Vaccine Safety Datalink (VSD)

Active Master IDIQ Awarded

Federal agency
Awardees
8 across 13 IDV awards
Task orders
32
Obligated
$132,984,133

Vehicle facts

Opportunity
Agency
  • CDC Pittsburgh Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Health and Human Services
Combined task order value
  • $133,252,813 Current, with exercised options
  • $134,779,397 Potential, with all options
Last date to order 83% complete
Shared ceiling 89% used
$149,000,000.00

IDV award and task order details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this vehicle

HHS's Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Pittsburgh established the Vaccine Safety Datalink (VSD) as a multiple-award Master IDIQ with no set-aside, supporting as-needed vaccine safety monitoring, surveillance, and epidemiologic task orders for CDC's Immunization Safety Office within the Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion. Ordering remains open through September 19, 2027, with 10 months and 2 weeks of authority left as of today. The vehicle was awarded September 20, 2022, under a shared ceiling of $149 million. Thirty-two task orders have been issued, the most recent on September 28, 2026. Orders per year run 11 (2022), 7 (2023), 1 (2025), and 13 (2026). Of the $134.8 million combined task-order potential value, $133 million (99%) is obligated. Predecessor and successor vehicles are not identified in the source.

Kaiser Foundation Hospitals dominates, holding 14 of 32 orders and $102.2 million of combined potential value. Healthpartners Institute holds 4 orders, Acumen LLC holds 3 orders totaling $6.6 million, and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Inc. holds 2 orders totaling $7.4 million. Trustees Of Indiana University and Marshfield Clinic, Inc. round out the top groups, with the remaining awardees forming a long tail of smaller primes across eight distinct primes overall.

Recent orders fund pneumococcal vaccine effectiveness data analysis, evaluation of the childhood vaccination schedule (a cluster of orders awarded August 23, 2026), respiratory virus vaccination coverage among pregnant women, and VSD infrastructure. Pricing is primarily cost no fee, with recent 2026 orders firm fixed price. CDC Pittsburgh is the sole customer for all 32 orders, and all carry the "No Set-Aside Used" designation. Performance is required within the United States.

Obligated values range from $2,772 to $29.7 million. The largest order is 75D30122D15429-75D30122F00001 at $29.7 million obligated, followed by 75D30122D15427-75D30122F00001 at $20.2 million obligated against a $20.4 million ceiling. Ultimate completion dates span May 4, 2023 through September 28, 2029.

Description

The VSD Project provides the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion (DHQP), Immunization Safety Office (ISO) an "as needed" mechanism to obtain services through the issuance of task orders that support vaccine safety monitoring and evaluation, and that align with public health priorities for CDC

