SOLICITATION NOTICE
R -- MATERNAL-FETAL MEDICINE CONSULTING
- Notice Date
- 2/4/2009
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 541990
— All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- Contracting Office
- National Institutes of HealthNational Institute of Child Health6100 EXECUTIVE BOULEVARDROOM 5Z00BethesdaMD20892-7511
- ZIP Code
- 20892-7511
- Solicitation Number
- NICHD2009032
- Response Due
- 2/18/2009
- Archive Date
- 3/20/2009
- Point of Contact
- ROBINSON, TINA robinsti@mail.nih.gov<br />
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The National Institutes of Health (NIH), Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), Perinatology Research Branch (PRB) intends to procure the Professional Services of Maria-Teresa Gervasi, M.D. The Institute intends to purchase this service by other than full and open competition under the authority of the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) 6.302. Dr. Gervasi is a consultant and collaborator providing services to the PRB in connection with a protocol title Biological markers of disease in the Prediction of Preterm Deliver, Preeclampsia and Intra-Uterine Growth Retardation: A longitudinal study. The institution where Dr. Gervasi is located is in Italy and is participating in the collection of biological samples and shipping them to Detroit Michigan where the PRB is located. The service in the proposed contract involves: 1. Reporting the results of the study in the scientific literature 2.Review, analyze and make recommendations regarding research data3.Conduct bibliographic research and prepare critical analyses of available/existing literature in the development of Institutional Review Board (IRB) protocols, manuscripts, abstracts and other scientific activities of the PRB as requested4.Provide technical assistance in the preparation of manuscripts and abstracts5.Make recommendations regarding the development and design of the IRB protocols6.Perform statistical analysis including preparation of data tables; provide recommendations regarding graphical presentations. The work under the contract will primarily be done at the Presidio Ospedaliero di Treviso Hospital/Institution in Padova Italy and the deliverables are sent to Detroit. Dr. Gervasi occasionally attends scientific meetings in the US and often visits the PRB on those occasions. The existing relationship with Dr. Gervasi and the conduction of the research protocol at her institution in Italy are the basis for the contract. No other individual in Italy could provide the required service because they do not have the requisite knowledge of the study or a relationship with the institute in Italy or an understanding of the ongoing collaboration between the PRB and Dr. Gervasi. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations however, all responses received, within 15 days from the date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed acquisition is based upon responses to this notice and is solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive acquisition. Offerors may request a copy of the Request for Quotation (RFQ) in writing to the Contracting Office Address listed or via email to: robinsti@mail.nih.gov prior to the closing date of this notice or before February 18, 2009 @ 3:00 pm EST. It is anticipated that RFQ - NICHD2009032 will be available fifteen (15) days after the publication date of this synopsis. Receipt of quotations will be due seven (7) days after the release of the RFQ. All requests for quotations must have a valid email address. Email quotations must contain offerors name, address, telephone number and an authorized company representative signature. If you have any question regarding this announcement, please contact Tina Robinson via email. PLEASE NOTE: In order to receive an award, contractor must be registered and have valid certification in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) (http://www.ccr.gov).
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