Attachment 5: TechEvalFactor

EVALUATION FACTORS

Senior Advisor 2 for the Helping to End Addiction Long-term Initiative, or NIH HEAL Initiative to Act as Subject Matter Expert (SME) with Pharmaceutical Development and Pain Expertis

EVALUATION FACTORS

Senior Advisor 2 for the Helping to End Addiction Long-term Initiative, or NIH HEAL Initiative to Act as Subject Matter Expert (SME) with Pharmaceutical Development and Pain Expertis

All quotes from responsible Quoters will be evaluated according to the technical evaluation factors outlined below.

The Government will award a purchase order resulting from this solicitation to the respondent whose quote represents the best value, technical factors, price, and past performance considered. The tradeoff process may be used in making this determination.

The technical factors combined are considered significantly more important than price and past performance. Price and past performance will be considered evaluation process but will not be point scored. It is the Government’s intent to evaluate each quote using the selection factor listed below. The Contract Specialist and Contracting Officer will review quotes for conformance to the solicitation instructions. The Government’s Technical Reviewer(s) will evaluate the quotes in accordance with the technical evaluation factor described below.

IMPORTANT:

The Government may elect to discuss or obtain additional information and/or request revisions from one or more respondents at any point during the evaluation and source selection process, in accordance with RFO FAR Part 12 procedures. The Government also reserves the right to evaluate quotes and award a purchase order(s) without discussions as well as the right to make no award at all.

91440014541500 Technical Evaluation Factor:

356235068707000The technical reviewer(s) will evaluate the qualifications of proposed personnel to determine whether the personnel are capable of performing the work contemplated within the SOW. An overall score will be given for this factor; sub-factors will not be individually scored. This evaluation will be done in accordance with Factor 1: Personnel Qualifications and its sub- factors, which are described in Table A:

Table A: Evaluation Factor for Phase One Technical Factors 1087120164465Technical Factor 1: Personnel Qualifications – 100 points Qualifications of proposed personnel will be evaluated to determine to what extent the personnel are capable of performing the work contemplated within the SOW. These include documented experience with drug discovery and development programs in the area of Pharmaceutical Development and Pain Expertise educational background, and training. Availability of proposed personnel and their designated responsibility on the project will also be evaluated, including letter(s) of commitment from proposed key personnel.