NIH OER SEED Program Evaluation Support Services
ID: NIH-Program-EvaluationType: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFNATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTHNATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NICHDBETHESDA, MD, 20817, USA

PSC

SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER (R499)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/31c8a7c4a8fa4154a4a9f2cdb52e290d/view
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    Description

    Sources Sought HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF is seeking support services for the NIH OER SEED Program Evaluation. This program evaluation support is typically used to assess the effectiveness and impact of the NIH OER SEED Program. The services will be provided under a Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) and fall under the SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER industry category with a PSC code of R499. The place of performance for this procurement is Bethesda, MD 20817, USA. For more information, please refer to the attached document. For any inquiries, please contact Moe FILALI at Moe.filali@nih.gov.

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