SOLICITATION NOTICE
R -- Professional service
- Notice Date
- 5/28/2010
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 813920
— Professional Organizations
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, Rockledge Dr. Bethesda, MD, Office of Acquisitions, 6701 Rockledge Dr RKL2/6100 MSC 7902, Bethesda, Maryland, 20892-7902
- ZIP Code
- 20892-7902
- Solicitation Number
- NHLBI-PB-HG-2010-180-RSF
- Archive Date
- 6/18/2010
- Point of Contact
- Rashida S. Ferebee, Phone: 3014352605
- E-Mail Address
-
ferebeers@nhlbi.nih.gov
(ferebeers@nhlbi.nih.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- 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 National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) for the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), to negotiate/award a purchase order to the American Society of Human Genetics, 9650 Rockville pike, Rockville, Maryland 20184 for the services of two fellows. The American Society for Human Genetics ASHG serves research scientists, health professionals, and the public by providing forums to: advance genetic research by advocating for research support, enhance genetics education by preparing future professionals and informing the public, promote genetic services and support responsible social and scientific policies. The ASHG uniquely represents the genetics community, and no other organization has a mandate that includes advocacy, outreach, policy and education around genetics. These are the very foundations on which the fellowship is based. The ASHG is uniquely suited to co-sponsor the policy fellowship, their mission and goals align very closely with those of the NHGRI. The fellowship has been in place for seven years, with highly successful; fellows now alumni of the program. It is part of a close ongoing relationship between the ASHG that includes extensive NHGRI participation in the ASHG annual meeting (http://www.ashg.org/2009meeting/), membership of the ASHG executive director as an ex officio representative at the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research (http://www.genome.gov/10000905) and extensive education partnerships, for example, National DNA Day http://www.genome.gov/26525485. This acquisition is being conducted under FAR Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures, and is exempt from the requirements of FAR Part 6, Competition Requirements. The North American Industry Classification (NAICS) Code is813920 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 NHLBI-PB-HG-2010-180-RSF may be submitted by mail to the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, Office of Acquisitions, Procurement Branch, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Suite 6151, Bethesda, MD 20892-7902, Attention: Rashida Ferebee, by fax transmission to (301) 480-3345 or by email to ferebeers@nhlbi.nih.gov This action is under the authority of 41.U.S.C.253(c)(1), as set forth in FAR 13.106(b)(2), and HHSAR 306-302-1. Interested parties responding to this announcement need to do so by 9:00am Eastern Standard Time on June 3, 2010.
- Web Link
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- Place of Performance
- Address: NIH/NHGRI, Bethesda, Maryland, 20893, United States
- Zip Code: 20893
- Zip Code: 20893
- Record
- SN02164085-W 20100530/100529000011-0d4619b8086bf5036996305d85fbfb72 (fbodaily.com)
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