DHHS, Program Support Center, Division of Acquisition Management, ADP Branch, Room 5-95 Parklawn Bldg., 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20857

R -- MULTI-CITY SATELLITE BROADCAST PARTNERSHIP SOL 00M007763 POC Shelby Buford, Jr., Contracting Officer WEB: Program Support Center, http://cbd-submit@gpo.gov. E-MAIL: PROGRAM SUPPORT CENTER, sbuford@psc.gov. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT) through the Program Support Center, Division of Acquisition Management, ADP Acquisitions Branch knows of one source, Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America (CADCA) capable of coordinating a satellite broadcast announcing the results from its initiative, "Changing the Conversation: The National Plan to Improve Substance Treatment." The tasked involved for this requirement includes, but is not limited to the following: marketing and communicating the broadcast over various communication medians; including publications, broadcast faxes, and the internet; conducting all necessary logistics for establishing two-way audio and video (uplinks and downlinks) site communications; communicating with the National Guard on all logistics and assisting CSAT in the development of the content of on-site materials that will be handed out at each downlink site. CADCA has an eight year history in coordinating and promoting many government agencies missions and goals. CADCA has a unique partnership with the National Guard and an extensive network of contacts across multiple sectors of the community, including businesses, parents, media, law enforcement, schools, religious organizations, health providers, social services agencies and various levels of government that makes CADCA uniquely qualified to provide the satellite broadcast necessary for this requirement. The period of performance shall be from date of award through May 30, 2000. The Government intends to negotiate an award on a sole-source basis utilizing simplified acquisition procedures with Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America, 901 N. Pitt Street, Suite 300, Alexandria, Virginia. Firms having the ability to satisfy this requirement must submit written notification that demonstrates their ability to do so. Your response must include name(s) and telephone number(s) of contact person(s) and reference solicitation number 00M007763. If no affirmative responses are received within 15 days from the date of this synopsis, the contracting officer will proceed with the acquisition to CADCA. Posted 04/25/00 (W-SN448517). (0116)

Loren Data Corp. http://www.ld.com (SYN# 0074 20000427\R-0010.SOL)