TIMS CDC Assist (Vigilant Watch)

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has forecasted a future procurement titled TIMS CDC Assist (Vigilant Watch), targeting services classified under NAICS code 541690, which covers other scientific and technical consulting services. This effort is intended to support CDC’s mission through specialized advisory and analytical capabilities, potentially related to public health surveillance, data interpretation, or operational support systems. The contract opportunity is listed as a forecast with no solicitation number issued yet, indicating it is in the planning phase and not yet open for bids. The place of performance and specific location details are not yet defined, suggesting the work could be performed remotely or at various CDC facilities. The point of contact for the program is Jan Gum, reachable at tzg7@cdc.gov, while the contracting officer position is currently listed as to be determined. Both communication channels use the same email address, implying a potential overlap in roles or pending assignment. There is no set-aside designation specified, meaning the opportunity is open to all qualified vendors regardless of business size or ownership characteristics. The forecast was posted on May 25, 2026, and vendors should monitor the provided HHS OSDBU link for updates as the solicitation progresses toward a formal request for proposals or other competitive process.