IFB C041226R - Epidemiologic and Program Evaluation Staffing Re-issue

Through this Invitation for Bids (“IFB”), the New York State Department of Health is seeking competitive bids from a qualified organization for the provision of staffing services to place seven to ten (7-10) professional research and epidemiologic staff in the New York State Department of Health Central Office located in Albany, New York. The term of this contract is a maximum of five (5) years with an anticipated contract period from June 1, 2026 – May 31, 2031.

The goal of this IFB is to identify and contract with a staffing provider who will place seven to ten (7-10) (8) qualified professional research and epidemiologic staff in the NYS DOH AIDS Institute’s Central Office located in Albany NY. These staff will supplement the capacity of units charged with critical research, evaluation, and surveillance functions at the AIDS Institute. The activities of contracted staff as described in this Invitation for Bid are essential for protecting the health of New York State residents and are supported by several laws and regulations.

The contract will support the work of AIDS Institute units charged with research, surveillance, and program evaluation-related functions. Supported units include the Office of Sexual Health and Epidemiology, the Bureau of HIV/AIDS Epidemiology, the Division of HIV/STI Prevention, the Office of Program Evaluation and Research, and the Bureau of Hepatitis. The awarded contractor will provide contracted staff to assist in conducting epidemiologic, other data-related investigatory services, and program evaluation assistance related to the Governor’s Ending the Epidemic Initiative , the AIDS Institute Research Agenda , and AIDS Institute Priority Areas .

A link to this ad can be found on the Department of Health website: https://health.ny.gov/funding/ifb/c041226r/