SOLICITATION NOTICE
R -- Strategic Planning Project
- Notice Date
- 2/25/2010
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 541618
— Other Management Consulting Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, Office of Administration, 6011 Executive Blvd, 5th Floor, Rockville, Maryland, 20852-3804, United States
- ZIP Code
- 20852-3804
- Solicitation Number
- NIHVH-1341124
- Archive Date
- 3/23/2010
- Point of Contact
- Van V. Holley, Phone: 301-594-9439
- E-Mail Address
-
holleyv@od.nih.gov
(holleyv@od.nih.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT, NOT A REQUEST FOR A PROPOSAL. A SOLICITATION DOCUMENT WILL NOT BE ISSUED AND PROPOSALS WILL NOT BE REQUESTED. It is the intent of the Office of Logistics and Acquisitions for National Institute of General Medical Services (NIGMS), to negotiate/award a purchase order to Robert Berendt Associates for the follow-on of strategic planning and facilitation services for the NIGMS Strategic Planning Project. This acquisition is being conducted under FAR 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures, and is exempt from the requirements of FAR Part 6, Competition Requirements. The proposed period of performance for this project will cover 14 months. His tasks shall include: 1) Background review of all NIGMS training programs, initiatives, and related information; 2) Review of relevant reports and analyses of training approaches, trends, and workforce needs; 3) Development of recommendations on overall process design, timing, key components, and emphasis; 4) Assistance with the development of a survey, to be posted by NIGMS on the Institute’s Website, designed to elicit broad public input from its stakeholder community; 5) Guidance in organizing several stakeholder meetings in different geographical locations in the U.S. to obtain input on desired outcomes of NIGMS-sponsored research training and career development programs; 6) Development of draft agendas for all strategic planning-related meetings; 7) On-site facilitation/moderation of key meetings and/or work sessions; 8) Development of other key documents to support the process, including outlines, discussion papers, and process recommendations; 9) Attendance and participation at all meetings of the strategic plan committee and other meetings where key planning issues or topics are addressed; 10) Assistance in interpreting input from key constituencies in order to develop NIGMS priorities; 11) Providing advice and counsel to the strategic plan committee; its chair, and the NIGMS Director on all matters related to the development of the strategic plan. The National Institutes of Health previously conducted market research and published a sources sought notice to identify alternative sources. The research resulted in Robert Berendt Associates with the expertise and unique qualifications to perform the range of tasks involved for this effort and provide continuity and timely completion of the strategic plan to implement all the tasks required by NIH. This acquisition is being conducted under the authority of Federal Acquisition Regulation FAR Part 13.106(b)(2). Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The North American Industry Classification (NAICS) Code is 541618 and the Size Standard is $7.0 Million. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. The determination by the Government not to compete the proposed purchase order based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Comments to this announcement, referencing synopsis number 263-2010-VH-1341124 can be sent by email to Ms. Van Holley at holleyv@od.nih.gov.
- Web Link
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FBO.gov Permalink
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Natcher Building, Bethesda Main Campus, 45 Center Drive, Bethesda, Maryland, 20814, United States
- Zip Code: 20814
- Zip Code: 20814
- Record
- SN02077105-W 20100227/100226095322-fc437383b8cd0722901ef064d4635926 (fbodaily.com)
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