Submissions are Closed as of November 18th, 2019 at 5pm EST
MITRE does not endorse any program for this funding opportunity. Each application is reviewed to ensure the proposed program meets all RFP requirements.
Download RFP
RFP released October 1st
Questions and Answers
Document released October 14th
Proposal Submissions
Submissions Closed November 18th
What's Next
MITRE will review submissions and intends to start the contract award process in December.
Important Reminders
Requirements for Pregnancy Prevention Programs That Have Been Proven Effective
The solicitation requires a program meet the following requirements:
Age Appropriate, Medically Accurate, and Proven Effective Through Rigorous Evaluation
Previously proven effective programs proposed by Contractors must be age appropriate (for this evaluation, the age range is 12–16 years of age at the time of enrollment), medically accurate, and have been proven effective through rigorous evaluation to reduce teen pregnancy, behavioral risk factors underlying teen pregnancy, or other associated risk factors.
Rigorous Evaluation Criteria
Specifically, the Contractor must provide at least one but no more than two citations to publicly available publication(s) that demonstrate the proposed program has been proven effective through rigorous evaluation within in the last ten years which includes each of the following five elements:
- A statistically significant positive behavioral impact
- A control or comparison group
- Peer-reviewed research that may be present in either published or grey literature
- Research must be conducted by an independent evaluator
- Research report must be no older than ten years
Timeline
Dates are subject to change.
October 1
RFP Released
October 7
5:00pm ET (2:00pm PT)
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October 14
Answers to Questions Released
October 21
Proposal Submission Window Open
November 1
5:00pm ET (2:00pm PT)
Proposals DUE – Technical, Cost, Past Performance & Resumes
Proposals received after this date and time will be considered non-responsive.
November 18
5:00pm ET (2:00pm PT)
Remaining Submission Materials DUE – Medical Accuracy Letter, Adaptation Letter & Memorandum of Understanding
Proposals will be considered incomplete if these materials are not received by this date and time.