Private Marketscan Commercial Health Insurance Claims Database(Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source)
Health and Human Services (all) · OFC OF ACQUISITION AND GRANTS MGMT
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation RFQ260737 in this department, oldest first.
- Aug 28, 2026 · this noticeSpecial Notice
Next steps for this stage
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- Answer the notice: this is when the requirement can still be shaped.
- Contact the contracting officer named on the notice.
- Check who won similar work; they are the likely bidders.
What the notice says
The Contractor will provide CMS with a license to access the Private Marketscan Commercial Health Insurance Claims Database, including data from 1998 through the most recent available year, delivered via a secure data sharing portal. Specifically, the contractor will provide: Commercial claims data including total payments (claim payments and allowed charges) by provider and health care service, using standard classification codes such as ICD-9, CPT, DRG, and NDC. Cost-sharing data including co-payments, co-insurance, and deductibles. Utilization data including visits, stays, and prescriptions… (show all)
dispensed. Demographic identifiers including age and gender. Claim payer plan type information sourced from numerous private health insurance plans. Technical support and documentation, including a data dictionary or glossary of terms/data variables, answers to database-related questions, and documentation detailing the methods used to construct the database. Data quality notifications to the CMS Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) within 3 business days of identifying any data quality issues, including a remediation plan. Section 508 compliance support, ensuring all data files and associated documentation meet ICT accessibility requirements.
Who won similar work
3 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same agency (Health and Human Services (all)), same industry group (NAICS 5131).
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multiple_Awards Bethesda MD USA | 1 | $1.0B | Dec 17, 2024 |
| IQ Solutions Inc | 1 | $369K | Apr 17, 2026 |
| NOVA ARC CONTENT CO Salem MA 01970 USA | 1 | $17K | Dec 4, 2024 |
Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in.
- Apr 17, 2026IQ Solutions Inc$369KNIMH Public Inquiry Support Services
- Dec 17, 2024Multiple_Awards Bethesda MD USA$1.0BPublic Information & Communication Services Contract III (PICSIII)
- Dec 4, 2024NOVA ARC CONTENT CO Salem MA 01970 USA$17KDFPC Technical Writing Services
Competitive landscape
For the 3 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.
- 0 of these past winners lobbied Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS) since 2024 (0 filings)
- 0 of their lobbyists list a past Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS) job
- No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
- 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
Policy around it
Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.
- 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
- 252 rules from the department in the last 12 months
- 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
Market
For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards.
- 0 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.
Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.