STUDY of COSTS ASSOCIATED with COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES UNDER the COMMUNITIES PUTTING PREVENTION to WORK (CPPW) INITIATIVE

AMERICAN RECOVERY & REINVESTMENT ACT (ARRA-2009)



STUDY of COSTS ASSOCIATED with COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES UNDER the COMMUNITIES PUTTING PREVENTION to WORK (CPPW) INITIATIVE



THE GOVERNMENT ISSUED SOLCITATION NUMBER 10OS32102 WITH THE INTENT OF MAKING AN AWARD UNDER THE PROGRAM SUPPORT CENTER (PSC) MULTIPLE AWARD TASK ORDER CONTRACTS. THE PURPOSE OF THIS REQUIREMENT IS TO CONDUCT A STUDY OF THE DIRECT COSTS OF IMLEMENTING POLICY, SYSTEMS, AND ENVIRNMENTAL CHANGE STRATEGIES FUNDED BY THE COMMISSION PUTTING PREVENTION TO WORK (CPPW) PROGRAM ADMINISTERED BY THE US CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION. UNDER THIS PROJECT, TECHNICAL ASSISATNCE WILL BE PROVIDED TO CPPW COMMUNITY GRANTEES TO ENABLE COST REPORTING AND ENSURE HIGH DATA QUALITY.



THERE WERE 52 FIRMS SOLICITED AND FOUR (4) PROPOSALS RECEIVED AND EVALUATED. THE PROPOSALS WERE EVALUATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SOLICITATIONS EVALUATION CRITERIA STATED IN SECTION M. THE TASK ORDER WAS AWARDED TO RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE (RTI) (HHSP23320095651WC-HHSP23337010T) ON JUNE 16, 2010 IN THE FIXED PRICE AMOUNT OF $1,210,112.00, FOR A PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE OF JUNE 17, 2010 THROUGH JANUARY 17, 2013.



THIS PROPOSAL WAS DETREMINED BY MEANS OF EVALUATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE EVALUATION CRITERIA, THE COST AND PRICE PROPOSED, AND REVIEW OF THE PAST PERFORMANCE, TO BE FAIR AND REASONABLE, AND THE BEST BUY FOR THE GOVERNMENT.