SOLICITATION NOTICE
G -- Warrior Wellness Pilot Program
- Notice Date
- 1/8/2007
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 624310
— Vocational Rehabilitation Services
- Contracting Office
- Other Defense Agencies, U.S. Special Operations Command, Headquarters Procurement Division, 7701 Tampa Point Blvd, MacDill AFB, FL, 33621-5323, UNITED STATES
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- Reference-Number-WarriorWellnessPreSolicitationNotice
- Archive Date
- 2/9/2007
- Description
- The United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) intends to issue a solicitation within the next thirty (30) days for a Warrior Wellness Pilot Program to improve the Special Operations Wounded Warrior recovery outcome by early introduction of casualty mentors and providing awareness regarding motivating activities available that boost their confidence and self esteem to better compete for wounded warrior friendly employment opportunities developed through community outreach and employment network development. This is a Pre-Solicitation announcement only. Unless otherwise stated herein, no additional written information is available, and no formal requests for proposal (RFP) or other solicitation regarding this announcement is currently available. Requests for the same will be disregarded. THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. GENERAL INFORMATION: A solicitation permitting for full and open competition is being considered by the Government. However, no formal acquisition strategy decision has been made at this time. The anticipated period of performance of the pilot program would begin on 01 April 2007 and run for a twelve month period. It is envisioned that a requirements contract would be established at time of initial award allowing for four (4) additional ordering periods in the contract. Each additional ordering period would run for twelve (12) months. The anticipated period of performance, inclusive of all ordering periods would be 01 April 2007 to 31 March 2012. Any resulting solicitation will call for a Contractor to design, develop, and implement a Warrior Wellness Pilot Program addressing the following: Mentorship Program: Develop confidence in hospitalized, but stable casualties and their families by increasing recuperation process awareness and hope in the future through long-term positive relationships with mentors of similar injuries. Wellness: Increase the wounded warriors, families, and hospital staffs awareness of existing quality of life programs through distribution of information and by collaborating with medical treatment facility therapy centers. Community Outreach: Educate community leaders, businesses, and civic organizations where casualties transition to on specific interests and needs of returning wounded warriors Resource Networks: Develop a community resource network to capitalize on the success of the mentorship, wellness, and community outreach programs. The Contractor shall also provide access to employment opportunities and community resources further enhancing the special operations wounded warriors recovery outcome. The overall performance objectives include, but are not limited to: a. Severely injured casualties and families verbalize a greater understanding of the recovery way-ahead and demonstrate improved recovery rate due to mentor support. b. Greater casualty involvement in outside activities that have been facilitated through Warrior Wellness Program. c. A recognized decrease in unemployment rate of casualties leaving military service. The anticipated period of performance for the Warrior Wellness Pilot Program is 12 months. The Contractor shall have the ability to provide support identified to various locations within the United States as directed by the Government. However, it is anticipated that the primary place of performance will be at the Walter Reed Medical Center in Washington D.C. The secondary place of performance is anticipated to be Brooke Army Medical Center located at Fort Sam Houston, TX.
- Record
- SN01207543-W 20070110/070108221158 (fbodaily.com)
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