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NIH Grant for Data Sharing Infrastructure for Demographic Research

This opportunity from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) seeks a grantee to support the Data Sharing for Demographic Research (DSDR) Infrastructure Program. - Government Buyer: - National Institutes of Health (NIH), Population Dynamics Branch (PDB), NICHD Division of Extramural Research - Products/Services Requested: - Data archiving, curation, and dissemination services for demographic research datasets - Annual processing of 20-40 new and updated datasets - Dissemination of 135 datasets and documentation - Review and oversight of 30 data use agreements - Facilitation of 700,000+ dataset downloads - Maintenance of a guide to archived data - Technical assistance to 1,500-2,000 users - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Provide resources on best practices for archiving and sharing sensitive data - Ensure compliance with NIH data sharing policies - Support for qualitative and sensitive data types - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named, as this is a grant for infrastructure and services, not a product procurement.

Description

This initiative supports a repository for datasets produced through support from the Population Dynamics Branch and other components of NICHD’s Division of Extramural Research. The repository, DSDR, provides archiving, curation, and dissemination services for unique data including qualitative studies and sensitive topics. The grantee will provide resources on best practices for archiving data and is expected to process new datasets, disseminate datasets and documentation, oversee data use agreements, facilitate downloads, maintain a data guide, and provide technical assistance to users annually.

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