This contract expires in 177 days (Mar 8, 2027).

AMERICAN INSTITUTES FOR RESEARCH IN THE BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES - THIS TASK ORDER OBTAINS ALL SERVICES NECESSARY FOR THE OPTN BOARD OF DIRECTORS, EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND NOMINATING COMMITTEE TO EFFECTIVELY CARRY OUT THEIR OBLIGATIONS. THIS INCLUDES ENSURING ACCESS TO THE SERVICES NECESSARY TO CARRY OUT CORE FUNCTIO

PIID: 75R60226F34005

Signed Date: Jun 8, 2026Effective Date: Jun 9, 2026End Date: Closes in 177 days

Award $

$7.8M

Vendor

AMERICAN INSTITUTES FOR RESEARCH IN THE BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES

NAICS

541611

Signed Date

Jun 8, 2026

Key Details

Dollars Obligated

$7.8M

Base & All Options

$7.8M

Awarding Agency

Department of Health and Human Services

Awarding Sub-Agency

Health Resources and Services Administration

NAICS Code

541611 - ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES

Parent IDIQ (PIID)

75R60224D00021

Product Service Code

Q999 - MEDICAL- OTHER

Extent Competed

FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION

Place of Performance

ROCKVILLE, MD

Description

THIS TASK ORDER OBTAINS ALL SERVICES NECESSARY FOR THE OPTN BOARD OF DIRECTORS, EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND NOMINATING COMMITTEE TO EFFECTIVELY CARRY OUT THEIR OBLIGATIONS. THIS INCLUDES ENSURING ACCESS TO THE SERVICES NECESSARY TO CARRY OUT CORE FUNCTIO

Context & Analysis

On Jun 8, 2026, Department of Health and Human Services obligated $7,772,988.95 to AMERICAN INSTITUTES FOR RESEARCH IN THE BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES for this task order obtains all services necessary for the optn board of directors, executive committee and nominating committee to effectively carry out their obligations. this includes ensuring access t…. The award is classified under NAICS 541611 — ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES. Competition extent: full and open competition. Performance is located in ROCKVILLE, MD. The contract is scheduled through Mar 8, 2027 — approximately 6 months remaining. This award is one of several similar procurements from Department of Health and Human Services under NAICS 541611 — related awards are listed below.

Contractor Information

Contractor: AMERICAN INSTITUTES FOR RESEARCH IN THE BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES

UEI: MCN6J5L6M3T4

Location: ARLINGTON, VA

Subcontractors on this Prime(1 disclosed)

First-tier subawards from USASpending’s FSRS reporting. Sub-recipient names are often partially disclosed or redacted; amounts reflect the sub portion only.

