> Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
> Indefinite Quantity Indefinite Delivery
>
> 283-07-1000
>
> The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, intends
> to award multiple Indefinite Quantity Indefinite Delivery (IDIQ) type
> contracts for the requirement entitled "SAMHSA Indefinite Quantity
> Indefinite Delivery (IDIQ)". Each contract will include one base year
> and four option years. Task orders awarded in the option years can
> extend beyond the life of the IDIQ. Task Orders will be awarded under
> each IDIQ contract on a performance based cost plus award fee basis.
> SAMHSA is soliciting proposals from organizations capable of
> performing one or more of the following project domains:
>
> Tasks are anticipated in the following eleven (11) domains:
>
> I. Pilot, Analytical and Evaluation Tasks
>
> II\. Statistical Tasks
>
> III\. Program Related Tasks
>
> IV\. Policy Formation and Analysis Tasks

V.  Communications, Awareness and Education Tasks

VI. Consumer, Family and Provider Tasks

> VII\. Technical Assistance and Training Tasks
>
> VIII Automated Database Management Information System Tasks
>
> IX . Web and Extranet Site Tasks
>
> X Planning and Implementation Support and Report Preparation Tasks
>
> XI SAMHSA Data Strategy Tasks
>
> The NAICS Codes for each domain will be posted in the RFP. Note there
> will be domains that are set aside for small business organization
> competition. Offerors may selectively propose for one or more of the
> domains. Offerors must submit a proposal only for those domains in
> which they are highly qualified. A successful offeror must demonstrate
> (1) an understanding of the project, including major policy/program
> issues facing SAMHSA; (2) a management and staff plan that
> demonstrates the availability of staff with range of skills /
> experience required; 3) corporate qualifications and experience in
> managing projects of similar size, scope, and content; and 4) the
> availability of required IT hardware/computer equipment, facilities
> and resources. The estimated date for issuance of RFP No. 283-07-1000
> is scheduled for release approximately September 13, 2006 and
> proposals are due to be received in the Contracts Officer 45 calendar
> days thereafter. SAMHSA is planning on conducting a Pre Proposal
> Conference on Monday September 25, 2006 at 10am -- 12pm at 1 Choke
> Cherry Road, Sugarloaf Conference Room. Organizations that are
> interested in attending can send a maximum of 2 individuals. If you
> are interested you must send an email to Pamela Foote at
> <Pamela.Foote@SAMHSA.HHS.GOV> and in the subject line "Registration
> for Pre-proposal Conference 283-07-1000" in the email state the name
> of the 2 individuals and the name of the organization, email address
> and phone number in case we need to contact the individuals.
>
> This solicitation may be obtained in any of four ways; by mail; picked
> up in person at 1 Choke Cherry Road, Room 7-1051, Rockville, MD 20852;
> FedBizOps, or, electronically at the SAMHSA web site: http:/samhsa.gov
> (Under the right side - Doing Business With SAMHSA, under Contracting
> Opportunities).   Files will not be made available on the Web Site
> until after the estimated issuance date.  If you have a continuing
> interest in the RFP, notify the individual identified below that you
> wish copies of amendments to the RFP (if any) sent to you, or check
> the Web Site regularly for amendments which will also be posted
> there. Note: If you rely on the Web Site for obtaining amendments,
> SAMHSA has no way to assure, and therefore assumes no responsibility
> for assuring you have downloaded these amendments. Requests for copies
> of the RFP must be made in writing.  Requests will be filled on a
> first-come, first-served basis until the supply is exhausted; however,
> there is no assurance that copies requested after the twentieth day
> will reach the requestor before the due date for receipt of responses.
> Requests shall be forwarded to the attention of Lynn Tantardini,
> Contract Specialist, Division of Contracts Management, OPS, Substance
> Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, DHHS, 1 Choke Cherry
> Road, Room 7-1059, Rockville, Maryland 20857.     Requests may be sent
> via fax to (240) 276-1510.     **Electronic mail and telephone
> requests will not be honored.   **