Opportunity
SAM #CDC_DNPAO_Epi_Surveillance
CDC Epidemiology, Surveillance, and Data Modernization Services for Chronic Disease Prevention
Buyer
CDC Office of Acquisition Services
Posted
October 28, 2026
Respond By
November 10, 2026
Identifier
CDC_DNPAO_Epi_Surveillance
NAICS
541690, 541720, 541611, 541512
CDC is seeking organizations to support chronic disease prevention through epidemiology, surveillance, evaluation, and data modernization services. - Government buyer: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), 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). - Opportunity status: Market research for a broad, performance-based services effort; no solicitation has been issued. No OEMs or commercial vendors are named in the materials. - Core work: Analyze public data and prepare reports, state profiles, and success stories for Safe Routes to School and Active People, Healthy Nation; manage the Achieving a State of Healthy Weight project, including review of state and District of Columbia early care and education licensing policies, database maintenance, scorecards, reports, and dissemination; and provide contract-wide project management, staffing, quality control, reporting, and technical assistance. - Optional technical work: Scientific and technical support for nutrition, physical activity, obesity, maternal and child nutrition, and micronutrient programs; epidemiologic and statistical analysis; complex dataset and data-system management; automated data pipelines, dashboards, and reporting; and an evaluation of Physical Activity Vital Sign data in electronic health records. The health system would conduct its analysis within its own IT environment, with no raw medical-record data shared with CDC. - Additional optional tasks: Evidence reviews and expert-panel support; development and cognitive testing of maternity-care survey questions and infant-feeding study questionnaires; county-level small-area estimates for childhood obesity, nutrition, and physical activity; and planning to strengthen return-on-investment and impact evaluation for SPAN, HOP, and REACH programs. - Surge support: Government-ordered subject-matter expertise may be provided for designated data analysis, nutrition and micronutrient work, and evidence synthesis tasks, up to 200% of the hours for identified surge tasks in a performance period. - Products and quantities: No physical products, product part numbers, or fixed service quantities are specified. Services are defined by task, with optional work and surge support as ordered. - Notable requirements: The contractor is expected to provide qualified staff and sufficient financial, human, and technical resources; manage schedules, costs, performance, staffing, and risk; and deliver quality-controlled scientific, statistical, data, and communications products. Cognitive testing is limited to nine or fewer individuals per 12-month period and must not collect personally identifiable information.
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 Advancing Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity and Chronic Disease Prevention through Epidemiology, Surveillance and Data Modernization. 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 Epi Surveillance