Federal Contract Vehicles

MIDS

Measure and Instrument Development and Support

HHS IDIQ Active
Obligated to date
$785.9M
Task orders
60
Contractors
31
Ceiling
$1.6 billion

Vehicle overview

The Measure and Instrument Development and Support (MIDS) contract is a multiple-award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) vehicle managed by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). It objectively evaluates and promotes quality of care within federal quality reporting programs by aligning with the Measures Management System (MMS) Blueprint. The contract covers the development, testing, implementation, and maintenance of outcome, process, structural, cost, and composite quality measures. It has a maximum ceiling of $1.6 billion over a ten-year period.

Work includes measures program support and the maintenance of evaluation instrument data systems.

Vehicle details

Ordering period

5-year base plus five option years

Ceiling

$1.6 billion

Where agencies spend through MIDS

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Coverage period Jul 28, 2025–Jul 27, 2026

MIDS contract holders

Top 15 of 31 companies by obligations.

NAICS coverage

Frequently asked questions

What is MIDS?
The Measure and Instrument Development and Support (MIDS) contract is a multiple-award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) vehicle managed by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). It objectively evaluates and promotes quality of care within federal quality reporting programs by aligning with the Measures Management System (MMS) Blueprint. The contract covers the development, testing, implementation, and maintenance of outcome, process, structural, cost, and composite quality measures. It has a maximum ceiling of $1.6 billion over a ten-year period.
Which agency manages MIDS?
Measure and Instrument Development and Support is a IDIQ managed by Department of Health and Human Services.
What can agencies acquire through MIDS?
Work includes measures program support and the maintenance of evaluation instrument data systems.
How much has been obligated through MIDS?
$785.9M has been obligated across 60 task orders.
Which agencies use MIDS?
In the 12 months ending July 27, 2026, agencies with reported awards through MIDS included the Department of Health and Human Services. The Department of Health and Human Services reported $83.0M in positive obligations for Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services (NAICS 541690). Figures use reported USAspending award data.
How many contractors hold MIDS?
31 contractors hold a position on MIDS.
What is the contract ceiling of MIDS?
MIDS has a program ceiling of $1.6 billion.
Is MIDS active?
Yes, MIDS is currently active (ordering period: 5-year base plus five option years).

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