Sparc will be the major contract vehicle for CMS IT systems and support; HHS opdivs can also make use of sparc to obtain IT services along the enterprise performance life cycle (EPLC). Initiation,…

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Contract number
HHSM500201600016I
Awardee
Awarding agency
Task orders
2 $629,784,792 obligated

Award facts

Opportunity
  • RFPCMS2016SPARC Solicitation number
Combined order value
  • $629,784,792 Current, with exercised options
  • $895,828,452 Potential, with all options
Last date to order 97% complete
Award type
Multiple award
Who can order
Only the awarding agency
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition · 160 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this IDV

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) awarded a multiple-award Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC), known as the Strategic Partners Acquisition Readiness Contract (SPARC) program, to Companion Data Services LLC, a subsidiary of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of South Carolina. Under this IDC, Companion Data Services was awarded two delivery orders:

  1. A $631.2 million fixed-price award fee delivery order to provide a Continuously Available CMS Hosting Environment through Infrastructure as a Service capabilities to support CMS programs through August 2028. This will deliver a secure hosting environment and managed services for CMS claims processing and administration.

  2. A $64.8 million time-and-materials delivery order to provide Medicare fee-for-service claims processing workload support for CMS through May 2024. The SPARC program serves as the major contract vehicle for CMS IT systems and support, and is also available for use by other HHS Operating Divisions.

Description

Sparc will be the major contract vehicle for CMS IT systems and support; HHS opdivs can also make use of sparc to obtain IT services along the enterprise performance life cycle (EPLC). Initiation, concept, and planning services, requirements services, design services, development services, test services, SCA services, IV & V services, maintenance services, sparc support services, data request services

Task orders

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00007 $0
Other Administrative Action P00006 $0
Other Administrative Action P00005 $0
Other Administrative Action P00004 $0
Exercise an Option P00003 $0
Other Administrative Action P00002 $0
Other Administrative Action P00001 $0
Original award $1,000

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract HHSM500201600016I?

HHSM500201600016I was awarded to Companion Data Services LLC by Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (Department of Health and Human Services) on June 13, 2016.

How much is contract HHSM500201600016I worth?

Orders under HHSM500201600016I have obligated $629,784,792. Their combined potential value, with all options, is $895,828,452.

How many orders have been placed under contract HHSM500201600016I?

2 orders have been placed under HHSM500201600016I, the latest on September 19, 2023.

Who can order from contract HHSM500201600016I?

HHSM500201600016I is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.

Is contract HHSM500201600016I part of a contract vehicle?

Yes. HHSM500201600016I is part of Strategic Partners Acquisition Readiness Contract (SPARC).

Was contract HHSM500201600016I competed?

The extent of competition for HHSM500201600016I was full and open competition. The government received 160 offers.

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