# Exception To Fair Opportunity - Emerging Technology & Design Acceleration Support

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/202696728

- Solicitation number: 2026-96728
- Notice type: Justification
- Status: Awarded to Icf Incorporated, L.L.C.
- Department: Department of Health and Human Services
- Agency: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Contracting office: CDC Office of Acquisition Services (75D302)
- NAICS: 541512 Computer Systems Design Services
- Product or service code: DA01 Support services for activities involved with application development and support to include analysis, design, development, coding, testing, and release packaging, as well as support of off-the-shelf Business Applications.
- Place of performance: Atlanta, Georgia
- First posted: February 12, 2026
- Last posted: February 12, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/84375b466d8b416b85e7b25982639265/view

## Description

This award was issued under the authority of FAR 16.507-6(b)(1), Exception to Fair Opportunity – Unusual and Compelling Urgency. Due to the urgent nature of the requirement, providing fair opportunity to all contract holders would have resulted in unacceptable delays.

The Emerging Technology & Design Acceleration Branch (ETDAB) within OCIO is a resource for CDC and its public health partners, that identifies, studies, models, and tests new and innovative technology-based tools, approaches, best practices and resources to maximize programmatic public health impact.

The contractor provides consultation, evaluation, guidance, and support of the use of new information technology and health information technology (informatics) solutions and architecture while working directly with customers & end-users to facilitate design sessions that leverage human-centered design principles.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Icf Incorporated, L.L.C. (UEI QHBLBNKKV4U3)
- Contract: 47QTCK18D0043
- Obligated: $0.00
- Competition: Full and Open Competition, 170 offers received
- Link: award number 47QTCK18D0043 equals the contract number; awarding office not confirmed (medium confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_IDV_47QTCK18D0043_4732/


## Publications

- February 12, 2026: Justification. Notice 84375b466d8b416b85e7b25982639265. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/84375b466d8b416b85e7b25982639265/view

## Points of contact

- Won Chung, al00@cdc.gov, 770.488.3104
- Sherrie Randall, srandall@cdc.gov, 7704882866

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