Federal Procurement Forecast

HQR Analytics, Reporting, Business Outcomes & Research

Department of Health and Human Services

Forecast overview

Subagency
CMS
NAICS
541511
Program office
75M002

New Contract Requirement: The purpose of this contract action is to award and fund the Transition In/Base Period of the HEAT contract. The main purposes/objectives of HEAT include: Designing, developing, enhancing, operating, and maintaining the HQR program. Background and Need: Hospital Quality Reporting (HQR) is a collection of federally mandated programs that govern the quality of healthcare provided in multiple settings by various healthcare provider types at over 10,000 facilities nationwide. Among these facilities are Ambulatory Surgical Centers (ASC), Inpatient Psychiatric Facilities (IPF), and hospitals. CMS requires contractor IT services to maintain operations and maintenance while providing new enhancements, additional functionality, integrations and improvements of all HQR systems known as the Hospital Quality Reporting (HQR) Enhancement & Advancement Technologies (HEAT) effort.

Related federal terms

  • NAICS — North American Industry Classification System

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Last verified on RFPCapture
2026-08-31
Estimated solicitation
10/2026 (agency estimate)
Estimated award
2/2027 (agency estimate)
Expected period of performance end
2/2027 (agency estimate)

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Market context

NAICS market
NAICS 541511
Active contractors in this market
5 with relevant federal experience
Known incumbent (source forecast)
BELLESE TECHNOLOGIES, LLC

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Source

Source
HHS SBCX Forecast Export
Source file
Forecast.csv
Official source
Agency forecast source
Last verified
2026-08-31

Agency-published contact: · yadira.kelly@cms.hhs.gov

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