Subcontractor	Description	Amount
Not disclosed Jul 7, 2026	TASK 1: KICK-OFF MEETING O HAVE LEADS/KEY STAFF ATTEND KICK-OFF MEETING, IF REQUESTED TASK 2: MANAGEMENT SUPPORT O TASK 2.1: PARTICIPATE, IF REQUESTED, IN WEEKLY CONFERENCE CALLS WITH THE COR AND OTHER COR DESIGNATED GOVERNMENT OFFICES TO DISCUSS THE STATUS OF THE ACTIVITIES UNDER THE CONTRACT. O TASK 2.2: PARTICIPATE IN AD HOC MEETINGS WITH THE COR AND OTHER COR DESIGNATED GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS, AS REQUESTED. O TASK 2.3: CONTRIBUTE TO QUARTERLY PROGRESS REPORTS, AS REQUESTED. O TASK 2.4: PARTICIPATE IN QUARTERLY PROGRESS MEETINGS, AS REQUESTED. O TASK 2.5: CONTRIBUTE TO THE ANNUAL FINAL REPORT, AS REQUESTED. TASK 3- STRATEGIC PLAN O ENSURE THE 2024-2027 OPTN STRATEGIC PLAN ALIGNS WITH NOTA, OPTN FINAL RULE, AND CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS. O SUPPORT ACTIVITIES RELATED TO UPDATED THE STRATEGIC PLAN, AS NEEDED TASK 4- REVISIONS OF THE OPTN FINAL RULE AND OPTN BYLAWS O TASK 4.1: OPTN FINAL RULE: SUPPORT UPDATES TO THE OPTN FINAL RULE AND ENSURE ALL FEDERAL REGISTER RULES AND REGULATIONS ARE FOLLOWED O TASK 4.2: OPTN BYLAWS: LEAD DRAFTING OF THE UPDATED BYLAWS, ENSURING COMPLIANCE WITH NOTA AND THE FINAL RULE. PARTICIPATE IN BYLAWS WORKING GROUP MEETINGS AND PROVIDE CONTENT DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT. TASK 5- POLICY DEVELOPMENT OVERSIGHT O CONFIRM THAT PROPOSED POLICIES MEET NOTA AND THE OPTN FINAL RULE REQUIREMENTS IN ALL PROPOSED POLICY OR POLICY CHANGE PROPOSALS, AND A WRITTEN EXPLANATION OF HOW THE PROPOSAL MEETS OR IMPROVES COMPLIANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF NOTA AND THE OPTN FINAL RULE O SUPPORT POLICY PROPOSAL DRAFTING BY INCLUDING LANGUAGE FOCUSED ON THE LEGAL BASIS OF THE POLICY UPDATES •TASK 6- MONITORING AND OVERSIGHT O 6.1: CONFLICT OF INTEREST MONITORING AND RISK MITIGATION: REVIEW ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, AND AD HOC COI DISCLOSURES, AS NEEDED; ASSESS FOR CONFLICTS AND PROPOSE REMEDIATION; AND CONTRIBUTE TO THE RISK REGISTER, AS NEEDED O 6.2 ATTESTATION FORMS: SUPPORT THE REVIEW OF ATTESTATION FORMS O 6.3 MEMBER CODE OF CONDUCT: SUPPORT PROCESSES TO MONITOR MEMBER STANDING; O ENSURE LEGAL AND OPTN POLICIES, INCLUDING THOSE FOR WHISTLEBLOWER PROTECTIONS AND PRIVACY POLICIES, ARE FOLLOWED O 6.4: COMPLAINTS: SUPPORT OPTN CASE MANAGEMENT AND PROCESSING OF OPTN CODE OF CONDUCT PLAINTS BROUGHT FORTH FOR INVESTIGATION AT THE DIRECTION OF HRSA AND BYLAWS. TASK 7- RECRUITMENT AND NOMINATION O 7.1: RECRUITMENT AND NOMINATION FOR BOARD AND BOARD COMMITTEES: ENSURE ADHERENCE TO BYLAWS, NOTA AND FINAL RULE FOR ALL ELECTIONS, APPOINTMENTS, AND COMPOSITIONAL REQUIREMENTS O 7.2: RECRUITMENT AND NOMINATION FOR ALL OPTN COMMITTEES, REGIONAL AND NATIONAL REVIEW BOARDS, AND OTHER OPTN GROUPS: ENSURE ADHERENCE TO BYLAWS, NOTA AND FINAL RULE FOR ALL ELECTIONS, APPOINTMENTS, AND COMPOSITIONAL REQUIREMENTS TASK 8- FINANCIAL SUPPORT O 8.2 TAXES: PROVIDE ANY LEGAL SUPPORT, AS NEEDED, FOR ANNUAL TAX FILING. TASK 9- LEGAL SUPPORT TASK 10: TRAINING BOARD OF DIRECTORS TASK 11: MEETING LOGISTICS SUPPORT O ATTEND ALL BOARD LEADERSHIP, EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, BOARD MEETINGS, AND ANY OTHER COMMITTEE OR WORK GROUP MEETING, AS REQUESTED. O SUPPORT SLIDE DECK AND MEETING MATERIALS, AS NEEDED, INCLUDING PROVIDING RESOLUTION/VOTING LANGUAGE O PROVIDE IN-MEETING, REAL-TIME SUPPORT TO INCLUDE, PROVIDING LEGAL CLARIFICATIONS, REVISIONS TO RESOLUTION LANGUAGE, AND SUPPORT WITH VOTING PROCESSES. TASK 12: COMMUNICATION SERVICES O PROVIDE LEGAL REVIEW, AS NEEDED, FOR OPTN COMMUNICATIONS, PRESENTATIONS, BRIEFINGS, PRESS RELEASES, OR OTHER DOCUMENTATION. TASK 13: ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES O ENSURE ALL DRAFTED MATERIALS ARE PREPARED AND SUBMITTED TO THE PRIME ON APPROVED OPTN TEMPLATES. TASK 15: RESPONSIBILITIES OF ENTITIES SUPPORTING THE OPTN O ATTEND MEETINGS WITH OTHER OPTN ENTITIES, AS NEEDED O SUPPORT ENTERING INTO DATA USE AGREEMENTS, AS NEEDED O SUPPORT DRAFTING OR PROVIDE REVIEW OF OPTN MATERIALS RELATED TO HRSA’S CONGRESSIONAL, STATUTORY, REGULATORY, FINANCIAL, OR OTHER REPORTING REQUIREMENTS	$2.6M

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