A -- TECHNICAL SUPPORT SERVICES FOR THE NIDDK EPIDEMIOLOGY COORDINATING COMMITTEE

Notice Date

December 29, 2000

Contracting Office

National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive & Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), Acquisition Management Branch, 6705 Rockledge Dr., MSC 7973, Room 8048, Bethesda, Maryland 20892-7973

ZIP Code

20892-7973

Solicitation Number

NIH-NIDDK-01-03

Response Due

March 19, 2001

Point of Contact

Katrina Gross 301-594-7730

Description

The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) is seeking an organization to provide technical support services. These services shall include the performance of tasks that involve five major areas: a. conduct of original epidemiologic research on the epidemiology, etiology, and sequellae of the various diseases under the purview of NIDDK, including assessment and analysis of data in the context of contemporary knowledge about these diseases and preparation of written technical reports that would be suitable for publication in the medical literature; b. provision of biostatistical expertise in determining the technical feasibility of specific proposed analyses, selecting appropriate statistical analytic methods for specific analyses, and performing statistical tests of analyses to determine significance of results; c. data management and data processing support in analysis of complex biomedical datasets; d. review of the published biomedical literature and preparation of synopses of research results in language suitable for an educated lay audience; e. development and maintenance of data systems for assessing scientific activities in NIDDK or at remote sites using the Internet or other appropriate tools. The Request for Proposal (RFP) NIH-NIDDK-01-03 will be released approximately fifteen (15) after publication of this announcement. To receive a copy of this RFP, please supply this office with two (2) self-address mailing labels and cite RFP NIH-NIDDK-01-03. The request must be in writing and addressed to the Contracting Officer at the location specified above. Telephone requests will not be honored. This advertisement does not commit the Government to a contract award.

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20010103/ASOL002.HTM (W-364 SN5098P3)