A -- CONTINUATION OF EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES OF THE MAYAK AND TECHA RIVER COHORTS

Notice Date

February 27, 2001

Contracting Office

National Cancer Institute, Research Contracts Branch, ESS, Executive Plaza South, Rm. 620, 6120 Executive Blvd., MSC 7224, Bethesda, MD 20892-7224

ZIP Code

20892-7224

Solicitation Number

NO1-CP-11014-38

Point of Contact

Sharon A. Miller, Contracting Officer, 301/435-3783; Kim Hall, Contract Specialist, 301/435-3781

E-Mail Address

Sharon A. Miller, Contracting Officer (sm103r@nih.gov)

Description

The Division of Cancer Epidemiology & Genetics, National Cancer Institute, NIH intends to negotiate a three-year, follow-on contract with the Radiation Effects Research Foundation (RERF), Hiroshima, Japan, to continue the evaluation of cancer mortality associated with occupational and environmental radiation exposure. The RERF has a long working relationship with the Mayak and Techa River researchers where the study resides. This renewal provides a unique opportunity to continue a well-designed epidemiologic study to answer critical questions about low-dose rate radiation exposure. The statuatory authority for this non-competitive acquisition is 41 USC 253(c)(1) as set forth in FAR 6.302-1. See numbered Note 22. No collect calls will be accepted.

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20010301/ASOL001.HTM (W-058 SN50E792)