DHHS, National Institute on Drug Abuse, Contracts Management Branch, OPRM, Parklawn Building, Room 10-49, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857

A -- ASSESSMENT OF POTENTIAL COCAINE PHARMACOTHERAPIES USING THE RAT SELF-ADMINISTRATION TEST SOL NO1DA-6-8062 DUE 121995 POC Point of Contract, Kenneth E. Goodling, Contracting Officer (301) 443-6677 The National Institute on Drug Abuse is soliciting proposals from qualified organizations having the capability to perform experiments in rats to evaluate, in the context of a screening program, the pharmacotherapeutic utility of test compounds for the treatment of cocaine abuse. The work to be performed is to evaluate the effects of test compounds in the rat cocaine self- administration test. Offerors must submit with the proposal, documentation of a current DEA registration for Schedule II-V controlled substances. It is estimated that a 3 year contract, with an additional one year option, will result from this procurement. Estimated issuance date of RFP No. N01DA-6-8062 is December 19, 1995 and responses are due to be received in the Contracting Office 45 calendar days thereafter. Written requests for copies of the solicitation will be honored if received within thirty 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 specified date will reach the requestor before the due date for receipt of responses. Written requests shall be forwarded to the attention of the Contracting Officer. (0332)

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