Administrative Office of the US Courts, OFSAS-CD, Ste. G-358, Washington, DC 20544

Q -- SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT SERVICES FOR FEDERAL DEFENDANTS AND OFFENDERS POC Millie Raby 202-273-1468 The Administrative Office of the United States Courts (AOUSC) intends to procure treatment services for Federal defendants and offenders using Blanket Purchase Agreements. Solicitations for Blanket Purchase Agreements may be issued for Districts in the following states: AK, AR, AZ, CA CO, CT, DE, District of Columbia, FL, GA, HI, ID, IN, KS KY, LA, ME, MA, MD, MN, MO, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OK, OR, PA, RI, SD, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WI, WV, WY, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands. Required services may include urine collection, counseling, physical examinations, outpatient and inpatient detoxification, medication, short and long term residential placement, transportation, and therapy. Interested vendors must respond on time, and clearly show that (1) they can provide services (2) such services will be provided by certified, licensed professionals with experience in such treatment and (3) prices of such treatment shall be as low or lower than those charged the vendor's most favored customer for comparable quantities under similiar terms and conditions. Interested treatment providers must contact the Chief Probation or Pretrial Services Officer in their respective district within 30 days from the date of this announcement. Telephone numbers for the Chief Probation and Pretrial Services Officers may be obtained in the Federal Government section of your telephone directory. (0138)

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