T -- American Journal of Public Health Article

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) plans to issue a sole source purchase order valued at $50,000 to the American Public Health Association (APHA) for publishing services in the November 2005 edition of the American Journal of Public Health. This special themed issue will concentrate on topics related to birth defects, developmental disabilities, and disability and health. The contract is being awarded under the authority of FAR subpart 13.106(b), which allows for sole source procurement. The solicitation number for this contract is 00000HCF-2005-23420, and it falls under NAICS code 511120, associated with publishing industries. The primary points of contact for this procurement are Ronnie E. Francis and Sherry A. Smallwood, both serving as Contract Specialists at the CDC. Communication is to be conducted primarily via email, with phone numbers provided although telephone inquiries are not accepted for this procurement. The contract aims to fulfill CDC’s statutory mandate to disseminate critical public health information through a reputable and recognized public health publication.