| Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) No.: | BAA-HR-03-04 |
| Amendment No.: | 01 (One) |
| Issue Date: | February 19, 2003 |
| Issued By: | David Merrell, Contract Specialist National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Contracts Operations Branch Rockledge II Room 6104 6701 ROCKLEDGE DR MSC 7902 BETHESDA MD 20892-7902 |
| Telephone Number: | (301) 435-0340 |
| FAX Number: | (301) 480-3338 |
| E-Mail: | merrelld@nhlbi.nih.gov |
| Purchase Authority: | 42USC201, Public Health Service Act of 1944, as amended |
| Just In Time: | No |
| Small Business Set-Aside: | No; NAICS 611710 |
| Proposal Intent Due Date: | February 28, 2003 |
| Proposal Due Date: | March 17, 2003 4:30 PM (Eastern Time) |
The purpose of this amendment is to update provisions of the BAA as follows:
PART I, SECTION CARTICLE C.1.b is deleted in its entirety.
PART I, SECTION HARTICLE H.2 PRIVACY ACT and ARTICLE H.7 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SYSTEMS SECURITY SPECIFICATIONS are deleted in their entirety.
PART II, SECTION IARTICLE I.3.b.2 is deleted in its entirety.
PART II, SECTION IARTICLE I.3.a.5. FAR 52.224-1, Privacy Act Notification (APRIL 1984) and ARTICLE I.3.a.6. FAR 52.224-2, Privacy Act (APRIL 1984) are deleted.
PART III, SECTION J, attachment 2 is deleted.
PART IV, SECTION L, II.3. Information Technology Systems Security Plan is deleted in its entirety.
PART IV, SECTION L, III. GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS AND PROVISIONS is amended as follows:
1.c. TYPE OF CONTRACT AND NUMBER OF AWARDS is amended to add the following:
The estimated funding to be allotted to this award is $6,000,000 for 5 years.
2. b. TECHNICAL PROPOSAL INSTRUCTIONS is amended to reflect that the biosketches referenced in items 4.A.4, item 8, and Page Limits are not part of the appendices. Therefore, the items for which there is no page limitation include the cover sheet, abstract, table of contents, personnel, biosketches, facilities, equipment and resources, other considerations, other support, cost information, and literature cited.