DSPO Military Suicide Prevention, Intervention, and Postvention training
ID: H98210_24_DSPO_Prevention_RFIType: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE HUMAN RESOURCES ACTIVITYDEFENSE HUMAN RESOURCES ACTIVITYALEXANDRIA, VA, 223504000, USA

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https://sam.gov/opp/98e614e5823046dea4b21d2c41025943/view
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    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Human Resources Activity, is seeking information from potential vendors regarding Military Suicide Prevention, Intervention, and Postvention training. This Request for Information (RFI) aims to gather insights on industry best practices and innovative approaches to training that can be effectively implemented in military settings, focusing on various demographics and geographical locations. The initiative is crucial for enhancing the Department's suicide prevention strategies, which are aligned with established guidelines and recommendations from the Suicide Prevention and Response Independent Review Committee. Interested parties must submit a white paper by September 23, 2024, detailing their capabilities and approaches, with responses directed to Tammy Proffitt at tammy.j.proffitt2.civ@mail.mil.

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    Tammy Proffitt
    (703) 332-9247
    tammy.j.proffitt2.civ@mail.mil
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