SOURCES SOUGHT
R -- Travel Logistics Support Services for InTBIR Meeting - Sources Sought 4628313
- Notice Date
- 7/5/2017
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 541990
— All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Institute on Drug Abuse, 6001 Executive Boulevard, Room 4211, MSC 9559, Bethesda, Maryland, 20892-9559, United States
- ZIP Code
- 20892-9559
- Solicitation Number
- HHS-NIH-NIDA-SSSA-SS-17-513
- Archive Date
- 7/27/2017
- Point of Contact
- Danielle R. Brown, Phone: 301 480 2385
- E-Mail Address
-
danielle.brown2@nih.gov
(danielle.brown2@nih.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Sources Sought 4628313 - Travel Logistics Support Services for InTBIR Meeting Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE 1. Solicitation Number: HHS-NIH-NIDA-SSSA-SS-17-513 2. Title: Travel Logistics Support Services for InTBIR Meeting 3. NAICS Code: 541990 - All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 4. Description: This is a Sources Sought notice. This is NOT a solicitation for proposals, proposal abstracts, or quotations. The purpose of this notice is to obtain information regarding the availability and capability of all qualified sources to perform a potential requirement. This notice is issued to help determine the availability of qualified companies technically capable of meeting the Government requirement and to determine the method of acquisition. It is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government to issue a solicitation or ultimately award a contract. Responses will not be considered as proposals or quotes. No award will be made as a result of this notice. The Government will NOT be responsible for any costs incurred by the respondents to this notice. This notice is strictly for research and information purposes only. Background: InTBIR is a cooperative effort of the European Commission (EC), the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), One Mind for Research, The Department of Defense (DoD), Ontario Brain Institute, and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to coordinate and leverage clinical research activities on traumatic brain injury (TBI) research on an international level. InTBIR's goal is to improve health care and lessen the global burden of TBI by 2020 through data sharing across well-designed, hypothesis-driven studies that include the collection of data that conform to Common Data Element (CDE) standards and are followed by rigorous statistical analysis. Through international data sharing efforts, a set of over 10,000 TBI datasets will be available for analysis. Each funding organization has brought the PIs of their studies together on an annual basis to explore challenges and opportunities that are common across the projects. The focus of this meeting will be on reporting current advances in clinical TBI, developing very specific goals and action plans for international collaborative data analytics across and between the working groups. The deliverables will be working group specific analysis plans for outcome measures, neuroimaging, biofluids, data management, and policies to be finished by 2018. The meetings minutes are published on the InTBIR website (hosted by NINDS). Purpose and Objectives: The purpose of this contract is to provide logistical support for activities associated with convening the International Initiative for Traumatic Brain Injury Research (InTBIR) Meeting being held on October 30-31, 2017 in Bethesda, Maryland. The meeting will begin at approximately 8:00 am on October 30, 2017 and end at approximately 5:00 pm on October 31, 2017. Period of Performance: August 1, 2017 - April 12, 2018 Project Requirements: See attached Statement of Work. Delivery / Deliverables: See attached Statement of Work. Capability statement /information sought. Please provide a capability statement, this includes: • Provide evidence the respondent has performed services. • Provide evidence of similar previous contracts of research of the same magnitude. • Information regarding (a) staff expertise, including their availability, experience, and formal and other training; (b) current in-house capability and capacity to perform the work; (c) prior completed project of similar nature; (d) corporate experience and management capability; and (e) examples of prior completed Government contracts, references, and other related information. Please provide your DUNS number, organization name, address point of contact, and size and type of business (e.g., 8(a), HubZone, etc.,) pursuant to the applicable NAICS code and any other information that may be helpful. One (1) copy of the response is required and must be in Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF format using 11-point or 12-point font, 8-1/2" x 11" paper size, with 1" top, bottom, left and right margins, and with single or double spacing. The information submitted must be must be in and outline format that addresses each of the elements of the project requirement and in the capability statement /information sought paragraphs stated herein. The response is limited to one to two (1-2) page limit. The 1-2 page(s) do not include the cover page, executive summary, or references, if requested. All responses to this notice must be submitted electronically to the Contract Specialist and Contracting Officer. Facsimile responses are NOT accepted. The response must be submitted to Danielle R. Brown, Contract Specialist, at Danielle.brown2@nih.gov. The response must be received on or before Wednesday, July 12, 2017 at 12:00PM, Eastern Standard Time. "Disclaimer and Important Notes: This notice does not obligate the Government to award a contract or otherwise pay for the information provided in response. The Government reserves the right to use information provided by respondents for any purpose deemed necessary and legally appropriate. Any organization responding to this notice should ensure that its response is complete and sufficiently detailed to allow the Government to determine the organization's qualifications to perform the work. Respondents are advised that the Government is under no obligation to acknowledge receipt of the information received or provide feedback to respondents with respect to any information submitted. After a review of the responses received, a pre-solicitation synopsis and solicitation may be published in Federal Business Opportunities. However, responses to this notice will not be considered adequate responses to a solicitation. Confidentiality: No proprietary, classified, confidential, or sensitive information should be included in your response. The Government reserves the right to use any non-proprietary technical information in any resultant solicitation(s)."
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/HHS/NIH/NIDA-01/HHS-NIH-NIDA-SSSA-SS-17-513/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Bethesda, Maryland, Bethesda, Maryland, 20814, United States
- Zip Code: 20814
- Zip Code: 20814
- Record
- SN04566875-W 20170707/170705235102-13bfc299b553f234dec98eecb7bd0b60 (fbodaily.com)
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