The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Division of Contracts Management (DCM) will award a contract to assist AHRQ in developing criteria for assessing the evidence base for the context-sensitive effectiveness and safety of patient safety practices.
The Government anticipates awarding one (1) contract from this solicitation with the contract estimated to have a maximum budget of $1 Million. A Cost Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF) type of contract is contemplated for a 12 month period of performance. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code that best describes the requirement is 541611. This procurement is advertised on a full and open competition basis.