Health Matrix Inc. was selected by the Robert Wood Foundation for consulting under the Bridging the Gap project as they have proprietary research content experience. The funding is fully provided by the sponsor.

This purchase is exempt from the usual selection processes in the procurement code because the procurement expenditures are for events or activities for which the use of specific vendors is mandated or identified by the sponsor of the event or activity, provided that the sponsor is providing a majority of the funding for the event or activity.