CDC- UNICOM Systems Inc- Software License Maintenance
ID: 75D301-26-Q-78782Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFCENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTIONAtlanta, GA, 30333, US

NAICS

Software Publishers (513210)

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION/APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT SOFTWARE AS A SERVICE (DA10)

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No Set aside used (NONE)

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https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/60bbbca73de14e77985da99c304ffa47/view
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    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), part of the Department of Health and Human Services, intends to award a sole-source contract to UNICOM Systems, Inc. for software license maintenance of the UNICOM Intelligence Suite, which is critical for supporting the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) Integrated Data Collection System (PIDS). This contract will ensure continued access to essential software functionalities, including updates, patches, security enhancements, and technical support, as UNICOM Systems, Inc. is the sole owner of the proprietary intellectual property for this software. The anticipated period of performance includes a base year with one option year, and interested parties may submit capability statements by January 15, 2026, to Ashley Williams at dal3@cdc.gov for evaluation, although the award will proceed with UNICOM Systems, Inc. if no viable alternatives are identified.

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    Ashley Williams
    dal3@cdc.gov
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    The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), intends to award a sole-source, firm-fixed-price contract to UNICOM Systems, Inc. This contract is for commercial software license maintenance for the UNICOM Intelligence Suite, which supports the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) Integrated Data Collection System (PIDS). The requirement includes continued access to licensed UNICOM software functionality, updates, patches, security enhancements, and technical support. This acquisition is justified under FAR RO 6.103-1, citing UNICOM Systems, Inc. as the sole owner of the proprietary intellectual property for the UNICOM Intelligence Suite. The anticipated period of performance is a base year with one option year. This notice is not a request for competitive quotations, but interested parties may submit capability statements by January 15, 2026, to Ashley Williams at dal3@cdc.gov. The government will evaluate submissions; if no viable alternatives are identified, the award will proceed with UNICOM Systems, Inc.
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