SOURCES SOUGHT
D -- IT Services
- Notice Date
- 6/20/2006
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 518111
— Internet Service Providers
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, Office of Logistics and Acquisition Operations, 6011 Executive Boulevard, Room 537C, MSC-7663, Bethesda, MD, 20892-7663
- ZIP Code
- 20892-7663
- Solicitation Number
- 2632006qfx0138
- Response Due
- 7/5/2006
- Archive Date
- 7/20/2006
- Description
- The NIH intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with Miriam C. Kelty 6709 Slekirk Dr. Bethesda, MD 20817. Ms. Kelty will update, review, and maintain the Bioethics Resources Website. Mrs. Kelty originally set up the site as part of the Inter-Institute Bioethics Interest Group activities. The site is replete with resources available to those with an interest in bioethics including education, research involving human participants and animals, medical and health care ethics, and the implications of applied genetics and biotechnology. This website contains a broad collage of annotated web links, and while this list is comprehensive, it is not totally inclusive. The listed resources provide background information and various positions on issues in bioethics. In addition, the contractor will be required to provide the following services. 1. Shall review and update Bioethics Resources on the web. 2. Shall review all content for currency and appropriateness. 3. Shall add material to each category as needed. This shall include review of recent literature, policy material and training curricula or opportunities. 4. Shall review main categories on website to determine whether they should be retained. This shall be done in consultation with OSP staff. 5. Shall add new main category headings and populate new categories/topics. These shall reflect adding material about newly emerging ethical issues in science. 6. Shall maintain and upkeep the site. 7. Shall review web literature and printed journals to identify new resource material that should be added to Bioethics Resources. 8. Review all content for currency and appropriateness 9. Add material to each category as needed. This includes review of recent literature, policy material and training curricula or opportunities 10. Review main categories on website to determine whether they should be retained. This would be done in consultation with OSP staff 11. Add new main category headings and populate new categories/topics. These would reflect adding material about newly emerging ethical issues in science. 12. Review web literature and printed journals to identify new resource material that should be added to Bioethics Resources The period of performance is August 08, 2006 through August 07, 2007. (10 hours per week for 3 months and 16 hours bimonthly after completion). It is believed that Ms. Kelty is the only responsible source that can satisfy the government requirement due to her familiarity with the Bioethics Resources site. Her background experience and intimate knowledge of the OD/NIH requirements make her highly qualified to perform the tasks required. The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) is 518111. The proposed contract is for services for which the government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source. Interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit quotes. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes. However, all quotes received within 15 days after publication on this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Quotes shall be sent to: (a) if mailing your capabilities through the U.S. Postal Service use the following address: National Institutes of Health, Office of Logistics and Acquisition Operations, OA, 6011 Executive Blvd., Rm# 529I, Attn: Wendy Rivera, Bethesda, MD 20892. Telephone: 301-435-3919; fax: 301-480-1137 (b) if hand delivering, or using a courier services such as: UPS, Federal Express, use the following City, state and Zip Code: Rockville, MD 20852 (c) by email: Riveraw@od.nih.gov
- Place of Performance
- Address: 9000 Rockville, Pike, Bethesda, MD 20892
- Country: USA
- Country: USA
- Record
- SN01073622-W 20060622/060620220326 (fbodaily.com)
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