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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF SEPTEMBER 20, 2007 FBO #2124
SOLICITATION NOTICE

Q -- Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Buiness (SDVOSB) Set-Aside for a Battlemind Transition Office at WRAIR, Silver Spring, MD. Office to support Soldier and Family behavioral health issues.

Notice Date: 9/18/2007
Notice Type: Solicitation Notice
NAICS: 541710 — Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences
Contracting Office: US Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity, ATTN: MCMR-AAA, 820 Chandler Street, Frederick, MD 21702-5014
ZIP Code: 21702-5014
Solicitation Number: W81XWH07T0389
Response Due: 9/24/2007
Archive Date: 11/23/2007
Point of Contact: Phil Huff, 301-619-2940
E-Mail Address: US Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity
(philip.huff@det.amedd.army.mil)
Small Business Set-Aside: Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned
Description: This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This is synopsis for Solicitation No. W81XWH-07-T-0389 that is now available on the Army Single Face to Industry (ASFI) at https://acquisition.army.mil/asfi/. This is a Set-Aside for a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB). The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this sol icitation is 541710 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences for a Battlemind Transition Office (BTO). The place of performance will be at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR) Robert Grant Ave., Bldg 503, Si lver Spring, MD 20910. The solicitation list two main objectives: Task A) - Battleminded Transition Office (BTO) at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR) and Task B) Professional research support/consultation to the Department of Behaviora l Biology, WRAIR in the areas of cognitive research and mathematical model development. Task A is to establish the BTO in support of the Army Global War on Terrorism (GWOT). The BTO will be the lead agent in transitioning battlemind training to the field in order to support Soldier and Family behavioral health issues across the deployment cycle. BTO will be responsible for the development and/or release of pre-deployment Battlemind, psychological debriefing procedures, spouse/couples Battlemind, Post-Dep loyment Health Reassessment and Advanced Battlemind training. The BTO will also complete post-deployment Battlemind research and the release of these results to the appropriate agencies. Personnel minimum requirements for Task A are for two Mental Health Researchers and three Mental Health Trainers with experience and knowledge of military deployments. Task B will involve formulation and design of research protocols, development of mathematical models that can be used to predict human performance on the basis of sleep duration and timing, circadian and ultradian rhythms, work/rest schedules, cognitive workload/time on task, individual differences and fatigue countermeasures in close collaboration with scientists and other staff in the Department of Behavi oral Biology, WRAIR. Personnel minimum requirements for Task B is an Experimental Psychologist with two years experience in conducting/supervising research in a sleep laboratory. Task A are full time positions; Task B is anticipated as part time for onl y 600 hours per year. An award is to be made with One Base year and Four One Year Options. This contracting office will issue no hard copies of the solicitation. All interested parties can view, download, and print a copy of the solicitation and any r esulting amendments on the ASFI web site. All contractors wishing to do business with the Department of Defense must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database. CCR registration can be accomplished at the following website: www.c cr.gov. NOTE: THIS NOTICE WAS NOT POSTED TO FEDBIZOPPS ON THE DATE INDICATED IN THE NOTICE ITSELF (18-SEP-2007); HOWEVER, IT DID APPEAR IN THE FEDBIZOPPS FTP FEED ON THIS DATE. PLEASE CONTACT fbo.support@gsa.gov REGARDING THIS ISSUE.
Web Link: Link to FedBizOpps document.
(http://www.fbo.gov/spg/USA/USAMRAA/DAMD17/W81XWH07T0389/listing.html)
Place of Performance: Address: Walter Reed Army Institute of Research Robert Grant Ave., Bleg 503 Silver Spring MD; Zip Code: 20910; Country: US
Record: SN01411121-F 20070920/070919144828 (fbodaily.com)
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Q -- Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Buiness (SDVOSB) Set-Aside for a Battlemind Transition Office at WRAIR, Silver Spring, MD. Office to support Soldier and Family behavioral health issues.