Pipeline - Actuarial Research & Design Services (ARDS)

The Pipeline Actuarial Research and Design Services contract is issued by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to provide specialized actuarial and financial analysis. The primary objective is to support new model development and center-wide portfolio analysis projects, specifically focusing on new OMB-cleared initiatives. These services are essential for forecasting whether Innovation Center models will successfully reduce overall spending within the Medicare and Medicaid programs. This opportunity is categorized as a forecast and is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside under FAR 19.5, utilizing NAICS code 541720. The project is managed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, with Monica Thorpe serving as the Program Point of Contact and Jason Vollmer acting as the Contracting Officer.