MIDS
Measure and Instrument Development and Support
- 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
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5-year base plus five option years
- Ceiling
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$1.6 billion
Where agencies spend through MIDS
See which agencies and types of work reported the most positive obligations through MIDS in the last 12 months.
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Department of Health and Human Services
- Last 12mo obligations
- $83.0M
- Last 12mo awards
- 23
Coverage period Jul 28, 2025–Jul 27, 2026
MIDS contract holders
| Contractor | Obligated | Task orders |
|---|---|---|
| YALE NEW HAVEN HEALTH SERVICES CORPORATION | $152.7M | 6 |
| MATHEMATICA INC. | $112.7M | 10 |
| ACUMEN LLC | $105.7M | 8 |
| HEALTH SERVICES ADVISORY GROUP, INC. | $83.3M | 4 |
| ABT GLOBAL LLC | $49.3M | 2 |
| GENERAL DYNAMICS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, INC. | $49.2M | 3 |
| AMERICAN INSTITUTES FOR RESEARCH IN THE BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES | $40.0M | 3 |
| BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE | $30.9M | 2 |
| REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN | $28.0M | 2 |
| BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC | $24.6M | 2 |
| ARBOR RESEARCH COLLABORATIVE FOR HEALTH | $20.3M | 2 |
| LANTANA CONSULTING GROUP, INC | $19.8M | 4 |
| INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION | $16.0M | 1 |
| ECONOMETRICA, INC. | $15.4M | 2 |
| RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE | $15.0M | 1 |
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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