CDC Biorisk management system framework

Solicitation 140D0426R0119 is a Firm-Fixed-Price contract issued by the Department of the Interior's Interior Business Center on behalf of the CDC's Office of Readiness and Response. The primary objective is to develop and operationalize a U.S.-led biorisk management framework for poliovirus containment, following the U.S. withdrawal from the World Health Organization's certification program. The scope of work includes procuring technical services, framework development support, stakeholder engagement, and the creation of a competency-based workforce training program. The framework must integrate several international and national standards, including ISO 35001, ISO/IEC 17021, and the NIH Design Requirements Manual. The contract consists of a 12-month base period starting September 18, 2026, with four optional one-year extensions through September 17, 2031. Performance may occur at CDC campuses in Atlanta, Georgia, with potential for remote or hybrid work. Award will be granted to a responsible offeror providing a technically acceptable proposal at a fair and reasonable price. Key deliverables include a secure digital platform for training resources, a comprehensive data management plan, and the acquisition of necessary ISO standards licenses. Contractors must adhere to strict information security protocols, including NIST SP 800-171 for handling Controlled Unclassified Information and compliance with HHS Information Security Program standards.