SOURCES SOUGHT
G -- Mental health services research studies using MarketScandatatbase
- Notice Date
- 11/23/2007
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 541720
— Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities
- Contracting Office
- Department of Veterans Affairs;VA Connecticut;950 Campbell Avenue;West Haven CT 06516
- ZIP Code
- 06516
- Solicitation Number
- VA-241-08-RI-0026
- Response Due
- 11/29/2007
- Archive Date
- 12/29/2007
- Point of Contact
- Conrad Guenzel Contract Specialist 203-937-4729
- E-Mail Address
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Email your questions to Contract Specialist
(conrad.guenzel@med.va.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- VA Connecticut Healthcare System intends to negotiate a sole source procurement with Douglas Leslie, 1708 Jewelwood Lane, Mount Pleasant, SC to provide mental health service research studies using the MarketScan database. Contractor shall assist with the development of manuscripts by conducting statistical analyses, summarizing the results of such analyses in tables, and preparation (including writing and revising the text) of manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed journals. The contractor shall be required to answer any technical questions relating to the database or how to run analyses using the data. Contractor is required to have a PhD in economics and have at least 5 years experience in health economics and health services research as well as with successfully designing, implementing, managing, and preparing written reports and manuscripts pertaining to health economics and health services research. The contractor must also have the ability to use SAS statistical software for managing and analyzing large administrative claims databases and have appropriate computer equipment & software to manage & analyze large data sets. The contractor shall possess resources to include fax equipment, broadband computer connection and telephone for regularly exchanging information with the Director of NEPEC. This procurement is under the authority of FAR 6.302. Businesses who feel they may be capable of providing these services shall submit all applicable information to VA Connecticut by November 29, 2007. The information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. The determination based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of VA.
- Record
- SN01457486-W 20071125/071123223242 (fbodaily.com)
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