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U -- UPDATE AND PRESENT A COURSE OF INSTRUCTION ENTITLED "NEGOTIATING, CONFLICT MANAGEMENT & DISPUTE RESOLUTION." SOL DACW87-99-Q-0019 DUE 122998 POC Contract Specialist Glenda Humphrey (256) 895-1133 (Site Code DACA87) The U. S. Army Engineering & Support Center, Huntsville, Alabama, intends to make an award to update and present a course of instruction entitled "Negotiating, Conflict Management & Dispute Resolution." This will be a firm-fixed price commercial items contract with two option years. Dates and locations are as follows: Session 99-01, 1-5 February 1999, Huntsville, Alabama; Session 99-02, 12-16 April 1999, Sacramento, California; Session 00-01, 17-21 April 2000, Huntsville, Alabama; Session 00-02, 8-12 May 2000, Northeastern Region; Session 01-01, 2-6 April 2001, Jacksonville, Florida; Session 01-02, 4-8 June 2001, St Louis, Missouri. This course is designed to convey the knowledge and hands-on experience which makes dispute resolution a part of each Corps of Engineers manager's tool kit for effective decision making. The course enables managers to address the types of conflict encountered in project management, regulator functions, negotiating local cooperative agreements, managing operations and finances, base closure, and in the Superfund/DERP responsibilities of the Corps. Offeror shall provide an instructor team which shall consist of two instructors at each course session. The lead instructor should have had 200 hours of teaching experience during the past five years in ADR- related short course of instruction; 100 hours should have been devoted to teaching personnel employed by federal or state agencies. The assistant instructor should have 100 hours of teaching experience during the past three years teaching ADR-related short courses of instruction; 50 hours shall have been devoted to training personnel employed by the state or federal agencies. This procurement is 100% set aside for small business. Any concern whose gross annual receipts over the past three years does not exceed $5,000,000.00 is considered a small business. SIC code is 8299. Interested offerors shall request a copy of the solicitation in writing. (Fax No. 256-895-1197 -- Mrs. Glenda Humphrey) Issuance date will be on or around December 1, 1998. Offerors should provide Federal Tax Identification Number with their request. Posted 11/18/98 (I-SN272599). (0322)

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