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SAMHSA Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Contract
Contracting Agency: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
URC holds contracts under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under its Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Contract in domains: (3) Program Development, Planning, Implementation and Support and (5) Communications, Awareness and Education. URC is also a subcontractor to Support Services International and CRP, Incorporated in Domain 10: Planning and Implementation Support and Report Preparation. The SAMHSA IDIQ, which serves as SAMHSA's main vehicle for contracting out services, is a five-year indefinite quantity contract with an aggregate ceiling of $900,000,000.
For over 30 years, URC has employed strategic communications and outreach to help clients reduce the human and economic costs of preventable health problems and to strengthen the delivery and management of healthcare services, both in the United States and internationally. Since 1987, URC has worked in partnership with SAMHSA to develop and implement multi-pronged communication strategies, provide assistance in developing messages and materials for specific audiences, to use media to change public policy, and focus attention on substance abuse prevention activities. URC has designed and implemented health communications and social marketing campaigns to facilitate and support changes in individual behavior and institutional and community norms and galvanize stakeholders and gatekeepers.
URC serves as prime contractor for both Domain 3 and Domain 5. Domain 3 subcontractors include ENCOMPASS, LLC; CAMRIS International; Maximus Federal Services, Inc.; Project Concern International (PCI); Public Health Institute (PHI); and Support Services International (SSI). Domain 5 subcontractors include: Equals Three Communications, Inc.; Sutherland Media Productions, Inc; CAMRIS International; Maximus Federal Services, Inc.; PCI; PHI; and SSI.
Under Domain 5 (program development), the URC team provides services to conceptualize, develop, plan, implement and evaluate effective communications marketing, knowledge transfer, and dissemination tasks related to substance abuse treatment and prevention and mental health services. Under Domain 3 (communications awareness and education), URC offers technical assistance to identify and develop potential approaches and deliver needed interventions in a range of substance abuse and mental health service areas.
For more information on URC’s expertise under the SAMHSA IDIQ, please contact Ruth Marshall at rmarshall@urc-chs.com
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