SOLICITATION NOTICE
99 -- Adolescent Wellness Camp
- Notice Date
- 2/24/2007
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 713940
— Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, Indian Health Service, Northern Navajo Medical Center, PO Box 160 US Highway 666 North, Shiprock, NM, 87420, UNITED STATES
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- 030-Q34-7-0027
- Response Due
- 3/1/2007
- Archive Date
- 3/16/2007
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- 1. SCOPE: a. Background and purpose: A healthy approach for Navajo youth provides the single best opportunity to combat the growing problem of diabetes and other health conditions among the Navajo people. The Navajo Nation is young, with half of our people less than 20 years old. Lifestyle behaviors related to nutrition, physical activity and other aspects of personal wellness when influenced at an early age could become lifelong habits. With the high cost of medical care and decreasing resources from the federal government, Indian Health Services needs to put more resources into prevention efforts. Most of the health problems among the Navajo people can be attributed to lifestyle choices. The Health Promotion department has been implementing projects to help our target population make healthier decisions. A major factor in the development of increasing rates of chronic health conditions is the lack of opportunities for exercise and wellness activities. A major emphasis area for Navajo Area Health Promotion Program is the promotion of fitness. The 4-day camp will provide knowledgeable information relating to nutrition, physical activity, fitness, wellness and diabetes. 2. REQUIREMENTS a. Tasks 1. Contractor will provide a recreation facility for the Adolescent Wellness camp for 70 participants (60 students, 10 counselors and 8 others). ? Full service ? bunkhouse includes 3 meals per day, lodging?bunkhouse, and 1 hr trail ride b. Reporting Requirements None required. c. Deliverables Contractor shall provide services as outlined above. d. Schedule Upon award of contract vendor will initiate project and carry it out on June 4 - 8, 2007. Place of delivery of invoices, and final evaluation summary: Office of Community Health Services, Shiprock Service Unit - PO Box 160, Shiprock, New Mexico 87420. Method of delivery shall be in person by mail or federal express. e. Period of performance Project is estimated to take place during June 4 - 8, 2007. f. Government property No government property will be involved in carrying out this contract. 3. QUALITY ASSURANCE PROVISIONS This service is in support of Health Promotion plans and objectives of community wellness. 4. REFERENCES Development of this project has previously been approved and supported Shiprock Service Unit and Navajo Area Health Promotion programs. SUMMARY Promoting wellness and fitness is a number one priority for the NAIHS program. Shiprock Service Unit has been coordinating numerous health promotion projects for Navajo Area HP/DP.
- Place of Performance
- Address: Northern Navajo Medical Center, Shiprock, NM 87420
- Zip Code: 87420-0160
- Country: UNITED STATES
- Zip Code: 87420-0160
- Record
- SN01238530-W 20070226/070224220114 (fbodaily.com)
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