Implementing electronic case reporting for mesothelioma, asbestosis, and silicosis at a public health department to promote rapid case ascertainment methods
ID: 000HCCHD-2024-86871Type: Special Notice
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HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFCENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTIONCDC OFFICE OF ACQUISITION SERVICESATLANTA, GA, 30333, USA

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All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (541990)

PSC

SPECIAL STUDIES/ANALYSIS- MEDICAL/HEALTH (B537)
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    Special Notice: HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF is seeking to implement electronic case reporting for mesothelioma, asbestosis, and silicosis at a public health department. This service aims to promote rapid case ascertainment methods. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) intends to award a sole source firm fixed price purchase order to California Department of Public Health (CDPH) for this purpose. The vendor will be responsible for ensuring connectivity to the informatics messaging platform, authoring reporting specifications, receiving electronic case reports, extracting and analyzing data, describing systems requirements, and reporting findings to NIOSH. Interested parties may submit proposals within fifteen days of the issuance of this notice.

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