Public Health Outbreak Response Support and COCA Call Participation

This contract engages support for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s efforts in responding to the acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) outbreak by facilitating active participation in monthly case review meetings and Clinician Outreach and Communication Activity (COCA) calls. The contractor is responsible for presenting findings from case reviews, contributing to clinician education, and enhancing the overall detection and reporting processes related to AFM. The work will be performed primarily in Philadelphia and involves collaboration with CDC staff to improve public health outcomes through effective communication and data sharing. Issued by the Department of Health and Human Services under the NAICS code 541611, this subcontract aims to reinforce public health outbreak response capabilities. The contract was posted on May 22, 2026, with a response deadline on May 26, 2026. While specific details such as the solicitation number and set-aside information are not provided, the contract’s focus is clear: supporting CDC’s mission to better manage AFM by ensuring timely information exchange and education among healthcare providers, thereby improving case identification and reporting efficiency.