OZ Database

The District of Columbia Department of Health is forecasting a contract opportunity related to the Newborn Screening Database, referred to as the OZ Database, with a posted date of July 23, 2026. This forecast indicates an upcoming procurement aimed at supporting the infrastructure, management, or enhancement of a system used for tracking and analyzing newborn screening data within the jurisdiction. The initiative is part of broader public health efforts to ensure early detection and intervention for congenital and genetic conditions in newborns, though specific scope details, requirements, or funding levels are not yet defined in this preliminary notice. No solicitation number, NAICS code, or set-aside information has been provided, indicating this is an early-stage forecast rather than a formal request for proposals. The contract will likely involve technology services, data management, or system integration under the oversight of the District of Columbia’s public health agency. The place of performance and point of contact details are currently unspecified, and interested parties are directed to the official portal for updates as the procurement progresses through the forecasting phase toward a formal solicitation.