SOLICITATION NOTICE
B -- Longitudinal Survey of Elementary School Children
- Notice Date
- 7/29/2011
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 541690
— Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Acquisition and Assistance Field Branch (Pittsburgh), Post Office Box 18070, Cochrans Mill Road, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15236-0070
- ZIP Code
- 15236-0070
- Solicitation Number
- 2011-Q-13807
- Archive Date
- 10/20/2011
- Point of Contact
- Margaret L Mooney,
- E-Mail Address
-
zia3@cdc.gov
(zia3@cdc.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- NOTICE OF INTENT TO ISSUE A PURCHASE ORDER. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), Division Advanced Research Technology (DART) hereby announces its intent to issue a purchase order to Gregory A. Flamme, Ph.D. for a Longitudinal Survey contract. BACKGROUND: NIOSH requires a clinical research audiologist with extensive experience in audiometric data collection, tympanometry, data analysis and training of technicians to perform the survey. Dr. Gregory A. Flamme has prior unique experience with NHANES data collection and data analysis. This contract will secure his consultative services to develop the research protocol, training of audiometric technicians and performing preliminary analysis of data collection during this study. SCOPE OF WORK: The contractor will be a clinical research audiologist with extensive experience in audiometric data collection, tympanometry, data analysis, and training of technicians to perform a national survey of hearing loss. Consultative services will be provided to accomplish the following tasks: Task 1: Development and review of materials for collecting demographic information, audiometric history, training materials for audiometric technicians to conduct the NCES longitudinal study. Task 2: Participation in bi-weekly conference calls with the NIDCD contractor (WESTAT), NIDCD contract/project director, NIOSH project officer and research staff over the course of the next year. Task 3: Consultations with the NIOSH staff audiologist and project officer to verify methods for assessing calibration of audiometric equipment and assessing the background noise levels in the testing space. Task 4: Attendance at a week-long training for approximately 35 technicians in Los Angeles, CA. Task 5: Conduct of three site visits of approximately 3 days each over the course of the year. Task 6: Preliminary analysis of data collected from the training and site visits. Responsible sources that believe they possess the expertise and capabilities identified above are encouraged to submit to the Contracting Officer within 15 days from the posting date of this notice, their written item description/item characteristics and pricing information in the format they choose, not to exceed 10 pages. Please forward the item description and pricing information to Margaret L. Mooney, CDC NIOSH, 626 Cochrans Mill Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15236, Reference 2011-Q-13807. All vendors must be registered in the Central Contractor Registry (CCR) prior to an award of a federal contract. The website is: www.ccr.gov. The Government will review any/all item descriptions and pricing information submitted and determine if other qualified sources do exist that could provide this requirement. Information received in response will be used solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. If no affirmative responses are received within 15 days, in accordance with FAR 13.106-1(b)(1), negotiations will be conducted with Dr. Gregory A. Flamme, 7681 Innisbrook Drive, Portage, MI 49024 as the only source and a purchase order will be issued without any additional notices being posted.
- Web Link
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FBO.gov Permalink
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- Place of Performance
- Address: 7681 Innisbrook Drive, Portage, Michigan, 49024, United States
- Zip Code: 49024
- Zip Code: 49024
- Record
- SN02516009-W 20110731/110729235603-67bd6d461a57251e2b3fef289ee56431 (fbodaily.com)
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