SOURCES SOUGHT
R -- Patient Recruitment Support
- Notice Date
- 6/2/2006
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 541990
— All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases/AMOB, 10401 Fernwood Drive, Suite 2NE70, MSC 4811, Bethesda, MD, 20817
- ZIP Code
- 20817
- Solicitation Number
- NIAID-OCR-06-42
- Response Due
- 6/19/2006
- Description
- The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) is seeking sources that can facilitate patient recruitment both locally and nationally. The contractor will be required to establish and maintain relationships with community-based, public health and hospital-based clinics in the Washington-Baltimore metropolitan area. The contractor will be required to support selected NIAID protocols for which nation-wide recruitment is required and provide personnel support to the NIAID intramural patient recruitment efforts. Contractor will develop and distribute informational materials appropriate for patient and physician populations. Contractor will design, develop, and implement an annual recruitment campaign, which will include four major media campaigns, quarterly outreach campaigns, and targeted mailings of informational material. Contractor shall also provide transportation services for patients and specimens. Prior to award, offerors must provide evidence that they have established relationships with the clinics named by NIAID and of these facilities' willingness to participate in the recruitment efforts by working directly with the contractor. NIAID currently has relationships with the following clinics: Upper Cardozo Health Center, Unity Health Care, Inc. (Washington, D.C.); Center for Creative Non-Violence Clinic (CCNV), Unity Health Care, Inc. (Washington, D.C.); La Clinica del Pueblo (Washington, D.C.); Whitman-Walker Clinics (Northern Virginia, Max Robinson); Family and Medical Counseling Services (Washington, D.C.); Phoenix Health Center, Unity Health Care; Washington Hospital Center, Infectious Diseases Clinic (Washington, D.C.); Casey Health Center; Walker-Jones Health Center, Unity Health Care; Area C Chest Clinic, District of Columbia Tuberculosis Control (Washington, D.C.); Arlington County Tuberculosis Services/Chest Clinic, Arlington County Department of Human Services (Virginia). Interested parties must provide a capability statement which demonstrates their ability to perform the services described above. The capability statement must also demonstrate the offeror's ability to establish the necessary relationships with the clinics. This is not a request for proposals. The intention of this announcement is to survey the market for potential offerors. Offerors must indicate business size in their response. Capability statements must be submitted electronically to Terrie Nestor at tnestor@niaid.nih.gov on or before June 19, 2006 at 11:00am.
- Place of Performance
- Address: TBD
- Record
- SN01061311-W 20060604/060602220458 (fbodaily.com)
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