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CDC nutrition, physical activity, and obesity-prevention program support services

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention seeks specialized support for nutrition, physical activity, and obesity-prevention programs. - Government buyer: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (NCCDPHP), Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity (DNPAO). - Scope: Technical and professional services spanning implementation science, program translation and evaluation, public health communications, Tribal recipient support, leadership training, partner engagement, and contract management. - Services requested: - Apply implementation science; support strategic planning, evidence reviews, capacity building, and translation of research into practice. - Evaluate DNPAO-funded TPWIC, TECPHI, and GHWIC programs across Tribal jurisdictions, including data collection and analysis, recipient assistance, and an interactive engagement platform. - Develop culturally appropriate public health communications and messaging; the work calls for at least two public health messaging experts. - Coordinate partner and internal planning meetings, leadership programs, Complete Streets Leadership Academy trainings, and walking and walkability activities, including at least eight informational webinars. - Manage projects and contract performance, including quality control, deliverable tracking, reporting, and subcontractor oversight. - Optional work includes AI/AN-focused physical activity and obesity-prevention strategies, Active People, Healthy Nation partnership support, early care and education or Food is Medicine intervention adaptation and piloting, implementation-science training, National Collaborative on Childhood Obesity Research (NCCOR) coordination, and surge capacity. - Notable requirements: Culturally responsive Tribal engagement and respect for data sovereignty; accessible, plain-language deliverables; and compliance with CDC security and AI-use restrictions. - OEMs and vendors: No product manufacturers, OEMs, or commercial vendors are identified. This is a services requirement; no products, part numbers, or product quantities are specified.

Description

Centers for Disease Control is issuing this synopsis as a means of conducting market research to identify parties having an interest in and the resources to support this requirement for Technical Assistance for Program Implementation, Messaging, Evaluation, and Translation Services in Support of Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity Prevention. The result of this market research will contribute to determining the method of acquisition. The possible North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) codes are 541690 Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services, size standard of $19 million or 541611 Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services, size standard of $24.5M.

There is no solicitation at this time. This request for capability information does not constitute a request for proposals; submission of any information in response to this market survey is purely voluntary; the government assumes no financial responsibility for any costs incurred. 

If your organization has the potential capacity to perform these contract services, please provide the following information:

organization name, address, email address, website address, telephone number, and size and type of ownership for the organization; and tailored capability statements addressing the particulars of this effort, with appropriate documentation supporting claims of organizational and staff capability. If significant subcontracting or teaming is anticipated to deliver technical capability, address the administrative and management structure of such arrangements.

The government will evaluate market information to ascertain potential market capacity to:

provide services consistent in scope and scale with those described in this notice and otherwise anticipated; secure and apply the full range of corporate financial, human capital, and technical resources required to successfully perform similar requirements; implement a successful project management plan that includes compliance with program schedules, cost containment, meeting/tracking performance, hiring/retention of key personnel, and risk mitigation; and provide services under a performance-based service acquisition contract.

Based on the responses to this sources sought notice/market research and the Government questions attached to this Sources Sought Post, this requirement may be set aside for small businesses or procured through full and open competition, and multiple awards may be made. The government will not provide feedback or evaluations to companies regarding their submissions in response to this notice.

Submission Instructions: Interested parties who consider themselves qualified to perform the above-listed services are invited to submit a response, no more than 3 pages, to include responses to the attachment 0002 Government questions, to this sources sought notice by Tuesday 10 November 2026. All responses under this notice must be emailed to Ann Bonis, won5@cdc.gov.

Attachment 0001 DRAFT Performance Work Statement

Attachment 0002 Government Questions Translation

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