National Provider Directory (NPD) Data Sourcing, Aggregation, and Quality Assurance Services

The purpose of this requirement is to obtain professional IT services to assist in the development of the National Provider Directory (NPD) which is intended to transition from current state managed directories to a NPD to serve as a critical foundational infrastructure component that enables and supports the entire future health data ecosystem described on CMS.gov. Key services include data sourcing, aggregation, and quality assurance. The contract will have a base period and four option periods, with a total duration of 5 years. The contractor will be required to provide datasets and perform work in accordance with the contract's statement of work. • The contractor will be responsible for providing NPD Ground Truth Datasets for the associated period of performance. • The contractor will be required to conduct an annual scope review to assess the dataset requirements for the forthcoming option period. • The contractor will be required to provide a Dataset Scope and Pricing Report to CMS no later than 90 days prior to the end of the current period of performance. • The contractor will be required to comply with applicable Federal Laws, including the Federal Information Security Modernization Act (FISMA) of 2014 and the E-Government Act of 2002.