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R -- IDENTIFICATION OF EXEMPLARY PRACTICES IN DELIVERY OF MENTAL HLTH. OUTREACH SERVICES TO OLDER ADULTS SOL 98M001743 POC Larry Pope., 301-443-8826, Contracts Spec. Mariann P. Mink, 301-443-8826,Contracts Officer WEB: Program Support Center, Program Support Center. E-MAIL: PROGRAM SUPPORT CENTER, lpope@psc.dhhs.gov. The Center for Mental Health Services/SAMHSA through the Program Support Center,General Acquisitions Branch, intends to award a eight month sole source Simplified Acquisition to Western Interstate Compact on Higher Education. Information will be collected through literature searches, inquiries to state mental health authorities, community mental health providers, consumer organizations, and family advocacy groups. The contractor will involve an expert committee to evaluate and validate practice models. Anticipated award date is June 5, 1998. No solicitation will be issued. (0142)

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