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The National Cancer Act of 1971 directs the NCI to “plan and develop an expanded, intensified, and coordinated cancer research program encompassing the programs of the NCI, related programs of other research institutes, and other Federal and non-Federal programs.” To carry out this mission, the NCI utilizes a number of funding mechanisms.  NCI OA participates in the planning, review, award, and management of NCI contracts and simplified acquisitions. In addition, NCI OA is a service center for contract actions and purchasing required by the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM).

Organizationally, NCI OA is located under the Office of the Director, Office of Management.  The NCI OA is divided into the following branches:

Office of the Director

This office is responsible for the management of NCI OA, including policy development, web site maintenance and file review . The address for the Office of the Director is:

National Cancer Institute
Office of Acquisitions, OD
Executive Plaza South, Room 6034
6120 Executive Blvd MSC 7192
Bethesda MD 20892-7192
Phone: 301\496-8628
FAX: 301\480-0309

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Epidemiology, Therapeutics and Sciences Branch (ETSB)

The staff awards and administers contracts on behalf of the Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, the Division of Cancer Biology, the Center for Cancer Research, and some areas of the Office of the Director, and the Division of Cancer Treatment and Diagnosis. The address for ETSB is:

National Cancer Institute
Office of Acquisitions, ETSB
Executive Plaza South, Room 6058
6120 Executive Blvd MSC 7196
Bethesda MD 20892-7196
Phone: 301\496-8611
FAX: 301\480-0241

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Prevention, Control and Population Sciences Branch (PCPSB)

The staff awards and administers contracts on behalf of the Division of Cancer Prevention, and the Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences. The address for PCPSB is:

National Cancer Institute
Office of Acquisitions, PCPSB
Executive Plaza South, Room 6022
6120 Executive Blvd MSC 7195
Bethesda MD 20892-7195
Phone: 301\496-8603
FAX: 301\402-8579

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Strategic Acquisitions Branch (SAB)

Organizationally, this falls under the Office of the Director . The staff awards and administers simplified acquisitions for all of NCI and NCCAM, and provides administrative management of the NCI purchase card program. The address for PSAB is:

National Cancer Institute
Office of Acquisitions, SAB
Executive Plaza South, Room 6076
6120 Executive Blvd MSC 7194
Bethesda MD 20892-7194
Phone: 301\402-4509
FAX: 301\402-4513

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Treatment and Support Branch (TSB)

The staff awards and administers contracts on behalf of the Division of Cancer Treatment and Diagnosis, and the Office of the Director. The address for TSB is:

National Cancer Institute
Office of Acquisitions, TSB
Riverside 5
8490 Progress Drive
Frederick, MD 21701-4998
Phone: 301\624-8742
FAX: 301\631-3036

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Management and Operations Support Branch (MOSB)

The Management and Operations Support Branch (MOSB), Office of Management, NCI, plans, directs, and coordinates the contract and business management activities of the NCI-Frederick, Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC). The address for MOSB is:

NCI-Frederick
Office of Acquisitions, MOSB
Building 427, Miller Drive
Frederick, MD 21702-1201
Phone: 301\846-1113
FAX: 301\846-6628

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