AN42 - This RFI is for non-personal research support services
ID: N0018925RZ026Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVSUP FLT LOG CTR NORFOLKNORFOLK, VA, 23511-3392, USA

NAICS

Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) (541715)

PSC

HEALTH R&D SERVICES; HEALTH CARE - OTHER; APPLIED RESEARCH (AN42)
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Supply Systems Command Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk, is soliciting a sole source contract for military research services from ABT Global LLC. This procurement aims to provide comprehensive health research operations, development, assessment, surveillance, and operational services to support the Deployment Health Research Department's Military Population Health Directorate at the Naval Health Research Center (NHRC). The services are critical for enhancing the health and well-being of military personnel, ensuring effective health management and research capabilities. Interested parties can reach out to Esteffani Varela at 215-697-9112 or via email at Esteffani.varela.civ@us.navy.mil for further details regarding this opportunity.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Esteffani Varela esteffania1026@gmail.com
    Esteffani.varela.civ@us.navy.mil
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