SOLICITATION NOTICE
R -- Summer Transportation Internship Program for Diverse Groups (STIPDG)
- Notice Date
- 11/8/2006
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 541611
— Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), Office of Acquisition Management, HAAM, Room 4410 400 7th Street, S.W., Washington, DC, 20590, UNITED STATES
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- DTFH61-07-R-00107
- Description
- This is a Pre-Solicitation notice for a full and open competition requirement. The Federal Highway Administration will be soliciting qualified sources to award a contract for the management of an annual student intern program, the Summer Transportation Internship Program for Diverse Groups (STIPDG). The contractor will be responsible for managing and administering the program for 60 to 100 college/graduate/law students to include students? stipends (salaries), housing, travel/transportation, workshops and seminars, field trips, logistics, actual awards, award ceremonies, presentations, and career counseling for all participants for the duration of the contract. The contractor will be responsible for program administration and management; electronic listing, recordkeeping, and management; management and funding of a baseline of student benefits; program evaluation; and reporting. The program will occur annually, for up to five consecutive years, subject to the availability of funding. The STIPDG program, directed at college, graduate, and law students, is part of the Department?s intermodal effort to promote the entry of women, persons with disabilities, and members of diverse groups into transportation careers where these groups are underrepresented. This program provides opportunities for these students who have an interest in the field of transportation to serve as interns for a ten-week period to gain transportation work experience to facilitate entry into this career field. More information about the FHWA STIPDG program is available at: http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/education/stipdg.htm. All responsible sources are encouraged to submit an offer. This solicitation will only be released and available electronically at http://www.fedbizopps.gov, or http://www.fbo.gov under the Vendors option, followed by selection of the acronym DOT for the Department of Transportation, followed by the option Posted Dates to the right of Federal Highway Administration. ACCORDINGLY, NO WRITTEN, TELEPHONE, FACSIMILE, OR E-MAIL REQUESTS FOR THE SOLICITATION PACKAGE WILL BE ACCEPTED OR HONORED. Since this solicitation will only be available electronically, it will be the responsibility of interested parties to monitor the above websites for any solicitation amendments. However, interested parties can register at the aforementioned site to receive procurement announcements/notifications of postings by e-mail (the grey button at the bottom of the synopsis titled, ?Register to Receive Notification?). FHWA encourages potential offerors and subcontractors to also register at the aforementioned website to be included on the Interested Vendor List (IVL) for this Synopsis. The NAICS code for this solicitation is 541611, Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services, with a SB Size Standard of $6.5 million. NO OTHER PROCUREMENT INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. ATTENTION: Disadvantaged, and Women-owned, Business Enterprises (collectively referred to as DBEs). The Department of Transportation (DOT), Short-Term Lending Program (STLP) offers working capital financing to prime- and sub-contractors in the form of lines of credit to finance accounts receivable for transportation related contracts. Currently, the maximum line of credit is $750,000 with interest at the prime rate plus 2%. For further information, call (800) 532-1169 x62852 or log on to Internet address: http://osdbuweb.dot.gov/mrc_services/shortTermLendingProgram.cfm.
- Record
- SN01178174-W 20061110/061108220502 (fbodaily.com)
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