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R -- EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES FOR CHILDREN PROGRAM RELATED TO STATE TRAUMA PLANS SOL 98-MCHB-49ASRB POC Sarah Bueter (301) 443-5352; fax (301) 443-6038 The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) intends to negotiate on a SOLE-SOURCE basis with the American Trauma Society, 8903 Presidential Parkway, Suite 512, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772, to provide assistance to help the Maternal and Child Health Bureau fully implement the Emergency Medical Services for Children program. The Association will participate in EMS Partnership for Children meetings, disseminate EMSC information to members, and develop national guidelines on Pediatric Components to be included in a State Trauma Plan, among other tasks. The period of performance is one year. A Justification for Other than Full and Open Competition is on file. This announcement is for information only. The award shall be made using simplified acquisition procedures, in accordance with FAR Part 13. See Notes 22, 26. (0141)

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