EVALUATION OF CONTROL MEASURES AGAINST INFECTIOUS DISEASES OTHER THANAIDS



NIH GUIDE, Volume 22, Number 44, December 10, 1993



RFP AVAILABLE:  NIH-NIAID-DMID-94-29



P.T. 34



Keywords:

  Disease Control+ 

  Infectious Diseases/Agents 



National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases



The Respiratory Diseases Branch and Enteric Diseases Branch, Division

of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, National Institute of

Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) have a requirement for

several Vaccine and Treatment Evaluation Units (VTEU).  These VTEUs

will conduct Phase I and Phase II clinical trials to evaluate

candidate vaccines and other prophylactic/therapeutic measures for

infectious diseases other than AIDS.  A VTEU provides volunteer

populations, staff, facilities, and expertise to carry out such work,

which includes follow-up and focused epidemiologic-based studies.  A

variety of vaccine types (live, attenuated, inactivated, subunit,

conjugated) for prevention of viral and bacterial illnesses are

expected.  Optional Contract Activities (i.e. they are optional for

the Government to support) include the conduct of expanded Phase II

and Phase IV vaccine clinical trials.



Request for Proposals (RFP) NIH-NIAID-DMID-94-29 will be available on

or about December 20, 1993, and proposals will be due at close of

business March 1, 1994.  It is anticipated that four to six cost-

reimbursement, level-of-effort type contracts will be awarded for a

period of seven years.  Optional Contract Activities will be

accomplished under conditions of cost-reimbursement, completion type

contracts.  Any responsible offeror may submit a proposal that will

be considered by the Government.



INQUIRIES



To receive a copy of this RFP, supply this office with one self-

addressed mailing label.  Telephone inquiries will not be honored and

all inquiries must be in writing and addressed to:



Mr. Carl R. Henn

Contract Management Branch

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

Solar Building, Room 3C07

6003 Executive Boulevard

Bethesda, MD  20892



Interested organizations may request either a streamlined or full RFP

package.  If no selection is made, a streamlined version of the RFP

will be provided, which includes only the Work Statement, deliverable

and reporting requirements, special requirements and mandatory

qualification, if any, and the Technical Evaluation Criteria.  After

examination of these documents, any organization interested in

responding to the RFP must request the entire RFP in writing, by

telephone, or by FAX.  This advertisement does not commit the

Government to award a contract.



.

Return to 1993 Index

Return to NIH Guide Main Index

	Office of Extramural Research (OER)			National Institutes of Health (NIH) 9000 Rockville Pike Bethesda, Maryland 20892			Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Note: For help accessing PDF, RTF, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Audio or Video files, see Help Downloading Files.