COST PLUS FIXED FEE

ECONOMETRICA, INC. - TO PROVIDE RESEARCH AND ANALYTIC SERVICES TO THE OPEN PAYMENTS PROGRAM.

PIID: 75FCMC18F0001

Signed Date: Dec 17, 2025Effective Date: Sep 26, 2018End Date: Closed on Sep 25, 2026

Award $

$33.9M

Vendor

ECONOMETRICA, INC.

NAICS

541720

Signed Date

Dec 17, 2025

Key Details

Dollars Obligated

$33.9M

Base & All Options

Awarding Agency

Department of Health and Human Services

Awarding Sub-Agency

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

NAICS Code

541720 - RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES

Product Service Code

AN42 - HEALTH R&D SERVICES; HEALTH CARE - OTHER; APPLIED RESEARCH

Extent Competed

FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION AFTER EXCLUSION OF SOURCES

Number of Offers

Place of Performance

BETHESDA, MD, 208143496, CD-MD-08

Description

TO PROVIDE RESEARCH AND ANALYTIC SERVICES TO THE OPEN PAYMENTS PROGRAM.

Context & Analysis

On Dec 17, 2025, Department of Health and Human Services obligated $33,923,920.1 to ECONOMETRICA, INC. for to provide research and analytic services to the open payments program.. The award is classified under NAICS 541720 — RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES and issued as a cost plus fixed fee contract. Competition extent: full and open competition after exclusion of sources with 2 offers received. Performance is located in BETHESDA, MD. This award is one of several similar procurements from Department of Health and Human Services under NAICS 541720 — related awards are listed below.

Market context

Recompete outlook: Ended Sep 25, 2026 (32 days ago). Recompete signal as of Oct 18, 2026: 50/100, combining time to the end date, the incumbent's history with this agency, whether the award was competed, and its size.
Competition: Competed, with 2 offers. 89% of 149 awards in this market (Department of Health and Human Services awards in NAICS 541720 over the last 3 years) were competed; median 4 offers.
Award size: At $33.9M, this award is larger than 19 in 20 of the 123 priced Department of Health and Human Services awards in NAICS 541720 over the last 3 years (median $5.7M).
Incumbent at this agency: ECONOMETRICA, INC. has 8 other awards from Department of Health and Human Services, totalling $30.1M, 2015–2026.
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