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Federal Government Contract Vehicles

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Government Services Administration (GSA) Solutions/Government-Wide Acquisition Contracts (GWACs)

The purpose of OASIS is to meet the needs of customers with complex integrated professional service-based requirements who cannot use, or find difficulty using, the MAS Schedules, Government-Wide Acquisition Contracts (GWACs), or other existing vehicles for a solution. 

Complex integrated professional services-based requirements are those that involve multiple professional services disciplines; involve significant IT components but are not IT requirements; involve ancillary support services and supplies (commonly referred to as Other Direct Costs - ODCs); involve commercial or non-commercial services, or a blend of both or other circumstances.​

This schedule offers a full range of strategic and organizational planning, business process improvement, acquisition and grants management support, facilitation, surveys, assessment and improvement of financial management systems, financial reporting and analysis, due diligence in validating an agency’s portfolio of assets and related support services, strategic financial planning, financial policy formulation and development, special cost studies, actuarial services, economic and regulatory analysis, benchmarking and program metrics, and business program and project management. 

It is designed to allow federal agencies to begin or continue management, organizational and business improvement efforts. (This contract is held by the Lewin Group, part of Optum Serve.)​

This schedule offers and includes both term and perpetual software licenses and maintenance, a wide range of Health IT services to include connected health, electronic health records, health information exchanges, health analytics, personal health information management, innovative Health IT solutions, health informatics, emerging Health IT research, and other Health IT services. 

Also included is IT Professional Services and/or labor categories for database planning and design, systems analysis, integration, and design, programming, conversion and implementation support, network services, data/records management, and testing; recovery audit services, and comprehensive employee assistance and related social and behavioral health counseling and readjustment services.​

This schedule offers PIV products and services to implement the requirements of HSPD-12, FIPS-201 and associated NIST special publications. Implementation components specified are PIV enrollment and registration services, PIV systems infrastructure, PIV card management and production services, PIV card finalization services, Logical access control products and services, and PIV system integration services. 

It also offers Health IT services including connected health, electronic health records, health information exchanges, health analytics, personal health information management, innovative Health IT solutions, health informatics, emerging Health IT research, and other Health IT services. 

Also included is IT Professional Services and/or labor categories for database planning and design; systems analysis, integration, and design; programming, conversion and implementation support; network services, data/records management, and testing; as well as cloud computing services such as Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Software as a Service (SaaS) and emerging cloud computing services.​

The NIH/NITAAC CIO-SP3 GWAC offers a wide range of IT solutions for all federal agencies but with a particular focus on health-related IT solutions. These IT services include, but are not limited to, health, health science and biomedical-related IT services to meet scientific, health, administrative, operational, managerial, and information management requirements. 

 

The contract also contains general IT services partly because health care systems are increasingly integrated within a broader IT architecture, requiring a systems approach to their implementation and a sound infrastructure for their operation. The focus of this contract is to provide to government agencies a mechanism for streamlined ordering of required IT solutions and services at equitable and reasonable prices.  (This contract is held by OSTS, part of Optum Serve.) 

Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity Vehicles (IDIQs)​

T4NG2 initiative is a multi-agency, Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Multiple Award Task Order contract vehicle to provide a full range of information technology (IT) services including technical support, program management, strategy planning, systems/software engineering, enterprise network engineering, cyber security, operations and maintenance, and other services and solutions encompassing the entire range of IT and health care IT requirements. 

(This contract is held by Optimal Link, LLC, a joint venture between Optum Serve Technology Services and Missing Link Security formed under the Small Business Administration’s Mentor Protégé Program.) 

The Strategic Partners Acquisition Readiness Contract (SPARC) is used to provide strategic, technical, and program management guidance and support services, to facilitate the modernization of CMS business processes and supporting systems. It is available to all components within the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and all Health and Human Services (HHS) Operating Divisions to procure IT System development services, from end to end. (This contract is held by OSTC, part of Optum Serve.)​

This vehicle is a contracting mechanism to provide HHS agencies and offices with policy assessments/analysis, program assessments, evaluation design studies and data collection, performance measurements, technical assistance/expertise, data analysis and auxiliary/support services which may be necessary to complete a particular project. (This contract is held by the Lewin Group, part of Optum Serve.)

This vehicle is a contracting mechanism for high-priority, short-term evaluation studies, evaluation and information syntheses, policy and environmental assessments, and performance measurement tools and systems in support of various programs and divisions within the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA).  (This contract is held by the Lewin Group, part of Optum Serve.)​

RMADA 2 provides analytic support and technical assistance for models and demonstration programs that are derived under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA). 

Support includes the design, implementation, and evaluation of research and/or payment and service delivery models to test their potential for reducing expenditures for Medicare, Medicaid, CHIP and uninsured beneficiaries while maintaining or improving the quality of care. (This contract is held by the Lewin Group, part of Optum Serve.)

The MIDS contract is used to develop outcome, process, structural, cost and composite quality measures that are reflective of quality care across a wide range of health care settings. Its purpose is also to support collecting data that could be used to trend quality related to patient care for those patients who receive services across settings, as well as other uses related to cross-setting analysis. (This contract is held by the Lewin Group, part of Optum Serve.)​

This contract provides support services on behalf of BUMED in its mission to support the management of readiness and health of the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps. There are currently 12 programs within BUMED’s Readiness and Health Directorate: Integration Support, R&D, Women’s Health, Pharmacy, Health Records Management, Medical Home Port, Integrated Care Management, Dental Clinical Community, Behavioral Health Integration, Navy Comprehensive Pain, Clinical Communities Management and Operational Medicine.​

This IDIQ supports the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHSA) need for program and analytical support services, short-term analyses, technical assistance, and support for its information and related programs across six separate domains. Lewin is a contractor under Domain III, Policy Analysis and Program Related Projects. Areas under Domain III include Policy Analysis, Regulatory Policy, Developing Programs, and Program Support. (This contract is held by the Lewin Group, part of Optum Serve.)​

This contract provides FDA with indirect access to large-scale de-identified United States (U.S.) health care data of tens of millions of patients particularly adjudicated administrative claims data but also electronic health records (EHR) data sources (if available) using a distributed data network which may use a common data model (CDM). (This contract is held by the Lewin Group, part of Optum Serve.)​

This contract provides the CDC with scientific, technical, and management expertise, and related services as they relate to health care epidemiology research. (This contract is held by the Lewin Group, part of Optum Serve.)​

This contract provides the ACL with Feasibility, Pilot, Evaluation, Policy Analysis and Program Related Projects; Data Analysis & Statistical Projects, and Technical Assistance and Training Projects. (This contract is held by the Lewin Group, part of Optum Serve.)​

The CDC Geospatial Research, Analysis, and Services Program (GRASP) is a Multiple Award Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) under GSA MAS SIN 54151S – IT Professional Services and 541370GEO -Earth Observation Studies. The GRASP mission is to provide leadership, expertise, and education in the application of geography, geospatial science, and geographical information systems (GIS) to public health research and practice. (This contract is held by OSTC, part of Optum Serve.) 

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