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Medical Technical Support Services

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2011-N-13061Federal

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This contract involves providing specialized technical support services focused on infectious diseases, with an emphasis on offering expert scientific advice, guidance, and comprehensive evaluations to aid the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The contractor is responsible for gathering relevant information, conducting detailed analyses, and disseminating findings to inform public health decision-making. Given the complexity and sensitivity of these tasks, the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) is identified as the preferred contractor due to its unique role as a respected, unbiased body that convenes leading scientists to address significant scientific and policy issues. The contract’s justification aligns with Federal Acquisition Regulation guidelines that allow for non-competitive awarding to NAS for scientific investigations and reporting crucial to federal agencies. The contract is titled “Medical Technical Support Services” and falls under the NAICS code 621511. It is a presolicitation posted in January 2011, specifying Atlanta, Georgia as the primary place of performance. CDC’s intent is to award the contract directly to NAS based on the regulatory provisions, underscoring the importance of the work related to infectious disease assessment and analysis. The point of contact for this contract is Philip B. Denis, reachable via provided contact details. The overall scope centers on delivering high-caliber scientific and technical expertise to support CDC’s mission in infectious disease control and public health.

General Info

Provide expert infectious disease technical support to CDC, awarded non-competitively to NAS.

Agency

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NAICS

621511 - Medical Laboratories

Place of Performance

Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), ATLANTA, GA, 3041-4146, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

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Timeline

PhasePresolicitation

PostedJan 21

Presolicitation

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyN/A

Contacts1 person available

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Office AddressN/A

Contacts

Philip B. Denis

contact@example.gov

+1 (555) 000-0000

Full Description

Contractor will provide a mechanism for providing technical support related services to infectious disesases. Contractor will provide expert advice and guidance on matters related to sciences and technology. The various evaluations and analyses undertaken by the contractor will require information gathering, analysis, and dissemination of results that can then be used by CDC. Contractor will provide technical support services related to assessment and analysis of issues regarding infectious diseases. The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) is the only known organization that traditionally has convened the nation's foremost scientists to deliberate and report on issues relevant to science and public policy. The nature and purpose of the NAS make it uniquely able to conduct the work and scope of thist contract. In view of the intense public and political interest focused on these complex studies and technical services, it is imperative that a highly respected and unbiased organization, with its interest being totally related to the public health, be awarded this contract. Federal Acquisition Regulation 6.320-5 states that full and open competition need not be provided for when a statute expressly authorizes or requires that the acquisition be made through agency or from a specified source. Listed as an example of this is the National Academy of Sciences. In FAR 6.302-5 (a) (b)(B) full and open competition need not be provided for any contract requiring the National Academy of Sciences to investigate, examine, or experiment upon any subject of science or act of significance to an executive agency and to report on those matters to the Congress or any agency of the Federal Government. Consequently, for the above mentioned requirements of CDC. It is the intent of CDC to award a contract with NAS if this is found to be true. The NAICS code is 621511.