Master Drug Database

Closed Special Notice Posted

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Solicitation number
AHRQ321586
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

This Special Notice from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality intends to award a sole source contract to UptoDate to provide data necessary for editing, imputation, and matching of prescription drug data in the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey.

The notice seeks to procure data and assistance from UptoDate to enable agency staff to prepare prescription drug data collected through the Household and Pharmacy Components of the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey for use in producing public use files, including the Prescribed Medicines File, the Full Year Consolidated File, and the Condition-Event Link File. The contract would include one base period and three option periods. Interested parties may contact the named contracting officer by November 17th to provide input, though award of the sole source contract remains at the agency's discretion.

Notice text

Pursuant to the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i), the Contracting Officer may solicit from one source if the Contracting Officer determines that the circumstances of the contact action deem only one source is reasonably available. The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), intends to issue a sole source to:

UptoDate
230 3rd Ave STE 1000
Waltham, MA 02451

Purpose: The requirement will provide necessary data to enable the MEPS staff to complete editing, imputation and matching of the MEPS Prescription Drug data obtained from the Household Component (HC) and Pharmacy Component (PC) of the MEPS. These activities prepare the data so that it can be used to produce MEPS public use files (PUFs) including the Prescribed Medicines file, the Full Year Consolidated File, and the Condition-Event Link File.

The period of performance is 1 base period and 3 option periods. 

This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. A determination by the Government as to whether or not to compete this proposed contract action based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Interested parties regarding this sole source action may contact the contract specialist, Alyssa Tornatore, alyssa.tornatore@ahrq.hhs.gov no later than the time and date specified in the posting. 

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