19th Annual National Treatment Accountability for Safer Communities (TASC) Conference: Drugs, Crime and Reentry

The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAT) intends to negotiate with the National Consortium of TASC Programs, Incorporated, on a sole source basis for the 19th Annual National Treatment Accountability for Safer Communities (TASC) Conference: Drugs, Crime and Reentry. The basis for restricting competition is the authority 13.106-1(b) because only one source is reasonably available to satisfy agency requirements. The activities and deliverables under this contract may include, but may not be limited to, providing highly-detailed technical information regarding the TASC models of service, providing technical assistance, conducting meetings and conference calls, identifying qualified expert/practitioners in criminal justice/behavioral health treatment and recovery service areas (particularly with respect to in-depth knowledge of, and experience with, the TASC models), contacting and arranging travel plans for the expert presenters, arranging hotel meeting space for the conference, conducting the conference and breakout sessions, and submitting a final report after the conference concludes. The anticipated period of performance is September 26, 2012 through August 31, 2013.