Notice of Consolidation: ANA Staffing
ID: 75ACF124Q00052Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFADMINISTRATION FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIESACF OFFICE OF GOVERNMENT CONTRACTING SERVICESWashington, DC, 20201, USA

NAICS

Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services (541611)

PSC

SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: PROGRAM MANAGEMENT/SUPPORT (R408)

Set Aside

8(a) Set-Aside (FAR 19.8) (8A)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/559f855b3e7246bd8f48ecf89ca40761/view
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    Description

    The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Administration for Children and Families (ACF), is announcing a consolidation of contract requirements to support the Administration for Native Americans (ANA). This initiative aims to merge two existing contracts into a single comprehensive support service contract that encompasses IT, logistics, administrative, and communications tasks, thereby enhancing efficiency and reducing redundancy. The consolidated contract is expected to cover the period from contract award, anticipated around September 27, 2024, through December 31, 2029, with a focus on improving operational quality and achieving significant cost savings. Interested parties can direct inquiries to Christopher Palmer at christopher.palmer@acf.hhs.gov by 9:00 a.m. ET on September 23, 2024.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Christopher Palmer
    (202) 731-2464
    christopher.palmer@acf.hhs.gov
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    Redacted Consolidation DF.pdf
    The government file outlines a Request for Proposals (RFP) process under federal and state grant initiatives aimed at supporting community health projects. The primary objective is to solicit innovative proposals from organizations to enhance healthcare delivery, particularly in underserved areas. The document specifies eligibility criteria for applicants, including non-profit organizations, educational institutions, and local health agencies. An emphasis is placed on collaborative initiatives that leverage community resources and partnerships. Key components of the RFP include a detailed budget outlining funding requirements, timelines for project implementation, and performance evaluation metrics to measure success and sustainability. Additionally, the RFP highlights the importance of culturally relevant approaches and the need for data-driven methodologies to address specific health disparities. The document's structure includes sections for background information, program goals, application procedures, and evaluation criteria. This organized layout ensures clarity for potential applicants, facilitating a smoother submission process and promoting transparency in funding allocation. Overall, the RFP represents a strategic effort to foster improvements in public health through targeted funding and community engagement, aimed at bolstering the health infrastructure across various regions.
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