This scope of work is for implementing field operations for data collection for the National HIV…

The Florida Department of Health has awarded a contract for the National HIV Behavioral Surveillance (NHBS) Brief HIV Biobehavioral Assessment (BHBA) Project to an unnamed prime contractor. The contract, identified by the reference code C5A419, is valued at $52,500.00 and will be executed from August 1, 2025, to December 31, 2025. The scope of work is centered on implementing field operations for data collection within the Department's Division of Disease Control and Health Protection, specifically the Bureau of Communicable Diseases, HIV/AIDS Section.

The primary objective of the NHBS-BHBA project is to conduct comprehensive, mixed-methods assessments targeting HIV prevalence and identifying behavioral risks among priority populations in specified geographic areas. The contractor will be responsible for collecting data through 52,500 individual assessment units, with each unit priced at $1.00. This project aims to provide critical insights into HIV infection risks by gathering detailed information about high-risk populations, supporting the Florida Department of Health's ongoing efforts to understand and mitigate HIV transmission.