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SAMDAILY.US - ISSUE OF MAY 21, 2020 SAM #6748
SOLICITATION NOTICE

D -- Notice of Intent to sole source COVID-19 pharmacy prescription data

Notice Date

5/19/2020 8:29:51 AM
 

Notice Type

Presolicitation
 

NAICS

541519 — Other Computer Related Services
 

Contracting Office

CDC NATIONAL CENTER FOR EMERGING AND ZOONOTIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES Atlanta GA 30333 USA
 

ZIP Code

30333
 

Solicitation Number

ERR_20_15_1327
 

Response Due

5/26/2020 6:00:00 AM
 

Archive Date

06/10/2020
 

Point of Contact

Sarah Turner
 

E-Mail Address

kwp9@cdc.gov
(kwp9@cdc.gov)
 

Description

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention intends to award a sole source firm fixed price purchase order to IQVIA for the purchase of prescription drug data. There is an urgent need to access data on prescription drug use that is timely and comprehensive as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic response. This purchase will involve obtaining weekly data on prescription drug use will be used to monitor increases in use of medications of interest as well as to help anticipate which drugs may be used off-label for COVID-19 and if there is a need for public health action or additional research. �The data available through IQVIA includes all prescription sales in the retail setting, medical claims in multiple healthcare settings, laboratory and diagnostics data sets, international pharmaceutical data and survey data gathered from participating clinicians in the medical field. This contract action is for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b) (SAP) and 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1). �Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement. THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTATIONS; however, all responses received within five (5) days of the issuance of this notice will be reviewed by the government.� A determination by the government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government.� Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.� Any response should be emailed to contract specialist at kwp9@cdc.gov by 26 May 2020 by 9:00 AM EST.
 

Web Link

SAM.gov Permalink
(https://beta.sam.gov/opp/881f44ca36134451b27df69d24f61e86/view)
 

Place of Performance

Address: Atlanta, GA 30329, USA

Zip Code: 30329

Country: USA
 

Record

SN05662256-F 20200521/200519230151 (samdaily.us)
 

Source

SAM.gov Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)

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