ASGN brand named prime contractor on five-year, $500M HHS contract

ECS and an ASGN brand, has been named a prime contractor on a five-year, $500M indefinite delivery/indefinite quality, or IDIQ, contract from the Department of Health and Human Services, or HHS, Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health, or ARPA-H. The Strategic Technical ARPA-H Talent Support, or STATS, contract vehicle calls for systems engineering, technical advisory support, and other professional services including financial management and program management. STATS is a new contract for ECS. Established in 2022, ARPA-H supports the development of high-impact research to drive biomedical and health breakthroughs and deliver transformative, sustainable, and equitable health solutions for all Americans. Under the contract, ECS will support ARPA-H in managing pivotal investments in breakthrough technologies and broadly applicable platforms, capabilities, resources, and solutions. This work will directly support the biomedical and health research programs at the heart of ARPA-H’s mission. It will also enable ARPA-H to leverage ECS services and solutions across their forward-facing mission offices and support offices.