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Delivery order HHSA29032001TBLUE CROSS & BLUE SHIELD ASSOCIATION

Overview

Award facts

Period of performance
Nov 3, 2015 to Aug 31, 2015
Ended
Modifications
3
Latest action Nov 3, 2015
Contract type
Delivery order
PIID HHSA29032001T

Description of requirement

R&D- MEDICAL: HEALTH SERVICES (APPLIED RESEARCH/EXPLORATORY DEVELOPMENT)

Dates and value

Award date
Signed on Sep 1, 2012
Potential end of performance
Aug 30, 2017
Parent contract vehicle
HHSA290201200010I (IDC, multiple award) — 2 orders recorded under it

Source: Federal Procurement Data System contract actions as published by SAM.gov and USAspending.gov; latest action recorded Nov 3, 2015. View on USAspending · Recipient on SAM.gov

Recipient

NameBLUE CROSS & BLUE SHIELD ASSOCIATION
LocationCHICAGO, IL
UEIK6MQNEFWY2H5
Business sizeOther than small businessSize at award, per the contracting officer
Parent companyBLUE CROSS & BLUE SHIELD ASSOCIATION

Business types and certifications

Nonprofit organizationTax-exempt corporation

Self-reported at the time of the action.

Agency and place

Awarding and funding

Awarded by
  1. Department of Health and Human Services
  2. Agency For Healthcare Research And Quality
  3. PHS AHRQ, HHS, ROCKVILLE, MD
Funded by
  1. Department of Health and Human Services
  2. Agency For Healthcare Research And Quality
  3. PHS AHRQ, HHS, ROCKVILLE, MD

Place of performance

Place of performance
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois 60601-7909
Congressional district (place of performance)
IL-07As reported at the time of the action

Classification and competition

Classification

NAICS
541990ALL OTHER PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND TECHNICAL SERVICES
Product or service (PSC)
AN42R&D- MEDICAL: HEALTH SERVICES (APPLIED RESEARCH/EXPLORATORY DEVELOPMENT) (research and development)

Competition

Extent competed
Full and open competitionA
Solicitation procedures
Subject to multiple award fair opportunityMAFO
Set-aside
No set-aside used
Contract pricing
Cost plus fixed feeU
Offers received
11

Contract details

Certified cost or pricing data
Yes
Service Contract Act labor standards
No
Commercial procedures
Commercial item procedures not usedD
Government-furnished property
Transaction does not use GFE/GFPN
Bundled requirement
Not a bundled requirementD
Consolidated requirement
No
Undefinitized action (terms not final)
No
Multi-year contract
No
Performance-based service acquisition
No - service where PBA is not used.N

Transaction history

Modification history

Base award
Sep 1, 2012Base obligation at award: $70,000
Latest action
Nov 3, 2015 — CloseoutModification 3; obligation change -$182,484; administrative: no change in scope or value
Latest substantive action
Aug 13, 2014 — Option exercisedModification 2; obligation change +$77,000
Actions by type
  • Base award1
  • Option exercised2
  • Closeout1
4 actions recorded, Sep 1, 2012 to Nov 3, 2015; each action counted once.

All contract data

All contract data

Every other field reported for this award, as of its latest reported action

Competition

Evaluation preference
No preference used
Local area set-aside
No
Synopsized publicly (SAM.gov / FedBizOpps)
Yes
Simplified procedures for commercial items
No
A-76 (FAIR Act) action
No

Pricing and financing

Paid by purchase card
No
Latest action: change in base and exercised options
-$182,484
Latest action: change in base and all options
-$182,484

Socio-economic and policy

Recovered materials and sustainability
No clauses included and no sustainability includedC
EPA-designated product
Not requiredE
Clinger-Cohen Act planning (IT)
No
Walsh-Healey Act (materials and supplies)
No
Construction wage rates (Davis-Bacon)
No

Place and origin

Domestic or foreign entity
U.S. owned businessA
Country of product or service origin
United statesUSA
Place of manufacture
Not a manufactured end productC

Structure

Award or IDV
Award
Award type
Delivery orderC
Parent vehicle type
IDCB
Parent vehicle: multiple or single award
Multiple awardM
Parent vehicle agency
Agency For Healthcare Research And Quality7528
Awarding agency code
7500
Awarding sub-tier code
7528
Contracting office code
00290
Transactions recorded under this award key
4

Funding

Funding agency code
7500
Funding sub-tier code
7528
Funding office code
00290