SOLICITATION NOTICE
U -- Enhancing Professional Development Among Education Agency Personnel and Others Who Work With Youth to Deliver Effective Education for Reducing Health Risk Behaviors Among Youth
- Notice Date
- 3/4/2008
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 611430
— Professional and Management Development Training
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Procurement and Grants Office (Atlanta), 2920 Brandywine Road, Room 3000, Atlanta, GA, 30341-4146, UNITED STATES
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- 2008-N-09681
- Response Due
- 4/18/2008
- Point of Contact
- Dorothy Reed-Penix, Contract Specialist, Phone (770)488-2706, Fax (770)488-2778
- E-Mail Address
-
DReedPenix@cdc.gov
- Description
- This project entitled Enhancing Professional Development Among Education Agency Personnel and Others Who Work With Youth to Deliver Effective Education for Reducing Health Risk Behaviors Among Youth is sponsored by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (NCCDPHP), Division of Adolescent and School Health (DASH). The purpose of this project is to provide assistance to state education agencies (SEAs), local education agencies (LEAs), territory education agencies (TEAs) and select national non-governmental organizations (NGOs) to strengthen their ability to implement professional development activities that will improve the quality of health education programs addressing HIV prevention education, coordinated school health programs, physical activity, nutrition, tobacco, asthma, and other health priorities. Professional development at all levels is central to the success of such programs. One of the core elements expected of DASH-funded partners is professional development for teachers, administrators, school staff and others working with youth programs. To provide guidance for those efforts, CDC has developed and distributed CDC-DASH Six Strategies for Professional Development, and funded agencies through cooperative agreements or contracts to provide technical assistance with professional development efforts. The successful contractor will provide all of the personnel, materials and facilities required for the completion of tasks such as: Provide tailored professional development technical assistance; Develop a plan for providing continuing education for DASH-funded partner staff; Plan and implement professional development training; Collaborate to plan and coordinate professional development activities; Orient new DASH-funded project staff to the Contractor's services and available professional development resources; Assess the needs of DASH-funded projects related to professional development and advise the projects and CDC/DASH of such needs; Serve as a clearinghouse to gather and organize professional development resources and information and provide access to materials, conference information, speakers, trainers, and consultants identified. Award of a Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee contract in accordance with FAR Part 15 is contemplated. The successful contractor?s proposal will be examined to ensure that the work is described in sufficient detail to achieve the desired outcomes as stated by the Government. It is anticipated that the contract will be for 5 years or 60 months, incrementally funded through phases and is scheduled to begin in September 2008 and to end in September 2013. The tentative issue date is March 4, 2008, with the RFP issue date approximately 15 days after posting of the RFP, 2008-N-09681,which will be March 18, 2008. The RFP will be available only by downloading at this internet site: www.fbo.gov/. All questions/concerns about the RFP shall be submitted via e-mail to dfr9@cdc.gov. The complete solicitation package will be available and posted at this site for downloading when issued. No telephone requests of the solicitation will be accepted or entertained. No questions will be questions will be answered via telephone. No hard copy of the solicitation package will be mailed. All responsible sources may submit a proposal for consideration. The associated NAICS codes is 611430. It is your responsibility to keep up with additional postings regarding the RFP on the Fedbizopps Website. A wage determination has not been requested since the requirement involves meaningful numbers of professional employees as defined in FAR Subpart 22.11.
- Place of Performance
- Address: Atlanta, Ga
- Zip Code: 30341
- Country: UNITED STATES
- Zip Code: 30341
- Record
- SN01523281-W 20080306/080304223550 (fbodaily.com)
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