SAMHSA’s Tribal Training and Technical Assistance Center   3

The focus of this contract is to address and prevent mental and substance use disorders, suicide, and promote mental health in native communities and families by providing culturally relevant and meaningful TTA that honors tribal culture and ways of life as well as respects and protects government-to-government relations. Native populations have the knowledge, capacity, and strength to address the risk factors that affect their communities. Cultural beliefs and practices provide a foundation for taking action, solving problems, and promoting lasting wellness among tribal communities, families, and youth. By supporting the local vision and solutions, protective factors will be increased.

Questions concerning any areas of uncertainty which, in your opinion, require clarification or correction must be furnished in writing to Brian Nance, Contract Specialist, at SAMHSAContracts@samhsa.hhs.gov on or before February 26, 2021 with the subject line RFP No. 280-21-0560 Questions.

Please submit a completed Proposal Intent form by no later than February 26, 2021, indicating your intent to submit a proposal under this RFP. The form is provided as Attachment 7 and is needed for review as well as administrative planning purposes.

The proposal must be signed by an official authorized to bind your organization. SAMHSA will be receiving proposals electronically utilizing NIAID's electronic Contract Proposal Submission (eCPS) website. See the package and delivery instructions in Attachment 8. Your proposal must be received by the Contracting Officer by no later than 3:00 p.m. ET on March 18, 2021.

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Amendment 1 - Responses to Questions and Answers

Please see attached Amendment - SF30.

Additionally the following attachments were amended:

- Attachment 1a PWS

- Attachment 15 - Summary of Cost and Hours Spreadsheet.

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Amendment 2 - Responses to Questions and Answers

Please see attached Amendment 2 - SF30.

Additionally please find the following attachment:

- Tribal Techncial Assistance RFP - Amended

The submission date for proposals has been modified. The new date is March 24, 2021 by 3pm ET.