Support to Implement Increased Transparency of the Processes of the USPSTF
ID: HHS-AHRQ-SBSS-25-10004Type: Sources Sought
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Buyer

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFAGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITYAHRQ/HEALTHCARE RESEARCH QUALITYROCKVILLE, MD, 20857, USA

NAICS

Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services (541611)

PSC

SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER (R499)

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https://sam.gov/opp/6b30f8be9f44496d8211fbfc20709f60/view
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    Description

    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), is seeking support to enhance the transparency of the processes utilized by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF). The objective of this procurement is to engage administrative management and general management consulting services that will facilitate improved clarity and understanding of USPSTF operations. This initiative is crucial as it aims to bolster public trust and engagement in preventive health recommendations, thereby impacting healthcare delivery and policy. Interested parties can reach out to Alyssa Tornatore at alyssa.tornatore@ahrq.hhs.gov or Erin Mills at erin.mills@ahrq.hhs.gov for further information regarding this sources sought notice.

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    Alyssa Tornatore
    alyssa.tornatore@ahrq.hhs.gov
    Erin Mills
    erin.mills@ahrq.hhs.gov
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