75N98019D00020

THE NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (NIH) INTENDS TO ACQUIRE A WIDE RANGE OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL SUPPORT SERVICES FOR FINANCIAL ANALYSIS, BUSINESS SOLUTIONS, AND ACQUISITION LIFECYCLE SUPPORT; BUSINESS PROCESS IMPROVEMENTAND ORGANIZATIONAL ASSESSMENT; COMMUNICATION AND TRAINING; PROGRAM PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT SERVICES; SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT; ASSET MANAGEMENT; POLICY DEVELOPMENT, IMPLEMENTATION, AND ADMINISTRATION; SYSTEM INTEGRATION; AND CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE SUPPORT SERVICES.THE CONTRACTOR, ACTING AS AN INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR AND NOT AS AN AGENT OF THE GOVERNMENT, SHALL FURNISH ALL MATERIALS, PERSONNEL, FACILITIES, SUPPORT, AND MANAGEMENT NECESSARY TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF WORK. THE CONTRACT TYPE IS AN INDEFINITE DELIVERY/INDEFINITE QUANTITY (IDIQ) TASK ORDER CONTRACT UTILIZING FIXED PRICE(FP), LABOR HOUR, AND TIME AND MATERIALS (T&M) TYPE TASK ORDERS, OR ANY COMBINATION OF THE THREE, IN ACCORDANCE WITH FAR 16.504. THIS CONTRACT WILL BE USED PRIMARILY BY NIH, BUT MAY ALSO BE USED BY OTHER PORTIONS OF DHHS AND OTHER FEDERAL AGENCIES.