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B -- DATA ANALYSIS: RELATING URBAN FORM ENVIRONMENTAL ATTRIBUTES AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY SOL 98S285(Q) DUE 081098 POC Susan Cleveland, Contracting Officer, (404) 842-6715 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, is conducting market research to determine potential qualified sources for completing data analysis relating urban form environmental attributes and physical activity using existing data sets to conduct analysis of the relationship between physical activity and variables such as, but not limited to exiting travel/transportation behavior. Data collection and other activities relative to this study have previously been performed by Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia. Qualifications and experience necessary to successfully perform the requirements include: (1) documented understanding of existing travel and land use in urban cities; (2) experience in deriving household level emissions; (3) demonstrated and documented expertise in urban design issues is essential; (4) demonstrated experience in research of environmental types of factors (i.e., travel methods, community design,labor saving devices); (5) Advanced skills in data analysis methods and research capabilities in order for the analysis to be accurate, effective information to utilize in determining and disseminating information to partners of the government and the public for implementation and use to promote physical activity as it relates to transportation and urban environment. Offerors are invited to submit capability statements to the contracting officer by close of business on August 10, 1998. See Numbered Note 25. Posted 07/23/98 (I-SN227423). (0204)

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