# Hospital Quality Reporting System (HQR) Bridge Limited Source Justification

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/omas26sbcit1fcms0001

- Solicitation number: OMAS-26-SBCIT1-F-CMS-0001
- Notice type: Justification
- Status: Awarded to Bellese Technologies, LLC
- Department: Department of Health and Human Services
- Agency: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources
- Contracting office: Omas Strategic Buying Center - Information Technology (7571TE)
- 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: Owings Mills, Maryland
- County: Baltimore County (FIPS 24005). https://abierto.us/counties/baltimore-county-md-24005
- City: Owings Mills. https://abierto.us/cities/owings-mills-md-2459425
- First posted: May 6, 2026
- Last posted: May 6, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/ae949622d2a44640a9b8f0b33afd0b69/view

## Description

CMS procures agile software development services to maintain and enhance the Hospital Quality Reporting (HQR) system. The HQR system maintainer is responsible for all operations and maintenance (O&M) of the HQR system, ensuring it remains current with evolving user experience requirements, data integration capabilities, and quality reporting program changes. The HQR system underpins CMS's statutory obligation to Section 1886(d)(1)(b) and Section 1862(a)(1)(A) of the Social Security Act that requires CMS to issue accurate and timely payments and penalties to Medicare-participating providers across ten (10) individual hospital quality reporting programs.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Bellese Technologies, LLC (UEI HXBBEPUC48F5)
- Contract: GS35F356DA
- Obligated: $0.00
- Competition: Full and Open Competition, 999 offers received
- Link: award number GS35F356DA equals the contract number; awarding office not confirmed (medium confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_IDV_GS35F356DA_4732/


## Publications

- May 6, 2026: Justification. Notice ae949622d2a44640a9b8f0b33afd0b69. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/ae949622d2a44640a9b8f0b33afd0b69/view

## Points of contact

- Bryan Dankanich, bryan.dankanich@hhs.gov, 301-272-9111

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