B -- STUDY OF MODULAR GRANTS AND JUST-IN-TIME

Notice Date

February 13, 2001

Contracting Office

Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, Contracts Operations Branch, 6701 Rockledge Dr RKL2/6100 MSC 7902, Bethesda, MD, 20892-7902

ZIP Code

20892-7902

Solicitation Number

NIH-NHLBI-HO-01-03

Response Due

March 30, 2001

Point of Contact

Douglas Frye, Deputy Chief, Contracts Operations Branch, Phone (301) 435-0330, Fax (301) 480-3338, Email df23a@nih.gov -- Jennifer Albergo, Procurement Assistant, Phone 301-435-0330, Fax 301-480-3338, Email

E-Mail Address

Douglas Frye (df23a@nih.gov)

Description

The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) and the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) intend to negotiate on a sole source basis with the Society of Research Administrators (SRA) for the performance of approximately a one year pilot evaluation to study the use of the Modular Grants and Just-In-Time mechanisms. The purpose of this study is to determine the impact of implementing Modular Grants and Just-In-Time on the recipients of National Institutes of Health grants and on the staff of the NIH extramural programs responsible for managing these mechanisms. Specifically, the contractor shall conduct a series of meetings with members of the NIH grantee community and NIH extramural staff members, collect experiences and opinions from these persons and report findings to the NHLBI, NIGMS and NINDS. The SRA is uniquely qualified to conduct this study in the most expeditious manner without delays by virtue of regular meetings of its extensive membership which comprehensively represents the organizations (educational, hospital, other non-profit, commercial, Government) located in the major geographical areas of of North America which work with Modular Grants and Just-In-Time. Authority: 41 U.S.C. 253(c)(1), as set forth in FAR 6.302-1. This is not a Request for Proposals. See Note 22.

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