Social Security Administration, PO Box 4205, Richmond, CA 94804

Q -- ASSISTANT REGIONAL MEDICAL ADVISOR SOL SSA-RFP-00-59010 POC Karen Giles, Contracting Officer, (510) 970-8355 The Social Security Administration requires the services of a contractor to provide medical consultant services as an Assistant Regional Medical Advisor. Services shall include, but not be limited to, providing new medical consultants with advice and assistance, providing second reviews on questionable medical cases, providing guidance and training to State Disability Determination Services medical consultants, and the review of medical evidence in disability claims on-site only at 1221 Nevin Avenue, Richmond, CA. No patient contact. Applicants must: (1) have a valid license to practice medicine in the US; (2) have current or recent clinical experience; and (3) be available between 6:00 A.M. and 6:00 P.M. Monday through Friday for case review. The expected date of contract will be in January 2000. The period of performance for the base period shall be one year from the date of award with provisions for the inclusion of four one-year option periods. Solicitation SSA-RFP-00-59010 is scheduled for releaseon or about October 5, 1999, with proposals due 30 days later. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which shall be accepted. No telephone requests for solicitation will be accepted. Only written or fax requests will be accepted. FAX (510) 970-8102. See Note 1. Posted 09/16/99 (W-SN381203). (0259)

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