MODIFICATION
R -- Informatics Support Center for Breast and Colon Cancer Family Registries (BC-CFR’s)
- Notice Date
- 5/12/2004
- Notice Type
- Modification
- NAICS
- 519190
— All Other Information Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute, Research Contracts Br., 6120 Executive Blvd. EPS Suite 600, Rockville, MD, 20852
- ZIP Code
- 20852
- Solicitation Number
- N02-PC-45022-46
- Response Due
- 5/24/2004
- Point of Contact
- Schuyler Eldridge, Contracting Officer, Phone (301) 435-3794, Fax (301) 402-8579,
- E-Mail Address
-
se29f@nih.gov
- Description
- The Epidemiology and Genetics Research Program (EGRP) Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences (DCCPS) of the National Cancer Institute (NCI) is soliciting capability statements from HUBZone firms and Small Business firms under North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 519190, with a size standard of $6.0M per annum. Based on the responses received from this SOURCES SOUGHT announcement, the proposed acquisition may be solicited as a 100% HBZone Set-Aside or a Total Small Business Set-Aside. THIS IS NOT A RFP AND DOES NOT COMMIT THE NIH, NCI TO AWARD A CONTRACT NOW OR IN THE FUTURE. NO RFP PACKAGE IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. All HUBZone firms and Small Business firms responding to this Sources Sought Announcement must have the capabilities to provide support services to the EGR Program. These services will provide an Informatics Support Center (ISC) for a highly complex and geographically dispersed initiative, the Breast and Colon Cancer Family Registries (BC-CFRs), involving more then 20 institutions and including twelve awarded sites in US, Canada and Australia. As recommended by a panel of experts convened by NCI, the ISC will require cutting edge interdisciplinary expertise over a wide range of scientific fields, including bioinformatics, genetic and molecular epidemiology, familial registries processes and procedures, pathology, virtual biospecimen repositories and biospecimen tracking, as well as an understanding of the current issues in cancer research. In addition, competence in epidemiologic study design and analysis as pertaining to large consortia and infrastructures will be needed. The HUBZone/Small Business will need to demonstrate capability to interact at the professional level with an highly sophisticated and interdisciplinary group of scientists of international background, and understanding of the research issues at the forefront of genetic epidemiology. The respondent will need to demonstrate competence in state of the art bioinformatics systems supporting the collection, management of extremely large, complex and interactive datasets. Also, of particularly importance are confidentiality procedures. A draft Statement of Work, which is subject to revisions, is available on the RCB website http://rcb.cancer.gov/rcb-internet/ click on “Current Requests for Proposals”. Information furnished must not exceed 10 pages and should include an outline of previous similar projects and other available literature for the NIH to perform a proper evaluation of your capability statement. Responses to this SOURCES SOUGHT/REQUEST FOR INFORMATION notice may be submitted electronically to Schuyler T. Eldridge, Contracting Officer at se29f@nih.gov in either WordPerfect of Microsoft Word OR faxed to 301-402-8579 by May 24, 2004 1:00 PM EST. NOTE: THIS NOTICE MAY HAVE POSTED ON WWW.FEDBIZOPPS.GOV ON THE DATE INDICATED IN THE NOTICE ITSELF (12-MAY-2004). IT ACTUALLY APPEARED OR REAPPEARED ON THE FEDBIZOPPS SYSTEM ON 10-JUN-2005, BUT REAPPEARED IN THE FTP FEED FOR THIS POSTING DATE. PLEASE CONTACT fbo.support@gsa.gov REGARDING THIS ISSUE.
- Web Link
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Link to FedBizOpps document.
(http://www.eps.gov/spg/HHS/NIH/RCB/N02-PC-45022-46/listing.html)
- Record
- SN00827951-F 20050612/050612191624 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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