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R -- LINKING PRIMARY CARE/SUBSTANCE ABUSE/MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR ADOLESCENTS SOL HRSA-98-MCHB-56A DUE 071798 POC Sarah Bueter-301-443-5352 The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) intends to negotiate on a SOLE-SOURCE basis with the Access Consulting International, Inc., 901 Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 705, Washington, DC 20006, to provide expert bio-psycho-social and psychiatric experience in studying promising approaches to linking primary health care providers with mental health and substance abuse prevention, intervention, and treatment services. The contractor shall visit adolescent health programs to find models of linkage and integrated systems for adolescents, compile a document on "state of the field" adolescent linkages, help the Maternal and Child Health Bureau in the design and facilitation of a working meeting to discuss these issues, among other tasks. The period of performance is eleven months. A Justification for Other than Full and Open Competition is on file. This announcement is for information only. The award shall be made using simplified acquisition procedures, in accordance with FAR Part 13. See Notes 22, 26. Posted 07/01/98. (0182)

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