Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Procurement & Grants Office, Program Acquisition Branch, 255 East Paces Ferry Rd, NE, Rm 500, Atlanta, GA 30305

B -- MAMMOGRAPHY RESCREENING RATES AND RISK FACTOR ASSESSMENT SOL 98B109(N) DUE 040798 POC Dale F. DeFilipps, Contract Specialist, (404) 842-6785 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) contemplates awarding a contract for collection of data for mammography rescreening rates and factors that put women at risk for failure to rescreen on schedule. The successful contractor will be responsible for completing the following tasks: Establishing a Coordinating Center that will design and implement study procedures that insure identical sampling, subject recruitment, and data collection across the four participating states; development and implementation of plans to approach and interview each study participant at the appropriate time; sampling, locating, and enrolling study participants; collecting mammography report data; collecting and recording data on conduct of the study; completing validation substudies to enhance the accuracy of reported rescreening rates and assess generalizability of the findings; providing extensive protocol and database documentation; and provision of various data deliverables in a timely manner related to the work performed. The anticipated performance period is 42 months. Requests for the solicitation will be filled on a limited first-come-first-served basis until the supply is exhausted. The date specified for receipt of offers will be approximately 30 days after the RFP issue date. Requests for the RFP must specify the RFP No. 98B109(N). Telephone requests will not be accepted. (0049)

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