Center-Wide Licenses (e.g. Adobe ArcGIS, etc.)

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is forecasting a center-wide license acquisition for software tools such as Adobe and ArcGIS, intended to support enterprise-wide operations across its workforce. This forecast, posted on May 25, 2026, falls under NAICS code 541512, which categorizes it as computer systems design and related services, indicating the procurement is focused on licensed software solutions that enable data analysis, geographic information systems, and productivity tools critical to public health missions. The opportunity is not designated for any specific set-aside, meaning it is open to all eligible vendors without preference for small businesses or other categories. The place of performance and exact office location are not specified, suggesting the licenses will be deployed across CDC’s nationwide network of facilities and remote users. Point of contact for program inquiries is Alicia Bullard at xdw2@cdc.gov, while the contracting officer position remains to be determined, indicating the solicitation is still in early planning stages and a formal request for proposals has not yet been issued. Interested parties can find additional details through the provided HHS OSDBU portal link.