Social Security Administration, ARC/MOS/Facilities, 1301 Young Street, Room 550, Dallas, TX 75202

Q -- MEDICAL SERVICES SOL SSA6-00-02 POC Linda Washeck, Contracting Officer, 214-767-3233 E-MAIL: Click here to contact the contracting officer via, linda.washeck@ssa.gov. The Social Security Administration (SSA) requires the services of a Regional Medical Advisor (RMA) to provide technical direction and guidance to the SSA Regional Office, other medical consultants under contract, and the State Disability Determination Services in the medical aspects of the disability program. The Regional Medical Advisor will work closely with the regional medical consultants currently under contract in identifying and resolving medical documentation and evaluating case-related problems. The RMA exercises a leadership role by identifying inconsistent medical case handling or medical problems and assisting the Project Officer in the evaluation of the performance of the federal medical consultants. The work is performed at the SSA Regional Office in Dallas, Texas during the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Monday thru Friday. No contact with patients is required. Disability Claims Program experience will weigh heavily in the evaluation process. Current licensure in the state of Texas is required. Current training and practice are essential. Approximately 15 hours or more per week is required. The initial base period of performance shall be approximately July through December, 2000 with 4 one-year option periods. Request for Proposal #SSA6-00-02 is scheduled for release on or about May 8, 2000 with proposals due approximately 20 days later. Requests for the RFP should be received no later than 20 days after the date of this publication. Requests received after that time will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis. No telephone requests for the RFP will be honored. This requirement is a 100% small business set-aside. Proposals received from OTHER than a small business will be deemed unacceptable and given no further consideration. All requests MUST refer to the RFP number. In order to receive a solicitation your interest should be acknowledged in writing. Posted 04/17/00 (W-SN445674). (0108)

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