Achieving Public Health Impact Through Policy (APHITP)

The Achieving Public Health Impact Through Policy (APHITP) is a Master Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract awarded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Office of the Associate Director for Policy (OADP). The contract's primary purpose is to provide services and develop products focused on advancing policy changes that promote public health through three key policy domains: policy and economic analyses, stakeholder engagement and assessment, and policy dissemination through communication, capacity building, training, and technical assistance. The contract has a shared ceiling value of $135 million and was originally awarded on May 28, 2014, with a last order date of March 31, 2024.

Task orders under this IDIQ have demonstrated a diverse range of public health policy-related work, with typical contract values ranging from approximately $35,000 to just over $7 million. Frequent prime contractors include Karna LLC, Impaq International LLC, The Mayatech Corp, Cloudburst Consulting Group, and ICF Macro Inc. The task orders cover activities such as state tobacco legislative tracking, sexual health provider surveys, violence prevention studies, strategic planning, data analysis, and communication of evidence for policy development. No specific set-aside designations were consistently applied across task orders, and all were awarded as firm fixed-price contracts with the exception of one time and materials order. The primary funding agency is the Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, with task order completion dates typically ranging from several months to three years.