SOLICITATION NOTICE
R -- Evaluation of Need for Assistance Criteria and Weighing of Overall Criteria
- Notice Date
- 8/26/2004
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 541618
— Other Management Consulting Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration, Division of Procurement Management, 5600 Fishers Lane, Room 13A-19, Rockville, MD, 20857
- ZIP Code
- 20857
- Solicitation Number
- RFQ-04-S232-0023
- Response Due
- 9/15/2004
- Archive Date
- 9/30/2004
- Point of Contact
- Debora Pitts, Contract Specialist, Phone 301-443-3789, Fax 301-443-5462, - Debora Pitts, Contract Specialist, Phone 301-443-3789, Fax 301-443-5462,
- E-Mail Address
-
dpitts@hrsa.gov, dpitts@hrsa.gov
- Description
- The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) intends to negotiate under FAR Part 13 SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION PROCEDURES on a sole source basis with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill?s Sheps Center. This acquisition is to obtain the services of Shep Center to assist the Bureau of Primary Health Care in conducting a specific review of (a) the impact of the proposed criteria and weighting methodology that will used to determine the Need for Assistance (NFA) on all program population; and (b) the review criteria applicants for new starts, expanded medical capacity, and service expansion. The University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill?s Shep Center is an evaluation contractor with unique abilities, knowledge and history required by HRSA?s Bureau of Primary Health Care in developing an objective, external evaluation of the impact analysis and review criteria to evaluate applicants for new starts and expansions. The Sheps Center has the knowledge and several propriety materials that directly relate to the necessary material needed to develop the required Need for Assistance Worksheet and represents the first phase of a multi-tiered screening and evaluation process. The Sheps Center is the only organization with the experience, proprietary materials and diversity of experience that is able to provide deliverables for the new methodology. Any other organization that attempts to develop this type of proprietary material and diversity of expertise would have to replicate their previous accomplishments. This replication would be a substantial duplication of cost that would be recovered through competition, therefore, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill?s Shep Center, is a responsible source without substantial duplication of cost to the Government under authority 41 U.S. C. 253 ( c ), (1) as set forth in FAR 6.302-1. This is not a solicitation and published for information purposes only. A copy of the Justification for Other Than Full and O pen Competition is on file. Written inquiries must reference Requisition Number HRSA 04-S232-0023.
- Place of Performance
- Address: Rockville, MD
- Record
- SN00655266-W 20040828/040827093520 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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