ASSESSMENT OF POTENTIAL PSYCHOMOTOR STIMULANT TREATMENT 
MEDICATIONS IN RODENTS

Release Date:  March 13, 2002

NOTICE:  NOT-DA-02-022

National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
 (http://www.nida.nih.gov)

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP) NO. N01DA-2-8822

Under the upcoming solicitation, the National Institute on Drug 
Abuse is soliciting proposals from qualified organizations having 
the in-house capability to conduct compound screening in the 
mouse locomotor activity and rat drug discrimination paradigms 
for assessment as potential pharmacotherapies for cocaine or 
methamphetamine dependence.  Proprietary compounds will be 
evaluated in established protocols, and the resulting data will 
be utilized by the Cocaine Treatment Discovery Program and 
Methamphetamine Treatment Discovery Program of NIDA"s Division of 
Treatment Research and Development.  The successful offeror must 
indicate possession of current DEA registration for Schedules II-
V substances prior to award and demonstrate either possession of 
or ability to obtain a DEA Research Registration for Schedule I 
under the Controlled Substances Act of 1970.  This work currently 
is being performed by the University of North Texas Health 
Science Center at Fort Worth, under Contract N01DA-7-8076.  NIDA 
anticipates awarding a four-year, cost-reimbursement, completion 
contract, with the possibilities of an option year and optional 
quantities each year.  RFP No. N01DA-2-8822 will be available 
electronically on or about April 8, 2002, and may be accessed 
through the Internet at the following address: 
(URL:http://www.nida.nih.gov/RFP/RFPList.html).  All information 
required for the submission of an offer will be contained in the 
electronic RFP package.  Response to the RFP will be due on or 
about May 23, 2002.  Any responsible offeror may submit a 
proposal that will be considered by the Government.  This 
advertisement does not commit the Government to award a contract.    

Point of Contact: Patricia W. Mummaugh, Contract Specialist. 
Electronic Mail Address: [email protected].  Telephone: (301) 443-
6677. FAX: (301) 443-7595.

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