AI Risk Management & Compliance Planning

The contract titled AI Risk Management & Compliance Planning requires the development and implementation of a comprehensive AI Compliance and Risk Management Plan focused on ensuring the ethical use of artificial intelligence, mitigating algorithmic bias, and enhancing transparency in alignment with federal AI governance standards. The work must be executed under the auspices of the CDC Office of Acquisition Services within the Department of Health and Human Services, with performance expected to occur in a location designated as 2946, though no specific city or state is provided. The solicitation falls under NAICS code 541690 for other scientific and technical consulting services and is classified as a subcontract, indicating it is part of a broader contractual arrangement. All proposals must be submitted by the deadline of August 13, 2026, at 7:00 PM, following the posting date of July 28, 2026. The plan must address the full lifecycle of AI systems used in federal health-related applications, incorporating documented processes for auditing, monitoring, and reporting on fairness, accountability, and explainability. While no set-aside status or point of contact is specified, the expectation is for a highly specialized contractor capable of integrating technical AI expertise with federal regulatory requirements to support public health integrity and trust.