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R -- SUPPORT ONGOING RESEARCH TO ASSESS THE SAFETY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF THE DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS USED BY WOMEN SOL 00T002244 POC Larry Pope, Contracts Specialist, 301-443-8826, Joe Pirrone, Contracting Officer, 301-443-8826 WEB: Program Support Center, Program Support Center. E-MAIL: PROGRAM SUPPORT CENTER, lpope@psc.gov. The Public Health Service, Office on Women's Health (PHS/OWH) through the Program Support Center, General Acquisitions Branch is soliciting bids from Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) National Centers of Excellence in Women's Health (CoE) for three Simplified Acquisitions to provide support for ongoing research to assess the safety and effectiveness of the dietary supplements used by women. The support will involve investigating: 1.) the patterns of use of dietary supplements, 2.) the potential interaction of prescription and/or over the counter (OTC) medicines dietary supplements, 3.) how adverse events are reported, and 4.) if patients are informing their health care providers of the use of these products. Three Fixed Price Simplified Acquisition's of $25,000.00 each shall be awarded to three individual CoEs. The Statement of Work and required qualifications shall be identified in Request for Quotation (RFQ) 00T002244. All requests for the RFQ must be in writing and may be requested by fax, (301) 443-3238. Anticipated release date for the RFQ is August 15, 2000. Posted 08/11/00 (W-SN484926). (0224)

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