Award

Delivery Order #7571PS26F80064

Well-Being and Resilience Advisory Services for NIH by Ripple Effect Communications

Buyer

Office of the Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources

Award Amount

$4,971,747.17

Ceiling

$4,971,747.17

Awarded

September 16, 2026

Period of Performance

Sep 16, 2026 – Sep 15, 2027

Identifier

7571PS26F80064

NAICS

541611

This award is a delivery order contract under a Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) contract vehicle, extending services previously established through a broad-ranging GSA multiple award IDV. The recipient, Ripple Effect Communications, Inc., is a small business specializing in communications and advisory services related to health and safety compliance, now providing critical well-being and resilience support to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), specifically the Office of Intramural Training & Education (OITE). The procured services focus on advising and supporting the mental and emotional resilience of NIH staff and trainees, encompassing strategies to enhance well-being within a demanding research environment. This contract is significant as it supports the NIH's mission to maintain a healthy workforce, which is vital for sustaining high-quality scientific research. The scope includes delivering tailored advising sessions, resilience training, and ongoing support services over a multi-year timeline. The award follows a competitive selection process under the GSA Federal Supply Schedule, ensuring value and compliance with federal acquisition standards. The contract has a one-year base period with options extending to a long-term performance horizon. This contract builds upon the existing relationship with Ripple Effect Communications, enhancing ongoing governmental efforts to foster safe and supportive work environments.

Description

WELL-BEING AND RESILIENCE ADVISING AND SUPPORT FOR THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH (NIH), OFFICE OF INTRAMURAL TRAINING & EDUCATION (OITE)

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