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R -- ASSIST IN MEETING EMSC 5-YEAR PLAN OBJECTIVES SOL HRSA-00-MCHB-17AAB DUE 041700 POC Aileen Broider, Contract Specialist, Phone (301) 443-5231, Fax (301) 443-5462, Email abroider@hrsa.gov -- Sarah Bueter, Contracting Officer, Phone (301) 443-5352, Fax (301) 443-5462, Email sbueter@hrsa.gov WEB: ASSIST IN MEETING EMSC 5-YEAR PLAN OBJECTIVES, http://www.eps.gov/cgi-bin/WebObjects/EPS?ACode=P&ProjID=HRSA-00-M CHB-17AAB&LocID=2522. The Health Resources and Services Administration intends to negotiate on a SOLE SOURCE basis with the National Association of Social Workers, 750 First Street, NE, Washington, DC 20002-4241. This procurement shall be processed in accordance with the Simplified Acquisition Procedures in Part 13 of the Federal Acquisition Regulations. The purpose of this procurement is to assist in meeting the Emergency Medical Services for Children (EMSC) 5-Year Plan Objectives. The contractor shall: develop a student curriculum and instructor manual for Social Workers on Assisting Families in Bereavement; provide exhibit space at the EMSC National Resource network exhibit at the 2000 annual convention; participate in the EMSC Partnership for Children meetings; and disseminate EMSC information to contractor membership through various communication channels. The National Association of Social Workers is deemed the only responsible source capable of providing the required work and services. The period of performance is fifty weeks. A Justification for Other than Full and Open Competition is on file. The award shall be made using simplified acquisition procedures. See Note 26. Posted 04/07/00 (A-SN442782). (0098)

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