A -- Clinical Evaluation

This notice is for informational purposes only. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention intends to issue a sole source purchase order to The University of Connecticut Health Center, Center for Indoor Environments and Health , 263 Farmington Avenue, Dowling North, Farmington, CT 06030 for an ongoing investigation of indoor environment Health Hazards Evaluation including pre-and post-building remediation survey in a large office building in Hartford with an outbreak of respiratory disease and a history of water damage. The Center for Indoor Environments and Health, University of Connecticut Health Center is the only source of these clinical records. This is a unique opportunity to have extensive clinical information on over 150 affected workers employed in a National Institute for Occupational Safety, Health, Health Hazard Environment study office building. The proposed report will be valuable addition to the ongoing NIOSH investigation of these particular office building and in general to the NIOSH program on building-related respiratory disease in relation to damp/moldy environments. This procurement will be processed under the authority of FAR6.302-1. Only one responsible source and no other vendor will satisfy agency requirements. The proposed contract action is for supplies which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under authority of FAR 6.302. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement. This notice is not a request for competitive proposals. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. This is procurement is not set-aside for small business. For contractual questions contact Linda T. Robinson at 770-488-2078 or email ltr1@cdc.gov