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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF JANUARY 20, 2005 FBO #1151
SOLICITATION NOTICE

M -- Operation of the Penobscot Job Corps Center, Bangor, Maine

Notice Date

1/18/2005
 

Notice Type

Solicitation Notice
 

NAICS

611519 — Other Technical and Trade Schools
 

Contracting Office

Department of Labor, Employment Training Administration, Job Corps Boston Region, JFK Federal Building, Room E350, Boston, MA, 02203
 

ZIP Code

02203
 

Solicitation Number

1-JC-05-PENOB
 

Response Due

4/4/2005
 

Archive Date

4/19/2005
 

Description

An RFP will be issued for the continued Operation of the Penobscot Job Corps Center, in Bangor, Maine. Job Corps is a national residential and non-residential training and employment program, administered by the U.S. Department of Labor. It is aimed at addressing the multiple barriers to employment which are faced by disadvantaged youth, ages 16-24 years, throughout the United States. It is anticipated that the resultant contract will provide Center Operations. The contract will have a 2-year base period, October 1, 2005 through September 30, 2007, plus three (3) governmental unilateral renewal options of one (1) year each. The RFP will be available on or about February 1, 2005. It can be obtained from FedBizOps and/or the Job Corps Acquisition Web Page, located on the World Wide Web, at http://www.doleta.gov/jobcorps/RFP_main_new.cfm . The average capacity for the center is 346 youth of which 296 are residential (149 males and 147 females) and 50 non-residential (17 males and 33 females). The Operator will also be responsible for Outreach and Admission goals of 55 male and 55 female students per year. A Pre-proposal Conference and Site Visit are scheduled for Tuesday, February 15th at 10:00 a.m. (local time) at the Penobscot Job Corps Center. The Center is located at 1375 Union Street, Bangor, ME 04401 Tel. 207-990-3000. It is HIGHLY recommended that potential Offerors download a complete copy of the RFP from the Website listed above, prior to attending the Pre-proposal conference and site visit. All potential attendees are required to register, in advance, with the contracting office running the procurement. Please mail a ?Notice of Intent to Attend Northland Job Corps Center Pre-Procurement Conference? to: Tom Pendleton, U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Job Corps, JFK Federal Building, One Congress Street, Suite E-350, Boston, MA 02203. All Notices of Intent to Attend should be received by this office no later than February 11, 2005. Attendees are required to stop in at the front desk of the main building to acquire a security pass and gain instructions as to where the conference will be held on Center. Please do not perform any unescorted tours of the Center. A formal tour will be provided as part of the conference. As the tour will likely last 1-2 hours, it is recommended that comfortable walking shoes be worn. All questions pertaining to this procurement shall be submitted in writing and in advance. Attendees should include a clear and concise list of questions to which they will want addressed at the conference. While all questions, and resultant answers, will be made public, the names of attendees and the source of the questions will not be disclosed publicly. Questions should be received by the contracting office no later than February 11, 2005. Lodging and subsistence are the responsibility of attendees. The successful contractor shall provide Academic and Vocational Training, operate Counseling & Residential Living programs, and provide the following support services; Health services, processing of Student Records, a Discipline System, Clothing Issuances, Mail and Legal services. The contractor shall also provide overall Center Management and Administration as follows; Contract and Personnel management, Staff training, financial management, Procurement and Property management, Facility operations and maintenance, Security and Safety services, Community Relations and Public Information. Proposals in response to the RFP will consist of an Oral Presentation and a written submission as described in Section L of the RFP. All written proposal submissions shall be due no later than Monday, April 4, 2005 at 12:00 p.m. (local time) to the address listed in the RFP. Responses received after that date and time will not be considered. All responsible sources may submit a proposal, which shall be considered by the Agency. Submitted proposals will become the property of the United States Government. Unsuccessful and/or surplus proposals will not be returned and will be scheduled for destruction.
 

Place of Performance

Address: Penobscot Job Corps Center, 1375 Union Street, Bangor, Maine,, Telephone: (207) 990-3000

Zip Code: 04401

Country: USA
 

Record

SN00736060-W 20050120/050118211640 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps.gov Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)

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