Study of Cardiac Defribrilators in Selected Populations

Award Date 7/21/2010
Last Date To Order 9/26/2013
Shared Ceiling Not listed
Contract Type
Master IDIQ
Predecessor
Not listed
Successors

The Master Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract "Study of Cardiac Defibrillators in Selected Populations" appears to be a research-focused contract supporting medical and health services research. Awarded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), the vehicle supports complex analytical studies related to healthcare interventions, medical device effectiveness, and population health research. The contract enables the delivery of various research and administrative support services, with a particular emphasis on medical data analysis, comparative effectiveness studies, and health services research methodologies.

Task orders under this IDIQ demonstrate a consistent focus on the DECIDE-2 Network, with most deliveries priced as either Cost No Fee or Firm Fixed Price contracts. Task orders range in value from roughly $3,000 to approximately $2.4 million, with typical durations spanning 6-24 months. The majority of task orders are not set aside for any specific type of vendor, suggesting open competition. Key research areas include studies on cardiac defibrillators, hospital infection reduction strategies, mental health intervention effectiveness, and administrative research support. While multiple institutions appear to receive task orders, the University of Minnesota and University of North Carolina are specifically mentioned as contractors. All task orders are associated with the AHRQ and share the common "DECIDE-2 NETWORK" major program code, indicating a structured research initiative.

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