Artificial Intelligence Procurement Opportunities at Department of Health and Human Services

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is currently advancing several AI procurement initiatives, notably the FDA's enterprise workflow management modernization and CDC's global informatics support. These solicitations emphasize AI integration and cloud computing services, with multiple deadlines clustered in April 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I find current AI-related solicitations from HHS?

Use the GSA eBuy and SAM.gov portals to search for active solicitations with keywords like "HHS AI RFP" or "Health and Human Services AI solicitation." Filter by NAICS codes 541511 (Custom Computer Programming Services) and 541519 (Other Computer Related Services) to narrow results.

What are the typical response deadlines for HHS AI procurements?

Recent solicitations have clustered deadlines in early to mid-April 2026, with some RFIs and RFQs requiring responses within 1-2 weeks of posting. Monitor postings closely to meet tight turnaround times.

Are there set-aside requirements for these AI contracts?

Most current HHS AI solicitations do not specify small business set-asides but verify each solicitation individually. Some may be unrestricted or open to all qualified contractors.

Which contract vehicles are commonly used for HHS AI procurements?

GSA Alliant 2 and GSA MAS are frequently used vehicles, as seen with CDC and FDA solicitations. Familiarity with these vehicles can facilitate proposal submissions.

Who are the incumbent contractors for HHS AI projects?

Incumbent information is not always publicly disclosed in initial solicitations. However, contractors with prior experience supporting CDC, FDA, or HRSA informatics and AI projects may have an advantage.

Recent Opportunities

GSA Alliant 2 #RFP1802882

CDC Global Health Center Informatics and IT Support Services Solicitation

Department of Health and Human Services Posted March 26, 2026 Respond by April 13, 2026

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), through its Global Health Center and Office of Acquisition Services, is seeking proposals for comprehensive Informatics and IT Support services...

GSA #RFQ1801943

Support and Enhancement Services for openFDA Platform

Department of Health and Human Services Posted March 20, 2026 Respond by March 25, 2026

This opportunity seeks contractor support for the openFDA platform, which provides public FDA data in machine-readable formats for AI and analytics applications. - Government Buyer: - Department ...

GSA #RFI1801896

FDA Enterprise Workflow Management Systems BPA – Development, Modernization, and AI Integration

Department of Health and Human Services Posted March 20, 2026 Respond by April 03, 2026

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), part of the Department of Health and Human Services, is seeking contractor support for the full lifecycle of enterprise-scale workflow management system...

GSA #RFQ1800692

AI/ML Fraud Detection and Management Platform Development for HRSA

Department of Health and Human Services Posted March 13, 2026 Respond by March 27, 2026

The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Office of Budget and Finance is seeking advanced AI/ML services to develop and support a Fraud Detection and Management Platform (FDMP) for g...

GSA #RFQ1796595

CDC Solicitation for AWS Cloud Capacity and Compute Services (GSA MAS SIN 518210C)

Department of Health and Human Services Posted February 18, 2026 Respond by February 24, 2026

This opportunity from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) seeks AWS cloud computing services for federal operations, with a focus on prepaid consumption credits and consolidated bi...

GSA #RFQ1792272

HRSA BPA for IT Operations, Maintenance, and Data Engineering Services for Data and Web Platforms

Department of Health and Human Services Posted January 15, 2026 Respond by February 16, 2026

The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is seeking small business sources for a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) to provid...

GSA Alliant 2 #RFP1784805

Procurement of Marketplace System Integrator (MSI) Services for CMS Health Insurance Exchange

Department of Health and Human Services Posted September 29, 2025 Respond by October 17, 2025

This procurement opportunity is for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), specifically the Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight (CCIIO) under the Marketplace In...

GSA #RFQ1775237

HRSA's BPA for Software and Cloud Support Systems

Department of Health and Human Services Posted August 18, 2025 Respond by August 22, 2025

The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), operating under the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), is soliciting contracted services for software development, operational s...

GSA #RFQ1625500

HRSA Software Development and Support Services for Custom Applications and SharePoint Collaboration Solutions

Department of Health and Human Services Posted May 04, 2023 Respond by June 02, 2023

This procurement opportunity is issued by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), specifically the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), for comprehensive software develop...

SEWP V #228802

CDC Request for Quote for Data Modernization Initiative Cloud Platform and Related Technical Support Services

Department of Health and Human Services Posted April 15, 2022 Respond by May 04, 2022

This opportunity involves the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) seeking technical support services to advance its Data Modernization Initiative (DMI) through cloud technology. - Gove...

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