Surveys and Cognitive Tasks
ID: 75N95024Q00578Type: Presolicitation
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HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFNATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTHNATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NIDABethesda, MD, 20892, USA

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Marketing Research and Public Opinion Polling (541910)

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SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER (R499)
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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH), specifically the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) and the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), is seeking a vendor for a non-competitive contract to provide account management, planning, and maintenance for online crowd-sourced surveys and cognitive tasks related to depression and anxiety. The primary objective is to facilitate participation in these surveys for individuals both with and without mental health conditions, thereby supporting research efforts in this critical area. This procurement falls under NAICS code 541910, with a contract period of one year, and is scheduled for award on or around September 23, 2024. Interested parties must submit their capability statements and proposals by September 23, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time, to Robin Knightly at Robin.Knightly@nih.gov.

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