Social Security Administration, Region II, 26 Federal Plaza, Room 4010, New York, NY 10278

Q -- MEDICAL REVIEW SERVICES SOL RFQ-00-52001 POC Andrew Argiro, Contracting Officer, Tel: 212-264-2766, Fax: 212-264-2964 The Social Security Administration, Region II, seeks physician services to review Social Security Disability Claims. Specialties include Psychiatry (at least 15% of contractors in this field shall be spanish-speaking), Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Orthopedics, Pediatrics, Psychology, Neurology, Speech/Language Pathology (PhD req.), Special Senses and Physiatry (MD req.). There is no patient contact. Services (approximately 8 hours per week per physician) are to be performed on-site at the Federal Bldg. in Manhattan. Request for Quotation is estimated to be issued approximately April 7, 2000 with responses due approximately 21 days thereafter. This acquisition is being conducted under Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) subpart 13.5 -- Test Program for Certain Commercial Items. Contracts are for one year with provisions for 4 one-year option periods. Multiple awards are anticipated as a result of this solicitation. This is a 100% small business set aside. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which shall be considered by the agency. All requests for solicitations must be submitted in writing. Posted 03/27/00 (W-SN438510). (0087)

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