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This contract award ensures continued analytic and scientific support for the national transplant system under HRSA: - Sole-source bridge contract awarded to Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute (HHRI) - Contract value is approximately $6.8 million - Ensures uninterrupted operation of the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients (SRTR) - SRTR contractor provides: - Statistical and analytic support to HRSA and the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN) - Policy formulation and evaluation, system performance metrics, economic analysis - Preparation of recurring and special reports to Congress - Scientific, epidemiological, modeling, reporting, and IT services - Contractor must supply all necessary services, personnel, materials, equipment, and facilities - Performance monitored under a Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan (QASP) - Bridge contract covers the period until a full and open competition is completed (expires March 20, 2026) - Place of performance and contracting office include HRSA Headquarters (Rockville, MD) and HHRI (Minneapolis, MN) - No specific OEMs or commercial products are named; focus is on specialized analytic services - HRSA is preparing for a competitive follow-on acquisition

In the performance of this contract, HRSA requires that the SRTR Contractor be responsible for providing statistical and other analytic support to HRSA and the OPTN for purposes including the formulation and evaluation of organ allocation and other OPTN policies. Additionally, the Contractor shall provide analytic support to HRSA in various areas including policy formulation and evaluation; system performance metrics; economic analysis; and preparation of recurring and special reports to Congress. In the performance of this contract, the Contractor shall furnish all the necessary services, qualified personnel, materials, equipment, and facilities as needed to perform its tasks as listed below in the Performance Work Statement. The Government shall monitor the Contractor’s performance under this contract in accordance with the contractor’s proposed and accepted Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan (QASP).