R -- PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

Notice Date

November 22, 2000

Contracting Office

National Library of Medicine, Office of Acquisitions Management, Building 38A, Room B1N17, 8600 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, Maryland 20894

ZIP Code

20894

Solicitation Number

NLM RFQ 01-020/SLF

Point of Contact

Sheila L. Fauble, (301) 496-6546

Description

It is the intent of the National Library of Medicine to procure a continuation of professional services for the Public Health Reports (PHR) on a sole source basis with Routhier Placement Specialists, Boston, Massachusetts. Routhier Placement Specialist will continue to assist in the issuance and tracking of the manuscript for the final issue of the Year 2000 PHR Journal. The PHR is issued on a bimonthly basis. These manuscripts must be tracked from receipt from the author to the rejection or placement of the article within the Journal. Routhier Placement Specialist is the only source capable to complete the continuation of services based on the fact that Routhier based on 10 years of experience and training necessary to complete the tasks for this project. They have expertise in tracking, warehousing, and dissemination. A break in issuance of the journal would result in a delay in the completion of this phase of the project, causing the project to be incomplete at the end of the period of performance. This is not a Request for Quotations (RFQ), nor is an RFQ available, however, all responsible and responsive sources may submit a proposal which will be considered by the NLM. Firms interested in responding to this notice must be able to provide professional service as specified as listed above. Responses should sufficiently demonstrate the firm's ability to meet the government's requirements. Responses are required within fifteen (15) calendar days from the publication date of this notice. NLM synopsis No. NLM 01-020/SLF. Inquires regarding this procurement may be made to Sheila L. Fauble, Contract Specialist, NLM on (301) 496-6546.

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20001127/RSOL001.HTM (W-327 SN5072X7)