Procurement Summary
Country : USA
Summary : Support for Progress Research Study - Intent to Sole Source to Ipsos Public Affairs
Deadline : 14 Jun 2024
Other Information
Notice Type : Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 102508306
Document Ref. No. : 36C24E24R0035
Competition : ICB
Financier : Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership : Public
Tender Value : Refer Document
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Description
The Veteran s Administration (VA) Office of Research and Development, Regional Procurement Office East in Pittsburgh, PA intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with IPSOS Public Affairs based in Washington, DC on behalf of the Genomes2Veterans Research Program of the VA Boston Healthcare System. The requirement is to provide research advisory support specializing in all stages of the research life cycle, including the design, construction, engagement (e.g., recruitment, enrollment, surveys, etc.), and maintenance of research cohorts. The contractor shall provide services to assist the Genomes2Veterans Research Program in the planning, conduct, and completion of the nationwide ProGRESS Study. The ProGRESS Study is a national pragmatic randomized clinical trial of precision prostate cancer screening versus usual care across the national Veterans Health Administration healthcare system. Five thousand prostate cancer screen-eligible men will be recruited nationally and randomly allocated to receive typical shared decision-making information about prostate cancer screening or precision prostate cancer screening recommendations tailored to their level of risk from rare pathogenic variants, polygenic risk score (PRS), and family history.The specific work to be performed includes:Recruitment and EnrollmentVA will leverage the extensive experience of the firm to deploy a mixed-mode participant recruitment strategy involving, but not limited to, such outreach methods as follows:VA will deploy 200, 000 email invitations directing Veterans to enroll online.The research firm will deploy 25, 000 letters which will direct individuals to enroll via telephone or online. Another email reminder will be deployed alongside the letters above. VA will oversee all email outreach.The research firm will deploy 23, 750 Postcard Reminders (assuming 1, 250 will reply to the follow-up letter). Postcards will direct individuals to enroll via telephone or online. Another email rem...
Active Contract Opportunity Notice ID 36C24E24R0035 Related Notice Department/Ind. Agency VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF Sub-tier VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF Office RPO EAST (36C24E)
General Information
Contract Opportunity Type: Special Notice (Original)
All Dates/Times are: (UTC-04:00) EASTERN STANDARD TIME, NEW YORK, USA
Original Published Date: Jun 11, 2024 07:12 pm EDT
Original Response Date: Jun 14, 2024 10:00 am EDT
Inactive Policy: Manual
Original Inactive Date: Jul 14, 2024
Initiative: None
Classification
Original Set Aside:
Product Service Code: R405 - SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OPERATIONS RESEARCH/QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS
NAICS Code: 541614 - Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting Services
Place of Performance:
Documents
Tender Notice
36C24E24R0035.docx