Department of Health and Human Services, National Institute on Drug Abuse, Contracts Management Branch, OPRM, Parklawn Building, Room 10-49, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857

R -- DATA ANALYTICAL, MANAGEMENT, AND LOGISTICAL SUPPORT FOR COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT PROGRAM SOL NO1DA-6-6052 DUE 092995 POC Contact Point: Jeffrey Weiner, Contract Specialist (301) 443-6677; Nancy A. Hurd, Contracting Officer This Procurement is a 100% small business set-aside. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) is soliciting proposals from qualified organizations having the capability to provide data management, data analysis, and logistical support for a national collaborative research effort between NIDA and 17 existing AIDS prevention research sites in the U.S., Puerto Rico, and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The offeror must possess comprehensive knowledge and expertise in HIV/AIDS and drug abuse prevention and intervention research, as well as behavioral science, ethnography, statistics and modeling techniques. The offeror must also be capable of providing administrative and technical support for process and outcome evaluation activities, including data processing, data coordination and software development as well as perform quality control and statistical analyses of both quantitative and qualitative data. The offeror must also have proven experience in providing logistical support and innovative information dissemination services for different types and sizes of technical and scientific meetings. Estimated issuance date of RFP No. NO1DA-6-5052 is August 30, 1995 and responses due to be received in the Contracting Office 30 calendar days thereafter. Written requests for copies of solicitations will be honored if received within twenty calendar days after issuance of the solicitation. Written requests received after this period will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis until the supply is exhausted; however, there is no assurance that copies requested after the twentieth day will reach the requestor before the due date for receipt of responses. The Government reserves the right to make more than one award or no award at all in respose to this RFP. Moreover, the RFP may be amended or canceled if determined to be in the best interest of the Government. Written requests whall be forwarded to the attention of Contract Specialist, Jeffrey Weiner, National Institute on Drug Abuse, Parklawn Building, Room 10-49, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857. See Note 1 (0228)

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