IDV awards

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Latest task orders

Task order Awardee Awarding agency Obligated Last action
Respiratory virus vaccination coverage among pregnant women 75D30125F00003 Kaiser Foundation Hospitals CDC Pittsburgh $300,693
Vaccine safety datalink 75D30122F00001 Kaiser Foundation Hospitals CDC Pittsburgh $8,641,457
Vaccine safety datalink 75D30122F00001 Kaiser Foundation Hospitals CDC Pittsburgh $5,852,656
Support for data analysis for pneumococcal vaccine effectiveness EO 14398 75D30126F00003 Acumen LLC CDC Pittsburgh $103,203
Vaccine safety datalink 75D30123F00002 Trustees Of Indiana University CDC Pittsburgh $829,871
Vaccine safety datalink 75D30122F00001 Kaiser Foundation Hospitals CDC Pittsburgh $29,702,855
Vaccine safety datalink 75D30122F00001 Kaiser Foundation Hospitals CDC Pittsburgh $5,718,411
Vaccine safety datalink 75D30122F00001 Acumen LLC CDC Pittsburgh $5,194,473
Vaccine safety datalink 75D30122F00001 Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Inc. CDC Pittsburgh $6,711,612
Vaccine safety datalink 75D30122F00001 Kaiser Foundation Hospitals CDC Pittsburgh $20,156,506
Evaluating the childhood vaccination schedule EO 14398 75D30126F00002 Kaiser Foundation Hospitals CDC Pittsburgh $3,780,568
Evaluating the childhood vaccination schedule EO 14398 75D30126F00002 Kaiser Foundation Hospitals CDC Pittsburgh $6,424,184
Evaluating the childhood vaccination schedule EO 14398 75D30126F00002 Acumen LLC CDC Pittsburgh $1,257,831
Evaluating the childhood vaccination schedule EO 14398 75D30126F00002 Marshfield Clinic, Inc. CDC Pittsburgh $1,064,738
Evaluating the childhood vaccination schedule EO 14398 75D30126F00002 Kaiser Foundation Hospitals CDC Pittsburgh $5,070,449
Evaluating the childhood vaccination schedule EO 14398 75D30126F00002 Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Inc. CDC Pittsburgh $698,245
Evaluating the childhood vaccination schedule EO 14398 75D30126F00004 Kaiser Foundation Hospitals CDC Pittsburgh $2,747,132
Evaluating the childhood vaccination schedule EO 14398 75D30126F00002 Kaiser Foundation Hospitals CDC Pittsburgh $5,307,999
Evaluating the childhood vaccination schedule EO 14398 75D30126F00002 Denver Health And Hospital Authority CDC Pittsburgh $1,208,092
Evaluating the childhood vaccination schedule EO 14398 75D30126F00004 Healthpartners Institute CDC Pittsburgh $2,119,851
Evaluating the childhood vaccination schedule EO 14398 75D30126F00003 Trustees Of Indiana University CDC Pittsburgh $1,120,236
Evaluating the childhood vaccination schedule EO 14398 75D30126F00002 Kaiser Foundation Hospitals CDC Pittsburgh $2,326,877
Vaccine safety datalink 75D30123F00002 Ochin, Inc. CDC Pittsburgh $1,153,306
Vaccine safety datalink 75D30123F00002 Healthpartners Institute CDC Pittsburgh $227,622
Vaccine safety datalink 75D30122F00001 Kaiser Foundation Hospitals CDC Pittsburgh $5,035,312
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Top awardees by obligations

Rank Awardee Obligated Share
1 Kaiser Foundation Hospitals $101,485,151 76%
2 Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Inc. $7,409,857 6%
3 Acumen LLC $6,555,507 5%
4 Healthpartners Institute $5,591,764 4%
5 Marshfield Clinic, Inc. $4,608,619 3%
6 Denver Health And Hospital Authority $4,223,309 3%
7 Trustees Of Indiana University $1,952,879 1%
8 Ochin, Inc. $1,157,048 1%

Top funding agencies by obligations

Rank Funding agency Obligated Share
1 Department of Health and Human Services $132,984,133 100%

Obligations by fiscal year

Fiscal year Obligated
FY2026 $47,083,952
FY2025 $187,674
FY2024 $47,828,497
FY2023 $19,884,994
FY2022 $17,999,015

Quick answers

What is the VSD contract vehicle?

Vaccine Safety Datalink (VSD) is an indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract vehicle run by CDC Pittsburgh (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention), awarded on September 20, 2022.

Which companies hold VSD?

8 companies hold VSD's 13 IDV awards. The latest went to Healthpartners Institute on September 20, 2022. The awardees whose task orders obligated the most are Kaiser Foundation Hospitals, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Inc. and Acumen LLC.

How much has been spent through VSD?

32 task orders have been placed under VSD, obligating $132,984,133. Their combined current value, with exercised options, is $133,252,813.

What is the shared ceiling of VSD?

VSD's shared ceiling is $149,000,000; its task orders have used 89% of it.

Which agencies use VSD the most?

The departments whose task orders under VSD obligated the most are Department of Health and Human Services ($132,984,133).

How much was obligated through VSD in fiscal year 2025?

Task orders under VSD obligated $187,674 in fiscal year 2025.

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