Division of Contracts Management, Office of Program Support, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockwall II, Suite 670, Rockville, MD 20857

R -- EVALUATION OF OPIOID TREATMENT PROGRAM ACCREDITATION PROJECT SOL 270-97-7002 DUE 050297 POC Mary Anne Glitz, Contracting Officer, 301-443-4980; Mary Haines, Contract Specialist 301-443-4980 The Center for Substance Abuse Treatment, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, contemplates the award of a cost reimbursement contract for a three year base period with options for additional quantities and additional performance period, for a maximum performance period not to exceed five years. The effort will provide for evaluation of the Opiod Treatment Program Accreditation projects to be awarded in FY 97. The estimated date for issuance of this RFP is March 26, 1997, with responses due thirty days later. This solicitation may be obtained in either of two ways; electronically, by downloading a file from the SAMHSA Bulletin Board System (BBS) at 1 (800) 424-2294 (8,N,1) or by mail. Files will not be made available on the BBS until on or after the estimated issuance date. Download instructions are posted on the BBS. Once downloaded, you should determine if you have a continuing interest in the RFP. If so, you must either write the individual identified above that you wish copiesof amendments to the RFP (if any) sent to you by mail or check the BBS regularly for amendments which will also be posted there and can be downloaded electronically. You may choose either method for obtaining amendments. Note, however, that if you rely on the BBS for obtaining amendments, at this time we have no way to assure, and will therefore assume no responsibility for assuring, you have downloaded these amendments. Requests for copies of the RFP to be mailed must be made in writing and will be honored if received within twenty calendar days after issuance of the solicitation. 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. Requests shall be forwarded to the attention of Mary Haines, Contracting Officer, Division of Contracts Management, OPS, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Rockwall II Building, Room 670, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857. Telephone requests will not be honored. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which shall be considered by CSAT.***** (0066)

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