Friday, December 5, 2025

HHS ASPR awards $24M SME Scientific Recruitment and Retention Services contract

Tunnell beat out five other bidders to win a 2-year contract from the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response to provide scientific recruitment and retention of Subject Matter Expertise (SMEs) to support COVID-19 medical countermeasure development services. This contract, valued at $24M, was competed using the GSA Professional Services Schedule (PSS).

Awardee Name: TUNNELL CONSULTING, INC.
Contract Duration: 24 months
Total Contract Value: $23,658,724.52
Funding Agency: OFFICE OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE
Funding Office: BARDA – ASPR / DAAPPO / BARDA DCMA
Number of Bidders: 6
RFP ID: RFQ1502895
Award ID: 75A50121F80025
Referenced IDV ID: 47QRAA18D0004

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Jackie Gilbert
Jackie Gilbert
Jackie Gilbert is a Content Analyst for FedHealthIT and Author of 'Anything but COVID-19' on the Daily Take Newsletter for G2Xchange Health and FedCiv.

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