SOLICITATION NOTICE
A -- Automated Biomechanical and Physiological Assessment (ABACAS) Project Execution
- Notice Date
- 7/24/2007
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 541710
— Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Acquisition and Assistance Field Branch (Pittsburgh), Post Office Box 18070 Cochrans Mill Road, Pittsburgh, PA, 15236-0070, UNITED STATES
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- Reference-Number-200-2006-17483-00001
- Response Due
- 8/8/2007
- Archive Date
- 8/23/2007
- Description
- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), intends to award a modification to contract 200-2006-17483 with West Virginia University (WVU), Department of Industrial and Management Systems Engineering, PO Box 6070, Morgantown, WV, 26506. Under this modification, WVU will continue the ABACAS work and will demonstrate fundamental ABACAS capabilities in laboratory and field evaluations, develop prototype software, and develop algorithms to evaluate ergonomic metrics during sustained periods of job assessment. The protocols and testing will demonstrate ABACAS utility in field or workplace evaluations of human work, including the cost effectiveness of using ABACAS. In accordance with FAR 6.302-1(a) , the WVU Department of Industrial and Management Systems Engineering is the only known organization which can provide the unique expertise, equipment, and laboratory resources to meet the requirements of this contract modification. Responsible sources that believe they possess the expertise and capabilities are encouraged to submit their capabilities statement and supporting information in the format they choose, not to exceed 10 pages. This information must be submitted within 15 days from the posting date of this notice. Please forward capabilities and supporting information to: Florence Black, fpblack@cdc.gov, or fax to 412-386-6429. The government will review any/all capabilities statements and supporting information submitted and determine if other qualified sources do exist that could perform the effort. Information received in response to this notice will be used solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. If no affirmative responses are received within 15 days, negotiations will be conducted with West Virginia University Department of Industrial and Management Systems Engineering as the only source, and a modification to contract 200-2006-17483 will be issued without any additional notices being posted.
- Place of Performance
- Address: Morgantown, WV
- Zip Code: 26506
- Country: UNITED STATES
- Zip Code: 26506
- Record
- SN01350270-W 20070726/070724220520 (fbodaily.com)
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