R -- TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FOR PROVIDERS AND ASSESEMENT OF INFORMATION NEEDS RELATIVE TO MANAGED CARE AND MENTAL HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE TO MANAGEMENTED CARE AND MENTAL HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE

Notice Date

June 25, 2001

Contracting Office

DHHS, PSC, DAM, GAB, Room 5-101, Parklawn Building, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20857

ZIP Code

20857

Solicitation Number

01M008803

Response Due

July 9, 2001

Point of Contact

Deloris Agee, Contract Specialist, 301-443-2475; Margaret Kelley, Contracting Officer, 301-443-2475

E-Mail Address

PROGRAM SUPPORT CENTER (dagee@psc.gov)

Description

The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Substance Abuse Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Center for Mental Health Services (CMHS), plans to award a sole source simplified acquisition to the American Psychological Association, Washington, D. C. The proposed contractor shall provide consultation and support on mental health issues affecting the practice of psychology, particularly practitioner issues in management care programs and health insurance coverage. The contractor is uniquely qualified and possesses proprietary data required to complete the mission of this project. The proposed contract action is for supplies or services for which the government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under authority of FAR 6.302-1. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. NO SOLICITATION WILL BE ISSUED. A determination by the government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.

Web Link

Program Support Center (http://cbd-submit@gpo.gov)

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20010627/RSOL010.HTM (W-174 SN50P8J1)