Description
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) intends to award a sole source contract to Elsevier Inc. to develop a special supplement of the Journal of Adolescent Health. The supplement will highlight key findings from the 2025 national Youth Risk Behavior Survey data, including results on mental health, cardiovascular health, and disordered eating. The objective is to produce a journal supplement that presents scientific articles written by CDC scientists, which will facilitate the dissemination of CDC-funded survey results and contribute to the national conversation on disease prevention and health promotion of youth.
Some key points to consider:
• The contract is for a firm fixed price.
• The anticipated period of performance is from 09/01/2026 to 08/31/2027.
• The place of performance will be at the contractor's facilities.
• The estimated procurement amount is $40,000.00.
• The sole source justification is based on the fact that Elsevier is the exclusive publisher of the Journal of Adolescent Health.