Q -- Medical Review Services - Psychiatry

The Social Security Administration’s New York Regional Office is seeking licensed psychiatrists to serve as independent contractors for reviewing Social Security Disability Claims. This role involves no direct patient contact and requires contractors to be available for at least 8 hours per week. The work is performed on-site at the Federal Building in Manhattan, New York, and is based on an as-needed schedule. The solicitation for these services was expected to be issued around August 30, 2004, and interested parties could download the solicitation from the federal business opportunities website or request a paper copy in writing from the designated points of contact. This contract is designated as a 100% small business set-aside under NAICS code 621112, meaning only small business concerns and qualified individuals are eligible to submit offers. The solicitation number is SSA-RFQ-02-04-5004, and the contracting office is the Office of Acquisition Grants within the Social Security Administration, located in Baltimore, Maryland. The points of contact for the contract include Andrew Argiro and Angela Lee, who are available via email and phone for further inquiries. The arrangement emphasizes medical review services in psychiatry and operates under federal acquisition regulations specific to set-aside contracts for small businesses.