SAM #7200AA24C00092

STRIDES Contract Ceiling Increase for Global Infectious Disease Detection Support

This notice announces a contract ceiling increase for the STRIDES Activity, supporting global health security and infectious disease detection systems. - Contract ceiling raised from $244,967,896 to $444,967,896 - STRIDES Activity implemented by Family Health International (FHI 360) - Supports up to 50 partner countries with technical assistance - Strengthens laboratory networks, surveillance systems, outbreak response, bioinformatics, and data management - Enhances biosafety, biosecurity, antimicrobial resistance surveillance, and capacity building - Increase ensures uninterrupted services during expanded programmatic demand and emergency funding needs - No specific OEMs, products, or part numbers listed - Period of performance continues through September 30, 2029, with transition plans expected by late 2026

Description

The STRIDES contract was awarded on September 25, 2024, with a period of performance from October I, 2024, through September 30, 2029.  STRIDES supports U.S. Government global health security objectives, consistent with the America First Global Health Security Strategy, by strengthening infectious disease detection systems, including: (I) enhancing laboratory and diagnostic capacity at national and sub-national levels; (2) developing and sustaining event-based and indicator-based surveillance systems; (3) building host country capacity for data collection, analysis, and use in decision-making; and (4) providing targeted technical assistance during disease outbreaks.

This contract action will increase the total estimated cost (TEC) ceiling of Contract No. 7200AA24C00092 for the Strengthening Infectious Disease Detection Systems (STRIDES) Activity from $244,967,896 to $444,967,896.

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