA to procure economic research, analysis, and regulatory support services on an as-needed basis. ERG, operating as a Subchapter S Corporation with UEI DK4TBEJRAR56, was selected as one of multiple awardees without set-aside restrictions, enabling the agency to issue task orders across various regulatory and compliance initiatives. The contract's scope encompasses economic studies, industry profile development, compliance cost estimation, survey research, and analytical support to inform FDA rulemaking and regulatory decision-making processes.

Throughout the IDIQ contract period, the FDA issued nine documented task orders totaling approximately $1,157,000 across diverse regulatory initiatives. These delivery orders, priced as either firm fixed-price or labor-hour arrangements, addressed specific agency needs including medical gas industry compliance profiles ($111,350), food sampling facility industry analysis ($78,594), pharmaceutical manufacturing practices surveys ($268,832), post-marketing safety reporting economic analysis ($121,789), product recall cost case studies ($99,447), healthcare system technology adoption surveys ($55,077), Food Safety Modernization Act transportation studies ($99,965), regulatory implementation economic support for the Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act ($219,881), and outsourcing facility standards of practice data collection ($102,146). Task orders were primarily performed at ERG's Lexington, Massachusetts facility and the FDA's Silver Spring, Maryland location, with completion dates ranging from 2015 through 2022, supporting the agency's evidence-based regulatory development and economic analysis capabilities.

Task orders

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00007 $0
Exercise an Option 6 $0
Exercise an Option 5 $0
Other Administrative Action 4 · Invoice processing support $0
Exercise an Option 3 $0
Exercise an Option 2 $0
Exercise an Option 1 -$1,000
Original award $1,000

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract HHSF223201400008I?

HHSF223201400008I was awarded to Eastern Research Group Inc. by Food and Drug Administration (Department of Health and Human Services) on March 27, 2014.

How much is contract HHSF223201400008I worth?

Orders under HHSF223201400008I have obligated $1,157,081. HHSF223201400008I's own ceiling is $9,000,000.

How many orders have been placed under contract HHSF223201400008I?

9 orders have been placed under HHSF223201400008I, the latest on September 24, 2018.

Who can order from contract HHSF223201400008I?

HHSF223201400008I is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.

Is contract HHSF223201400008I part of a contract vehicle?

Yes. HHSF223201400008I is part of Economic Studies of FDA Regulations.

Was contract HHSF223201400008I competed?

The government received 6 offers.

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