Award
Delivery Order #75N91021F00013
HHS Awards $77.15M Contract for Childhood Cancer Data Federation Development
Buyer
National Institutes of Health
Award Amount
$80,917,684.00
Ceiling
$80,917,684.00
Period of Performance
Aug 31, 2021 – Aug 30, 2022
Identifier
75N91021F00013
NAICS
541715
This contract is a delivery order under a cost-plus-fixed-fee agreement awarded to Leidos Biomedical Research Inc. by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Leidos Biomedical Research specializes in advanced biomedical research and development, particularly focused on improving health outcomes. The awarded contract aims to develop a childhood cancer data federation platform to integrate clinical and research data regarding pediatric cancers, which is critical for enhancing data accessibility and collaboration in childhood cancer research. The contract has a potential total value of $77,151,080. It was awarded following a full and open competition without any set-aside designation. The contract covers a timeline from August 31, 2021, to December 19, 2026, with significant milestones including the development of API requirements for the platform. Key subcontractors include the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, which will assist in implementing the CCDI platform's requirements. This initiative is significant to public health as it supports the National Cancer Institute's goals to optimize data sharing and improve research outcomes in pediatric oncology.
Description
CHILDHOOD CANCER RESEARCH AND CCDSF