Modeling the Health and Economic Impact of Recommended/and or Promising Interventions in the Areas of Obesity Prevention, Tobacco Control, Cardiovascular Disease, and Community Level Implementation of the National Prevention Strategy

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has a requirement for Modeling the Health and Economic Impact of Recommended/and or Promising Interventions in the Areas of Obesity Prevention, Tobacco Control, Cardiovascular Disease, and Community Level Implementation of the National Prevention Strategy (see RFP - Attachment 1). The Government intends to evaluate offers and award a contract without discussions with Offerors providing the requested products/services. The initial offer should contain the offeror's best terms from a technical and price standpoint. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 541690 (Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services) or 541712 (Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Biotechnology)). Interested vendors capable of furnishing the government with the requested services listed in the attachment for this synopsis should submit a proposal to the email address listed below. The proposal shall include the itemized price, prompt payment terms, the F.O.B. Point (Destination or Origin), Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN), Dun & Bradstreet Number (DUNS), and descriptive literature of the product/services proposed. The Request for Proposal Number is 2012-N-14933. The offeror must be able to provide all of the requested items listed in the attached document (Attachment 1). Proposals will be due Tuesday, September 4, 2012 by 3:00 p.m. E.S.T. All responsible sources may submit a proposal, which if timely received, shall be considered by the agency. Proposals must be submitted via email to cweiler@cdc.gov. The resultant contract will be Firm Fixed Price with a 12-month base period of performance and four 12-month option periods. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial services prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. See Attachment 1 for provisions that apply to this acquisition. OFFERORS SHALL INCLUDE A COMPLETED COPY OF THE PROVISION AT 52.212 3, OFFERORS REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS COMMERCIAL ITEMS (APR 2011), WITH YOUR QUOTE. An offeror shall complete only paragraph (b) of 52.212-3 provision if the offeror has completed the annual representations and certifications electronically at http://orca.bpn.gov. If an offeror has not completed the annual representations and certifications electronically at the ORCA website, the offeror shall complete only paragraphs (c) through (o) of 52.212-3 provision. Proposals will be due Tuesday, September 4, 2012 by 3:00 p.m. E.S.T. to Caleb Weiler (cweiler@cdc.gov). Questions, if any, should be submitted to cweiler@cdc.gov no later than 3:00 p.m. E.S.T. Friday, August 24, 2012. EMAIL INQUIRIES ONLY!!! RFP# 2012-N-14933