VA Palo Alto Healthcare Systems (640/90C), 3801 Miranda Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94304-1290

A -- DEVELOPMENT OF SOP SOL 640-131-98 DUE 100298 POC Patsy Gillespie Contracting Officer (650_493-5000 ext.64987 VA Palo Alto Health Care System, Research Dept. requires to purchase Service Standared Operaating Procedures, for VA Cooperative Studies Program (VACS)in Compliance with good Clinic Practies guidelines. SOPs are needed for: data mgmt, statistical reports, archiving, protocols, and operations manuals. This project will involve collaboration with our four biostatistical and daata coordinating centers in the VA CSO. These centers are located in 4 different geographical aareas. The VA CSP. is responsible for planning, developing and coordinating national and international level multicenter clinical trials (approximaately half of the trials evaluate therapeutic interventions involving drugs and devices). The Company chosen for this project should have significant work experience in the areas of needs assessment, SOP development, travel and training CCA(90C), 3801 Miranda Ave. Palo Alto, CA 94304-1290. No telephone requests will be accepted. Fax requests will be accepted, (650)852-3443. Posted 09/18/98 (W-SN251771). (0261)

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