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B -- POLICY STUDY OF PROCEDURES FOR OBTAINING ORGAN PROCUREMENT AND TRANSPLANTATION SERVICES SOL RFQ-00-OSP-A232949 DUE 071000 POC Frank Murphy (301)443-5165 The Health Resources and Services Administration is soliciting proposals from sources with the capability to provide consulting services for establishing a data base for conducting statistical research of pre- and post- solid organ transplant events, develop policies and procedures for obtaining from the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN) and Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients (SRTR) data system, maintain the research data base, and develop competing-risk and time-to-event statistical models using pre- and post-transplant event data for kidney transplant candidates and kidney transplant recipients. This is a 100% Small Business Set-Aside under the simplified acquisition threshold. It is anticipated that a 6 month purchase order will be awarded. The solicitation will be issued on or about June 9, 2000. Closing date will be on or about July 10, 2000. All requests for this solicitation must be in writing and cite Purchase Order Number RFQ-OSP-A232949(frm). Posted 05/24/00 (W-SN458428). (0145)

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