Award Synopsis

The Department of Health and Human Services, through its Administration for Children and Families and the Office of Government Contracting Services, has awarded a cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to James Bell Associates to support the Tribal Home Visiting Resource Institute for Excellence (THRIVE). This contract focuses on delivering comprehensive technical assistance for the Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting (Tribal MIECHV) Program, aimed at enhancing the implementation of evidence-based home visiting programs within American Indian and Alaska Native communities. The scope of work includes providing leadership, guidance, and support to ensure program excellence, as well as furnishing personnel, equipment, materials, supervision, and other resources necessary as outlined in the Performance Work Statement. This contract is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside under the NAICS code 541611, reflecting a commitment to small business participation. The primary place of performance is Washington, DC, and oversight is managed by the Acf Office Of Government Contracting Services. Courtney L. Ahlborn is the designated point of contact for this contract. The contract aims to strengthen the capacity of Tribal MIECHV initiatives by leveraging expert assistance and resources to support American Indian and Alaska Native communities in delivering maternal and early childhood home visiting services.